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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Anthony Thwaite
![Anthony Thwaite](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: June 23, 1930
Died: April 22, 2021 (aged 90)
Bio: Anthony Simon Thwaite was an English poet and critic, widely known as the editor of his friend Philip Larkin's collected poems and letters. He was married to the writer Ann Thwaite.
Known for:
- The deserts of Hesperides (1969)
- Late Poems (2010)
- R.S. Thomas
- The Ruins of Time (2006)