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Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.
Robert Bridges
Born: October 23, 1844
Died: April 21, 1930 (aged 85)
Bio: Robert Seymour Bridges was Britain's poet laureate from 1913 to 1930. A doctor by training, he achieved literary fame only late in life. His poems reflect a deep Christian faith, and he is the author of many well-known hymns.
Known for:
- The testament of beauty (1929)
- The spirit of man (1916)
- The Growth of Love (1876)
- Eros and Psyche (1885)
- Poetical Works Of Robert Bridges (1898)
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