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O brambles, chain me too

Tom Paulin

  • World Enough and Time: The Life of Andrew Marvell by Nicholas Murray
  • Marvell and Liberty edited by Warren Chernaik and Martin Dzelzainis
  • Andrew Marvell edited by Thomas Healy

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Tom Paulin’s most recent book is Crusoe’s Secret. His study of poetic form, The Secret Life of Poems, will be published in January.

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