Public Works
David Norbrook, 5 June 1986
The Faber Book of Political Verse
edited by Tom Paulin.
Faber, 481 pp., £17.50, May 1986,0 571 13947 7 Show More
edited by Tom Paulin.
Faber, 481 pp., £17.50, May 1986,
“... The anthology represents him by the section of ‘Little Gidding’ in which the spirits of Charles I and Milton are jointly invoked. The political tone here is relatively conciliatory, all the more so in the final text from which the poet dropped those conservative martyrs Richard III and the Duke of Wellington. Paulin has described Geoffrey Hill as ... ”