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To a Grey Dress
Source: Poetry (August 1918).
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Biography
British poet, critic, and translator Arthur Symons was born in Wales and educated by private tutors. At 16, Symons moved to London, where he joined a vibrant literary community and participated, alongside poets like William Butler Yeats, in the notorious Rhymers’ Club, a group of poets and writers responsible for witty repartee anthologies such as The Book of the Rhymers’ Club (1892), in which Symons’s poems appeared.
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Poem Categorization
SUBJECT Love, Infatuation & Crushes, Unrequited Love
POET’S REGION England
Poetic Terms Refrain, Rhymed Stanza, Symbolist
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