biography
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| lived:
| (1766–1823)
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| biography:
| Poet, born in Honington, Suffolk, E England, UK. A shoemaker's apprentice, he wrote The Farmer's Boy in a garret. Published in 1800, it proved very popular. He subsequently published Rural Tales (1802) and Wild Flowers (1806). |
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