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Reading Walter De La Mare by William Wootton Wayne Holloway-Smith From a young age heWalter de la Mare (1873 1956) was one of the best loved English poets of the twentieth century, his verse admired by contemporaries including Thomas Hardy, Robert Frost, W. H. Auden and T. S. Eliot. This volume presents a new selection of de la Mare's finest poems, including perennial favourites such as 'Napoleon', 'Fare Well' and 'The Listeners', for a twenty first century audience. The poems are accompanied by commentaries by William Wootten, which