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  • Southey, detail of a pencil and watercolour portrait by R. Hancock, 1796; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
    In Robert Southey

    …and in the anonymously published The Doctor, 7 vol. (1834–47), a rambling miscellany packed with comment, quotations, and anecdotes (including the well-known children’s classic “The Story of the Three Bears”). His less successful epic poems are verse romances having a mythological or legendary subject matter set in the past and…

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