Lear’s Lyrical Coasts

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And hand in hand, on the edge of the sand,They danced by the light of the moon. The shifting margin of sea and land, often lit by the moon, held a lure for Edward Lear, a tidal ambivalence. In 1836, when he was twenty-four and about to leave England to become a landscape painter, he […]

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