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In his own day, Bridges was a successful and popular poet. His work sold well, but his reputation has waned. Apart from one or two well-known poems, he is often remembered more for his initiative in 1918 in publishing the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, whom he met while studying at Oxford.
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Martin, B. (1989). Robert Bridges. In: Martin, B. (eds) The Nineteenth Century (1798–1900). Macmillan Anthologies of English Literature. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20159-4_60
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