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    George Crabbe (/kræb/ KRAB; 24 December 1754 – 3 February 1832) was an English poet, surgeon and clergyman. He is best known for his early use of the...
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  • Crabbe, Crabbé, or Crabb is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Allan Crabb, Australian football player Allen Crabbe, American basketball...
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    Clarence Linden "Buster" Crabbe II (/ˈkræb/; February 7, 1908 – April 23, 1983) was an American two-time Olympic swimmer and film and television actor...
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    Mayfly to suggest a link between heaven and earth. The English poet George Crabbe compared the brief life of a daily newspaper with that of a mayfly in...
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    years, is locally thought to have been the site of the birthplace of George Crabbe (1754–1832) and has organised the annual Aldeburgh Literary Festival...
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  • The Borough, an area of London also known as Southwark The Borough (George Crabbe poem) The Boro, a nickname for Middlesbrough FC The Boro, a nickname...
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    also provoked critical responses, including from other poets such as George Crabbe. References to the poem, and particularly its ominous "Ill fares the...
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    The Borough is a collection of poems by George Crabbe published in 1810. Written in heroic couplets, the poems are arranged as a series of 24 letters...
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    his character "Grandma" is located in Ipswich town centre); the poets George Crabbe and Robert Bloomfield were both born in Suffolk; farmer and writer Adrian...
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  • Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821744-2. George Crabbe; Allan Cunningham (1863). George Crabbe's Poetical Works: Preface to the Tales. Crosby and...
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