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TRER/1/14
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Letter from Lascelles Abercrombie to R. C. Trevelyan
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- 21 Oct 1936 (Creation)
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Merton College, Oxford. – Praises Trevelyan’s translation of Lucretius, whom Abercrombie idolises, and is very grateful for the dedication of the forthcoming book. Values what Trevelyan says of his work, particularly his praise of “Zagreus”, but feels poetry is behind him now.