WOOL-GATHERER 24
'Hannah': Hannah More and the Cheap Repository Tracts.
'John': John Moore and 'Zeluco'. (see Extracts page)
'Sir John': A Pyrrhic victory at Corunna, celebrated by Charles Wolfe.
'Nicholas': How Nicholas Moore translated Baudelaire thirty-one times.
'Thomas Sturge': Early poems by Thomas Sturge Moore, and a selection of his children's verse. (see Extracts page)
'Marianne': Marianne Moore and the art of American patchwork poetry; observations of ostriches.
'George': Adultery with theatricals in George Moore's 'The Mummer's Wife'.
'Tom': Translating Anacreontics; Tom Moore's description of the Fudge Family in Paris; an incongruous burial place.
'Edward': Edward Moore entertains rowdy 18th century audiences with 'The Gamester' and 'The Foundling'.
'Saint Thomas': Thomas More's 'A Dialogue of Comfort'; biographical sketches by Hilary Mantel, Robert Bolt, William Roper, Anthony Munday.
'Julia': A selection of effusions by the Sweet Singer of Michigan.
'Brian': Doctrinal and temperamental clashes in Brian Moore's 'Catholics'.
'Christy': Christy Moore - a troubadour of our times.
'Henry': Henry More and the Pre-existency of the Soul.
'Edwin': Poems of love and journeying by Edwin Muir; Willa Muir and the ballad, 'Young Beichan'.
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