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regarded by many as the most influential poet of the century, author of Age of Anxiety for which he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize (1948). An excellent Auden grouping, being an A.L.S. "W. H. Auden" 1p. 4to., New York, Nov. 25, 1971 to Christopher Morgan, in part: "...If the enclosed is any use to your quarterly, please use it...". Sold with a typescript manuscript of Auden's unpublished poem "Pseudo-Questions" reading in part: "...Who could possibly approve of Metternich and his Thought Police? Yet in a liberal milieu could Adelbert Stifter have written his noble idylls? Vice versa, what God-fearing Magistrate would dream of shaking hands with a financial crook and Anti-Semite? Yet Richard Wagner wrought masterpieces...". With the original holograph signed envelope. Three pieces, fine condition.

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October 21, 2000 12:00 AM EDT
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