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SAFFRON WALDEN\n\nParis Leary,lecturer inAmerican Literature at theUniversity of Leicester since1963,was born in the UnitedStates in 1931.This is the firstcollection of his poems to bepublished in England.Thepoems are remarkable for thevariety of their themes,theauthority of their formalcontrol,and their wit andlinguistic verve.  \n650  \nDigitized by the Internet Archivein 2021 with funding fromKahle/Austin Foundation  \nTHE SNAKE AT SAFFRON WALDEN  \nParis Leary,Lecturer in American Literature at the University of Leicestersince I963,was born in Louisiana in I93I.He studied at the CentenaryCollege and later at Oxford.He became a naturalised British Subject inI973.This is the first book of his poems to be published in England.Viewsof the Oxford Colleges and Other Poems was published by Scribner's.Hisnovel,The Innocent Curate,was published by Doubleday,and his anthology,A Controversyof Poets(edited with Robert Kelly),appearedwith Doubleday.  \n# THE\n\nSNAKEAT  \n# SAFFRONWALDEN\n\nParis Leary  \nCopyright CParis Leary I973  \nSBN 85635045I-cloth  \nSBN 85635046X-paper  \nAcknowledgements are due to the editors of Beloit Poetry Journal,Delta,The NewYorker and The Saturday Review,where some of these poems first appeared.  \nAll rights reserved.  \nNo part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by anymeans,electronic,photocopying,or otherwise-except by a reviewer who wishesto use brief passages in connection with a review for a magazine,newspaper,orbroadcast,without prior permission in writing from the Publisher  \nFirst published 1973by Carcanet Press Limited266 Councllor LaneCheadle Hulme,CheadleCheshire SK85PN  \nPrinted in Great Britainby W&J Mackay Limited,Chatham","cbCaisssK23YzhJw","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisssK23YzhJw","pdf",1466655,52,"English","# Introduction to the Author\n## Biography and Academic Background\n# Publication Details\n## Copyright and Permissions\n## Acknowledgements and 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