IMMORTAL POETRY
TRIBUTE TO RUPERT BROOKE. (United Press Assn.—By Telegraph—Copyright.) (Rec. 9.30 p.m.) London, April 6. “Rupert Brooke, a noble friend of Greece, and his immortal poetry,” is the inscription at the base of a nude statue of Brooke internationally subscribed and unveiled to-day with a simple ceremony at the Island of Skyros in the presence of international writers. The poet Lascelles Abercrombie had previously recited one of Brooke’s poems over the grave.
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Southland Times, Issue 21362, 7 April 1931, Page 7
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73IMMORTAL POETRY Southland Times, Issue 21362, 7 April 1931, Page 7
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