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Grey Gowrie
The Housman Lecture: The Name and Nature of Poetry
Hay Festival 1999,
Lord Gowrie has been Secetary of State for the Arts, Chairman of both Sothebys and The Arts Council, and has been a Professor of Literature in America. He delivers this year's address about his personal engagement with poetry.