English poet and critic (1909-1995)
1One night a visitor might find Stephen Spender or Louis MacNeice.
2The poet Stephen Spender was largely behind the project.
3Some lines of Stephen Spender serve him well; I think continually of those who were truly great.
4The New Yorker, February 28, 1994 P. 72 PROFILE of Stephen Spender.
5When David Plante began to write his diary in 1966, he was self-consciously in dialogue with Stephen Spender.
6Literary portraits include Henry Lamb's portrait of Evelyn Waugh and Wyndham Lewis's portrait of Stephen Spender in 1938.
7He has been married four times, most recently in 1990 to Lizzie Spender, the actress-playwright daughter of Stephen Spender.
8As a result of these crises, ex-communist writers such as Arthur Koestler and Stephen Spender moved to the liberal centre.
9Louis Fischer, Stephen Spender and Andre,Gide never worked with the inner hierarchy: Louis Fischer, indeed, at no time joined the Party.
10The New Yorker, June 24, 1996 P. 110 LETTERS from writer Boris Pasternak to Stephen Spender.
11The opening line of Stephen Spender's The Truly Great is "I think continually...", not "I think constantly..." This has been corrected.
12Dismissed by Stephen Spender as "lamentable", they are the kind of jingoistic outpourings Sassoon had challenged in the first world war.
13The New Yorker, March 27, 1995 P. 38 Talk story about the controversy between David Leavitt and Sir Stephen Spender.
14For example, they both, without consulting each other, wrote parodies of Stephen Spender's poem "I think continually of those who were truly great".
15Stephen Spender isn't, for example, thinking about the truly great only intermittently, or occasionally considering those who used to be great.
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