Augustus Edwin John OM, RA, (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher.
For a short time around 1910, he was an important exponent of Post-Impressionism in the United Kingdom.
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In pictures: Welsh artists’ sale
Welsh art goes under the hammer at London auction
Sir Kyffin Williams’ portrait of his close friend Thomas Jones from Anglesey
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Art works by Welsh artists Sir Kyffin Williams, Augustus John and Sir Cedric Morris will go under the hammer at a sale of 20th century art next month.
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Poems, by W. B. Yeats
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The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems, by Alexander Pope
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Lyrical Ballads 1798, by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Keats: Poems Published in 1820
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PREFACE.
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Sketches New and Old, Complete by Mark Twain
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Poems: Three Series, Complete, by Emily Dickinson
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Poems Every Child Should Know
Pictured: When the shadows are long
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The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems by Geoffrey Chaucer Part VI
THE FLOWER AND THE LEAF
[“The Flower and the Leaf” is pre-eminently one of those poems by which Chaucer may be triumphantly defended against the charge of licentious coarseness, that, founded upon his faithful representation of the manners, customs, and daily life and speech of his own time, in “The Read more