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295:, who visited him in Nordelph in 1935, that his last boyfriend was called Edmund and that he had not had a boyfriend for thirty years. He spoke out in favour of birth control and masturbation and said he thought the laws against sexuality were wicked, cruel and out of date. He declared himself to be very happy with his Nordelph curacy. In 1940, he was fined for allowing light to be displayed from his house in contravention of the wartime
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prevalent esteem for a classical education, which gave an air of scholarship and respect to homosexuality as expressed in the rarefied world of poetry. In contrast, however, to the classical inspiration of much
Uranian poetry, Bradford mostly eschewed mythological allusions and focused on contemporary life:
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The poets Auden and
Betjeman were entertained by the apparent naïvety of Bradford's poetry. However, Betjeman appreciated the poet, whom he visited in Nordelph. Lamenting that Bradford's poetry never made it into anthologies, he made an effort to popularise it and anthologised the poem "Paddy Maloy".
628:, 1968). It is a sentimental tale of the friendship between two lads, the narrator and Arthur, the son of a Yorkshire vicar. To Arthur's distress, the narrator is obliged to go live in Russia, where he becomes friends with a wild little Russian boy, Boris Orloff, who reminds him of his English chum.
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In 2021, Bradford's own copies of his poetry books were acquired for the library of his alma mater, Exeter
College. They contain his copious handwritten notes, including copied comments from admirers or critics which demonstrate the closeness of the Uranian circle. Some of Bradford's notes are in a
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Among later commentators on
Bradford's poetry, Timothy d'Arch Smith considered that his "ideas were superior to his poetical abilities, but he had a good sense of rhythm and ... his verses rattle along in a breezy, unself-conscious, style". Michael Matthew Kaylor believed that in the course of his
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Moreover, rather than expressing abstracted reflection, Bradford's "poetry of action" often describes concrete events and dramatic situations. This goes so far as to include the frequent use of personal names, the poems describing the narrator's dealings with a myriad of boys such as Eddie Worth,
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Extolling the high spiritual status of romantic love between men and boys, Bradford advocates a new chivalry that transcends boundaries of class; an aristocracy of lofty friendship that does not depend on pedigree. His poetry provides a particularly
English and Christian take on the love of boys:
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recommended
Bradford's poems of "leaping, rollicking freedom" to readers with "a penchant for good old-fashioned apple pandowdy like auntie used to make". Paul I. Webb found the poet's enthusiasms to be catching, noting that it is his "ability to reach out to us that makes Bradford so likeable a
517:, wrote: "The tenor of the verses as a whole is to denounce the "love of women," and from a perfectly honest belief in their inferiority. It seems to me now to be "up to" some feminist poet to reply." Bradford sought to defend himself against such criticisms by penning the poem "No Misogynist".
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verse was well-received and favourably reviewed in major newspapers and journals during his lifetime – remarkably so, given the public hostility to homosexuality. Reasons for its widespread favourable reception may include a naïve or
Platonic reading of the friendships extolled, as well as the
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Quite independently from their subject matter, the upbeat self-confidence of his poems resonated with the age: "At once scholarly in their rhythmical craftsmanship and cheering in their fresh and vigorous eloquence, the work will please any earnest-minded reader in search of relief from the
257:(St Saviour's, 1887), was assistant chaplain to the English church in Saint Petersburg, Russia (1887-9) and was assistant curate of St George's Church in rue Auguste Vacquerie, Paris (1890-9). After his years in Paris he would continue to enjoy conversing in French.
299:. He remained unmarried and lived at the Nordelph vicarage with at least two successive housekeepers until his death in 1944, bequeathing his effects to his last housekeeper, Sarah Esther Beales. His death took place at the vicarage and he was buried in Nordelph.
485:"Breed on with fury; pour your children in / Till every shop and factory be full, / And labour cheap. What if they're starved and thin? / — I have no heart to procreate / Earth children for the sword: / The Love that links me to my mate, / Himself is his reward."
409:"Is Boy-Love Greek? Far off across the seas / The warm desire of Southern men may be: / But passion freshened by a Northern breeze / Gains in male vigour and in purity. / Our yearning tenderness for boys like these / Has more in it of Christ than Socrates."
443:), but several verses, such as "The Bather in the Blue Grotto at Capri" and "Alan", are plainly erotically inspired. Many of his poems are direct though sometimes self-effacing pleas of love to the young males in his life. In Bradford's own words:
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meet John
Betjeman", to sensuous poetry reminiscent of "the languid, sun-drenched style of the painter Henry Scott Tuke". In a characterisation of the ambience of his verse, Paul I. Webb writes: "We follow him on moonlit assignations, don our
191:, and Maria Wellman. His mother died in 1873 when he was twelve or thirteen. The next year his father, much altered since his wife's death, committed suicide. The young Bradford attended Castle College, a high-class
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poet and writer of stories, articles and sermons. His prolific verse celebrating the high spiritual status of love between men and boys was remarkably well-received and favourably reviewed in his lifetime.
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Sketches for the Sundays of the Christian Year: Being Fifty-seven Outline Sermons on Texts Taken from the Sunday Epistles Or Gospels, Together with Addresses for Christmas Day and Good Friday
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Poetic forms employed by
Bradford include the narrative ballad, ballad dialogues, Browningesque dramatic monologues and verse resembling the classic Horatian style of A. E. Housman's
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Bradford's insistence on boy love as the highest form of love, and his deprecation of things female, at times led to the charge of misogyny, as when a reviewer of his collection
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For Bradford, the love of mankind and of beauty on earth is inseparable from the love of God, as he explained in a letter to Leonard Green: "the beauty of Nature
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Merrivale White, Leslie de Lampton, Clinton Fane, Merivale Trelawney Bates, Steve Ailwyn, Our Jack, Will, Eric, Aubrey, Silvester, Joe and Jim, and so on.
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for picnics on the beach, and live – in our imaginations – in a world where the most passionate feelings are expressed by meaningful looks over the
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Edwin Emmanuel Bradford was the eighth and youngest child of precious metal worker Edwin Greenslade Bradford, who had a business on the Strand in
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what He is like ... and the beauty of His children gives us an idea of His beauty." His hope was to experience in heaven
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character, and which gives his poetry more depth than just a collection of amusingly camp pieces".
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querulous indifference so often exemplified in contemporary verse."
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Webb, P. (27 February 1988). "Not one is as pretty as he".
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1701:. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. p. 21.
1528:Bradford, Rev. E. E. (1988). Webb, Paul I. (ed.).
1485:. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. p. 154.
1246:. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. p. 64.
1112:Aldrich, Robert; Wotherspoon, Garry, eds. (2001).
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1530:To Boys Unknown. Poems by Rev. E. E. Bradford
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735:The Kingdom Within You and Other Poems
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1891:Kaylor, Michael Matthew, ed. (2010).
1549:John Betjeman: Reading the Victorians
1496:Kaylor, Michael Matthew, ed. (2010).
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419:"the growth of love on earth begun"
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1163:"Suicide of a Torquay Tradesman".
355:"The gas was on in the Institute,"
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260:Back in England he was curate at
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2022:Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford
1814:John Betjeman: His Life and Work
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1943:. 23 December 1899. p. 3.
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1339:. 13 November 1909. p. 5.
1263:. 15 January 1887. p. 13.
1203:. Oxford: James Parker and Co.
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916:in Heart: E. E. Bradford"
847:d'Arch Smith, Timothy (1970).
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717:Ralph Rawdon: a Story in Verse
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1606:"Decoding the Uranian Circle"
1470:. 8 February 1938. p. 2.
1354:. 1 January 1937. p. 14.
1324:. 1 December 1905. p. 4.
1242:Bradford, Rev. E. E. (1908).
957:. New York: Coltsfoot Press.
1843:Hadfield, John, ed. (1965).
1468:Lynn News & County Press
953:Slocum, Edward Mark (1978).
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1956:Sonnets Songs & Ballads
1699:Sonnets Songs & Ballads
1350:"News from four counties".
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934:Ogrinc, Will H. L. (2017).
832:. London: Arcadian Dreams.
659:Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner
655:Sonnets Songs & Ballads
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955:Men and Boys: An Anthology
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1727:in Heart: E. E. Bradford"
1335:"Clerical Appointments".
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978:. London. pp. 14–16.
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183:Early life and education
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1797:Hillier, Bevis (1988).
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291:Bradford told the poet
270:Charles Francis Townley
167:Edwin Emmanuel Bradford
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1939:"Current Literature".
1642:. Konradin Medien GmbH
741:Strangers and Pilgrims
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691:Lays of Love and Life
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212:Bachelor of Divinity
2067:British gay writers
998:Christianity portal
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606:The Boy's Own Paper
585:The Boy's Own Paper
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343:Leonard Henry Green
339:John Leslie Barford
233:Church appointments
201:Third Class honours
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2072:English LGBT poets
1116:. Oxon: Routledge.
711:Archive.org e-book
695:HaithiTrust e-book
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1228:978-1-85311-985-9
1034:Homoerotic poetry
945:978-2-9551399-4-3
912:"Blessed Are the
902:978-1-934555-95-8
839:978-1-914571-30-5
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