Widely regarded as McGonagall's most sublimely awful piece of poetry - and certainly his most famous - the poem commemorates the awful events of 28th February 1879 when the Ta
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Few ideas would strike us as more preposterous today than the notion of the Devil himself visiting the quiet undulating hills of England and walking hither and thither amongs
The British Isles are a storied and weather-beaten collection of rocks. Across the centuries, they have seen murder and bloodshed and their skies have been riven with beasts and visions. Among their peoples there have been prophets, killers and geniuses and he seas around them boil with monsters and haunted wrecks.
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