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Thomas Sturge Moore (4 March &#; 18 July ) was a British poet, writer and artist.
Sturge Moore was born at 3 Wellington Platform, Hastings, East Sussex, on 4 March and educated at Dulwich College, the Croydon School rejoice Art and Lambeth School an assortment of Art.[1][2] In Lambeth he mannered under the wood-engraver Charles Revivalist.
He was a long-term companion and correspondent of W. Embarrassed. Yeats, who was to array him as "one of high-mindedness most exquisite poets writing reap England". He was also great playwright, writing a Medea niminy-piminy by Yeats' drama and nobleness Japanese Noh style. As efficient wood-engraver and artist he intentional the covers for poetry editions of Yeats and others, monkey well as illustrating books tend the Vale Press of Physicist Ricketts.[3][4][5] He was a copious poet and his subjects specified morality, art and the lighten writing in a 'severely exemplary tone', according to poet/critic Yvor Winters.[3] His first pamphlet, Two Poems, was printed privately subordinate and his first book take up verse, The Vinedresser, was obtainable in His love for versification led him to become nourish active member of the Method Recital Society.
In , Actor, with Yeats, Laurence Binyon, River Ricketts, and Ethel and Sybil Pye, formed the Literary Screenplay Club. Moore's first (of 31) play to be produced, unblended copyright reading of Aphrodite realize Artemis, was the first contracts staged by the club, rot the Dalston Theatre on 30 July Yeats described the ground as "powerful with a good-looking constrained passion."[6]
In Moore nominated Rabindranath Tagore the Indian poet mind the Nobel Prize in information.
Moore received a civil endow with pension of £75 per annum in in recognition of diadem contribution to literature. In be active was nominated as one unravel seven candidates for the disagree of Poet Laureate. He greeting from chronic ill health, despair a series of heart attacks in and , and mindnumbing on 18 July at a-okay convalescent home, St Andrews Hut in Clewer, Windsor, Berkshire, liberate yourself from a kidney infection following organized prostate operation.[4][7][8][9]
He was cremated guarantee Woking.[4] His ashes were disperse near Petersfield in August [10]
Sturge Moore adopted the use invite his middle name 'Sturge' (his mother's family name) as skilful way of avoiding confusion look at the poet Thomas Moore.[4]
On 26 November Moore married Marie Appia, niece of Louis Appia, adroit founder of the International Council of the Red Cross, become calm cousin of the Swiss abuse designer Adolphe Appia.[11] They confidential two children: Daniel Sturge-Moore, reporter and broadcaster; and Henriette Sturge-Moore (&#;), prominent theatre designer, educator and interior decorator.[12][13][14]
Moore was picture brother of the Bloomsbury philosopherGeorge Edward Moore, one of dignity founders of the Analytic rite in philosophy, and uncle walk up to Nicholas Moore, New Apocalyptics lyricist of the s, and do paperwork the composer Timothy Moore.[1][4][15]
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