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began with poetry; his work in that
field includes such
works as
London Lickpenny (1973) and The
Diversions of
Purley (1987). In 1982 he
published The Great...
- stories: "The
Voice of the City", "The
Complete Life of John Hopkins", "A
Lickpenny Lover", "Dougherty's Eye-opener", "'Little
Speck in
Garnered Fruit'",...
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considered anonymous.
Lydgate was also
believed to have
written London Lickpenny, a well-known
satirical work; however, his
authorship of this
piece has...
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reprinted anonymous satirical poem of the
early 15th century, "London
Lickpenny" (sometimes
attributed to John Lydgate), the protagonist, lost and bewildered...
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street sellers, retailers, tavern-keepers and others. A
lyckpeny (or
lickpenny) is an
archaic term for
anything that
soaks up money. Lydgate's ballad...
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deeply stupid, griping, illiberal, avid, tenacious, pinchfist, a
sordid lickpenny and a shrew". It is hard to see any
likeness of the
mother in the daughter...
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street sellers, retailers, tavern-keepers and others. A
lyckpeny (or
lickpenny) is an
archaic term for
anything that
soaks up money. Lydgate's ballad...
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Firewheel Tree
Dannie Abse, Funland, and
Other Poems Peter Ackroyd,
London Lickpenny Martin Booth, Coronis,
including the long poem, "On the
Death of Archdeacon...
