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The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English is a 1977 poetry anthology edited by the author and academic Gwyn Jones.[1] It covers both Welsh language poetry in English translation and poetry written in English by Welsh poets (often called Anglo-Welsh poetry).

  1. ^ "Professor leaves literary legacy". BBC. 10 December 1999. Retrieved 11 May 2017.

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