With these two volumes of D. H. Lawrence’s poems, the Cam­bridge edition of his works, begun in 1979, will be complete in thirty-nine volumes. Just short of 1400 pages, the two volumes constitute a sort of monument to academic superstition that somehow the project is worth doing; to provide scholars—perhaps even mere readers—with definitive, probably […]

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