Richard Furness

Richard Furness

Richard Furness (August 2 1791 - December 13 1857) was a British poet.

The Poet of Eyam (a village in Derbyshire, England).

External links

* [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/Eyam/RdFurness1791.html GenUKI page with specimen of his work]


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