Rupert Brooke 1887 - 1915

Poet Rupert Brooke, the author of the wonderful poem "The Old Vicarage, Grantchester", who Yeats called “the handsomest young man in England” and who Virginia Woolf bragged about skinny-dipping with, posing as Comus, the Greek god of “nocturnal dalliances“ sometime prior to 1915, the year he died of an infected disdainful mosquito bite off the coast of Greece... ♔..

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