The Soul’s Destroyer and Other Poems
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The Soul’s Destroyer and Other Poems is a poetry collection by Welsh poet W. H. Davies, reflecting his experiences of hardship and vagrancy in simple, direct verse.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Soul’s Destroyer and Other Poems canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Soul’s Destroyer and Other Poems Context triple: [W. H. Davies, hasWork, The Soul’s Destroyer and Other Poems]
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A.
Dark Testament and Other Poems
Dark Testament and Other Poems is a 1970 collection of poetry by civil rights activist, lawyer, and Episcopal priest Pauli Murray that explores themes of race, justice, identity, and spiritual resilience in America.
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B.
Epistle to a Godson and Other Poems
Epistle to a Godson and Other Poems is a 1972 poetry collection by W. H. Auden that reflects his late-career meditations on faith, morality, and personal relationships.
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C.
The Winding Stair and Other Poems
The Winding Stair and Other Poems is a 1933 poetry collection by W.B. Yeats that reflects his mature style, blending mystical symbolism with meditations on aging, history, and spiritual transformation.
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D.
Death of the Poet
"Death of the Poet" is a famous elegiac poem by Russian writer Mikhail Lermontov, written in response to Alexander Pushkin’s death and noted for its passionate denunciation of the poet’s enemies.
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E.
Counter-Attack and Other Poems
Counter-Attack and Other Poems is a 1918 collection of anti-war poetry by Siegfried Sassoon that vividly depicts the horrors and futility of trench warfare in World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Soul’s Destroyer and Other Poems Target entity description: The Soul’s Destroyer and Other Poems is a poetry collection by Welsh poet W. H. Davies, reflecting his experiences of hardship and vagrancy in simple, direct verse.
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A.
Dark Testament and Other Poems
Dark Testament and Other Poems is a 1970 collection of poetry by civil rights activist, lawyer, and Episcopal priest Pauli Murray that explores themes of race, justice, identity, and spiritual resilience in America.
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B.
Epistle to a Godson and Other Poems
Epistle to a Godson and Other Poems is a 1972 poetry collection by W. H. Auden that reflects his late-career meditations on faith, morality, and personal relationships.
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C.
The Winding Stair and Other Poems
The Winding Stair and Other Poems is a 1933 poetry collection by W.B. Yeats that reflects his mature style, blending mystical symbolism with meditations on aging, history, and spiritual transformation.
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D.
Death of the Poet
"Death of the Poet" is a famous elegiac poem by Russian writer Mikhail Lermontov, written in response to Alexander Pushkin’s death and noted for its passionate denunciation of the poet’s enemies.
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E.
Counter-Attack and Other Poems
Counter-Attack and Other Poems is a 1918 collection of anti-war poetry by Siegfried Sassoon that vividly depicts the horrors and futility of trench warfare in World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | W. H. Davies ⓘ |
| authorBirthPlace |
Newport, Monmouthshire
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linked to:
Newport (principal area)
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| authorCountry | Wales ⓘ |
| authorFullName |
William Henry Davies
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linked to:
W. H. Davies
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| authorNationality | Welsh ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | poet ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
experiences of hardship of W. H. Davies
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experiences of vagrancy of W. H. Davies ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasCreator | W. H. Davies ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Soul’s Destroyer and Other Poems ⓘ |
| isAbout |
human resilience
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life of a tramp ⓘ nature ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Georgian poetry ⓘ |
| style |
autobiographical elements
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direct verse ⓘ simple language ⓘ |
| theme |
hardship
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homelessness ⓘ poverty ⓘ social marginalization ⓘ vagrancy ⓘ |
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