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Edwin Muir Dies
Edwin Muir, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry in 1955-56, died recently of a heart ailment. The Scottish poet, novelist, and critic was 71.
Born in the Orkney Islands, Muir was successively a shipbuilder, journalist, and a cultural representative for the British government in his early years.
As Norton Professor, he delivered a series of lectures on the general theme of 'The Estate of Poetry."
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