John Clare (born 13 Afterlithe 1793 in Helpston, Northamptonshire) was an English leethwriter, born the son of a farm tiller who came to be known for his breming fortreadings of the English upland and his weep of its upheaving. His leethwriting underwent a hefty edbereckoning in the late H20th and he is often now thought to be among the bremest H19th leethwriters. His lifewriter Jonathan Bate says that Clare was "the greatest working-rank leethwrite that England has ever had. No one has ever written more thrithly of the umworld, of an outburg childhood and of the fremded and shattered being". .
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