For 10 points, what British poet wrote "The Dover Bitch"?
This man wrote of a so-called painter who calls himself the "final barber, the last beautician" in one of 22 dramatic monologues spoken by Death in his collection Flight Among the Tombs. The German epigraph "we have a law, and according to the law he must die" precedes a poem by this man, which prophesies that a murdered boy "will walk in as you're sitting down to a meal" and is titled "The Book of Yolek." The title figure in a poem by this man "said one or two unprintable things" after she was brought "all the way down from London" and addressed as a "mournful cosmic last resort." This man wrote about a woman who "had read Sophocles in a fairly good translation" and thus caught the "bitter allusion to the sea" in a Matthew Arnold poem. For 10 points, what British poet wrote "The Dover Bitch"?
This man wrote of a so-called painter who calls himself the "final barber, the last beautician" in one of 22 dramatic monologues spoken by Death in his collection Flight Among the Tombs.
Anthony Hecht [or Anthony Evan Hecht]