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Seferis

British  
/ səˈfɛərɪs /

noun

  1. George. pen name of Georgios Seferiades. 1900–71, Greek poet and diplomat: Nobel prize for literature 1963

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He also translated the works of his friend, the Greek poet George Seferis.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2016

The most interesting poetry also comes from an unexpected source: the works of Greek Poets George Seferis and C. P. Cavafy urvive translation and present the modern Greek's ruptured but overpowering ense of the past.

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Indeed, so diligent a diplomat is Seferis that he writes all his poetry at night, often as late as 3 a.m., when he can concentrate in solitude.

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To read Seferis is to experience a sense of honesty, a cool scorn for any kind of evasion.

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Seferis, who is Greek Ambassador to Britain, is a mystic who recognizes a man's fitful nobility.

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