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Michael Nathan
1936: Ode to Opium; Prayers; A Man in Winter

Paul Nathanson
1970:No 1: To Helen II; Montmartre-Saturday 1969; Early Morning, Early Evening

Graham Nelson (editor X.1, X.2, X.3, XI.1)
IX.2: A Life Sciences Mission
X.1: An elephant into a cage designed for a fox: anthologies of French poetry in translation
X.2: Short review of R. B. Parkinson (ed.), "Voices from Ancient Egypt"
XI.1: "It lies obscure in layers of dark": Louis MacNeice's buried translations of Greek tragedy

John Nichols
IX.1: Smart Chickens, Rickety World: a review of "Frightening Toys" by Charles Simic

Robert Nichols (OCEL)
Leading Georgian figure, now reprinted chiefly in anthologies of war poetry: he was invalided home after the Somme. Even in his earlier years his ambitions lay in the theatre, as these fragments of verse drama testify. He refused to deny the rumour, current among younger Oxford poets, that he had been sent down from the University for throwing a mangel-wurzel at Lloyd George.
1914: Prophecy
1915: The Prince of Ormuz Sings to Badoura; Midday; The Tower
1916: Fragment from "The Wanderer"; Fountain Song from "The Prince of Ormuz"; Leonore
1917: The Man of Honour
1918: Closing Lines from "Polyphemus His Passion: A Pastoral"

Dorothy Nimmo
X.1: Short unsigned review

Rufus Noel-Buxton
1936: Final Fugue; Night

Jeremy Noel-Tod
X.2: Quiet Among The Thunderers: a review of "Rounding the Horn" by Jon Stallworthy
X.2: Short review of Michael Longley, "Selected Poems"

Peter Nohrnberg
VIII.2: New Horizons: a review of "New Poetries", ed. Michael Schmidt
VIII.3: Experimental Language Lab; Precautions

David Norbrook
I.2: Iona; Hard Water
VI.2: Tracks
X.2: The Maya for Snow

Stephanie Norgate
VII.2: Nights of Decadence

Jenni Nuttall
IX.1: Twenty-Six Rooms: a review of "The Good Life, The Dirty Life, and other stories" by Adam Schwartzman and "Liar, Jones" by Maggie Hannan
XI.1: Night Houses

Y. S. A. Nwachukwu
III.1: A Son's Lament

Copyright Oxford Poetry 2000. Pictured above: Sketch of W. H. Auden as a teacher at the Downs School, c. 1933