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Germ, Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art

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Germ, Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art, a periodical edited by W. M. Rossetti; it was the organ of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, and ran for four issues (Jan.–Apr. 1850). The last two were renamed Art and Poetry, Being Thoughts towards Nature. It contained work by D. G. Rossetti, C. Rossetti, Patmore, F. M. Brown, W. B. Scott, and others.

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