Richard Milnes
Richard Monckton Milnes (1809-1885) was an English poet, politician, and patron of the arts. He was a close friend of…
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Robert Southey (1774-1843): An English poet and writer known for his works that explore themes such as history, nature, and…
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Samuel Lover (1797-1868) was an Irish novelist, songwriter, and painter who is known for his works that celebrate Irish culture…
View PostsSir Newbolt
Sir Henry Newbolt (1862-1938) was an English poet and writer who is known for his patriotic and nostalgic works. His…
View PostsStephen Phillips
Stephen Phillips (1864-1915) was an English poet and playwright. He is best known for his blank verse dramas, including "Herod"…
View PostsThomas Campion
Thomas Campion (1567-1620) was an English composer, poet, and physician known for his songs, masques, and other musical works.
View PostsThomas Weelkes
Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) was an English composer and musician who is known for his works that explore themes of love,…
View PostsVladimir Mayakovsky
Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930) was a Russian poet and playwright who is known for his innovative use of language and his…
View PostsWilliam Byrd
William Byrd (c. 1540-1623) was an English composer, musician, and poet who was one of the most important figures of…
View PostsWilliam Morris
William Morris (1834-1896) was an English textile designer, poet, and socialist activist. He is known for his work in the…
View PostsXavier Villaurrutia
Xavier Villaurrutia (1903-1950) was a Mexican poet, playwright, and screenwriter who was associated with the literary movement known as the…
View PostsAbram Ryan
Abram Joseph Ryan (1838-1886) was an American poet, a Catholic priest, and a chaplain in the Confederate Army during the…
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