Piet Hein
Piet Hein (1905-1996): A Danish scientist, mathematician, inventor, and poet. He is best known for his "grooks," or short philosophical…
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Richard Stoddard
Richard Henry Stoddard (1825-1903) was an American poet and critic, best known for his lyric poetry and his work as…
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Robert Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894): A Scottish writer, poet, and essayist known for his works that explore themes such as adventure,…
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Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler (1613-1680) was an English poet and satirist who is best known for his epic poem "Hudibras," which satirizes…
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Sir Sedley
Sir Charles Sedley (1639-1701) was an English poet, playwright, and politician who is known for his bawdy and satirical works.…
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Stephane Mallarme
Stéphane Mallarmé (1842-1898) was a French poet and critic. He is considered one of the most important figures in the…
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Thomas Aldrich
Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907) was an American poet, novelist, and editor, known for his nostalgic and romantic poems, including "The…
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Thomas Shadwell
Thomas Shadwell (1642-1692) was an English poet and playwright who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1689. He was known for…
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Viggo Stuckenberg
Viggo Stuckenberg (1863-1905) was a Danish poet and writer who is often associated with the Symbolist movement. His work was…
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William Blake
William Blake (1757-1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker who is considered one of the most important figures of…
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William Mickle
William Julius Mickle (1734-1788) was a Scottish poet and translator. He is best known for his translation of the epic…
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William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth (1770-1850) was an English Romantic poet who is known for his celebration of nature and the common man.…
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