Sara Coleridge
Sara Coleridge (1802-1852) was an English writer and translator who is best known for her memoir of her father, Samuel…
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Sir John Davies (1569-1626) was an English poet, lawyer, and politician who is known for his complex and experimental verse.…
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Su Tung-po (1037-1101) was a Chinese poet, writer, and politician. He is considered one of the greatest poets of the…
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Thomas E. Spencer (1812-1855) was an American poet and writer. He is best known for his poem "The Last Leaf,"…
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Tomas Rivera (1935-1984) was a Mexican-American writer and educator who is known for his works that explore themes of identity,…
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W.S. Gilbert (1836-1911) was an English playwright, librettist, and poet who is best known for his collaborations with composer Arthur…
View PostsWilliam Cowper
William Cowper (1731-1800) was an English poet and hymnodist who is best known for his works that dealt with religious…
View PostsWilliam Roscoe
William Roscoe (1753-1831) was an English historian, writer, and politician. He wrote several books on Italian history and culture, including…
View PostsYi Hwang
Yi Hwang (1501-1570) was a Korean Confucian philosopher and poet who is considered one of the most important figures in…
View PostsAdam Gordon
Adam Lindsay Gordon (1833-1870) was an Australian poet and horseman who is known for his works that focus on Australian…
View PostsAlexander Vvedensky
Alexander Ivanovich Vvedensky (1904-1941) was a Russian poet and playwright associated with the avant-garde movement known as OBERIU. His work…
View PostsAnn Yearsley
Ann Yearsley (1753-1806) was an English poet who was known for her working-class background and her poetic exploration of social…
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