Richard Lovelace
Richard Lovelace (1618-1657) was an English poet and soldier, best known for his poems "To Althea, from Prison" and "To…
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Robert Seymour Bridges (1844-1930): An English poet and writer known for his works that explore themes such as nature, spirituality,…
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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was an English writer, lexicographer, and critic who is best known for his "A Dictionary of the…
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Sir Gilbert Parker (1862-1932) was a Canadian-born British writer and politician who is known for his historical novels and short…
View PostsStephen Leacock
Stephen Leacock (1869-1944) was a Canadian writer and humorist. He is best known for his humorous works, including the collection…
View PostsThomas Campbell
Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) was a Scottish poet and journalist, known for his patriotic and romantic poetry, including his famous work…
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Thomas Vaux (2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden) (1509-1556) was an English poet and courtier who wrote primarily in the style…
View PostsVladimir Holan
Vladimir Holan (1905-1980) was a Czech poet who is known for his subtle and introspective works. His writing often dealt…
View PostsWilliam Yeats
William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was an Irish poet, playwright, and political activist who was one of the most important figures…
View PostsWilliam Matthews
William Matthews (1942-1997) was an American poet and essayist. He is known for his collections of poetry, including A Happy…
View PostsWitter Bynner
Witter Bynner (1881-1968) was an American poet, translator, and editor. He was a member of the early 20th-century literary circle…
View PostsAbraham Cowley
Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) was an English poet and essayist who lived in the 17th century. He is known for his…
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