Poet of Affection

Poet of Affection
Marianne Moore

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  • She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways — author of She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways .] She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways is a three stanza poem written by the English Romantic poet William Wordsworth in 1798 when he was 28 years. The verse was first printed in Lyrical Ballads , 1800 …   Wikipedia

  • Nascimento, Francisco Manuel do — ▪ Portuguese poet pseudonym  Filinto Elísio   born Dec. 23, 1734, Lisbon, Port. died Feb. 25, 1819, Paris, France       the last of the Portuguese Neoclassical poets, whose conversion late in life to Romanticism helped prepare the way for that… …   Universalium

  • Moore —   [ mʊə],    1) Brian, kanadischer Schriftsteller irischer Herkunft, * Belfast 25. 8. 1921, ✝ Malibu (Calif.) 11. 1. 1999; lebte 1948 59 in Kanada, dann in Kalifornien. Die religiösen oder politischen Probleme und psychisch sexuellen Konflikte… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Sonnets — the sonnets (= poems of 14 lines) of William Shakespeare, which were probably written in the 1590s. Many of them are addressed to a young man, expressing the poet’s affection for him and giving him advice. Others are written to a beautiful dark… …   Universalium

  • (the) Sonnets — The Sonnets [The Sonnets] the ↑sonnets (= poems of 14 lines) of William Shakespeare, which were probably written in the 1590s. Many of them are addressed to a young man, expressing the poet s affection for him and giving him advice. Others are… …   Useful english dictionary

  • BOAKE, Barcroft Henry Thomas (1866-1892) — poet was born at Sydney on 26 March 1866. His father, Barcroft Capel Boake, was a photographer, his mother, originally Florence Eva Clarke, was the daughter of Henry Clarke an accountant. The son was educated at a school kept by Edward Blackmore …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

  • GORDON, Adam Lindsay (1833-1870) — poet was born at Fayal in the Azores on 19 October 1833. His father, Captain Adam Durnford Gordon, had married his first cousin, Harriet Gordon, and both were descended from Adam of Gordon of the ballad, and were connected with other… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

  • O'REILLY, Dowell Philip (1865-1923) — poet and short story writer was born at Sydney on 18 July 1865. His father, the Rev. Thomas O Reilly, was a well known clergyman of the Church of England, who came of a family with many military and naval associations. (For an appreciation of… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

  • WILMOT, Frank Leslie Thomson Furnley Maurice (1881-1942) — poet son of Henry William Wilmot, ironmonger, a pioneer of the socialist movement in Victoria, and his wife, Elizabeth Mary Hind, was born at Richmond, a suburb of Melbourne, on 6 April 1881. Both his parents were born in Australia. He was… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

  • HEBBLETHWAITE, James (1857-1921) — poet was born at Preston, England, in 1857. His family was originally prosperous but met with heavy financial losses, and Hebblethwaite practically educated himself by gaining scholarships. He was at St John s College, Battersea, London in 1877 8 …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

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