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Born October 8, 1833 • Hartford • Connecticut
Died January 18, 1908 (aged 74) • New York City • New York
Subjects Of Study English literature • poetry
Robert Pinsky
Robert Pinsky
American poet and critic
Painting of Samuel Johnson showing Johnson seated at a desk with a quill in hand and papers before him, wearing a brown coat and white wig.
Samuel Johnson
English author
T.S. Eliot stands at a chalkboard, writing a diagram with letters and Greek symbols representing characters for a play, in his office at the Institute for Advanced Study.
T.S. Eliot
American-English poet, playwright, and literary critic
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov
American author
W.H. Auden
W. H. Auden
British poet
James Russell Lowell.
James Russell Lowell
American poet and critic
Simms, detail of an engraving published by Johnson, Fry and Company, 1861
William Gilmore Simms
American novelist
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Constance Lindsay Skinner
American writer and historian
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Daniel Hoffman
American poet
Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg
American poet and historian
Allen Tate.
Allen Tate
American author
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John Crowe Ransom
American poet and critic
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Louis Zukofsky
American poet
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Donald Hall
American poet, essayist and critic
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Leon Edel
American critic and biographer
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John Malcolm Brinnin
American author
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Reed Whittemore
American teacher and poet
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A.J.M. Smith
Canadian poet and anthologist
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Horace Gregory
American poet and critic
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Karl Shapiro
American poet

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