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Born c.1575 • Leeds • England
Died January 27, 1635
Notable Works “Godfrey of Bulloigne or the Recoverie of Jerusalem”
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
English artist
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Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet
English poet and translator
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Terence Tiller
British writer
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Cesare Pavese
Italian author
Opitz, Martin
Martin Opitz
German poet
Portrait of poet Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope
English author
Marlowe or not Marlowe?
Christopher Marlowe
English writer
William Congreve, oil painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1709; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
William Congreve
English dramatist
Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes
English poet
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Robert Graves
British writer
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Thomas Lodge
English writer
Thomas Shadwell, engraving.
Thomas Shadwell
English author
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Anthony Munday
English poet, dramatist, pamphleteer, and translator
Edward FitzGerald, miniature portrait by Eva Rivett-Carnac after a photograph of 1873; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Edward FitzGerald
British author
George Chapman, engraved portrait by W. Hole from the frontispiece to The Whole Works of Homer
George Chapman
English writer
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T.E. Hulme
English critic and poet
Symonds, John Addington
John Addington Symonds
English writer
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Sir Charles Sedley, 4th Baronet
English writer
C. Day-Lewis, 1968.
C. Day-Lewis
British poet
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Thomas Stanley
English poet

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