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Born March 9, 1905 • Birmingham • England
Died June 24, 1986 (aged 81) • England
Notable Works “Anabasis” • “Helen” • “Hippolytus” • “Prometheus Bound” • “The Aerodrome”
Opitz, Martin
Martin Opitz
German poet
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Andrew Lang
British scholar
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Robert Graves
British writer
Frere, John Hookham
John Hookham Frere
English diplomat and writer
Portrait of poet Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope
English author
Anne Carson
Anne Carson
Canadian poet
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Cesare Pavese
Italian author
H.D.
H.D.
American poet
Hearn, Lafcadio
Lafcadio Hearn
British-born writer and translator
Quasimodo
Salvatore Quasimodo
Italian poet
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Ahmed Ali
Pakistani writer
George Chapman, engraved portrait by W. Hole from the frontispiece to The Whole Works of Homer
George Chapman
English writer
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Babette Deutsch
American poet, critic, translator, and novelist
Elizabeth Carter, portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Elizabeth Carter
British author
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Mihály Babits
Hungarian author
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Richmond Lattimore
American poet and translator
Elijah Fenton, engraving
Elijah Fenton
British poet
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Thomas Tickell
English writer
Broome, engraving by J.-M. Delattre after a portrait by D. Heins, 18th century
William Broome
British scholar and poet
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John Langhorne
English poet

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