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Like Daniel , Drayton was moved by the patriotic enthusiasm of the 1590's to spend much energy on poems of ... With leisure he commenced work on his topographical poem , the PolyOlbion , which he had already planned by 1597 as the best ...
Like Daniel , Drayton was moved by the patriotic enthusiasm of the 1590's to spend much energy on poems of ... With leisure he commenced work on his topographical poem , the PolyOlbion , which he had already planned by 1597 as the best ...
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With the exception of several occasional poems , Donne did not publish his poetry . Even the publication of his Anniversaries he regretted : " The fault which I acknowledge in myself is to have descended to print anything in verse ...
With the exception of several occasional poems , Donne did not publish his poetry . Even the publication of his Anniversaries he regretted : " The fault which I acknowledge in myself is to have descended to print anything in verse ...
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James Howell , who saw a manuscript of King's poems in 1637 , praises them justly for an exact concinnity and evenness of fancy . ' It is interesting to note that when the unsold sheets of the first edition of King's poems , published ...
James Howell , who saw a manuscript of King's poems in 1637 , praises them justly for an exact concinnity and evenness of fancy . ' It is interesting to note that when the unsold sheets of the first edition of King's poems , published ...
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JOHN SKELTON | 3 |
HENRY HOWARD EARL OF SURREY | 27 |
MINOR COURTLY MAKERS OF HENRY VIIIS REIGN | 41 |
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