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Poets seized upon the word ' sonnet , ' but applied it , in its etymological meaning of ' a little song , ' to poems of varied lengths and measures . In Googe's Eclogues , Epitaphs , and Sonnets , 1563 , are only two poems in sonnet ...
Poets seized upon the word ' sonnet , ' but applied it , in its etymological meaning of ' a little song , ' to poems of varied lengths and measures . In Googe's Eclogues , Epitaphs , and Sonnets , 1563 , are only two poems in sonnet ...
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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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At London he evidently came to know the literary group and began to write poetry . After the outbreak of the Civil War , he retired to Wales and turned to the study of medicine . The evidence of his poems is contradictory regarding ...
At London he evidently came to know the literary group and began to write poetry . After the outbreak of the Civil War , he retired to Wales and turned to the study of medicine . The evidence of his poems is contradictory regarding ...
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