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  • 21Charles Sprague (poet) — Daguerreotype of Charles Sprague by Southworth Hawes, circa 1850 Charles Sprague (October 26, 1791 – January 22, 1875) was an early American poet. He worked for 45 years for the State and Globe Banks and was often referred to as the Banker Poet… …

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  • 22John Davies (poet) — Sir John Davies (April 16, 1569 ndash; December 8, 1626) was an English poet and lawyer, who became attorney general in Ireland and formulated many of the legal principles that underpinned the British Empire.Early lifeDavies was born in Wiltshire …

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  • 23Bulmershe Court — is, today, a campus of the University of Reading, situated in what is now the Reading suburb of Woodley, in the English county of Berkshire. Historically, Bulmershe Court has been the name of a manor and of two quite distinct country houses, one… …

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  • 24Sanderstead Court — was a country house most often associated with the Atwood family of Sanderstead, Surrey, England. It was located next to the All Saint’s Parish Church (c. 1230) in Sanderstead. This manor house evolved over the centuries to become a significant… …

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  • 25Anna Williams (poet) — Anna Williams (1706 – 6 September 1783) was a poet and companion of Samuel Johnson. LifeEarly lifeShe was born at Rosemarket, Pembrokeshire to Zachariah Williams (1668/73–1755) (a scientist and doctor) and his wife, Martha. Her father provided… …

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  • 26Sidney Godolphin (poet) — Sidney Godolphin, (1610 (baptised) ndash; 1643), was an English poet and courtier. Godlophin was baptized on 15 January 1610 at Breage, Cornwall, the second of the four children of Sir William Godolphin (d. 1613) of Godolphin, Cornwall, and his… …

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  • 27Samuel Wesley (poet) — ; in his own time he was known to many as a poet and a writer of controversial prose.FamilyThe father of Samuel Wesley was the Rev. John Westley, rector of Winterborne Whitechurch, Dorset. His mother was the daughter of Rev. John White… …

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  • 28Kensington Court Gardens — is a large, late Victorian mansion block, completed in 1889, near to Kensington Palace and Gardens. Despite its plain, red brick exterior, it has been home to one of the greatest poets of the 20th century. It is most famously the residence of… …

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  • 29Maximianus (poet) — Maximianus or Maximian (sometimes referred to as Maximianus Etruscus) was a Latin elegiac poet of the 6th century who has been called in some sort, the last of the Roman poets .[1] Contents 1 Life 2 Poetry 3 Reception …

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  • 30Death of the Poet — A handwritten copy of Death of the Poet , presumably one of the many contemporary copies which were circulated. From the State Literary Museum, Moscow. Death of the Poet (Russian: «Смерть Поэта») is an 1837 poem by Mikhail Lermontov, written in… …

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