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  2. Category:16th-century English poets - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... 13th; 14th; 15th; 16th; 17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; Pages in category "16th-century English poets" The ...

  3. English poetry - Wikipedia

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    Towards the end of the century, English poets began to take an interest in French symbolism and Victorian poetry entered a decadent fin de siècle phase. Two groups of poets emerged, the Yellow Book poets who adhered to the tenets of Aestheticism , including Algernon Charles Swinburne , Oscar Wilde and Arthur Symons and the Rhymers' Club group ...

  4. 16th century in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Tecayehuatzin of Huexotzinco (second half of 15th to early 16th century), poet and philosopher (Huexotzinco was a semi-independent state, alternately loyal to the Aztec Empire or to Tlaxcala.) [5]: 183–195 Temilotzin (end of 15th century-1525), born in Tlatelolco (altepetl) and Tlatoani of Tzilacatlan [5]: 171–179

  5. Broadside ballad - Wikipedia

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    The earliest broadsides that survive date from the early sixteenth century, but relatively few survive from before 1550. [11] From 1556 the Stationers Company in London attempted to force registration of all ballads and some 2,000 were recorded between then and 1600, but, since they were easy to print and distribute, it is likely that far more ...

  6. Early Modern English - Wikipedia

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    Early Modern English (sometimes abbreviated EModE [1] or EMnE) or Early New English (ENE) is the stage of the English language from the beginning of the Tudor period to the English Interregnum and Restoration, or from the transition from Middle English, in the late 15th century, to the transition to Modern English, in the mid-to-late 17th century.

  7. Thomas Wyatt (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503 – 11 October 1542) [1] was a 16th-century English politician, ambassador, and lyric poet credited with introducing the sonnet to English literature. He was born at Allington Castle near Maidstone in Kent, though the family was originally from Yorkshire. His family adopted the Lancastrian side in the Wars of the Roses.

  8. Category:16th-century poems - Wikipedia

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    English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Help. ← Poems of the 16th century →. 1500s poems 1501 1502 1503 ...

  9. Pastoral elegy - Wikipedia

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    Pastoral poetry is a genre that typically relates to country/rural life and often depicts the lives of shepherds. This sort of poetry describes the simple and pure lives of shepherds, who exist free from the corruptions of city life. Rural life is depicted as being “pure” in pastoral poetry and is usually idealized.