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  2. Epithalamium - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps no poem of this class has been more universally admired than the pastoral Epithalamion of Edmund Spenser (1595), though he also has important rivals—Ben Jonson, Donne and Francis Quarles. [2] Ben Jonson's friend, Sir John Suckling, is known for his epithalamium "A Ballad Upon a Wedding." In his ballad, Suckling playfully demystifies ...

  3. List of poems by Philip Larkin - Wikipedia

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    The following is the list of 244 poems attributed to Philip Larkin. Untitled poems are identified by their first lines and marked with an ellipsis.Completion dates are in the YYYY-MM-DD format, and are tagged "(best known date)" if the date is not definitive.

  4. The Whitsun Weddings - Wikipedia

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    The Whitsun Weddings is a collection of 32 poems by Philip Larkin. It was first published by Faber in the United Kingdom on 28 February 1964. It was a commercial success, by the standards of poetry publication, with the first 4,000 copies being sold within two months. A United States edition appeared some seven months later.

  5. The Whitsun Weddings (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The poem's narrator describes the scenery and smells of the countryside and towns through which the largely empty train passes. The train's windows are open because of the heat, and he gradually becomes aware of bustle on the platforms at each station, eventually realising that this is the noise and actions of wedding parties that are seeing ...

  6. John Suckling (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Suckling was born at Whitton, in the parish of Twickenham, Middlesex, and baptized there on 10 February 1609.His father, Sir John Suckling, was Secretary of State under James I and Comptroller of the Household of Charles I. [2] His mother was Elizabeth Cranfield, sister of Sir Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex.

  7. Prothalamion - Wikipedia

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    The poem begins with a description of the River Thames where Spenser finds two beautiful maidens. The poet proceeds to praise them and wishing them all the blessings for their marriages. The poem begins with a fine description of the day when on which he is writing the poem: Calm was the day and through the trembling air

  8. William Stanley Braithwaite - Wikipedia

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    When he was aged 15 he was apprenticed to a typesetter for the Boston publisher, Ginn & Co., [4] where he discovered an affinity for lyric poetry and began to write his own poems. After early publications in periodicals, he published his first collection of 63 poems, Lyrics of Life and Love , at the age of 26 in 1904. [ 5 ]

  9. Bill Holm (poet) - Wikipedia

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    He was Professor of English at Southwest Minnesota State University, where he taught classes on poetry and literature until his retirement in 2007. [3] Holm was named the McKnight Distinguished Artist of the Year in 2008. This award celebrates artists who have left a significant imprint on the culture of Minnesota.

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