Poetical recantation
1palinode — n. Poetical recantation …
2Edmund Waller — Edmund Waller, FRS (3 March 1606 ndash; 21 October 1687) was an English poet and Politician. Early life Edmund Waller was the eldest son of Robert Waller of Coleshill, Herts, and Anne Hampden, his wife; thus he was first cousin to John Hampden.… …
3Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage — Born 15 September 1765(1765 09 15) Setúbal, Portugal Died 21 December 1805( …
4Patrick Adamson — (1537 1592), Scottish divine, archbishop of St Andrews, was born at Perth, Scotland. He studied philosophy, and took the degree of M.A. at the University of St Andrews.Residence in FranceAfter being minister of Ceres in Fife for three years, in… …
5Richard Head — (born c1637 in Ireland, died before June 1686 at sea near the Isle of Wight) was an author, playwright and bookseller of problematic fortune.LifeThe most important primary source on Head’s life is William Winstanley s biographical entry published …
6Ovid — Ovidian /oh vid ee euhn/, adj. /ov id/, n. (Publius Ovidius Naso) 43 B.C. A.D. 17?, Roman poet. * * * Latin Publius Ovidius Naso born March 20, 43 BC, Sulmo, Roman Empire died AD 17, Tomis, Moesia Roman poet. A member of Rome s knightly class,… …
