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By: R. F. (Robert Fuller) Murray (1863-1894) | |
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By: R. F. Murray (1863-1894) | |
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![]() Robert Fuller Murray was a Victorian poet. Although born in the United States, Murray lived most of his life in the United Kingdom, most notably in St Andrews, Scotland. He wrote two books of poetry and was published occasionally in periodicals. |
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By: Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) | |
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![]() Gitanjali is a collection of 103 poems in English, largely translations by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. This volume became very famous in the West, and was widely translated into other languages. In England a slender volume was published in 1913, with an exhilarating preface by W. B. Yeats. In the same year, Rabindranath became the first non-European to win the Nobel prize. | |
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![]() Rabindranath Tagore, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Author of Gitanjali and its "profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse", he became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. In translation his poetry was viewed as spiritual and mercurial; however, his "elegant prose and magical poetry" remain largely unknown outside Bengal. Tagore introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, thereby freeing it from traditional models based on classical Sanskrit... | |
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By: Rachel Annand Taylor (1876-1960) | |
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By: Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) | |
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By: Richard Barnfield (1574-1627) | |
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By: Richard D. Blackmore (1825-1900) | |
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By: Richard Henry Stoddard (1825-1903) | |
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By: Richard Hovey (1864-1900) | |
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By: Richard Hunter | |
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By: Richard Le Gallienne (1866-1947) | |
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By: Richard Lovelace (1618-1657) | |
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By: Richard Morris (1833-1894) | |
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By: Ring Lardner (1885-1933) | |
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![]() Ring Lardner is a typical parent when his first child is born, full of wonder and the rest of the usual emotions as he watches his little son grow. He wrote a series of 29 short poems on various facets of parenthood. |
By: Robert Bloomfield (1766-1823) | |
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By: Robert Browning (1812-1889) | |
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By: Robert Burns (1759-1796) | |
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By: Robert Burton (1577-1640) | |
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![]() The Anatomy of Melancholy is a book by Robert Burton, first published in 1621. On its surface, the book is a medical textbook in which Burton applies his large and varied learning in the scholastic manner to the subject of melancholia (which includes what is now termed clinical depression). Though presented as a medical text, The Anatomy of Melancholy is as much a sui generis work of literature as it is a scientific or philosophical text, and Burton addresses far more than his stated subject. In... |
By: Robert Frost (1874-1963) | |
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![]() One of the first collections of poetry by Robert Frost, published in 1914.The Fear (00:00:16)The Self-seeker (00:05:27)The Wood-pile (00:16:35)Good Hours (00:18:47) |