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| first and most famous metaphysical poet; witty and complex metaphors wrote the flea and a valediction: forbidding mourning. A preacher |
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| carpe diem-sex cavalier poet wrote to his coy mistress |
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| Cavalier poet, carpe diem-marriage; wrote Corrina goes A-Maying |
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blind jailed for political activism
wrote paradise lost |
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| justify God's way to mankind, allegory for a failed revolution in english government |
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| clever and decietful made grand speeches leader of devils |
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| Wrote under a fake name first woman to be well known for her poems and to be published before she died |
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| famous satirist, Irish but lived in England, wrote Tale a Tub and A Modest Proposal |
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| Critiqued religion as well as the recent boom in publishing and advances in science |
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| shamed England for ignoring the plight of Ireland and blamed Irish for accepting it. |
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| famous critic and translator created the term Metaphysical Poets as an insult appealing to the brain rather than the heart |
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| Womans rights and marriage, believed woman should be educated and not forced to marry, once married you are stuck, started school for girls |
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| Child hood illnesses, short statue, works essay on man and epistle to a lady |
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| working class died young fan of Pope Essay on woman |
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| Sickly as a kid, partly deaf and blind created first English Dictionary over 9 years with 6 assisstants |
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