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  • Poet Laureate
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Britain by the monarch on a poet whose duty it is to write...later royal patronage of poets, such as Chaucer and...position was held by 30 poets before a 1985 act of Congress changed the name to poet laureate. In 1986, Robert...Since then, American poets laureate have been Richard...
     
  • Warton, Thomas , 1728–90, English Poet and Literary Historian
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    WARTON, THOMAS , 1728 90, English poet and literary historian 1728 90, English poet and literary historian, grad. Trinity College...from 1757 to 1767. In 1785, the year he was named poet laureate, he became Camden professor of history...
     
  • Adonis , Syrian Poet
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ADONIS , Syrian poet or Adunis, pen name of Ali Ahmad Said, 1930 , Syrian poet and essayist, generally considered the Arab worlds greatest living poet. He began writing poetry in the 1950s. After being jailed (1955) for antigovernment activities...
     
  • Dunbar, William , Scottish Poet
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    DUNBAR, WILLIAM , Scottish poet c.1460 c.1520, Scottish poet. After attending the Univ...with the court of James IV as a poet and minor diplomat. Writing...Chaucer and the medieval Scottish poets, Dunbar is notable for the liveliness...
     
  • Callimachus , Fl. C.280–45 B.C., Hellenistic Greek Poet and Critic
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...b.c., Hellenistic Greek poet and critic fl. c.280 45 b.c., Hellenistic Greek poet and critic, b. Cyrene. Educated...prose, but is most notable as a poet. It is said that he wrote more...influence on later Greek and Roman poets, especially Catullus...
     

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