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Biography

Name: Edmund Waller
Birth Date: March 3, 1606
Death Date: October 21, 1687
Nationality: British, English
Gender: Male

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Biography of Edmund Waller
11,040 words, approx. 37 pages
Edmund Waller today is chiefly remembered, by those who remember him at all, for one of three things: his craven behavior in connection with the exposure of an abortive Royalist conspiracy, known as "Waller's Plot"; his sharing with Sir John Denham the...


Quotations
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Edmund Waller Quotes
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Edmund Waller ( March 3 , 1606 – October 21 , 1687 ) was an English poet. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham (1857) 2 Unsourced 3 Quotes about Waller 4 External links // Sourced The King governs by Law. Let us...


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Edmund Waller Information
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Edmund Waller, FRS (March 3, 1606 – October 21, 1687) was an English poet and...


News and Journals
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Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
Edmund Waller's sacred poems.
01/01/1999: 6,675 words, approx. 22 pages
Edmund Waller's 'Divine Poems' and its accompanying 'Of the Last Verses in the Book,' published at the age of 79, is a fitting swan song for the sacred poet. The works, containing verses in praise of powerful men and beautiful women, have long been...
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Philological Quarterly
Edmund Waller, English Precieux.(Critical Essay)
01/01/2000: 9,267 words, approx. 31 pages
Everyone who has pondered the vagaries of poetic reputations knows that Edmund Waller is a problem. When he died in 1687, his tomb was graced with a Latin epitaph that declared him "among the poets of his time, easily the first"--and the poets...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Jack G. Gilbert
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In the following essay, Gilbert discusses the influence of the myth of Orpheus on Waller's aesthetic and analyzes the reception of his work by his contemporaries and by present-day commentators.
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Critical Essay by A. B. Chambers
8,996 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Chambers examines Waller's role in the evolution of painter poems.
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Critical Essay by Thomas Kaminski
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In the following essay, Kaminski argues that Waller was the first English precieux poet.
 


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