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Laurence Housman

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If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family. Feast of John, Apostle & Evangelist Father eternal, ruler of creation, Spirit of life, which moved ere form was made...


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Name: Laurence Housman
Birth Date: July 18, 1865
Death Date: February 20, 1959
Nationality: British, English
Gender: Male

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Biography of Laurence Housman
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Laurence Housman, poet, essayist, novelist, and playwright, sometimes said he had written too much. His more than eighty literary works might lend credence to that idea, but it is his work in drama that seems most likely to endure. His play Prunella...


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Laurence Housman (IPA: [ˈhaʊsmən]; July 18, 1865 - February 20, 1959) was an English playwright. The younger brother of the poet A. E. Housman, Laurence Housman was born in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. After education at local schools, he went with...


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Modern Age
Conservatism and creativity in A.E. Housman.
06/22/2005: 6,861 words, approx. 23 pages
I As TOM STOPPARD'S The Invention of Love begins, A.E. Housman "aged seventy-seven,... stands on the bank of the Styx watching the approach of the ferryman, Charon," who tells him they have to wait for another passenger. (1) Charon A poet...
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Freethought Today
A.E. Housman: Poet, Scholar, Atheist
09/01/2006: 1,690 words, approx. 6 pages
Though his poetry comprises but four slender volumes-A Shropshire Lad (ASL), Last Poems (LP), More Poem (MP), and Additional Poems (AD)-Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936) belongs to the pantheon of English poets. Born in Worcestershire, in the environs of the Shropshire hills, Housman liked to...
 


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