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A Study of Poetry
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Famous Poets and Poetic Form
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Poetry: First Lines
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Born March 21, 1887 • Hungary
Died July 22, 1967 (aged 80) • Budapest • Hungary
Founder “Tett”
Notable Works “Egy ember élete”
Tibor Déry
Hungarian writer
Gyula Illyés
Hungarian writer
Sándor Petőfi
Hungarian poet
János Arany
János Arany
Hungarian poet
Mihály Vörösmarty, detail of a steel engraving by C.A. Schwerdgeburth, after a drawing by Miklós Barabás.
Mihály Vörösmarty
Hungarian writer
Béla Balázs
Hungarian writer
Zsigmond, Baron Kemény
Hungarian writer
János Mailáth, lithograph by J. Ruprecht.
János, Count Mailáth
Hungarian author
Sándor Weöres
Hungarian author
Dezső Kosztolányi
Hungarian author
Ferenc Herczeg
Hungarian writer
Mihály Babits
Hungarian author
János Batsányi
Hungarian poet
József, Attila
Attila József
Hungarian poet
Helen Archibald Clarke
American writer and editor
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Smollett, detail of an oil painting by an unknown artist, about 1770; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Tobias Smollett
Scottish novelist
The man who invented Middle-earth
J.R.R. Tolkien
English author
Paula Gunn Allen
Paula Gunn Allen
American author and scholar
Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka
Nigerian author

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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines