Wordsworth, William — born April 7, 1770, Cockermouth, Cumberland, Eng. died April 23, 1850, Rydal Mount, Westmorland English poet. Orphaned at age 13, Wordsworth attended Cambridge University, but he remained rootless and virtually penniless until 1795, when a legacy … Universalium
Jonathan Bate — CBE FBA FRSL (* 26. Juni 1958) ist ein britischer Anglist, Philologe und Hochschullehrer, der als einer der führenden Forscher und Experten zu Leben und Werk von William Shakespeare gilt und sowohl den Hawthornden Preis als auch den James Tait… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Brother Jonathan — Brother Broth er (br[u^][th] [ e]r), n.; pl. {Brothers} (br[u^][th] [ e]rz) or {Brethren} (br[e^][th] r[e^]n). See {Brethren}. [OE. brother, AS. br[=o][eth]or; akin to OS. brothar, D. broeder, OHG. pruodar, G. bruder, Icel. br[=o][eth]ir, Sw. &… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Michael O'Neill (academic) — Michael O Neill (born 1953 in Aldershot, Hampshire) is an English poet, and academic, specialising in the Romantic period and post war poetry. Contents 1 Academic career 1.1 Publications 2 Poetry 3 … Wikipedia
Lovers' Vows — (1798), a play by Elizabeth Inchbald arguably best known now for having been featured in Jane Austen s novel Mansfield Park (1814), is one of at least four adaptations of August von Kotzebue s Das Kind der Liebe (1780; literally Child of Love, or … Wikipedia
Lovers' Vows — Serments d amoureux Page de titre de Lovers Vows, d Elizabeth Inchbald (Londres, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, et Brown, 1796). Lovers Vows (littéralement : Serments d amoureux) est une pièce de théâtre d Elizabeth Inchbald écrite en 1798,… … Wikipédia en Français
Susanna Blamire — (1747 1794), poetess, was of good Cumberland family, and received the sobriquet of The Muse of Cumberland. Her poems, which were not collected until 1842, depict Cumbrian life and manners with truth and vivacity. She also wrote some fine songs in … Wikipedia
Deaths in June 2006 — Deaths in 2006: ← January February March April May June July August September October November December → The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2006. 30 Dieter Froese, 68, East Prussian born artist. [1] Robert Gernhardt, 68, German… … Wikipedia
Elizabeth Inchbald — Infobox Writer name =Elizabeth Inchbald caption = birthdate =1753 birthplace =Standingfield, Suffolk, England, UK deathdate =1821 deathplace =Kensington, England, UK occupation =Novelist, Dramatist, Critic, Actress nationality = British period… … Wikipedia
Norton, Caroline — (1808 1877) (Pseudonym, Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Sheridan). Born in London, the daughter of Thomas Sheridan (see entry), her literary career took off in 1829 with The Sorrows of Rosalie: A Tale, with Other Poems. The fact that the work was… … British and Irish poets
