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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
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Also Known As Mário António Fernandes de Oliveira
Born April 5, 1934 • Angola
Died February 7, 1989 (aged 54) • Lisbon • Portugal
Joaquim Dias Cordeiro da Matta
Angolan scholar
Geraldo Bessa Victor
Angolan poet
António Jacinto
Angolan poet
James Joyce
James Joyce
Irish author
Chesterton, G.K.
G.K. Chesterton
British author
Nick Joaquin
Filipino author
José Craveirinha
East African writer
José Luandino Vieira
Angolan author
Fernando Monteiro de Castro Soromenho
Angolan novelist
Manuel dos Santos Lima
Angolan author
Arlindo Barbeitos
Angolan poet
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German author
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
American writer
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
English author
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift
Anglo-Irish author and clergyman
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Tillie Olsen
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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
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Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser
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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
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
Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry