Herrick,Robert

Herrick,Robert
Her·rick (hĕrʹĭk), Robert. 1591-1674.
English lyric poet whose sensuous, simple works, such as “Delight in Disorder” (1648), are marked by his affinity for Latin verse and the influence of Ben Jonson. He is considered the greatest Cavalier poet.

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  • Herrick, Robert — (baptized Aug. 24, 1591, London, Eng. died October 1674, Dean Prior, Devonshire) English poet. Educated at Cambridge and later ordained, he became known as a poet in the 1620s and by the end of that decade had become a country vicar in Devonshire …   Universalium

  • Herrick, Robert — (1591 1674)    Robert Herrick was granted the living of Dean Prior in Devon in 1629, a move which he regarded as a form of exile, in this dull Devon shire he wrote. He was removed from the living in 1648 by the incoming Puritans, and lived in… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

  • Herrick, Robert — (1591 1674)    When he was one year of age, his father, a London goldsmith, died, and the children were put in the care of his uncle, Sir William Hericke, also a goldsmith. He graduated M.A. from Trinity Hall, Cambridge, in 1620, was ordained in… …   British and Irish poets

  • Herrick, Robert — ► (1591 1674) Poeta inglés. Trató temas bucólicos y religiosos. Autor de Hespérides y Rimas sagradas. * * * (bautizado el 24 ago. 1591, Londres, Inglaterra–oct. 1674, Dean Prior, Devonshire). Poeta inglés. Estudió en Cambridge y luego fue… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • HERRICK, ROBERT —    a Caroline poet, born in London, of good family; was incumbent of Dean Prior in Devonshire; author of the Hesperides, published in 1648, a collection of gay and charming pieces, in which, says Stopford Brooke, Horace and Tibullus seem to… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Herrick, Robert — (1591 1674)    Poet, b. in London, was apprenticed as a goldsmith to his uncle, Sir William H., with whom he remained for 10 years. Thereafter he went to Camb., took orders, and was in 1629 presented by Charles I. to the living of Dean Prior, a… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Herrick, Robert —    см. Херрик, Роберт …   Писатели США. Краткие творческие биографии

  • Herrick — Herrick, Robert …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Robert Herrick — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Robert Herrick (bautizado el 24 de agosto de 1591 † en octubre de 1674) fue un poeta inglés del siglo XVII. Nació en Cheapside, Londres, y falleció en Dean Prior, Devon. Escribió poemas profanos y religiosos. Esta… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Robert Herrick — (baptisé le 24 août 1591, décédé en octobre 1674) est un poète anglais du XVIIe siècle. Biographie Né à Cheapside, à Londres, il est le septième enfant et le quatri …   Wikipédia en Français

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