venus and adonis stanza — Usage: usually capitalized V & 2d A Etymology: from Venus and Adonis (1593), poem in this stanza by William Shakespeare died 1616 English dramatist and poet : a stanza consisting of an iambic pentameter quatrain and couplet with the rhyme scheme… … Useful english dictionary
Myrrha — This article is about the Greek myth. For other uses, see Myrrha (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Henri Suhamy — en 2009. Henri Suhamy, né le 1er mai 1932 à Courbevoie, dans la Seine[1], est un universitaire français, spécialiste de … Wikipédia en Français
The Rape of Lucrece — (1594) is a narrative poem by William Shakespeare about the legendary Lucretia.In his previous narrative poem, Venus and Adonis (1593), Shakespeare had included a dedicatory letter to his patron, the Earl of Southampton, in which he promised to… … Wikipedia
English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… … Universalium
Literatura isabelina — Isabel I, retratada h. 1587. El término literatura isabelina se refiere a la literatura producida en Inglaterra durante el reinado de la reina Isabel I (1558 1603). Suele señalarse que este florecimiento literario ocurrió entre 1578 y 1660,… … Wikipedia Español
Richard Barnfield — (1574 1620), English poet, was born at Norbury, Staffordshire, and baptized on June 13, 1574, the son of Richard Barnfield, gentleman. His obscure though close relationship with Shakespeare has long made him interesting to students. In November… … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
John Weever — (1576 1632), English poet and antiquary was a native of Preston, Lancashire. Little is known of his early life and his parentage is not certain. He may be the son of the John Weever who in 1590 was one of thirteen followers of local landowner… … Wikipedia
Thomas Watson (poet) — Thomas Watson (1557? ndash; 1592), was an English lyrical poet, possibly educated at Oxford, and was a law student in London. He spent some time abroad, and while quite a young man enjoyed a certain reputation as a Latin poet.His De remedio… … Wikipedia