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Luminarium

Luminarium: Richard Lovelace (1618 1657)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the perfect site for the student of Richard Lovelace. It contains famous lines from several of his poems, a brief biography, a list of many of his poems which can be read on-line from this site, critical essays written on his...
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Robert Herrick (1591 1674)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the perfect site for the student of cavalier poet and clergyman Robert Herrick. It contains famous lines from several of his poems, a brief biography, a list of many of his poems which can be read online from this site, critical...
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Thomas Carew (1594 1640)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a biography of Thomas Carew. It contains quotes from several of his best known poems, a brief biography, a timeline of his life, links to many of his poems which can be read here online, a number of essays about Carew and...
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Luminarium

Luminarium: The Works of Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete guide to the works of Robert Herrick. Contains the text to a number of works by Herrick.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cavalier Lyrists: Thomas Carew

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth biography of cavalier poet Thomas Carew. It mentions his heritage, up-bringing, education, career at court, and his death. As well as providing a wealth of information on Carew, this site also includes several of his most...
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Luminarium

Luminarium: The Cavalier Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an indepth introduction to the Cavalier Poets. Includes links to related people and topics.
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Other

Passions in Poetry: Thomas Carew 1594 1640

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a short introduction to Thomas Carew and a biographical sketch of the poet. Also included are links to the text of several of Carew's poems.
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The Lucasta Poems

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a link to a brief biography of Richard Lovelace on Britannica.com, links to the search results for Richard Lovelace on on a variety of search engines, and a link to the full e-text of Lovelace's collection, "Lucasta."
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
Links to 23 of Robert Herrrick's best loved poems, which can be read on-line. Some explanatory notes are included, as well as brief biographical information.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Poetry of Richard Lovelace

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains four poems by Richard Lovelace: "The Snail," "Song to Amarantha, that she would Dishevel her Hair," "To Althea from Prison," and "To Lucasta, Going to the Wars."
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Poetry of Sir John Suckling

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Toronto provides links to seven poems by Cavalier poet, Sir John Suckling. Biographical information is also provided.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Selected Poetry of Thomas Carew

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to nine of Cavalier poet Thomas Carew's best known poems.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cavalier Lyrists: Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of 17th century Cavalier poet Robert Herrick. This biographical sketch discusses his family, career and death.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cavalier Lyrists: Sir John Suckling

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a decent amount of biographical information on cavalier poet Sir John Suckling. It also discusses his poetry and attempts to rank his importance among his contemporaries.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the 17th Century.: Donne to Butler

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An introduction to J.C. Herbert Grierson's book, Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the 17th Century. This provides a good explanation of metaphysical poetry as a type, and you can access the rest of the book which is a collection of the...
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Luminarium

Luminarium: 17th Century English Literature: Cavalier Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource contains individual sections about the Cavalier poets of 17th century Britain. Includes poems and quotes.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Sir John Suckling

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Toronto contains the text of Sir John Suckling's "A Supplement Of An Imperfect Copy Of Verses Of Mr. William Shakespear's, By The Author."
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Familiar Quotations From Sir John Suckling

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has ten famous quotes from Sir John Suckling's plays and poems are featured here.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cavalier Lyrists: Richard Lovelace

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief biography of Richard Lovelace and summarizes his importance in English literature.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Herrick Poetic Variations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Robert Herrick's "Delight in Disorder" is presented and the author asks the reader to identify the poetic variations in meter and rhyme in this poem. Good exercise.