Robert Herrick

RM published They Were Defeated, a historical novel set in seventeenth century Devon (the parish of the poet-clergyman Robert Herrick ) and Cambridge.

Writing about a wide range of authors from Caedmon to Coventry Patmore , she devotes a significant portion of the book to the seventeenth century, which held a great interest for her. The chapter Anglicans

Fay Birkinshaw (later FW ) was a writer from an early age, following the example of several older relations. She would write secretly, while pretending to read, or sit on the stairs and do it...

EF kept up her talent for pastiche. In 1915 she produced versions of It's a long way to Tipperary in the respectives styles of Whitman , Burns , Rossetti , Herrick , Swinburne , and Tom Moore .

BH 's final novel, Search Will Find It Out, appeared from another new publisher, Mills and Boon . It is titled from a line by Robert Herrick , duly quoted on its title-page.

H. D. published her autobiographical Bid Me to Live: its title reproduces the opening words of Robert Herrick 's To Anthea Who May Command Him Any Thing.

In this collection Cambridge again functions as an important subject. Frances Cornford saw her Cambridge poems as emblematic of her poetry as a whole. They served as a gauge for her poetic development and also...

He was a descendant of the poet Robert Herrick and related to the abolitionist Zachary Macaulay . The couple first saw each other at a music meeting. He was a fond but possessive husband...