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April 2021: Henry Vaughan, Doctor and Poet (born 1621)

This entry was posted in Discover Literary Anniversaries News on 2021-04-25 by Vera Yakupova

by Matthias Bauer   This month, April 2021, we are celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Henry Vaughan, one of the most fascinating Early Modern English poets. He was born on 17 April 1621, at Newton-upon-Usk, Brecknockshire, Wales, together with his twin-brother Thomas, who later devoted his life to […]

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March 2021: “Monday or Tuesday” by Virginia Woolf (1921)

This entry was posted in Discover Literary Anniversaries on 2021-03-08 by Tobias Kunz

by Vera Yakupova  Text Read in the Video: “Monday or Tuesday” Lazy and indifferent, shaking space easily from his wings, knowing his way, the heron passes over the church beneath the sky. White and distant, absorbed in itself, endlessly the sky covers and uncovers, moves and remains. A lake? […]

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February 2021: Winter with the Water Poet, Or, the 400th Anniversary of John Taylor’s “The Colde Tearme” (1621)

This entry was posted in Discover Literary Anniversaries on 2021-03-06 by Timo Stösser

by Sarah Briest The 400th anniversary of the publication of John Taylor’s The Colde Tearme, Or, The Frozen Age, Or, The Metamorphosis of the Riuer of Thames is of no great significance – one might be tempted to say of no significance; even in 1621, when this humble but charming […]

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