poetaster

  • 111Prologue — (Greek πρόλογος prologos , from προ , pro fore , and lógos, word ), or prolog, is a prefatory piece of writing, usually composed to introduce a drama. The Greek prologos included the modern meaning of prologue , but was of wider significance,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 112Aristius Fuscus — was a friend of the Roman poet Horace, and is mentioned in Satire I.9, Ode 1.22 and elsewhere. Horace addresses Epistle 1.10 to Fuscus and links Fuscus and himself as twins , but are separated by their love for the city and the country,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 113Julia the Elder — Julio Claudian dynasty caption= Bust of Julia the ElderJulia the Elder (October 39 BC 14), known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or Julia Augusti filia (Classical Latin: IVLIA•CAESARIS•FILIA or IVLIA•AVGVSTI•FILIA [Aut|E. Groag, A.… …

    Wikipedia

  • 114Every Man out of His Humour — is a satirical comedy written by English playwright Ben Jonson, acted in 1599 by the Lord Chamberlain s Men. It is a conceptual sequel to his 1598 comedy Every Man in His Humour . It was much less successful on stage than its predecessor, though… …

    Wikipedia

  • 115Heroic drama — is a type of play popular during the Restoration era in England, distinguished by both its verse structure and its subject matter. [Eugene M. Waith, Ideas of Greatness: Heroic Drama in England , London, Routledge, 1971.] [John Douglas Canfield,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 1161920 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=19th century c=20th century cf=21st century yp1=1917 yp2=1918 yp3=1919 year=1920 ya1=1921 ya2=1922 ya3=1923 dp3=1890s dp2=1900s dp1=1910s d=1920s da=0 dn1=1930s dn2=1940s dn3=1950s|Events* Ezra Pound… …

    Wikipedia

  • 117Lindsay Falvey — John Lindsay Falvey (born May 23, 1950) known as Lindsay Falvey, is a writer and author on topics concerning agricultural philosophy, religion, international development and more lately spiritual development. He is a member for life of Clare Hall …

    Wikipedia

  • 118Leonard Welsted — ( baptised June 3, 1688 August 1747) was an English poet and dunce in Alexander Pope s writings (both in The Dunciad and in Peri Bathos ). Welsted was an accomplished writer who composed in a relaxed, light hearted vein. He was associated with… …

    Wikipedia

  • 119VRC Sires Produce Stakes — The VRC Sires Produce Stakes is a Group 2 Australian thoroughbred horse race for 2 year olds run at Set Weights over 1400 metres, at Flemington Racecourse in March each year. The prizemoney in 2008 was AUD$302,000. Race HistoryDistanceIn 1862/63… …

    Wikipedia

  • 120Parasitaster, or The Fawn — is an early Jacobean play, written by the dramatist and satirist John Marston in 1604, and performed by the Children of the Queen s Revels in the Blackfriars Theatre.The play was entered into the Stationers Register on March 12, 1606, and… …

    Wikipedia