Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poet
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:hymns
gptkb:17th_century_England courtly love satirical poetry elegiac poetry |
| gptkbp:characterized_by |
gptkb:poetry
elegance light-hearted themes |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Civil_War
Royalist supporters |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cavalier poets
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Romantic poets
modern lyric poetry later English poetry |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Caroline court
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
Metaphysical poets
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| gptkbp:literary_movement |
Caroline poetry
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| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Sir_John_Suckling
gptkb:Richard_Lovelace gptkb:Robert_Herrick |
| gptkbp:notable_traits |
exploration of nature
exploration of human emotions exploration of the human condition use of irony use of allegory exploration of friendship exploration of mortality focus on individualism celebration of youth exploration of social themes celebration of the natural world emphasis on personal experience celebration of love and beauty focus on beauty use of classical references focus on the fleeting nature of life frequent use of metaphors influence of French poetry rejection of Puritanism use of dialogue in poetry use of rhyme and meter use of wit and humor |
| gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:The_Constant_Lover
gptkb:To_Althea,_from_Prison The Passionate Shepherd to His Love Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May |
| gptkbp:style |
sensual imagery
classical influences simple and direct language |
| gptkbp:themes |
love
enjoyment of life loyalty to the king |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Herrick
gptkb:Henry_Vaughan_Jr. |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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