Robert Bridges

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:The_Society_of_Authors
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:St_John's_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:artMovement Modernism
Georgian_poetry
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Poetry_Society
Georgian_Poetry
gptkbp:awards Order of Merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1844-10-23
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo Advocated for the importance of meter
Emphasized the musicality of poetry
Explored themes of beauty and nature
Promoted the use of traditional forms
Wrote about the human condition
gptkbp:deathDate 1930-04-21
gptkbp:editor gptkb:The_Oxford_Book_of_English_Verse
The Oxford Book of Light Verse
gptkbp:famousFor Literary criticism
Editing anthologies
His influence on later poets
Poetic innovation
His_role_in_the_Georgian_poetry_movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Bridges
gptkbp:influencedBy Romantic poets
Victorian poets
gptkbp:influences gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
gptkbp:inspiredBy Nature
Philosophy
Human experience
gptkbp:knownFor Lyric poetry
Nature poetry
Poetic_form_and_meter
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Testament_of_Beauty
Poems
The Spirit of Man
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Walmer,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:St._Sepulchre's_Cemetery,_Oxford
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Bridges