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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:The_Society_of_Authors
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:St_John's_College,_Oxford
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Georgian_Poetry
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Order_of_Merit
Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1844-10-23
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gptkbp:born_in
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1844
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:contribution
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Examined the relationship between man and nature
Wrote about the human condition
Advocated for the importance of meter in poetry
Contributed to the Georgian Poetry anthologies
Encouraged the appreciation of nature in poetry
Explored themes of love and beauty
Promoted the use of traditional forms in poetry
Reflected on spirituality in his works
Promoted the works of other poets through anthologies
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gptkbp:death_date
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1930-04-21
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:1930
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:The_Oxford_Book_of_English_Verse
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gptkbp:genre
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Lyric poetry
Dramatic poetry
Nature poetry
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Robert Bridges
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Stephen_Spender
gptkb:W._H._Auden
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
Modernist poets
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Matthew_Arnold
gptkb:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
gptkb:A._E._Housman
gptkb:John_Berryman
gptkb:Robert_Lowell
gptkb:Elizabeth_Bishop
gptkb:Marilyn_Hacker
gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Louise_Glück
gptkb:Edmund_Spenser
gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:Seamus_Heaney
gptkb:W._B._Yeats
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:John_Ashbery
gptkb:Wilfred_Owen
gptkb:Adrienne_Rich
gptkb:Ezra_Pound
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:John_Milton
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Robert_Browning
gptkb:Sylvia_Plath
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:Anne_Sexton
gptkb:Dylan_Thomas
gptkb:George_Meredith
gptkb:Gerard_Manley_Hopkins
gptkb:Gwendolyn_Brooks
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
gptkb:William_Blake
gptkb:Robert_Frost
gptkb:John_Donne
Andrew Lang
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gptkbp:known_for
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His use of traditional forms in poetry.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Celebrated for his contributions to English literature
Influenced subsequent generations of poets
Recognized for his lyrical style
Remembered as a significant figure in Victorian poetry
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Appointed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom.
Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1910.
Published ' The Testament of Beauty' in 1925.
Published his first collection of poems in 1898.
Received the Order of Merit in 1918.
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:The_Fish
gptkb:The_Nightingale
The Spirit of Man
The Testament of Beauty
London Snow
The Growth of Love
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Poems
The Spirit of Man
The Testament of Beauty
The Growth of Love
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:poet
gptkb:Physician
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Walmer,_Kent,_England
Waltham St Lawrence
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Oxford
gptkb:Oxford,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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Mary Bridges
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gptkbp:style
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Imagery
Rhyme and meter
Traditional verse
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gptkbp:writings
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Promoted the use of traditional metrics in poetry.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Keats
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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