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Creative Quotations: Ludovico Ariosto

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Creative Quotations lists several quotations and their sources by Ariosto. Also includes a very brief biographical sketch of Ariosto.
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Michigan State University: H Africa: Award to Senghor Triggers Debate

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down the page to this article about Leopold Sedar Senghor being named as the winner of the 'Distinguished Africanist Award'. Focuses on the reaction to this award.
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn more about Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832 CE) when you visit this informative site. This resource features a biographical sketch and some links to titles of poetry.
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Dylan Thomas

For Students 9th - 10th
This site featuring a brief biographical sketch of Dylan Thomas (1914-1953 CE). You can also view several of his poems with one click of the mouse.
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Robert Frost

For Students 9th - 10th
Can you name any of Robert Frost's (1874-1963 CE) poems? Use this website to learn more about this author and his poetry.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry Wadworth Longfellow (1807-1882 CE) shows his brilliance through his poetry on this site.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the poetry of Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892 CE) when you visit this site.
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Walt Whitman

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of Walt Whitman (1819-1892 CE), with links to selected Whitman poems.
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Bust of Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the perfect site for the student of cavalier poet and clergyman Robert Herrick. It contains famous lines from several of his poems, a brief biography, a list of many of his poems which can be read online from this site, critical...
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Plaster Cast of a Marble Portrait Herm of Homer

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry over famous Greek poet Homer. Highlights his two epic poems, the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey', which recounts life and times of 7th and 8th century BC. Traces Homer's lineage and how his works impacted the Greek...
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Birth of Pandora. Detail From Attic Red Figure Clay Vase, About 475 425 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek Goddess Pandora. Describes how she is depicted in ancient Greek art, provides information about her skills, and presents her famous story according to the poet Hesiod.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Anacreon

For Students 9th - 10th
Though Anacreon has been famous as the poet of wine and love, few geniune fragments of his songs have come down to us. Those which pass under his name belong to his Greek imitators in later times. Specimens are given here in relief after...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

For Students 9th - 10th
A famous English poet, painter, and translator.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Francis Bret Harte

For Students 9th - 10th
Harte was a poet, famous for Overland Monthly, Dickens in Camp and The Luck of Roaring Camp.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Geoffrey Chaucer

For Students 9th - 10th
English writer/poet, most famous for his "Cantebury Tales"
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Geoffrey Chaucer

For Students 9th - 10th
(1340-1400) English poet most famous for The Canterbury Tales.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Giovanni Boccaccio

For Students 9th - 10th
(1313-1375) An Italian author and poet, a friend and correspondent of Petrarch, an important Renaissance humanist in his own right and author of a number of notable works including On Famous Women and the Decameron.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Gottfried A. Burger

For Students 9th - 10th
(1748-1794) Gottfried August Burger was a famous German poet.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Longfellow

For Students 9th - 10th
An American poet who wrote many poems that are still famous today, including The Song of Hiawatha, Paul Revere's Ride and Evangelina.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: James Russell Lowell

For Students 9th - 10th
(1819-1891) American poet, critic, essayist, orator and diplomat most famous for The Vision of Sir Launfal.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: John Milton

For Students 9th - 10th
John Milton, famous English poet.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: John Ruskin

For Students 9th - 10th
An English author, poet and artist, although more famous for his work as art critic and social critic. Ruskin's thinking on art and architecture became the thinking of the Victorian and Edwardian eras.

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