Person    | Male  Born 23/7/1823  Died 26/11/1896

Coventry Patmore

Categories: Literature, Poetry

Poet and critic. Born at Woodford, Essex. Died Lymington. Web sites giving his poetry are numerous.

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Coventry Patmore

London County Council Coventry Patmore, 1823 - 1896, poet and essayist, live...

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