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Sir William Davenant
Sir William Davenant (1606 - 1668 / England)
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Sir William Davenant (or D'Avenant), dramatist and theater manager, poet and courtier, is a link between the older Elizabethan and Jacobean drama and .. more >>
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2      Ladies In Arms
3      Praise and Prayer
4      The Coquet
5      To a Mistress Dying
6      Weep No More For What Is Past
        
 

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  Sir William Davenant
A biography of English dramatist Sir William Davenant.
http://www.theatredatabase.com/17th_century/sir_william_davenant.html


  William Davenant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He is buried in Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey where the inscription on his tablet reads "O rare Sir William Davenant." It has been noted that the ...
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Information about Sir William Davenant and his claims to be William Shakespeare illegitimate son. Facts about Sir William Davenant and his claims to be ...
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  Sir William Davenant (English writer) -- Britannica Online ...
Britannica online encyclopedia article on Sir William Davenant (English writer), English poet, playwright, and theatre manager who was made poet laureate on ...
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  ''Before we shall again behold
In his diurnal race the world's great eye,
We may as silent be and cold
As are the shades where buried lovers lie.''
Sir William Davenant (1606-1668), British poet. Endimion Porter and Olivia (l. 1-4). OBS. Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse, The. H. J. C. ...
 
  ''Go! climb that rock, and when thou there hast found
A star, contracted in a diamond,''
Sir William Davenant (1606-1668), British poet. For the Lady Olivia Porter; a Present upon a New Year's Day (l. 5-6). OBS. Oxford Book of Seventee...

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