"Thomas carew" Quotes from Famous Books
... a group of poets who, being attached to the Court, and devoting some, at least, of their verses to conventional love-making, are called the Cavalier Poets. Among the others Thomas Carew follows the classical principles of Jonson in lyrics which are facile, smooth, and sometimes a little frigid. Sir John Suckling, a handsome and capricious representative of all the extravagances of the Court set, with whom ... — A History of English Literature • Robert Huntington Fletcher
... be depended on. He describes Thomas Carew, for instance, as of C.C.C., whereas he was a most certainly of Merton. And there was another Henry Vaughan of Jesus, who may have been confused with the poet. This Henry Vaughan, a son of John Vaughan of Cathlin, Merionethshire, ... — Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II • Henry Vaughan
... that character is the supreme charm was expressed very long before him by other English poets, notably by Thomas Carew. ... — Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn • Lafcadio Hearn |