PATMORE, COVENTRY

PATMORE, COVENTRY
   English poet, born in Essex, best known as the author of "The Angel in the House," a poem in praise of domestic bliss, succeeded by others, superior in some respects, of which "The Unknown Eros" is by many much admired; he was a Roman Catholic by religious profession (1823-1896).

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  • Coventry Patmore — Coventry Patmore, peint par John Singer Sargent. Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (23 juillet 1823 26 novembre 1896) était un poète anglais et un critique littéraire plus particulièrement connu pour son poème narratif The Angel in the House,… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Coventry Patmore — Coventry Patmore. Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore (23 de julio de 1823 26 de noviembre de 1896) fue un crítico y poeta inglés. Hijo mayor del autor Peter George Patmore, Coventry nació en Woodford, Essex. Recibió una educación privada y… …   Wikipedia Español

  • PATMORE (C.) — PATMORE COVENTRY (1823 1896) Fils d’un écrivain de quelque célébrité, Patmore bénéficie d’une éducation aristocratique; devenu l’ami de Tennyson et de Ruskin, il collabore, dès 1850, à l’organe des préraphaélistes, The Germ . Soudainement ruiné… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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