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Luminarium

Luminarium: The Works of Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete guide to the works of Robert Herrick. Contains the text to a number of works by Herrick.
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cavalier Lyrists: Thomas Carew

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth biography of cavalier poet Thomas Carew. It mentions his heritage, up-bringing, education, career at court, and his death. As well as providing a wealth of information on Carew, this site also includes several of his most...
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Unit Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: American Passages: Utopian Promise: Edward Taylor

For Students 9th - 10th
Born in England, emigrant Edward Taylor was a Harvard educated minister, writer, and poet of orthodox Puritan theology. Click on "Edward Taylor Activities" for related materials.
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eBook
Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: A Selection From the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides the e-text of the Lyrical Poems of Robert Herrick (1591-1674) published in the 19th century with an introduction by the editor Francis Turner Palgrave (1824-1897).
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eBook
Luminarium

Luminarium: Sir John Suckling

For Students 9th - 10th
This literary website contains fifteen poems of Sir John Suckling. Also on this site famous quotes, and many essays written by students and scholars about the Cavalier Poets, among others.
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Website
Luminarium

Luminarium: The Cavalier Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an indepth introduction to the Cavalier Poets. Includes links to related people and topics.
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Website
Other

Passions in Poetry: Thomas Carew 1594 1640

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a short introduction to Thomas Carew and a biographical sketch of the poet. Also included are links to the text of several of Carew's poems.
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eBook
Other

Fu Jen University: 17th Century Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
Works of Robert Herrick, John Donne, George Herbert, and Andrew Marvell are featured on this site from the Fu Jen University. After reading "Upon Julia's Clothes," readers are treated to helpful questions which will help in preparation...
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eBook
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Milton's "L'allegro"

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Full text of Milton's poem from "The Oxford Book of English Verse."
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eBook
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: John Milton/on His Blindness

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of a poem Milton wrote about his rapidly worsening visual impairment.