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Luminarium: Richard Lovelace (1618 1657)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the perfect site for the student of Richard Lovelace. It contains famous lines from several of his poems, a brief biography, a list of many of his poems which can be read on-line from this site, critical essays written on his...
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Luminarium: Robert Herrick (1591 1674)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the perfect site for the student of cavalier poet and clergyman Robert Herrick. It contains famous lines from several of his poems, a brief biography, a list of many of his poems which can be read online from this site, critical...
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Luminarium: Thomas Carew (1594 1640)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a biography of Thomas Carew. It contains quotes from several of his best known poems, a brief biography, a timeline of his life, links to many of his poems which can be read here online, a number of essays about Carew and...
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Luminarium: Irish Literature, Mythology, Folklore, Drama

For Students 9th - 10th
Site has over 60 links to authors, periodicals, literary background, theater and Irish science fiction.
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Luminarium: 16th Century Renaissance English Literature (1485 1603)

For Students 9th - 10th
Luminarium offers a student resource for learning about the authors of the English Renaissance period. Contains links to over 25 different authors from the period which contain their biographies, bibliographies, and text to some of their...
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Luminarium: English Literature: Early 17th Century: Works of Richard Lovelace

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to texts of many works by Richard Lovelace. "The world will have forgotten all the great masterpieces of literature when it forgets Lovelace's three verses to Lucasta on his going to the wars." --Thomas Aldrich
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Luminarium: Robert Herrick: Delight in Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Text of Robert Herrick's "Delight in Disorder."Provides source of the poem, but does not offer any commentary or notes about the poet or the poem. The best part is a link to a comprehensive collection of Herrick's work. Plus, they are...
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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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Luminarium: English Literature: Early 17th Century: Henry Vaughan

For Students 9th - 10th
Click through this site to find a brief biography of Henry Vaughan, a chronology of his life, links to his works, and essays about his works.
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Luminarium: Andrew Marvell (1621 1678)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very comprehensive site, a complete collection of Marvell's works and several critical essays, in additon to biographical material.
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Luminarium: Sir Francis Bacon (1561 1626)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a biography and timeline of Sir Francis Bacon's life, as well as texts of many of his works, and critical essays about his works.
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Luminarium: The Works of Milton

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to Milton's poems, sonnets, and prose, as well as complete text to his epic poems "Paradise Lost" and "Paradise Regained."
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Luminarium: Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Part of the Herrick section of the Luminarium site, this is a concise biography with links to more information.
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Luminarium: Henry Viii (1491 1547)

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a larger site on Renaissance literature contains links to many biographies of Henry VIII. Includes a compilation of works written by Henry VIII.
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Luminarium: Elizabeth I (1533 1603)

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a larger site on Renaissance literature, this page contains quotes, Elizabeth's writings and speeches, a great biography, essays, articles, images, and more. Very helpful.
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Luminarium: Geoffrey Chaucer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Luminarium offers Chaucer quotes, a biography, a collection of Chaucer's works, both in Middle and Modern English, a selection of essays about his times and his works and links to much of the other scholarly information about Chaucer on...
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Luminarium: Julian of Norwich

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to the complete works of Julian of Norwich, this site provides several biographies as well as essays and articles analyzing her life and works. Julian was the first woman to write a book in the English language.
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Luminarium: Sir Thomas Malory

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to providing both Modern English and Middle English texts of Malory's "Morte d'Arthur, Luminarium provides several biographies, and essays on Malory and his works.
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Luminarium: Middle English Plays

For Students 9th - 10th
This site site has texts of several of anonymous medieval plays that are examples of the miracle and morality plays that reintroduced drama to the medieval world. Essays and articles that explain and analyze the plays are included.
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Luminarium: James I of England (1566 1625)

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent biography of King James of England with a brief mention of his role in the translation of the King James Version of the Bible. Many links to important names and terms.
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Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a selection of major authors and works associated with English literature, ranging from Geoffrey Chaucer to Sir Isaac Newton. Each author's page contains online texts of the author's works, essays about the author and...
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Luminarium: Life of Thomas Hobbes (1588 1679)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a lengthy overview of the life and work of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679 CE). Content includes a focus on Hobbes' "Leviathan" and the personal controversy that followed.
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Luminarium: Lyrical Ballads, by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the book of poems, "Lyrical Ballads" presented in a straightforward way, easily navigated.
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Luminarium: Comedy of Errors

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a single file presenting the full-text of William Shakespeare's comedy, "The Comedy of Errors."