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John Oldham (9 August 1653 – 9 December 1683) was an English satirical poet and translator. John Dryden , England's first Poet Laureate , was one of his admirers and upon his death wrote an elegy " To the Memory of Mr. Oldham ".
My Father’s Tears and Other Stories is a collection of 18 works of short fiction by John Updike. The volume was published posthumously in 2009 by Alfred A. Knopf and is the final collection to date of Updike’s stories.
"In this elegy, John Dryden laments the death of John Oldham (1653–1683), the young poet whose Satires upon the Jesuits (1681), which Dryden admired, were written in 1679, before Dryden's major satires appeared (see line 8)." [2] Dryden laments that he has made Oldham's acquaintance much too late and that Oldham died much too young. Their ...
38. "Of course, losing my father was traumatic. I was an only child. But from the time my father died, my general theme in life has been to turn adversity into opportunity." — Thomas G. Stemberg ...
27. My Father, My Friend My father, my friend, This to me you have always been. Through good times and bad, Your understandings I have had. —Peggy Stewart. 28. Meant To Be A Dad Dad, oh father ...
The following is the complete bibliography of John Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009), an American novelist, poet, critic and essayist noted for his prolific output over a 50-year period. His bibliography includes some 23 novels , 18 short story collections, 12 collections of poetry , 4 children's books, and 12 collections of non ...
John Hall Wheelock was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Poetry Society of America (Vice president, 1944-1946), National Institute of Arts and Letters (vice-president), and the Academy of American Poets (chancellor, 1947–71; honorary fellow, 1974-1978).
Father’s Day always brings back bitter-sweet memories for me. Growing up without my dad in the home was not always a happy situation. Although our mom did the best that she could to make a full ...