See also:RICHARD See also:WATSON See also:DIXON (1833-1900)
, See also:English poet and divine, son of Dr See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:Dixon, a Wesleyan See also:minister, was See also:born on the 5th of May 1833
.
He was educated at See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:Edward's school, See also:Birmingham, and on proceeding to See also:Pembroke See also:College, See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, became one of the famous " Birmingham See also:group " there who shared with See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Morris and Burne-See also:- JONES
- JONES, ALFRED GILPIN (1824-1906)
- JONES, EBENEZER (182o-186o)
- JONES, ERNEST CHARLES (1819-1869)
- JONES, HENRY (1831-1899)
- JONES, HENRY ARTHUR (1851- )
- JONES, INIGO (1573-1651)
- JONES, JOHN (c. 1800-1882)
- JONES, MICHAEL (d. 1649)
- JONES, OWEN (1741-1814)
- JONES, OWEN (1809-1874)
- JONES, RICHARD (179o-1855)
- JONES, SIR ALFRED LEWIS (1845-1909)
- JONES, SIR WILLIAM (1746-1794)
- JONES, THOMAS RUPERT (1819– )
- JONES, WILLIAM (1726-1800)
Jones in the Pre-Raphaelite See also:movement
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He took only a second class in moderations in 1854, and a third in Literae Humaniores in 1856; but in1858 he 'won the See also:Arnold See also:prize for an See also:historical See also:essay, and in 1863 the English Sacred Poem prize
.
He was ordained in 1858, was second See also:master of See also:Carlisle high school, 1863–1868, and successively See also:vicar of See also:Hayton, See also:Cumberland, and See also:Warkworth, See also:Northumberland
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He became See also:minor See also:canon and honorary librarian of Carlisle in 1868, and honorary canon in 1874, he was See also:proctor in See also:convocation (189o-1894), and received the honorary degree of D.D. from Oxford in 1899
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He died at Warkworth on the 23rd of See also:January 1900
.
Canon Dixon's first two volumes of See also:verse, See also:Christ's See also:Company and Historical Odes, were published in 1861 and 1863 respectively; but it was not until 1883 that he attracted conspicuous See also:notice with Mano, an historical poem in terza rima, which was enthusiastically praised by Mr See also:Swinburne
.
This success he followed up by three privately printed volumes, Odes and Eclogues (1884), Lyrical Poems (1886), and The See also:Story of Eudocia (1888)
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Dixon's poems were during the last fifteen years of his See also:life recognized as scholarly and refined exercises, touched with both dignity and a certain severe beauty, but he never attained any See also:general popularity as a poet, the See also:appeal of his See also:poetry, being directly to the See also:scholar
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A See also:great student of See also:history, his studies in that direction See also:colour much of his poetry
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The romantic See also:atmosphere is remarkably preserved in Mano, a successful metrical exercise in the difficult terza rima
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His typical poems have See also:charm and See also:melody, without introducing any new See also:note or variety of See also:rhythm
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He is contemplative, sober and finished in See also:literary workmanship, a typical example of the Oxford school
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Pleasant as his poetry is, however, he will probably be longest remembered by the See also:work to which he gave the best years of his life, his History of the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church of See also:England from the Abolition of the See also:Roman See also:Jurisdiction (1878-1902)
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At the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of his See also:death he had completed six volumes, two of which were published posthumously
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This See also:fine work, covering the See also:period from 1529 to 1570, is built upon elaborate See also:research,, and presents a trustworthy and unprejudiced survey of its subject
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Dixon's Selected Poems were published in 1909 with a memoir of the author by See also:Robert See also:Bridges
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