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RODEN See also:BERKELEY WRIOTHESLEY See also:NOEL (1834-1894)
, See also:English poet, son of See also:Noel, See also:Lord See also:Barham, afterwards See also:earl of See also:Gainsborough, was See also:born on the 27th of See also:August 1834
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He was educated at Trinity See also:College, See also:Cambridge, where he graduated M.A. in 1858
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He then spent two years travelling in the See also:East
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He married in 1863 Alice de Bra, daughter of the director of the See also:Ottoman See also:Bank in Beirout
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The third See also:child of this See also:marriage, See also:Eric, who died at the See also:age of five, is commemorated in Roden Noel's best-known See also:book of See also:verse, A Little Child's See also:Monument (1881)
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His other volumes are Behind the See also:Veil, and other Poems (1863), not included in his collected See also:works, See also:Beatrice, and other Poems (1868), The Red See also:Flag (1872), See also:Livingstone in See also:Africa (1874), Songs of the Heights and Deeps (1885), A See also:Modern See also:Faust, and other Poems (1888), Poor See also:People's See also:Christmas (1890) and My See also:Sea, and other Poems (1896)
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Roden Noel's versification was unequal and sometimes harsh, but he has a genuine feeling for nature, and the See also:work is permeated by philosophic thought
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The latter See also:part of his See also:life was spent at See also:Brighton, but he died at See also:Mainz, on the 26th of May 1894
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His other works include a See also:drama in verse, The See also:House of See also:Ravensburg (1877), a Life of See also:Byron (1890, " See also:Great Writers " See also:series), a selection of See also: The selection (1892) in the series of See also:Canterbury Poets has an introduction by See also:Robert See also:Buchanan . |
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