See also:RICHARD See also:STANYHURST (1547-1618)
, See also:English translator of See also:Virgil, was See also:born in See also:Dublin in 1547
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His See also:father was See also:recorder of the See also:city, and See also:Speaker of the Irish See also:House of See also:Commons in 1557, 1560 and 1568
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See also:Richard was sent in 1563 to University 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, and took his degree five years later
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At Oxford he became intimate with See also:Edmund Campian
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After leaving the university he studied See also:law at Furnival's See also:Inn and See also:Lincoln's Inn
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He contributed in 1557 to See also:Holinshed's See also:Chronicles " a playne and perfecte description " of See also:Ireland, and a See also:history of the See also:country during the reign of See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry VIII., which were severely criticized in Barnabe See also:Rich's New Description of Ireland (161o) as a misrepresentation of Irish affairs written from the English standpoint
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After the See also:death of his wife, See also:Janet Barnewall, in 1579, See also:Stanyhurst went to the See also:Netherlands
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After his second See also:marriage, which took See also:place before 1585, with See also:Helen See also:Copley, he became active in the See also:Catholic cause
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He spent some 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 in See also:Spain, ostensibly practising as a physician, but his real business seems to have been to keep See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip II. informed of the See also:state of Catholic See also:interest in See also:England
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After his wife's death in 1602 he took See also:holy orders, and became See also:chaplain to the See also:arch-See also:duke See also:Albert in the Netherlands
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He never returned to England, and died at See also:Brussels, according to See also:Wood, in 1618
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He translated into English The First Foure Bookes of Virgil his Aeneis (See also:Leiden, 1582), to give See also:practical See also:- PROOF (in M. Eng. preove, proeve, preve, &°c., from O. Fr . prueve, proeve, &c., mod. preuve, Late. Lat. proba, probate, to prove, to test the goodness of anything, probus, good)
proof of the feasibility of See also:Gabriel See also:Harvey's theory that classical rules of See also:prosody could be successfully applied to English See also:poetry
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The See also:translation is an unconscious See also:burlesque of the See also:original in a See also:jargon arranged in what the writer called hexameters
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See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas See also:Nashe in his See also:preface to See also:Greene's Menaphon ridiculed this performance as his " heroicall poetrie, infired
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. . with an See also:hexameter furie ... a patterne whereof I will propounde to your judgements
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.
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Then did he make See also:heaven's vault to rebounde, with rounce robble hobble
Of ruffe raffe roaring, with thwick thwack thurlery bouncing."
This is a See also:parody, but not a very extravagant one, of Stanyhurst's vocabulary and metrical methods
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His son, 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 Stanyhurst (1602—1663), was a voluminous writer of Latin religious See also:works, one of which, Dei immortalis in corpore "mortali patientis historia, was widely popular, and was translated into many See also:languages.usually rhyming, but always recurring, the See also:idea of fixed re-See also:petition of See also:form being essential to it
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At the See also:close of the 16th See also:century the word See also:stanza began to be used with an See also:adjective to designate a particular See also:species, as the Spenserian stanza," because See also:Spenser had invented that nine-lined form for his Faerie See also:Queen; or " See also:Ariosto's stanza " as See also:Drayton de-scribed what is now known as ottava rima, because Ariosto had written prominently in it
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By " stanzaic law" is meant the law which regulates the form and See also:succession of stanzas
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The stanza is a See also:modern development of the See also:strophe of the ancients, modified by the requirements of See also:rhyme
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