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Works by Henry Vaughan

The Complete Poems (Penguin Classics) (1981) 108 copies, 1 review
The works of Henry Vaughan (1957) 18 copies
Silex scintillans, 1650 (1968) 17 copies
Poetry and selected prose (1963) 9 copies
Sacred poems (1914) 4 copies
Poems by Henry Vaughan (1924) 2 copies
"The World" 1 copy
Poetry 1 copy

Associated Works

The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 1 (1962) — Contributor — 2,463 copies, 8 reviews
The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Robert Frost (2004) — Contributor — 1,249 copies, 3 reviews
The Metaphysical Poets (1957) — Contributor — 1,037 copies
English Poetry, Volume I: From Chaucer to Gray (1910) — Contributor — 616 copies
World Poetry: An Anthology of Verse from Antiquity to Our Time (1998) — Contributor — 499 copies, 2 reviews
The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse: 1509-1659 (1992) — Contributor — 313 copies, 1 review
Ben Jonson and the Cavalier Poets [Norton Critical Edition] (1975) — Contributor — 237 copies, 2 reviews
Seventeenth-Century Prose and Poetry (1946) — Author — 227 copies, 2 reviews
The Standard Book of British and American Verse (1932) — Contributor — 129 copies, 1 review
The Everyman Anthology of Poetry for Children (1994) — Contributor — 79 copies
The Broadview Anthology of Seventeenth Century Verse & Prose (2000) — Contributor, some editions — 76 copies
An Introduction to Poetry (1968) — Contributor — 73 copies, 1 review
Collins Albatross Book of Verse (1960) — Contributor — 62 copies
Poetry of Witness: The Tradition in English, 1500-2001 (2014) — Contributor — 53 copies, 1 review
Menosprecio de corte y alabanza de aldea (1967) — Translator, some editions — 11 copies
An Adult's Garden of Bloomers (1966) — Contributor — 7 copies
The Evergreen : or gems of literature — Contributor — 1 copy

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Birthdate
1622-04-17
Date of death
1695-04-23
Gender
male
Education
Jesus College, Oxford
Occupations
poet
translator
physician
Relationships
Vaughan, Thomas (brother)
Nationality
UK
Birthplace
Newton St. Bridget, Brecknockshire, Wales
Places of residence
London, England
Brecknockshire, Wales
Place of death
Scethrog House, Llansantffraed, Brecknockshire, Wales
Burial location
St Bride's, Llansantffraed, Powys, Wales
Associated Place (for map)
Brecknockshire, Wales

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2 reviews
A fine compilation of 17th poets, including George Herbert. I am not a huge fan of 17th century religious poetry, but this was a good book to give one an overview and a starting point for further study.

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Works
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Members
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Popularity
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Rating
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Reviews
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ISBNs
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