The Rival Poet is one of several characters, either fictional or real persons, featured in William Shakespeare's sonnets. The sonnets most commonly identified...
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Shakespeare's sonnets (section The Rival Poet)
the young man for preferring a rival poet; express ambiguous feelings for the speaker's mistress; and pun on the poet's name. The final two sonnets are...
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The Rival Poets, or the Love Charm is an English comic opera in two acts by Edward German to a libretto by W. H. Scott. The opera was first performed...
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published by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare in the Quarto of 1609. It is the final poem of the Rival Poet group of the Fair Youth sonnets...
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Sonnet 78 (section Rival Poet)
playwright and poet William Shakespeare in 1609. It is one of the Fair Youth sequence, and the first of the mini-sequence known as the Rival Poet sonnets, thought...
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Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship (section The Fair Youth, the Dark Lady, and the Rival Poet)
D'Ambois, a 1613 play by George Chapman, who has been suggested as the Rival Poet of Shakespeare's Sonnets. Chapman describes Oxford as "Rare and most absolute"...
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George Chapman (category 16th-century English poets)
and poet. He was a classical scholar whose work shows the influence of Stoicism. William Minto speculated that Chapman is the unnamed Rival Poet of Shakespeare's...
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launched by Arthur Acheson on textual grounds, in his Shakespeare and the Rival Poet (1903). The new name is a reference to a passage in Act IV, scene 3 of...
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Richard Barnfield (category 16th-century English poets)
English poet. His relationship with William Shakespeare has long made him interesting to scholars. It has been suggested that he was the "rival poet" mentioned...
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tradition and his father Creophylos was said to have been the host of his rival poet Homer. Others credit Bias of Priene, Thales, or Anaximander (a pupil of...
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named Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816), Irish playwright (The Rivals), poet and politician Sheridan may also refer to: Sheridan (surname) Sheridan...
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Arthur. Shakespeare and the Rival Poet: Displaying Shakespeare as a Satirist and Proving the Identity of the Patron and the Rival of the Sonnets. London,...
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Jarir ibn Atiyah (redirect from Jarir (poet))
Already famous for his verse, he became more widely known by his feud with rival poets Farazdaq and Akhtal. Later he went to Damascus and visited the court...
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Rival Poet sequence of sonnets (78-86), which has caused a rift between the poet and his Muse. He writes of how immediately following the Rival Poet sonnets...
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Derek Walcott (category 20th-century Saint Lucian poets)
2009). "Ruth Padel under pressure to resign Oxford post over emails about rival poet Derek Walcott". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original...
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Naʽat (section Na'at poets)
he was a poet, and after converting, he started writing Naats in honor of Muhammad. His poetry defended Muhammad in response to rival poets who attacked...
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poet William Shakespeare in 1609. It is part of the Fair Youth sequence, and sometimes included as the last sonnet in the Rival Poet group. The poet admits...
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Paraphrase (1745) began a pamphlet controversy regarding the merits of the rival poets. His niece Isobel Johnston married Peter Blackburn, Bishop of Aberdeen...
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Terence's characterisation of himself as a "new" writer (Eu. 43), and of a rival poet as "old" (Hau. 23), that Terence was young when he wrote his plays in...
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St Giles in the Fields (section The "Poets' Church")
looking into Chapman's Homer' and as being a proposed candidate for the Rival Poet mentioned in Shakespeares Sonnets. Chapman's memorial was designed and...
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Torquato Tasso (category Italian male poets)
Petrarch and Ariosto he never derived one penny of pecuniary profit. A rival poet at the court of Ferrara undertook to revise and edit his lyrics in 1582...
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sonnet of the Rival Poet series. The poet anticipates his own death, and includes the chance that the young man might die first. When the poet dies he will...
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Globe or the Fortune. The play focuses on the relationship between two rival poets: the bitter, misanthropic satirist Lampatho Doria and the generous, lighthearted...
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Al-Farazdaq (category Poets from the Umayyad Caliphate)
namely his feud with his rival Jarir (an Arab poet and satirist of renown, equally well known for his feud with rival poets Farazdaq and Akhtal) and Jarir's...
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Ichijō's court, dominated by the powerful Fujiwara clan, was the seat of two rival imperial empresses, Teishi and Shōshi, each with ladies-in-waiting who were...
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playwright and poet William Shakespeare in 1609. It is part of the Fair Youth sequence, and the third sonnet of the Rival Poet sequence. The poet's strategy...
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Fair Youth of Shakespeare's sonnets and that Richard Barnfield is the "Rival Poet". Stanley was Barnfield's patron and the subject of his homoerotic sonnet...
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Shakespeare's "Rival Poet". A "Richard Barnfield of Dorlestone in the Countie of Stafford Esquire" who died here in 1627, was formerly believed to be the poet, but...
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The Rival Queens, or the Death Of Alexander the Great is a Restoration tragedy written by Nathaniel Lee c. 1677. Regarded as one of his best tragedies...
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Murasaki Shikibu (category 11th-century Japanese poets)
(紫式部, 'Lady Murasaki'; c. 973 – c. 1014 or 1025) was a Japanese novelist, poet and lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court in the Heian period. She was best...
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