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Lifetime: 1823 - 1896 Passed: ≈ 128 years ago

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Coventry Patmore

Books by Coventry Patmore

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Toys

Poetry Romance Tragedy
Family Love Beauty Innocence Death Nature Time Loss Childhood Memory Fatherhood Grief

'The Toys' is a short, poignant poem by Coventry Patmore, exploring the themes of childhood innocence, loss, and the enduring power of love and memory. It recounts the speaker's recollection of his children's toys, imbued with the bittersweet joy and...

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Revelation

Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore was an English poet and critic best known for The Angel in the House, his narrative poem about an ideal happy marriage. (Summary from Wikipedia)