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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
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Also Known As hymnody • hymn tune

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Martin Luther
Martin Luther
German religious leader
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas
Italian Christian theologian and philosopher
Newman, John Henry
St. John Henry Newman
British theologian
Isaac ben Solomon Luria
Jewish mystic
St. Ambrose
St. Ambrose
bishop of Milan
Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak
founder of Sikhism
John Newton
John Newton
English clergyman and writer
William Cowper, detail of an oil painting by Lemuel Abbott, 1792; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
William Cowper
British poet
Johannes Ewald, engraving by Johan Frederik Clemens, 1779.
Johannes Ewald
Danish poet
Tallis, Thomas
Thomas Tallis
English composer
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams
English composer
N.F.S. Grundtvig
N.F.S. Grundtvig
Danish bishop and poet
Saint Ephraem Syrus
Christian theologian
St. John of Damascus
Christian saint
Fanny Crosby
Fanny Crosby
American hymn writer
Charles Wesley
Charles Wesley
English clergyman
George Wither
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Keble, chalk drawing by George Richmond, 1863; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
John Keble
British priest and poet
Tomás Luis de Victoria
Spanish composer
Thomas Ken.
Thomas Ken
British clergyman

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Young girl wearing a demin jacket playing the trumpet (child, musical instruments, Asian ethnicity)
Sound Check: Musical Vocabulary Quiz
Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry