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Also Known As Hélène Serafia Van Lelyveld-Haasse
Born February 2, 1918 • Jakarta • Indonesia
Died September 29, 2011 (aged 93) • Amsterdam • Netherlands
Joost van den Vondel
Joost van den Vondel
Dutch writer
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
Dutch author
Coornhert, Dirck Volckertszoon
Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert
Dutch author
Martinus Nijhoff
Dutch poet
Bredero, engraving by H. Goltzius, 1618
Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero
Dutch author
Henriëtte Goverdina Anna Roland Holst-van der Schalk
Dutch poet and socialist
Heinsius, Daniël
Daniël Heinsius
Dutch poet
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Aleksandr Pushkin
Aleksandr Pushkin
Russian author
Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832
Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny
French author
Alessandro Manzoni, oil painting by Francesco Hayez; in the Brera Gallery, Milan.
Alessandro Manzoni
Italian author
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, lithograph by François Le Villain after a portrait by Fabian Sarnecki.
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz
Polish writer
Hauch, Johannes Carsten
Johannes Carsten Hauch
Danish author
Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, portrait after an oil painting by I.E. Repin, 1879
Aleksey Konstantinovich, Count Tolstoy
Russian writer
Herman Teirlinck
Flemish author
Albrecht Rodenbach
Flemish writer
Hugo Grotius
Hugo Grotius
Dutch statesman and scholar
Heijermans, crayon drawing by Jan Toorop, 1914
Herman Heijermans
Dutch author
Jan de Hartog
Dutch-American author
Farkas Bolyai
Hungarian mathematician and writer

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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
Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry