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Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516-47)

  • Associated with Thomas Wyatt
  • His poems appeared in Tottel’s Miscellany 1557
  • Introduces – two metrical forms of capital importance: The English Form of the sonnet & Blank verse.
Major poems
  1. Certain Books of Virgiles Aenis turned into English meter.

Posted in English Literature, English Poetry, NTA UGC NET English Literature

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