a writer of epigrams
81Life of Homer (Pseudo-Herodotus) — The Life of Homer mdash; its unknown author is referred to as Pseudo Herodotus mdash; is one among several ancient biographies of the Greek epic poet, Homer. It is distinguished from the others by the fact that it contains, in its first lines,… …
82Jacob Raphael Fürstenthal — (born in Glogau 1781; died at Breslau, February 161855) was a German Jewish poet, translator, and Hebrew writer.Fürstenthal s attention was directed chiefly toward the modernization of Jewish religious services, both in and out of the synagogue,… …
83Philitas of Cos — Infobox Writer name= Philitas of Cos caption= The Philosopher (circa|250–200 BC) from the Antikythera wreck illustrates the style used by Hecataeus in his bronze of Philitas. birthdate= c. 340 BC deathdate= c. 285 BC occupation= Scholar and poet… …
84Baths of Zeuxippus — The Baths of Zeuxippus, built sometime between 100 to 200, destroyed by the Nika revolt of 532 and then rebuilt several years later,Ward Perkins, B. p.935] were popular public baths in the city of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine… …
85Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim — born Jan. 22, 1729, Kamenz, Upper Lusatia, Saxony died Feb. 15, 1781, Braunschweig, Brunswick German playwright and critic. After writing several light comedies, he became a theatre critic in Berlin in 1748. His play Miss Sara Sampson (1755) was… …
86Wessel, Johan Herman — ▪ Danish author born Oct. 6, 1742, Jonsrud, near Vestby, Nor. died Dec. 29, 1785, Copenhagen Norwegian born Danish writer and wit, known for his epigrams and light verse and for a famous parody of neoclassical tragedy. From 1761 when… …
87Mathew Grove — (fl. 1587), was a poet. Grove is known only as the author of the very rare volume entitled The most famous and tragicall historie of Pelops and Hippodamia. Whereunto are adioyned sundrie pleasant deuises, epigrams, songes, and sonnettes. Written… …
88List of minor Blandings characters — Lists of P. G. Wodehouse characters Characters in all Wodehouse stories Characters in the Blandings stories Characters in the Drones Club stories Characters in the Jeeves stories Characters in the Mulliner stories Characters in the Ukridge… …
89Plato — For other uses, see Plato (disambiguation) and Platon (disambiguation). Plato (Πλάτων) …
90Franz Grillparzer — Lithograph by Josef Kriehuber, 1841 Born 15 January 1791 Vienna, Austria Died 21 January 1872 Vienna Occupation …
