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George Wither

English poet · Writers · Lived 1588 to 1667 · aged 78

George Wither was a prolific English poet, pamphleteer, satirist, and writer of hymns. Wither's life spanned one of the most tumultuous periods in the history of England, during the reigns of Elizabeth I, James I, and Charles I, the Civil War, the Parliamentary period, and the Restoration period.

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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1588 to 1667 · aged 78