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Marvell

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Mar·vell  (märvl), Andrew 1621-1678.
English metaphysical poet whose frequently satirical work includes the poems "To His Coy Mistress" (1650) and "The Definition of Love" (1681).

Marvell [ˈmɑːvəl]
n
(Biographies / Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678) M, English, WRITING: poet, WRITING: satirist) Andrew. 1621-78, English poet and satirist. He is noted for his lyrical poems and verse and prose satires attacking the government after the Restoration
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Noun1.MarvellMarvell - English poet (1621-1678)            


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If Herrick was a lover of flowers, Marvell was a lover of gardens, woods and meadows.
Andrew Marvell, a very moderate Puritan, joined with Milton in his office of Latin Secretary under Cromwell, wrote much poetry of various sorts, some of it in the Elizabethan octosyllabic couplet.
 
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