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See also:POMFRET, See also:JOHN (1667-1702) , See also:English poet, son of See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Pomfret, See also:vicar of See also:Luton, was See also:born in 1667. He was educated at See also:Bedford See also:grammar school and at Queens' See also:College, See also:Cambridge. He became See also:rector of Maulden, See also:Bedfordshire, in 1695, and of Millbrook in the same.. See also:county in 1702. Dr See also:- JOHNSON, ANDREW
- JOHNSON, ANDREW (1808–1875)
- JOHNSON, BENJAMIN (c. 1665-1742)
- JOHNSON, EASTMAN (1824–1906)
- JOHNSON, REVERDY (1796–1876)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD (1573–1659 ?)
- JOHNSON, RICHARD MENTOR (1781–1850)
- JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-1784)
- JOHNSON, SIR THOMAS (1664-1729)
- JOHNSON, SIR WILLIAM (1715–1774)
- JOHNSON, THOMAS
Johnson says that the See also:bishop of See also:London refused to See also:sanction preferment for him because in his Choice he declared that he would have no wife, although he expressed a wish for the occasional See also:company of a modest and sprightly See also:young See also:lady. The poet was married in real See also:life all the same, and—while waiting to clear up the misunderstanding with the bishop—he died in See also:November 1702. The Choice or Wish: A Poem written by a See also:Person of Quality (1700) expresses the epicurean desires of a cultivated See also:man of Pomfret's See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time. It is smoothly written in the heroic See also:couplet, and was widely popular. His See also:Miscellany Poems were published in 1702.
End of Article: POMFRET, JOHN (1667-1702)
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