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Henry James Pye (/ p aɪ /; 20 February 1745 – 11 August 1813) was an English poet, and Poet Laureate from 1790 until his death. His appointment owed nothing to poetic achievement and was probably a reward for political favours.
Henry James Pye (born Feb. 20, 1745, London, Eng.—died Aug. 11, 1813, Pinner, Middlesex) was a British poet laureate from 1790 to 1813. Pye was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford (M.A., 1766), served in Parliament from 1784 to 1790, and became a police magistrate.
Henry James Pye (/paɪ/; 10 February 1744– 11 August 1813) was an English poet. Pye was Poet Laureate from 1790 until his death.
Pye celebrates the courage and determination of those who dare to venture beyond the norm, whether in the realms of science, exploration, or the arts. The poem also subtly criticizes those who dismiss or begrudge these pursuits, highlighting the potential for scientific discoveries and artistic endeavors to benefit humanity.
6 de sept. de 2013 · Henry James Pye, poet laureate from 1790 to 1813, occupies a unique position in English literature. In the half dozen or so published retrospectives of the lives and works of the poets laureate, he is consistently called the worst poet ever to hold the office.
26 de may. de 2021 · Henry James Pye was the last poet laureate of the eighteenth century, a position that was revived in 1813 with the appointment of Robert Southey. This article examines the selection process and the context of the laureateship in relation to national identity, cultural production and public opinion in the early nineteenth century.
The British poet laureate from 1790 to 1813 was Henry James Pye. The appointment was based more on politics than on Pye’s limited poetic skills. Pye was born on Feb. 20, 1745, in London, England.
