Selected Poetry of William Browne (ca. 1590-by 1645)
from Representative Poetry On-line
Prepared by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto
from 1912 to the present and published by the University of Toronto Press from 1912 to 1967.
RPO Edited by Ian Lancashire
A UTEL (University of Toronto English Library) Edition
Published by the Web Development Group, Information Technology Services,
University of Toronto Libraries
© 2011, Ian Lancashire for the Department
of English, University of Toronto
Index to poems
- Britannia's Pastorals
(excerpt)
Notes on Life and Works
- O'Callaghan, Michelle. “Browne, William (1590/91-1645?).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
Biographical information
Given name: William
Family name: Browne
Birth date: ca. 1590
Death date: by 1645
Nationality: English
Family relations
father: Thomas Browne
Language: English
Education
Grammar school, Tavistock
Clifford's Inn
Inner Temple: 1611
Exeter College, Oxford (M.A.) to 1624
Literary period: Jacobean
Occupation: Tutor: 1624
Residences
Tavistock: 1591
Oxfordshire: 1624
Dorking: 1640
Buried at: Dorking?
First RPO edition: 1996-2000
