The title poem is Queueing for the Sun in Walbrook. Some of her subjects here are literary: a poem about Boethius
, another about Ben Jonson
's visit to Drummond of Hawthornden
, a...
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Rose Macaulay
Writing about a wide range of authors from Caedmon
to Coventry Patmore
, she devotes a significant portion of the book to the seventeenth century, which held a great interest for her. The chapter Anglicans
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17 November 680: Saint Hilda, Abbess of Whitby, died after...
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17 November 680
Saint Hilda
, Abbess of Whitby, died after a lifetime of religious leadership whose high points included establishing a double monastery at Whitby in 657 and hosting the Synod of Whitby in 664.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.
