Drayton


Michael, 1563–1631, English poet.
William Henry, 1742–1779, American member of Continental Congress, 1778–79.
Contemporary Examples

Five Poems of Passion Paul Muldoon February 13, 2009

Historical Examples

Hard Cash Charles Reade
The Battaile of Agincourt Michael Drayton
Peggy Owen at Yorktown Lucy Foster Madison
The Battaile of Agincourt Michael Drayton
Mrs. Dorriman, Volume 2 of 3 Julie Bosville Chetwynd
A Life of William Shakespeare Sidney Lee
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Various
The Christmas Peace Thomas Nelson Page
Honey-Sweet Edna Turpin

noun
Michael. 1563–1631, English poet. His work includes odes and pastorals, and Poly-Olbion (1613–22), on the topography of England

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