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Last updated on November 9, 2024.

Ambrose Philips

Ambrose Philips was an English poet and politician. He feuded with other poets of his time, resulting in Henry Carey bestowing the nickname "Namby-Pamby" upon him, which came to mean affected, weak, and maudlin speech or verse.

English - Poet | 1674 - June 18, 1749

Source: Wikipedia

Studious of ease, and fond of humble things. — © Ambrose Philips

Studious of ease, and fond of humble things.

Ambrose Philips

Ambrose Philips

And thou shalt in thy daughter see, This picture, once, resembled thee.

Ambrose Philips

Ambrose Philips

The flowers anew, returning seasons bring; but beauty faded has no second spring.

Ambrose Philips

Ambrose Philips

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