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Thomas Lovell Beddoes
English poet, dramatist and physician
Thomas Lovell Beddoes | |
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| Born | (1803-06-30)30 June 1803 Clifton, Bristol, England |
| Died | 26 January 1849(1849-01-26) (aged 45) Basel, Switzerland |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, poet, dramatist |
Thomas Lovell Beddoes (30 June 1803[1] – 26 January 1849) was an English poet, dramatist and physician.
Biography
Born in Clifton, Bristol, England, he was the son of Dr. Thomas Beddoes, a friend of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Anna, sister of Maria Edgeworth.
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He was educated at Charterhouse and Pembroke College, Oxford. He published in 1821 The Improvisatore, which he afterwards endeavoured to suppress. His next venture, a blank-verse drama called The Bride's Tragedy (1822), was published and well reviewed, and won for him the friendship of Barry Cornwall.
Beddoes's work shows a constant preoccupation with death. In 1824, he went to Göttingen to study medicine,