• William Ellery Leonard (January 25, 1876, in Plainfield, New Jersey – May 2, 1944, in Madison, Wisconsin) was an American poet, playwright, translator...
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    The William Ellery Leonard House is a Craftsman-style house built in 1915 in Madison, Wisconsin for William and his second wife Charlotte. William was...
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  • William Ellery Leonard (1876–1944), American poet William J. Leonard, American football William Leonard (Scottish politician) Wrexie Leonard, American...
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    in Fables for Five Years Old (1830) by John Hookham Frere, in William Ellery Leonard's Aesop & Hyssop (1912), and in Louis Untermeyer's 1965 poem. The...
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    Lucretius writes in On the Nature of Things, as translated by William Ellery Leonard: There be, besides, some thing Of which 'tis not enough one only...
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    and Work, Thames and Hudson Lucretius. On the Nature of Things, William Ellery Leonard, trnsl. at Project Gutenberg Snow-Smith, Joanne (1993). The Primavera...
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  • House, in Berlin, Vermont, listed on the NRHP in Washington County William Ellery Leonard House, in Madison, Wisconsin, listed on the NRHP in Dane County...
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    p.45, stanza 88 Spenserians London 1818, Google Books, pp. 6–36 William Ellery Leonard, Byron and Byronism in America, Columbia University, 1905, p.31...
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    illustration. Lucretius, On the Nature of Things, book V, translated by William Ellery Leonard, 1916 (The Perseus Project.) Retrieved July 27, 2008. Dante. Inferno...
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  • rather than a literal translation. A more literal translation, by William Ellery Leonard, reads: "That in no wise the nature of all things / For us was fashioned...
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