Francis Quarles was an English poet born on May 8, 1592. He is best known for his religious poetry, which was popular during the 17th century. His net worth, biography, age, height, family, and career updates are available online. Quarles was a prolific writer and his works are still studied and appreciated today.
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British poet best known for his 1635 work Emblems. His other publications include Sions Elegies, Wept by Jeremie the Prophet; Hieroglyphikes of the Life of Man, and Solomon's Recantation.
He was born in Essex and studied at both Christ's College, Cambridge and Lincoln's Inn.
His family had a history of service to British royals such as James I, Henry VIII, and Elizabeth I.
He wed Ursula Woodgate in 1618; the couple subsequently raised eighteen children.
He was an ancestor of American poet and Harlem Renaissance figure Langston Hughes.
