John Owen (epigrammatist)

John Owen (1560 - 1622), epigrammatist, born at Plas Dhu, Carnarvonshire,

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1560 - 1622 - Plas Dhu, Carnarvonshire

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educated at Winchester and Oxford, and became head master of King Henry VIII School at Warwick.

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His Latin epigrams, which have both sense and wit in a

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high degree, gained him much applause, and were translated into English,

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French, German, and Spanish.

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French - German - Spanish

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