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noun • the author of a mournful poem lamenting the dead | ||||||||
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noun • English lyric poet (1591-1674) | ||||||||
| 43% | 6 | Contemporary of John Donne | ||||||
noun • English dramatist and poet who was the first real poet laureate of England (1572-1637) | ||||||||
Fifth Rate Celebrities Including For Instance John Donne Crossword Clue
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ELEGIST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ELEGIST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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