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Richard Barnfield

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1574-1627poethe was the author of the Affectionate Shepherd 1594, a series of homoerotic eclogues telling of the love of Daphnis for Ganymede; Cynthia, published together with 20 sonnets in 1595a satire , The Encomium of Lady Peunia 1598, in mock-praise of memorytwo of Barnfield's poems appeared in the Passionate Pilgrim 1599

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Back	1574-1627 poet he was the author of the Affectionate Shepherd 1594, a series of homoerotic eclogues telling of the love of Daphnis for Ganymede; Cynthia, published together with 20 sonnets in 1595 a satire , The Encomium of Lady Peunia 1598, in mock-praise of memory two of Barnfield's poems appeared in the Passionate Pilgrim 1599

Richard Barnfield Poet Author Affectionate Shepherd Series Homoerotic