Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Thomas Carew
Born: 1594
Died: March 22, 1640 (aged 46)
Bio: Thomas Carew was an English poet, among the 'Cavalier' group of Caroline poets.
Known for:
- The Cavalier Poets
- Collected Poems
- The Works of Thomas Carew
- The Poems of Thomas Carew