id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-6028 Henry Vaughan - Wikipedia .html text/html 4100 380 74 Henry Vaughan (17 April 1621 – 23 April 1695) was a Welsh metaphysical poet, author, translator and physician, writing in English. The buttery books of Jesus College, Oxford show Thomas Vaughan being admitted in May 1638, and it has long been assumed that Henry went up at the same time, although Wood states, "He made his first entry into Jesus College in Michaelmas term 1638, aged 17 years. The work was also influenced by Lancelot Andrewes's Preces Privatae (1615) and John Cosin's Collection of Private Devotions (1627).[17] Flores Solitudinis (1654) contains translations from the Latin of two works by the Spanish Jesuit Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, one by a 5th-century Bishop of Lyon, Eucherius, and by Paulinus of Nola, of whom Vaughan wrote a prose life. ^ Oxford Companion to English Literature, s.v. Henry Vaughan; T. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-6028.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-6028.txt