Sarbiewski, Maciej Kazimierz (Mathias Casimir) (M)

Surname: Sarbiewski
Forename(s): Maciej Kazimierz
b. 24 February 1595. d. 2 April 1640. Nationality: Polish. VIAF.
Poet. Born in the Duchy of Masovia near Plonsk. Educated at Vilna and Rome. Worked as a priest and a teacher of grammar, humanities, rhetoric, philosophy, and theology. Known for imitations of classic poets, namely Horace and Pindar, usually written in latin. Biographical information: John F. Quirk, Sarbiewski in The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13 (New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912), pp. 471-472. (AHC, BGL)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 4
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
To Pope Urban The Eighth. On the Retreat of the Turkish Army of Invasion from Pannonia 1868-04 Temple Bar Poet 17308
On Cicada 1868-10 Temple Bar Poet 17321
To the Violet, With which the Poet is about to crown the Head of the Infant Saviour, On the Feast of Corpus Christi 1872-02 Temple Bar Poet 17413
To the Rose, With which the Poet is about to crown the Head of the Madonna, on Lady Day in Spring 1872-02 Temple Bar Poet 17414