Poet Affinities
Every poet has a thematic centre of gravity averaged from their critiqued poems. Here we use that to find the poets whose work rhymes with a given writer — often in surprising ways.
Poets whose work rhymes most with Thomas Nashe
George Gascoigne
c. 1539–7 October 1577 (~38)
74% affinity
Shared: social
bio 74%
Ben Jonson
c. 11 June 1572–6 August 1637 (~65)
73% affinity
Shared: social
bio 73%
Alfred Noyes
16 September 1880–25 June 1958 (~78)
72% affinity
bio 72%
Sir John Suckling
10 February 1609–1642 (~33)
71% affinity
Shared: social
bio 71%
Henry Carey
c. 26 August 1687–5 October 1743 (~56)
71% affinity
Shared: social
bio 71%
Thomas Lovell Beddoes
30 June 1803–26 January 1849 (~46)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Thomas Shadwell
c. 1642–19 November 1692 (~50)
71% affinity
Shared: social
bio 71%
John Oldham
9 August 1653–9 December 1683 (~30)
71% affinity
bio 71%
Thomas Randolph
15 June 1605–March 1635 (~30)
70% affinity
Shared: verbal
bio 70%
Charles Webbe
c. 1650–c. 1680 (~30)
70% affinity
bio 70%
George Peele
c. 25 July 1556–9 November 1596 (~40)
70% affinity
Shared: university wits, london
bio 70%