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.

Rank by: Both (blended) Life & context Their poems

Poets whose work rhymes most with Nicholas Grimald

Richard Edwardes
c. 1525–31 October 1566 (~41)
2 poems analysed
76% affinity
Shared: oxford
bio 76%
Fulke Greville
3 October 1554–30 September 1628 (~74)
1 poem analysed
76% affinity
Shared: religious
bio 76%
Thomas Gray
26 December 1716–30 July 1771 (~55)
2 poems analysed
74% affinity
bio 74%
Richard Tottel
c. 1528–2 July 1593 (~65)
1 poem analysed
74% affinity
Shared: religious
bio 74%
George Turberville
c. 1540–c. 1597 (~57)
1 poem analysed
73% affinity
bio 73%
John Lydgate
c. 1370–c. 1450 (~80)
1 poem analysed
73% affinity
Shared: around
bio 73%
Sir John Beaumont
c. 1583–19 April 1627 (~44)
1 poem analysed
73% affinity
Shared: religious
bio 73%
George Gascoigne
c. 1539–7 October 1577 (~38)
2 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 73%
Andrew Marvell
31 March 1621–16 August 1678 (~57)
8 poems analysed
73% affinity
Shared: religious
bio 73%
Edward Hovell-Thurlow
10 June 1781–4 June 1829 (~48)
2 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 73%
Abraham Cowley
1618–28 July 1667 (~49)
3 poems analysed
73% affinity
bio 73%
Thomas, Lord Vaux
25 April 1509–c. October 1556 (~47)
2 poems analysed
72% affinity
bio 72%
Skip to main content