Edward FitzGerald (poet)
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Edward FitzGerald or Fitzgerald was an English poet and writer. His most famous poem is the first and best-known English translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, which has kept its reputation and
Portrait by Eva Rivett-Carnac (after a photograph of 1873)
Grave of Edward FitzGerald in Boulge churchyard
Title page from the first American edition of FitzGerald's translation, 1878
Boulge
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Boulge is a hamlet and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is about 3 miles north of Woodbridge. The population remained minimal at the 2011 Census and was included in th
Edward FitzGerald (poet)
…more than a week or two while he resided there. Until 1835, the FitzGeralds lived in Wherstead, then moved until 1853 to a cottage in the grounds of Boulge Hall, near Woodbridge, to which his parents had moved. In 1860, he again moved with his family to Farlingay Hall, where they stayed until in 1873. Their…
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Boulge
Boulge Hall c.1905; it was demolished in 1955.