Richard Barnfield

Comprehensive information about Richard Barnfield including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. Richard Barnfield (1574-1627). —Poet, e.s. of Richard B., gentleman, was b. at Norbury, Shropshire, and ed. at Oxford. In 1594 he pub. The Affectionate Shepherd, a collection of variations in graceful verse of the 2nd Eclogue of Virgil. This educational Richard Barnfield resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.