George Meredith

Poet

British · 19th century

Victorian English novelist and poet known for his Modern Love sonnet sequence and other works.

Connection to Taylor Swift

Meredith's sonnets use the same ABABCC rhyme scheme found in Cold as You's choruses, connecting Taylor's early rhyme craft to Victorian poetic tradition.

Notable Works

  • Modern Love, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, The Egoist