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    Joseph Warton (April 1722 – 23 February 1800) was an English clergyman, academic, and literary critic. Warton was born in Dunsfold, Surrey, England. His...
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    Poets. Warton was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire, the son of poet Thomas Warton, the Elder, and younger brother of Joseph Warton and Jane Warton. As a...
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    anthologies. The title of this poem was also used by other poets, such as Joseph Warton. Happy the man, whose wish and care   A few paternal acres bound, Content...
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    figures such as Joseph Warton (headmaster at Winchester College) and his brother Thomas Warton, Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. Joseph maintained...
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  • league footballer Charles Warton (1832–1900) British and Australian politician Dan Warton (born 1972) English drummer Joseph Warton (1722–1800) English literary...
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    Gilbert White was educated in Basingstoke by Thomas Warton, father of Joseph Warton and Thomas Warton, who would have been Gilbert's school fellows. There...
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    schoolfellow Joseph Warton. At first Collins intended his Odes on Several Descriptive and Allegorical Subjects (1747) to be jointly published with Warton's Odes...
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  • Thomas Warton, the elder (c. 1688 – 10 September 1745), was an English clergyman and schoolmaster, known as the second professor of poetry at Oxford, a...
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    William Shakespeare, James Beattie, Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Joseph Warton, Alexander Pope, Edward Gibbon, and Henry St John, Viscount Bolingbroke...
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  • Macpherson Robert Blair William Collins Thomas Chatterton Mark Akenside Joseph Warton Henry Kirke White Edward Young David Mallet William Mason James Beattie...
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    Alexander Pope (redirect from Mr Joseph Gay)
    century, new fashions in poetry emerged. A decade after Pope's death, Joseph Warton claimed that Pope's style was not the most excellent form of the art...
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    figures such as Joseph Warton (headmaster at Winchester College) and his brother Thomas Warton, Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. Joseph maintained...
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    elder brother, Joseph (1722–1800), and a younger, Thomas (1728–1790). The family was intellectual, literary, and educated: Thomas Warton Sr. was the second...
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    August 1849, to mother, Mary Morgan, a descendant of poet and critic Joseph Warton, and father, William, a bookseller and stationer. William Ernest was...
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    Beeston 1679 William Harris 1700 Thomas Cheyney 1724 John Burton 1766 Joseph Warton 1793 William Stanley Goddard 1810 Henry Dison Gabell 1824 David Williams...
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    is connected with the several odes that Gray also wrote and those of Joseph Warton and William Collins. The poem, as it developed from its original form...
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  • Stockwin, author Alex Thomson, journalist and newscaster Joseph Warton, academic and poet Thomas Warton, academic and poet Chuck Whelon, comic author and cartoonist...
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    Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha. Retrieved 2024-02-17. Joseph Warton (1756). An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope. Vol. I. p. 144...
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    against An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756, 1782) by Joseph Warton. Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, 1778 Letters from Lord Rivers to Sir...
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    August 5, 2018. Arthur M. Holst (March 2009). "Water for Philadelphia - Joseph Warton and the Pine Barrens" (PDF). Garden State Legacy. Wallace McKelvey (July...
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  • Middleton, the librarian, in his History of the Life of Cicero. Both Joseph Warton and Dr Parr accused Middleton of deliberate plagiarism, which was the...
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    the book was initially published anonymously, it was thought to be by Joseph Warton, but by 1777 her name appeared on the title page. Johnson, for his part...
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    Charlemont Bishop Thomas Percy Charles Fox George Fordyce Joseph Banks Edward Gibbon Joseph Warton Lord Spencer Lord Palmerston The historian Henry Reeve...
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  • (periodical to 1790) Voltaire – Essai sur les mœurs et l'esprit des nations Joseph Warton – An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope John Wesley – An Address...
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  • Fredric Warburg (Christ Church) Marina Warner (Lady Margaret Hall) Joseph Warton (Oriel) Raymond Williams Simon Winchester (St Catherine's) George Woodcock...
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    entered Winchester College, where the headmaster at the time was Dr Joseph Warton. In 1781 Bowles left as captain of the school, and went on to Trinity...
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    poet Joseph Warton, literary critic and Headmaster of Winchester William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry, nobleman, and a noted gambler Thomas Warton, Poet...
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  • February 26 – Mary Leapor, English working-class poet (died 1746) April – Joseph Warton, English poet and critic (died 1800) April 11 – Christopher Smart, English...
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  • Fürchtegott Gellert – Fabeln und Erzählungen (Fables and Stories) (in verse) Joseph Warton – Odes on Various Subjects See also 1746 in poetry January 12 – Johann...
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    included references to Stowe is The Enthusiast; or lover of nature by Joseph Warton. Stowe has a "more remarkable collection of garden buildings than any...
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