Thomas Warton (9 January 1728 – 21 May 1790) was an English literary historian, critic, and poet. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1785, following the death of William Whitehead. Thomas Warton. Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom. In office.
Thomas Warton
Engelsk litteraturhistoriker
Født: 9. januar 1728, England, Storbritannien
Død: 21. maj 1790, Oxford, Storbritannien
Forældre: Thomas Warton the elder
Søskende: Joseph Warton
Redigerede værker: The Oxford Sausage, Theocriti Syracusii Quæ Supersunt. Cum Scholiis Græcis Auctioribus, Emendationibus Et Animadversionibus In Scholia Editoris Et Joannis Toupii, Glossis Selectis Ineditis, Indicibus Amplissimis ; Præmittuntur Editoris Dissertatio De Bucolicis Græcorum, Vita Theocriti A Josua Barnesio Scripta, Cum Nonnullis Aliis Auctariis ; Accedunt Editoris Et Variorum Notæ Perpetuæ, Epistola Joannis Toupii De Syracusiis, Ejusdem Addenda In Theocritum, Necnon Collationes Quindecim Codicum ; Edidit Thomas Warton, S. T. B. Coll. SS. Trin. Socius, Nuper Poeticæ Publicus Prælector, Oxonii, Inscriptionum Romanarum metricarum delectus: accedunt notulae og mere
Uddannelse: Universitetet i Oxford, Trinity College og Winchester College
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The History of English Poetry
1774
The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century
1775
The Oxford Sausage
1764
Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser
1762
The Poems of T. Warton, and J. Warton
Poetical Works of the Late Thomas Warton: To which are Now Added Inscriptionum Romanarum Delectus, and An Inaugural Speech...together with Memoirs of His Life and Writings; and Notes, Critical and Explanatory
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Thomas Warton (9 January 1728 - 21 May 1790) Thomas Warton (1728-1790) © National Portrait Gallery, London
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