| LC control no. | n 50028333 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR3761 |
| Personal name heading | Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790 |
| Variant(s) | Warton, Thomas, the younger, 1728-1790 |
| Birth date | 1728-01-09 |
| Death date | 1790-05-21 |
| Place of birth | Basingstoke (England) |
| Place of death | Oxford (England) |
| Affiliation | Trinity College (University of Oxford) |
| Profession or occupation | Poets Literary historians Critics Poets laureate |
| Found in | Hist. of Eng. poetry from the twelfth ... 1871: t.p. (Thomas Warton, B.P.; Fellow of Trin. Coll., Oxford; F.S.A.; Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford) Observations on the Fairy queen of Spenser, 1790: title page (by Thomas Warton) Wikipedia, February 23, 2018: (Thomas Warton; Thomas Warton (9 January 1728--21 May 1790) was an English literary historian, critic, and poet; from 1785 to 1790 he was the Poet Laureate of England; he is sometimes called Thomas Warton the younger to distinguish him from his father Thomas Warton the elder; his most famous poem remains The Pleasures of Melancholy, a representative work of the Graveyard poets; he was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire and died in Oxford, England; he was the younger brother of Joseph Warton) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98091158 |
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