Thomas Warton
Born: January 9, 1728
Died: May 21, 1790 (aged 62)
Bio: Thomas Warton 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.
Known for:
- The History of English Poetry (1774)
- Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser (1762)
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