1806
ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830: SPENSER AND THE TRADITION
Sir Walter Scott
Anonymous, "Impromptu on the Appointment of Walter Scott, Esq. to be a Clerk of the Session in Scotland" The Sun (14 March 1806).
Commentary for
Sir Walter Scott:
1801: Alexander Thomson
1801: A. M.
1802: Joseph Ritson
1802: Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe
1805: Thomas Campbell
1805: Robert Southey
1805 ca.: Anna Seward
1805: Anna Seward
1805: Francis Jeffrey
1805: Anonymous
1805: Anonymous
1805: Anonymous
1806: Anonymous
1807: Lady Anne Hamilton
1807: Anonymous
1808: Bp. Richard Mant
1808: Mary Leadbeater
1808: W. M. T.
1808: Francis Jeffrey
1808: Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges
1809: Thomas Campbell
1809: Lord Byron
1809: Anonymous
1809: Henry
1810: Sir Walter Scott
1810: James Hogg
1810: Robert Surtees
1810: Anonymous
1810: George Ellis
1810: Francis Jeffrey
1811: Leigh Hunt
1811: Charles Phillips
1811: Henry
1811: M. J.
1811: Virginius
1811: Hugh Henry Brackenridge
1811: Anonymous
1811: Charles Philips
1811: I.
1811: John Taylor Esq.
1811: M. A. S.
1811: Francis Jeffrey
1811: Rev. Francis Hodgson
1812: John Murray
1812: Bernard Barton
1812: John Wilson
1812: Anonymous
1812: A Native Bard
1812: Lord Byron
1812: George Ellis
1813: James and Horace Smith
1813: P. G. P.
1813: Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen
1813: Rev. Francis Hodgson
1813: Anonymous
1813: Anonymous
1814: George Daniel
1814: Thomas Barnes
1814: Anonymous
1814: G. C. H.
1814: George Daniel
1814: Francis Jeffrey
1814: Anonymous
1815: Roderick Dhu
1815: Anonymous
1815: Anonymous
1815: Rosa
1815: Author of The Rival Muses
1815: Rev. Lionel Thomas Berguer
1816: John Hamilton Reynolds
1816: J. R.
1816: H. A.
1816: Anonymous
1816: John Neal
1816: Anonymous
1816: Edward Bulwer-Lytton
1817: Anonymous
1817: Anonymous
1818: John Keats
1818: William Hazlitt
1818: P. G. P.
1818: Anonymous
1818: Philo
1818: Anonymous
1819: Charles Lloyd
1819: Stella
1819: George Ticknor
1819: R. C.
1819: John Gibson Lockhart
1819: John Mitford Esq.
1820: John Scott
1820: David Carey
1820: Anonymous
1820: Anonymous
1820: Anonymous
1820: Anonymous
1821: Moschus
1821: Anonymous
1821: Anonymous
1821: Mary
1821: Mother Goose
1822: Anonymous
1822: James Harley
1823: W. G. King
1823: Anonymous
1823: Anonymous
1823: Rev. Charles Burton
1824: Bernard M. Carter
1824: Sir Whitelaw Ainslie
1825: William Hazlitt
1825: Anonymous
1825: Thomas Hood
1825 ca.: Dr. David Macbeth Moir
1825: Thingamy Bob
1825: Thomas Stott
1826: Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen
1826: John Gibson Lockhart
1828: Leigh Hunt
1828: Thomas Pringle
1829: Anna Brownell Jameson
1829: Dr. David Macbeth Moir
1829: James Hogg
1829: William Ainslie
1830: Rev. George Barrell Cheever
1830: William Maginn
1831: John Wilson
1831: William Sotheby
1831: Allan Cunningham
1832: Henry Fothergill Chorley
1832: William Wordsworth
1832: Anonymous
1832: Anonymous
1832: Mary Howitt
1832: A. S.
1833: John Wilson
1833: Allan Cunningham
1842: Robert Story
1844: William Wordsworth
1850: Walter Savage Landor
1851: Dr. David Macbeth Moir
1858: Cyrus Redding
1871: S. C. Hall
1873: Joseph Devey
1880: Goldwin Smith
And so the Poet, WALTER SCOT,
Has something gain'd to boil the pot—
On this Appointment all agree,
Since WALTER and GENIUS are Scot-free.