1798
ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830: SPENSER AND THE TRADITION
Thomas James Mathias
Philomathes, "On the Author of The Pursuits of Literature" Morning Chronicle (8 March 1798).
Commentary for
Thomas James Mathias:
1779 ca.: William Cole
1796: Charles Lamb
1796: Frances Burney
1797: George Steevens
1797: Thomas Green
1798: Philomathes
1798: Anonymous
1798: Anonymous
1798: George Steevens
1798: Occident
1799: George Chalmers
1799: Dr. John Aikin
1799: Anonymous
1799: Anonymous
1800: Dr. Nathan Drake
1800: Anonymous
1801: Alexander Thomson
1803: William Roscoe
1804: Rev. William Herbert
1811: Lord Byron
1814: John Taylor Esq.
1815: William Henry Ireland
1817: Frances Burney
1826: Charles MacFarlane
1832: John Taylor Esq.
1834: Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges
1856: Samuel Rogers
1887: P. W. Clayden
Commentary by
Philomathes:
1748: John Milton
1798: Thomas James Mathias
A fancied Poet, foe to Truth and Freedom,
Scribbles Greek Notes, to shew you he can read 'em;
On Worth and Talents wreaks his desp'rate grudge,
But quite mistakes the Hangman for the Judge!
March 6.