1766
ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830: SPENSER AND THE TRADITION
William Julius Mickle
R. S—l, "To the Author of Pollio, an Elegiac Ode, wherein he laments the Death of his Brother" St. James's Chronicle (25 January 1766).
Commentary for
William Julius Mickle:
1763: George Lyttelton
1764: John Cunningham
1766: R. S-l
1767: Dr. John Armstrong
1767: Anonymous
1767: Rev. John Langhorne
1769: Libertas
1770: David Garrick
1771: Rev. Thomas Warton
1771: David Garrick
1771: James Boswell
1773: Richard Fenton
1778: Anonymous
1782: William Hayley
1788 ca.: Anonymous
1789: Anonymous
1791: R. C.
1794: Robert Alves
1794: Thomas James Mathias
1795: Dr. Robert Anderson
1795: William Taylor of Norwich
1806: Anonymous
1807: Robert Southey
1808: Robert Southey
1810 ca.: Sir Walter Scott
1812: Isaac D'Israeli
1819: Richard Hatt
1821: Bion
1822: Anonymous
1822: Thomas Gillett
1824: Bryan Waller Procter
1825: Allan Cunningham
1843: John Holland
1845: Robert Phillimore
1848: John Forster
1860: George Gilfillan
1882: Epes Sargent
Commentary by
R. S-l:
1766: William Julius Mickle
Yes, you have shewn what we but seldom see,
True heart-felt Sorrow in an Elegy:
Yet, hence, though not a Witch, I'll read your Fate,
Your Brother surely left you no Estate.