1747
ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830: SPENSER AND THE TRADITION
William Lauder
W. K., "To Mr. Wm. Lauder, on his three Quotations from Dryden, Milton, Grotius" Gentleman's Magazine 17 (November 1747) 538.
Commentary for
William Lauder:
1747: Philo-Milton Petriburgensis
1747: S. S.
1747: W. K.
1749: William Warburton
1750 ca.: William Warburton
1750 ca.: William Hall
1750: Anonymous
1750: Anonymous
1751: Rev. John Duncombe
1753: Anonymous
1762: Rev. Charles Churchill
1774: Oliver Goldsmith
1791: Isaac D'Israeli
1791: James Boswell
1798: Alexander Campbell
1804: David Irving
1804: Rev. William Tooke
1809: Leigh Hunt
1851: Leigh Hunt
Commentary by
W. K.:
1747: William Lauder
1764: Rev. John Brown
Is this thy maxim, Lauder? none can make
A sentence new, but must from others take?
This in thyself thou plainly prov'st untrue,
Your theme's your own, the spiteful cavil's new,
For none e'er harbour'd envy yet like you.