Thomas Warton (9 January 1728 – 21 May 1790) was an English literary historian, critic, and poet. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1785, following the death of William Whitehead. He is sometimes called Thomas Warton the younger to distinguish …

Thomas Warton, the Younger (born Jan. 9, 1728, Basingstoke, Hampshire, Eng.—died May 21, 1790, Oxford) was a poet laureate from 1785 and author of the first history of English poetry. He was the brother of the poet and critic Joseph Warton, and son of Thomas Warton the Elder, who was a professor of poetry at Oxford University (1718–26).

2024年8月29日 · 托马斯·沃顿（英语： Thomas Warton ；1728年1月9日—1790年5月21日）是一位英国 文学史家、文学批评家和诗人，1785—1790年间任英国桂冠诗人和牛津大学 布雷齐诺斯学院的卡姆登古代史教授。

托马斯·沃顿（Thomas Warton，1728-1790年），英国评论家、诗人。 他未完成的《英国诗歌史》（3卷，1774-81年）是一部非常有参考价值的作品。 在《诗歌》（1777年）中，他使 十四行诗 形式复兴，这种形式的诗自从十六世纪以来很少有人创作。 1785年，沃顿继威廉·怀特黑德后获得桂冠诗人的称号。 他出生在汉普郡。 从牛津大学毕业后，留校任诗歌教授。 他的弟弟约瑟夫·沃顿（1722-1800年），是一位教师和评论家，以对亚历山大·蒲柏的评论而闻名。 托马斯·沃 …

2025年3月11日 · Thomas Warton’s legacy as an 18th century British poet is undeniable. His ability to blend classical influences with the emerging Romantic sensibility, his contributions to literary criticism, and his evocative poetic imagery all …

5 天之前 · (1728–90),brother of Joseph Warton, was professor of poetry at Oxford (1757–67), and became poet laureate in 1785, an appointment celebrated in the Probationary Odes (see Rolliad). His many poetic works included odes, sonnets (a form then unfashionable, which he did much to revive), and light verse; he edited the early poems of Milton (1785).

Thomas Warton was an English literary historian, critic, and poet. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1785, following the death of William Whitehead.

Warton is best known as a critic whose writings, especially the three-volume History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century (1774-81?),...

Thomas Warton (January 9, 1728 – May 21, 1790) was an English literary historian and critic, as well as a poet. From 1785 through 1790 he was the Poet Laureate of England. Warton was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, the son of poet Thomas Warton, the Elder (c. 1688 - 1745), and younger brother of Joseph Warton.

Thomas Warton (January 9, 1728 – May 21, 1790) was an English literary historian and critic, as well as a poet. From 1785 through 1790 he was the Poet Laureate of England. Warton was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, the son of poet Thomas Warton, the Elder (b. circa 1688, d. 1745), and younger brother of Joseph Warton .