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<p> English poet, born at Basingstoke; was professor of [[Poetry]] at Oxford, and Poet-Laureate; wrote a "History of English Poetry" of great merit, and a few poetic pieces in faint echo of others by [[Pope]] and [[Swift]] for most part (1728-1790). </p> | <p> English poet, born at Basingstoke; was professor of [[Poetry]] at Oxford, and Poet-Laureate; wrote a "History of English Poetry" of great merit, and a few poetic pieces in faint echo of others by [[Pope]] and [[Swift]] for most part (1728-1790). </p> | ||
