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  2. Anna Laetitia Barbauld - Wikipedia

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    Rochemont Barbauld. . . (m. 1774; died 1808) . Anna Laetitia Barbauld (/ bɑːrˈboʊld /, by herself possibly / bɑːrˈboʊ /, as in French, née Aikin; 20 June 1743 – 9 March 1825 [1]) was a prominent English poet, essayist, literary critic, editor, and author of children's literature. A prominent member of the Blue Stockings Society [2][3 ...

  3. William Collins (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Blue Heritage Plaque marking William Collins' birthplace in Chichester. William Collins (25 December 1721 – 12 June 1759) was an English poet. Second in influence only to Thomas Gray, he was an important poet of the middle decades of the 18th century. His lyrical odes mark a progression from the Augustan poetry of Alexander Pope's generation ...

  4. Children's poetry - Wikipedia

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    Children's poetry is one of the oldest art forms, rooted in early oral tradition, folk poetry, and nursery rhymes. Children have always enjoyed both works of poetry written for children and works of poetry intended for adults. In the West, as people's conception of childhood changed, children's poetry shifted from being a teaching tool to a ...

  5. William Cowper - Wikipedia

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    William Cowper (/ ˈ k uː p ər / KOO-pər; 15 November 1731 [2] / 26 November 1731 – 14 April 1800 [2] / 25 April 1800 ()) was an English poet and Anglican hymnwriter.. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th-century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside.

  6. Category:18th-century English poets - Wikipedia

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    Anna Laetitia Barbauld. William Battine. Peter Bayley (poet) Edward Baynard (physician) Benvenida Cohen Belmonte. Elizabeth Bentley (writer) John Berriman. Mary Matilda Betham. Margaret Bingham.

  7. Category:18th-century poems - Wikipedia

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    The Old Cumberland Beggar, a Description. The Thresher's Labour. To the South Downs. Categories: 18th-century works. Poems by century. 18th-century poetry.