William Walsh

(1662-1708)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Walsh, William, 1663-1708 NRA: Walsh William (1663-1708) Critic and Poet DNB: Walsh, William (bap. 1662, d. 1708), poet LBT ID: WiWalsh1708 VIAF ID: 55224020 LOC ID: n85053651	B/BAP: 1662-10-06 DIED: 1708-03-15
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Restoration wit; author of Letters and Poems, Amorous and Gallant (1692). Alexander Pope praised the elder poet for assisting him with his Pastorals (1709).
REFERENCES TO William Walsh: Lord Byron to John Murray, 12 November 1820 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 5 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1808 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. XVIII Found 1: ¶ 12