LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: West, Gilbert, 1703-1756 NRA: West Gilbert (1703-1756) Author DNB: West, Gilbert (1703–1756), author LBT ID: GiWest1756 VIAF ID: 76667253 LOC ID: n82220079 | B/BAP: 1703 DIED: 1756-03-26 |
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English poet educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford; he was an influential imitator
of Spenser, though in his lifetime held in higher esteem for Observations
on the History and Evidence of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ (1747). | |
