William Pattison
William Pattison (1706–1727) was a short-lived English poet, now mostly remembered for his erotic poems. Pattison was admitted to Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1724, but in 1726 left for a literary life in London without taking a degree. He was supported by the London bookseller Edmund Curll, one of Alexander Pope's foes, who printed his collected works in 1728.
William Pattison
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- Name
- William Pattinson
- Born
- 1706
- Died
- 1727 William Pattison (1706–1727) was a short-lived English poet, now mostly remembered for his erotic poems.
- Occupation
- poet
- Education
- Sidney Sussex College
- Languages
- English
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William Pattison vécut de 1706 à 1727 et figure dans les notices d'autorité de la Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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William Pattison naquit en 1706 et mourut en 1727.
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The second volume was Cupid's metamorphoses or, love in all shapes; including a Panegyrick on Cundums.
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• Name — William Pattinson • Born — 1706 • Died — 1727 William Pattison (1706–1727) was a short-lived English poet, now mostly remembered for his erotic poems. Pattison was admitted to Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1724, but in 1726 left for a literary life in London without taking a degree. He was supported by the London bookseller Edmund Curll, one of Alexander Pope's foes, who printed his collected works in 1728. The second volume was Cupid's metamorphoses or, love in all shapes; including a Panegyrick on Cundums.
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