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See also. William Collins may refer to: Arts. William Collins (poet) (1721–1759), English poet. William Collins (painter) (1788–1847), English landscape artist. William Lucas Collins (1815–1887), English author and clergyman of the Church of England. William Wiehe Collins (1862–1951), English architectural and landscape genre painter.
William Collins ( Chichester, 1721 – 1759) è stato un poeta britannico . Compose le Egloghe persiane ( 1745 ), in seguito intitolate Eloghe orientali, ma è nelle Odi (Odes, 1747) che manifestò in particolar modo l'originale sensibilità della sua poetica, che in seguito gli procurò il favore e l'attenzione da parte dei poeti ...
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 and towards the imaginative ideal of the Romantic era.
Died: June 12, 1759, Chichester (aged 37) Notable Works: “Odes on Several Descriptive and Allegoric Subjects”. William Collins (born Dec. 25, 1721, Chichester, Sussex, Eng.—died June 12, 1759, Chichester) was a pre- Romantic English poet whose lyrical odes adhered to Neoclassical forms but were Romantic in theme and feeling.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
William Collins . Born: September 8, 1788; Croydon, Surrey, London, United Kingdom ; Died: February 17, 1847; London, United Kingdom ; Nationality: British; Art Movement: Romanticism; Genre: genre painting, landscape; Field: painting; Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Collins_(painter)
- British
- September 8, 1788
- Croydon, Surrey, London, United Kingdom
- February 17, 1847
William Collins (12 October 1789 – 2 January 1853) was a Scottish schoolmaster, editor and publisher who founded William Collins, Sons, now part of HarperCollins. William Collins was born at Eastwood, Renfrewshire, on 12 October 1789. He was a millworker who established a company in 1819 for printing and publishing.
William Collins. For 200 years William Collins has been asking the questions that matter. The books we publish aim to make sense of the world, from Max Hastings’ accounts of the wars that shaped the twentieth century to Professor Brian Cox and David Attenborough’s adventures into life’s biggest questions.
