EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION.
I. CHATTERTON’S LIFE AND DEATH AND THE GENESIS OF THE ROWLEY POEMS
Thomas Chatterton was born in Bristol on the 20th
of November 1752. His father—­al...
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The major works of the English poet Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) are a group of poems that he claimed had been written by Thomas Rowley, a 15th-century priest.Thomas Chatterton, born in Bristol on No...
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Of all English poets, Thomas Chatterton seemed to his great Romantic successors most to typify a commitment to the life of imagination. His poverty and untimely suicide represented the martyrdom of th...
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The Rowley Poems
Thomas Chatterton
Thomas Chatterton