Author:John Wilson (1785-1854)

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John Wilson
(1785–1854)

John Wilson

Works

• Homer and His Translators
• The Greek Drama
• The Isle of Palms (1812)
• The City of the Plague (1816)
• Noctes Ambrosianæ
• Sailor and Shepherdess (1822)
• Lights and Shadows of Scottish Life (1822)
• The Trials of Margaret Lyndsay (1823)
• The Foresters (1825)

Short works

• "Stray Leaves" in The Edinburgh Literary Journal (1831) (transcription project)

Works about Wilson

• "Wilson, John (7)," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Wilson, John (1785-1854)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Wilson, John (poet)," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Wilson, John," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
• "Wilson, John (writer)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "John Wilson," in The Maclise Portrait-Gallery (pp. 58−63), by William Bates, illustrated by Daniel Maclise, London: Chatto and Windus (1883)