Author:William Broome
Works
[edit]- Verses in "Lintot's Miscellany" (1712)
- Iliad (1712), co-translated with Ozell and Oldisworth
- Coronation Sermon (1723)
- Prologue to "Mariamne,a tragedy" by James Fenton
- Poems on Several Occasions (1726)
- Assize Sermon (1737)
In his later years he amused himself by translating Anacreon for the 'Gentleman's Magazine.'
Works about Broome
[edit]- "William Broome," in The lives of the most eminent English poets (1783), by Samuel Johnson, Volume 3, pp. 403–409
- "Broome, William," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Broome, William," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Broome, William," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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