Author:William Hamilton (1665-1751)
For authors with similar names, see Author:William Hamilton.
Works
[edit]- The song "Willie was a wanton wag", usually attributed to William Walkinshaw, is believed by David Laing (and possibly others) to have been written by Hamilton.
Works about Hamilton
[edit]- "Willie was a wanton wag", generally atributed to William Walkinshaw, but possibly autobiographical
- "Hamilton, William (1665?-1751)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Hamilton, William (of Gilbertfield)," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
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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