Collins, William (M)

Surname: Collins
Forename(s): William
b. 25 December 1721. d. 12 June 1759. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet. Pseudonym: Delicatulus. Born in Chichester, Sussex. Son of William Collins (1674-1733) and Elizabeth Martin. Friends with Joseph Warton. Educated at Winchester College and Queen’s College, Oxford. Lived in London and Richmond. Worked primarily as an author his whole life. Publications include only a handful of poems during his life, mostly found in Persian Eclogues (1742) and Odes on Several Descriptive and Allegoric Subjects (1746). Biographical information: ODNB. (BGL)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 1
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Ode 1894-08 Temple Bar Poet 18218