James Thomson (1700-1748)
Anglo-Scottish poet and playwright; while his descriptive poem, The
Seasons (1726-30), was perhaps the most popular poem of the eighteenth century,
the poets tended to admire more his Spenserian burlesque, The Castle of
Indolence (1748).
Anglo-Scottish poet and playwright; while his descriptive poem, The
Seasons (1726-30), was perhaps the most popular poem of the eighteenth century,
the poets tended to admire more his Spenserian burlesque, The Castle of
Indolence (1748).
