Thomas Tickell

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Thomas Tickell was an early 18th-century English poet and translator associated with Joseph Addison and the Whig literary circle.

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Thomas Tickell canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century poet
English poet
person
poet
translator
activeInPeriod early 18th century
almaMater Queen's College, Oxford NERFINISHED
associatedWith Joseph Addison
Richard Steele
The Spectator
birthDate 1685-12-17
birthPlace Bridekirk
Cumberland
England
burialPlace Bath Abbey, Bath, England
surface form: Bath Abbey
contributedTo The Guardian
The Spectator
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1740-04-23
deathPlace Bath
England
Somerset
educatedAt Queen's College, Oxford NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork classical translation
literature
poetry
friendOf Joseph Addison
genre poetry
political verse
translation
heldPosition Secretary to the Lords Justices of Ireland
Under-Secretary to the Lords Justices of Ireland
language English
memberOf Whig literary circle
name Thomas Tickell self-link
nationality English
notableWork On the Death of Mr. Addison
The Prospect of Peace
translation of the first book of the Iliad
occupation civil servant
poet
translator
politicalAlignment Whiggism
surface form: Whig
residence Dublin
translatedFrom Ancient Greek
translatedWorkOf Homer

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The Scriblerus Club hasMember Thomas Tickell
Thomas Tickell name Thomas Tickell self-link