See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

THOMAS See also:

• THOMAS TICKELL (1686-174o)

TICKELL (1686-174o)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English poet and See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of letters, the son of a clergyman, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Bridekirk near See also:

• CARLISLE
• CARLISLE, EARLS OF

Carlisle in 1686 . After a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good preliminary See also:

• EDUCATION

education he went (1701) to See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen's See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, taking his M.A. degree in 1709 . He became See also:

• FELLOW

fellow of his college in the next See also:

• YEAR

year, and in 1711 university reader or See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• POETRY

poetry . He did not take orders, but by a See also:

• DISPENSATION

dispensation from the See also:

• CROWN

Crown was allowed to retain his fellowship until his See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage in 1726 . See also:

• TICKELL, THOMAS (1686-174o)

Tickell's success in literature, as in See also:

• LIFE

life, was mainly due to the friendship of See also:

• ADDISON, JOSEPH (1672-1719)

Addison, who procured for him (1717) an under-secretaryship of See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state, to the chagrin of See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard See also:

• STEELE
• STEELE, ANNE (1717-1778)
• STEELE, SIR RICHARD (1672-1729)
• STEELE, THOMAS (1788-1848)
• STEELE, WILLIAM (d. 1680)

Steele, who thenceforth See also:

• BORE

bore Tickell no See also:

• GOODWILL

goodwill . During the See also:

• PEACE
• PEACE, BREACH OF THE

peace negotiations with See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France Tickell published in 1713 the Prospect of Peace . In 1715 he brought out a See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation of the first See also:

• BOOK

book of the Iliad contemporaneously with See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

Pope's version . Addison's reported description of Tickell's version as the " best that ever was in any See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language " roused the anger of Pope, who assumed that Addison himself was the author,' or had at any See also:

• RATE

rate the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• SHARE (O. Eng. scearu, chiefly in compounds, e.g. land-scearu, a share of land, from sceran to cut; cf. " shear" )

share in the See also:

• WORK

work . Addison gave Tickell instructions to collect his See also:

• WORKS

works, which were printed in 1721 under Tickell's editorship . In 1724 Tickell was appointed secretary to the lords justices of See also:

• IRELAND
• IRELAND, CHURCH
• IRELAND, CHURCH OF
• IRELAND, JOHN (1761-1842)
• IRELAND, JOHN (1838- )
• IRELAND, WILLIAM HENRY (1777-1835)

Ireland—a See also:

• POST

post which he retained until his See also:

• DEATH

death, which took See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place at See also:

• BATH
• BATH, THOMAS THYNNE
• BATH, WILLIAM

Bath on the 23rd of See also:

• APRIL

April 1740 . See also:

• KENSINGTON

Kensington Gardens (1722), his longest poem, is inflated and pedantic . It has been said that Tickell's poetic See also:

• POWERS, HIRAM (1805-1873)

powers were awakened and sustained by his admiration for the See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person and See also:

• GENIUS (from Lat. genere, gignere)

genius of Addison, and undoubtedly his best work is the sincere and dignified See also:

• ELEGY

elegy addressed to the See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• WARWICK
• WARWICK, EARLS OF
• WARWICK, RICHARD BEAUCHAMP, EARL OF (1382—1439)
• WARWICK, RICHARD NEVILLE, EARL OF (1428—1471)
• WARWICK, SIR PHILIP (1609-1683)
• WARWICK, SIR ROBERT RICH, 2ND EARL OF (1587–1658)

Warwick on Addison's death .

His ballad of See also:

• COLIN, ALEXANDRE (1526-1612)

Colin and See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary was See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long the most popular of his poems . Tickell contributed to the Spectator and the See also:

• GUARDIAN

Guardian . See " T . Tickell," in See also:

• JOHNSON, ANDREW
• JOHNSON, ANDREW (1808–1875)
• JOHNSON, BENJAMIN (c. 1665-1742)
• JOHNSON, EASTMAN (1824–1906)
• JOHNSON, REVERDY (1796–1876)
• JOHNSON, RICHARD (1573–1659 ?)
• JOHNSON, RICHARD MENTOR (1781–1850)
• JOHNSON, SAMUEL (1709-1784)
• JOHNSON, SIR THOMAS (1664-1729)
• JOHNSON, SIR WILLIAM (1715–1774)
• JOHNSON, THOMAS

Johnson's Lives of the Poets; the Spectator; See also:

• WARD
• WARD, ADOLPHUS WILLIAM (1837- )
• WARD, ARTEMUS
• WARD, EDWARD MATTHEW (1816-1879)
• WARD, ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911)
• WARD, JAMES (1769--1859)
• WARD, JAMES (1843– )
• WARD, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1830-1910)
• WARD, LESTER FRANK (1841– )
• WARD, MARY AUGUSTA [MRS HUMPHRY WARD]
• WARD, WILLIAM (1766-1826)
• WARD, WILLIAM GEORGE (1812-1882)

Ward's English Poets . His Works were printed in 1949 and are included in See also:

• CHALMERS, ALEXANDER (1759-1834)
• CHALMERS, GEORGE (1742-1825)
• CHALMERS, GEORGE PAUL (1836-1878)
• CHALMERS, JAMES (1841-1901)
• CHALMERS, THOMAS (1780-1847)

Chalmers's and other See also:

• EDITIONS

editions of the English Poets .