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PHILIP STANHOPE WORSLEY (1835-1866)

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 833 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PHILIP
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STANHOPE
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WORSLEY (1835-1866)  ,
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English poet, son of the Rev .
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Charles
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Worsley, was
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born on the 12th of
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August 1835, and was educated at
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Highgate
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grammar school and Corpus Christi
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College,
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Oxford, where he won the
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Newdigate
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prize in 1857 with a poem on " The
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Temple of
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Janus." In 1861 he published a
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translation of the Odyssey, followed in 1865 by a translation of the first twelve books of the Iliad, hi both of which he employed the Spenserian
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stanza with success . In 1863 appeared a
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volume of Poems and
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Translations . Worsley died on the 8th of May 1866 . His translation of the Iliad was completed after his
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death by
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John
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Conington .

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