“Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; He hurts me most who lavishly commends.”
Quote by Charles Churchill
Work
Poetical Works: With a Memoir by James L. Hannay and Copious Notes by W. Tooke
Poetical Works is a compilation of poems featuring a comprehensive memoir of the poet James L. Hannay, enhanced by detailed annotations provided by W. Tooke. more
Author
Charles Churchill
Charles Churchill was a prominent English poet of the 18th century, known for his satirical poetry. He passed away on November 4, 1764. Churchill is recognized as one of the significant satirical poets in the history of English literature. more
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