“So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourn, glides The Derby dilly, carrying three INSIDES.”
Quote by George Canning
Work
Poetry of the anti-Jacobin: comprising the celebrated political & satirical poems, parodies, and jeux-d'esprit of George Canning ...
The volume includes a selection of George Canning's celebrated works, showcasing his wit and political commentary through poetry and humorous compositions. more
Author
George Canning
George Canning, born on April 11, 1770, and died on August 8, 1827, was a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom. He was an influential figure in early 19th-century British politics, known for his contributions to foreign policy and his significant impact on European affairs. more
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