1708 in poetry
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Now crowds to Founder Bocaj [Jacob Tonson] did resort And for his Favour humbly made their Court.The little Wits attended at his GateAnd Men of Title did his Levee wait;For he, as Sovereign by Prerogative,Old Members did exclude, and new receive.He judg'd who most were for the Order fit, And Chapters held to make new Knights of Wit.
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Now crowds to Founder Bocaj [Jacob Tonson] did resort And for his Favour humbly made their Court.The little Wits attended at his GateAnd Men of Title did his Levee wait;For he, as Sovereign by Prerogative,Old Members did exclude, and new receive.He judg'd who most were for the Order fit, And Chapters held to make new Knights of Wit. -- From Richard Blackmore's The Kit-Kats. A Poem, Chapter 6, published this year and referring to the Kit-Kat Club in which the influential publisher Jacob Tonson was a prominent member. Tonson was influential in getting recognition for many poets in his series of anthologies.
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