The William Collins Page

Portrait of William Collins

( 1721 - 1759 )


Major Works
Persian Eclogues ( 1742 ).
Verses on Hanmer's Shakespeare ( 1743 ).
Dirge in Cymbeline ( 1744 ).
Odes on Several Descriptive and Allegoric Subjects ( 1747 ).
Ode on the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland ( 1788 ).
Poetical Works. Edited by Christopher Stone and A. L. Poole. Oxford, 1937. Gray's poems are included in the same volume.
Four Poems On Line (Scroll down).
Eight Poems On Line

About Collins
H. W. Garrod, Collins. Oxford, 1928.
William Collins from Samuel Johnson's Lives of the English Poets. Ed. Kathleen Kemmerer.

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