William Lisle Bowles

24 September 1762 - 07 April 1850

Standard Name: Bowles, William Lisle

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Dedications	Louisa Stuart Costello	LSC published Songs of a Stranger, a volume which she dedicated to the Rev. William Lisle Bowles , who was famous for his sonnets. Costello, Louisa Stuart. Songs of a Stranger. Published for the author by Taylor and Hessey. prelims
Friends, Associates	Louisa Stuart Costello	LSC made many friends in England, notably including the baronet and politician Sir Francis Burdett , his wife Lady Burdett (born Sophia Coutts, member of a famous banking family), and their youngest daughter, who later...
Literary responses	Charlotte Smith	Coleridge , in the preface to the second edition of his Poems, named CS and William Lisle Bowles as having served the cause of poetry by reviving the sonnet. Fletcher, Loraine. Charlotte Smith: A Critical Biography. Macmillan. 266
Intertextuality and Influence	Charlotte Smith	The many editions of CS 's sonnets attest to their popularity. In one she mentions having to get back from friends the original manuscripts of poems which she had not bothered to keep. Her sonnets...
Occupation	Mary Stockdale	She ran this business until 1833. Among the works she published were her own later writings, a number of religious titles, and other books such as William Lisle Bowles 's The Little Villager's Verse Book...

William Lisle Bowles published Fourteen Sonnets, Elegiac and Descriptive, Written during a Tour.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge compiled a booklet titled Sonnets from Various Authors: four each by himself, Southey , Charles Lamb , and Charles Lloyd , two by Charlotte Smith , and one each by seven more writers including Anna Seward .

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