- John
Wolcot (baptised 9 May 1738 – 14
January 1819) was an
English satirist, who
wrote under the
pseudonym of "Peter Pindar".
Wolcot was
baptised at Dodbrooke...
- satirist, Dr John
Wolcot (Peter Pindar), who
visited him at the
sawmill where he was
working in 1775.
Recognising a
great talent,
Wolcot became Opie's mentor...
-
Pindar (Dr. John
Wolcot) (1800),
inspired by
personal enmity,
which evoked a reply, A Cut at a
Cobbler and a
public letter in
which Wolcot threatened to...
- the
medical profession which developed through his
friendship with John
Wolcot around 1778. He also
earned money illustrating books of
physicians and quacks...
- and
producer of the
first English porcelain, was born in the town. John
Wolcot (1738–1819), poet and
satirist who
wrote under the name of "Peter Pindar"...
- and all
misgivings obliterated by the
power of the life-giving word. John
Wolcot Pindar (1972) p. 212. The
three lines here, and in Bowra's Gr****, are actually...
-
prominent Regency era courtesan,
lived in Duke's Row (now Duke's Road) John
Wolcot (1738–1819), as "Peter Pindar", the most
prolific and
successful burlesque...
-
teeth and gums in laughing. The
phrase appears again in
print in John
Wolcot's pseudonymous Peter Pindar's Pair of
Lyric Epistles (1792): "Lo, like a...
- one of the
earliest examples in English. The
satirist Peter Pindar (John
Wolcot)
continued the
political use of the
fable by
including a
lengthy reference...
- 1818), to her husband, John
Adams "Give me back my youth.": 185 — John
Wolcot,
English satirist (14
January 1819), when asked, "Is
there anything I can...