An English poet. Second in influence only to Thomas Gray, he was an important poet of the middle decades of the 18th century.
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Articles about William Collins or articles that mention William Collins.
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How sleep the brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! Go to Quote / Comment
In yonder Grave a Druid lies Where slowly winds the Stealing Wave!... Go to Quote / Comment
But com'st a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, O chaste, unboastful nymph, to thee I call! Go to Quote / Comment