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Elijah Barwell Impey (1780-1849), Poems (1811). Leopold Classic Library, 2016. Courtesy Amazon.com.

Elijah Barwell Impey (1780-1849) was an English poet.[1]

Life[]

Impey was the son (and biographer) of Sir Elijah Impey (1732-1809), chief justice of Bengal. He was educated at Winchester College and Christ Church, Oxford, where he earned a B.A. in 1803 and an M.A. in 1806. He briefly served in the dragoons, then lived at Oxford until his death.[1]

Publications[]

Poetry[]

  • Poems. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, 1811.
  • A Gratulatory Poem: Suggested by the commemoration at Oxford, June 30th, 1813. Oxford: privately published, printed by Oxford University Press, 1813.
  • A Dramatic Address; together with two prologues. Cheltenham, UK: J.K. & S. Griffith, 1815.
  • Cumnor; or, The bugle-horn: A tragedy; with other dramatic dialogues and miscellaneous poems. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, 1822.

Non-fiction[]

Edited[]

  • Illustrations of German poetry; with notes. (2 volumes), London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1841. Volume I, Volume II


Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[2]

See also[]

References[]

Notes[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Elijah Barwell Impey (1780-1849), English Poetry, 1579-1830, Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. Web, July 19, 2016.
  2. Search results = au:Elijah Barwell Impey, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, July 19, 2016.

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