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English poet and physician
Mark Akenside
Works
- Dissertatio de Ortu et Incremento Fœtus Humani (1744)
- "Observations on the Origin and Use of the Lymphatic Vessels of Animals" in Philosophical Transactions, 50, pp. 322–328
- "An account of a blow upon the heart, and of its effects" in Philosophical Transactions, 53, pp. 353–355
- Oratio anniversaria, quam ex Harveii instituto in theatro Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis die Octobris 18 a MDCCLIX (1760)
- De Dysenteria Commentarius (1764)
- A commentary on the dysentery: or, bloody flux (1767), translated from the original Latin by John Ryan (external scan)
Poetry
- The Virtuoso, the ‘Gentleman's Magazine.’ (23 April 1737)
- A British Philippic (1738)
- On the Winter Solstice (1740)
- An Epistle to the Rev. Mr. Warburton (1744)
- An Epistle to Curio (1744) (transcription project)
- The Pleasures of Imagination; a poem in three books (1744) (transcription project)
- Odes on Several Subjects (1745) (transcription project)
- An Ode to the Right Honourable the Earl of Huntingdon (1748) (transcription project)
- The Remonstrance of Shakespeare (1749)
- An Ode to the Country Gentlemen of England (1758) (transcription project)
- Call to Aristippus (1758)
- Ode to the late Thomas Edwards (1766)
- The poetical works of Mark Akenside (1854), edited by Alexander Dyce (external scan)
Anthologized:
- In Poems and Extracts by William Wordsworth (1905):
- "Me though in life's sequestered vale"
- "Inscription" (For a Grotto) ("To me who in their lays the shepherds call")
- "Throned on the sun's descending car
- "Inscription" ("Whoe'er thou art whose path in summer lies")
Works about Akenside
- "Mark Akenside" in The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works (1783), by Samuel Johnson, pp.407-418.
- "Akenside, Mark," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (1) (1878)
- "Akenside, Mark," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Akenside, Mark," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Akenside, Mark," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Akenside, Mark," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
- “Akenside, Mark”, in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York, 1920
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