This writer had a considerable fortune but spent most of it equipping volunteers to fight Napoleon in Spain.
This writer had a considerable fortune but spent most of it equipping volunteers to fight Napoleon in Spain. He lost the rest of it after purchasing his extravagant estate of Llanthony Abbey. He discussed the libel charges against him in his reminisces, Dry Sticks Fagoted, which also mentions his lifelong friendship with Southey that began with the publication of this man's exotic poem Gebir. During a long stay in Bath he produced his major works, including his drama Pericles and Aspasia and his elegy "Rose Aylmer." FTP, name this English writer best known for two volumes of dialogues between famous figures entitled Imaginary Conversations.
This writer had a considerable fortune but spent most of it equipping volunteers to fight Napoleon in Spain.
Walter Savage {Landor}