William Oldys (14 July 1696 – 15 April 1761) was an English antiquarian and bibliographer. William Oldys. Portrait of Oldys, published 1795, by John Sewell.
William Oldys was an English poet, bibliographer and antiquarian who was known to be fastidious in his life-long task of recording historical data.
Jun 10, 2019 ˇ This week's Featured Poem is 'On A Fly Drinking Out Of His Cup' by William Oldys, chosen by The Reader's Learning and Quality Leader, Tom Young.
William Oldys
Antiquarian and bibliographer
William Oldys was an English antiquarian and bibliographer. Wikipedia
Born: July 14, 1696, London, United Kingdom
Died: April 15, 1761 (age 64 years), City of London, United Kingdom
Parents: William Oldys
Dec 30, 2020 ˇ OLDYS, WILLIAM (1696–1781), Norroy king-of-arms and antiquary, born, according to his own statement, on 14 July 1696, probably in London, ...
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Busy, curious, thirsty Fly, Gently drink, and drink as I; Freely welcome to my Cup, Could'st thou sip, and sip it up; Make the most of Life you may,
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Sep 12, 2014 ˇ An Anacreontick. Busy, curious, thirsty Fly, Gently drink, and drink as I; Freely welcome to my Cup, Could'st thou sip and sip it up;
William Oldys. (1812-1889). back home next ˇ An Anacreontick.
William Oldys (14 July 1690 – 15 April 1791) was an English antiquarian and bibliographer. The natural son of Dr William Oldys, chancellor of Lincoln, London.