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Moore, Thomas
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The Bard of Erin, born in Dublin, the son of a grocer, studied at Trinity College; went to London with a translation of "Anacreon," which gained him favour and a valuable appointment in the Bermudas in 1803; fought a duel with Jeffrey in 1806, began his "Irish Melodies" in 1807, and published "The Twopenny Postbag" in 1812; in 1817 appeared "Lalla Rookh," a collection of Oriental tales, and in 1818 a satiric piece "The Fudge Family," and published a Life of Byron in 1830; Moore's songs were written to Irish airs, and they contributed much to ensure Catholic emancipation (1779-1852).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Moore, Thomas'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/m/moore-thomas.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Moore, Thomas'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/m/moore-thomas.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
