Author:Ambrose Philips

Ambrose Philips
(1674–1749)

Ambrose Philips

Works

Plays

• The Distrest Mother (1712)
• The Briton (1722)
• Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1723)

Poetry

• Pastorals (1710) (transcription project)
• Pastorals, epistles, odes, and other original poems, with translations from Pindar, Anacreon, and Sappho (1748) (transcription project)

Poems

• "To Miss Charlotte Pulteney, in Her Mother's Arms"

Works about Philips

• "A. Philips" in The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1783), by Samuel Johnson, pp.268-281.
• "Philips, Ambrose," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Philips, Ambrose," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)

• "Philips, Ambrose," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)