Author:George Lyttleton (1709-1773)

George Lyttleton
(1709–1773)

George Lyttleton

Works

• Blenheim (1728), anon.
• An Epistle to Mr. Pope, from a young gentleman at Rome (1730), anon.
• The Progress of Love (1732), anon.
• Advice to a Lady (1733), anon.
• Observations on the Life of Cicero (1733), anon.
• Letters from a Persian in England to his friend at Ispahan (1735)
• Considerations upon the Present State of our Affairs at Home and Abroad, in a Letter to a Member of Parliament from a Friend in the Country (1739)
• To the Memory of a Lady [Lucy Lyttelton] lately deceased: a Monody (1747), anon.
• Observations on the Conversion and Apostleship of St. Paul. In a Letter to Gilbert West, Esq. (1747), anon.
• Dialogues of the Dead (1760), anon.
• Four new Dialogues of the Dead (1765), anon.
• The History of the Life of Henry the Second, and of the Age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed a History of the Revolutions of England from the Death of Edward the Confessor to the Birth of Henry the Second (1767), in 3 vols.
• "An Account of a Journey into Wales, by George, Lord Lyttelton", in A Gentleman's Tour through Monmouthshire and Wales (1781)
• Letter From George Lyttleton to Jonathan Swift - 1 (May 16, 1739)

Works about Lyttleton

• "Lyttelton" in The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1794), by Samuel Johnson, pp.440-452.
• "Lyttelton, George (1709-1773)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, 1st Baron," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)