Benjamin Hoadly

(10 February 1706 - 10 August 1757)

Works in ECPA

alphabetical listing / listing in source editions

Source editions

  • Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764. A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands. Vol. III. London: printed by J. Hughs, for R. and J. Dodsley, 1763 [1st ed. 1758]. 6v.: music; 8⁰. (ESTC T131163; OTA K104099.003)

Bibliography

DMI 1708; ODNB 13374

Reference works

  • Courtney, William P. Dodsley's Collection of Poetry: Its Contents & Contributors. London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1910. 31-32. Print. [Questions the attribution to Benjamin Hoadly of all but one poem in vol. III of Dodsley's Collection, suggesting they should be attributed to his brother John Hoadly instead.]
  • Suarez, Michael F. Hoadly, Benjamin. A Collection of Poems by Several Hands [1782]. Ed. Robert Dodsley and Michael F. Suarez. Vol. I. London: Routledge/Thoemmes, 1997. 169-170. Print. 6 volumes.

Criticism

  • Johnstone, H. D. New Light on John Hoadly and His 'Poems Set to Music by Dr. Greene'. Studies in Bibliography 56 (2003): 281-293. Print. [Questions the attribution to Benjamin Hoadly of all poems in vol. III of Dodsley's Collection, suggesting they should be attributed to his brother John Hoadly instead.]