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Pope–Bowles controversy

English literary history

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role of Bowles

  • William Bowles, engraving by Thomson, first quarter of the 19th century, after a painting by Mullar
    In William Lisle Bowles

    …pamphlet war known as the “Pope-Bowles controversy,” in which Pope’s chief defenders were Thomas Campbell and Lord Byron; Byron’s characterization of Bowles as “the maudlin prince of mournful sonneteers” is perhaps the only memorable remnant of this seven-year-long (1819–26) public argument.

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