E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Dobell, Sydney
(b. near London, 1824; d. November 14th, 1874). “The Roman” (1850); “Sonnets on the War” (with Alex. Smith, 1853); “Balder” (1854); “England in Time of War” (1856); “Parliamentary Reform” (1865); “England’s Day” (1871); “Poetical Works” (1875); “Thoughts on Art, Philosophy, and Religion” (1876). “Life” (1878). See also John Nichol’s “Introductory Notice and Memoirs to the Poetical Works of Sydney Dobell”
