Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Trinity College, Dublin
Congreve and Farquhar she reaped the laurels of Restoration comedy. For literature - apart from her greater names, like that of Goldsmith - she educated such men as Henry Brooke, the author of The Fool of Quality; Wolfe, Who wrote the famous lyric on The Burial of Sir John Moore; Toplady, the hymn-writer; Malone, the editor of Shakespeare; and Parnell, the poet of The Hermit.
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