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BSECS BSECS is The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. We promote the study of all aspects of the Global ‘Long’ Eighteenth Century.

Off to @pembrokeoxford.bsky.social for three days of #BSECS2026. Fabulous academic programme, friends and colleagues, wine and entertainment.

If you're working on a digital project or have ideas to share, I’d be thrilled to chat!

bsecs.org.uk

#c18th @bsecs.bsky.social #DigitalHumanities #c18dh

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Excited to attend the @bsecs.bsky.social 2026 annual conference this week! Always happy to hear about ongoing digital projects or ideas for new ones. Let’s connect—come say hi or DM me if you’re around.

#c18th #BSECS2026 #DigitalHumanities #c18dh

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Thomas Gray (1716-1771)
© National Portrait Gallery, London

Thomas Gray (1716-1771) © National Portrait Gallery, London

Happy 309th birthday, Thomas Gray!

Explore Gray's life and works at the #ThomasGrayArchive: www.thomasgray.org

Thomas Gray in the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive: www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/authors/pers...

#c18th #poetry #dh #c18dh #otd #btd #onthisday #18thC #ThomasGray #digitalhumanities

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Thomas Paine, by Laurent Dabos, oil on canvas, circa 1791 (NPG London)

Thomas Paine, by Laurent Dabos, oil on canvas, circa 1791 (NPG London)

We are excited to be working with the Collected Writings Project of the @thomaspaineha.bsky.social to bring Paine's poems into the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive:

www.thomaspaine.org/the-collecte...
www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org

#TPHA #ThomasPaine #foundingfathers #America250 #C18th #DH #c18dh

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Facsimile of the 1793 title page printed by Bodoni of Gray's Poems

Facsimile of the 1793 title page printed by Bodoni of Gray's Poems

Delighted to announce the Thomas Gray Archive Spring 2025 update. Read all about our recent work at the #ThomasGrayArchive:

www.thomasgray.org/about/histor...

#Gaeta #c18th #Latin #poetry #dh #c18dh #ThomasGray #18thC

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Facsimile of the title page of Philips' Pastorals (1708, in Dryden's Poetical Miscellanies)

Facsimile of the title page of Philips' Pastorals (1708, in Dryden's Poetical Miscellanies)

We have added facsimiles of Mary Collier's #Poems on Several Occasions (1762) and Ambrose Philips' #Pastorals (1708, in Dryden's Poetical Miscellanies), to the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive.

www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org

#c18th #18thC #poetry #c18dh #DigitalHumanities

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Thomas Gray, NPG London

Thomas Gray, NPG London

Happy 308th birthday, Thomas Gray!

Explore Gray's life and works at the #ThomasGrayArchive: thomasgray.org

Thomas Gray in the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive: eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/authors/pers...

#c18th #poetry #dh #c18dh #otd #btd #onthisday #18thC

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Facsimile page of John Martin's 1839 edition of Elegy-translations

Facsimile page of John Martin's 1839 edition of Elegy-translations

Delighted to announce the Thomas Gray Archive Autumn 2024 update. Read all about our recent work at the #ThomasGrayArchive:

www.thomasgray.org/about/histor...

#Elegy #translations #c18th #poetry #digitalhumanities #c18dh #ThomasGray #18thC

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Facsimile page

Facsimile page

We have added facsimiles of Thomas Chatterton's #Miscellanies (1778) and #Supplement (1784) as well as the #Poems (1793) of Catherine Rebecca Grey, Lady Manners, to the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive.

www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org

#c18th #18thC #poetry #c18dh

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Very pleased to announce the availability of a digital rhyme-index to the complete English poems of Thomas Gray:

eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/resources/rh...

#ThomasGrayArchive #c18th #poetry #RhymeIndex #dh #c18dh #ThomasGray #18thC

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Delighted to announce the Summer 2024 update to the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive, with poems by Nathaniel Lee and Nahum Tate, and facsimiles of works by Thomas Chatterton and Lady Manners.

www.eighteenthcenturypoetry.org

#c18th #poetry #18thC #DigitalHumanities #c18dh #ECPA

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Facsimile title page of The monument: a poem sacred to the immortal memory of the best and greatest of kings, William the Third. ... By Mr. Dennis. London: printed for D. Brown, and A. Bell, 1702.

Facsimile title page of The monument: a poem sacred to the immortal memory of the best and greatest of kings, William the Third. ... By Mr. Dennis. London: printed for D. Brown, and A. Bell, 1702.

We have been working to improve the #EighteenthCenturyPoetryArchive's coverage of early 18th-century poets with poems by John Dennis, best remembered today as a literary critic, and coming soon Nathaniel Lee and Nahum Tate.

eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/authors/pers...

#c18th #18thC #poetry #c18dh

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We have added five examples of Gray's "Elegy" as an addition to Robert Blair's "The Grave" to the #ThomasGrayArchive's digital library:

thomasgray.org/about/histor...

#digitallibrary #editions #c18th #poetry #dh #c18dh #ThomasGray #18thC

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Facsimile of the title page of The grave, a poem, by Robert Blair With a life of the author & prefatory notes on the poem; to which is added Gray's Elegy written in a country church yard. Perth: published by James Morison and sold by Will. Morison. 1799. ESTC N18308

Facsimile of the title page of The grave, a poem, by Robert Blair With a life of the author & prefatory notes on the poem; to which is added Gray's Elegy written in a country church yard. Perth: published by James Morison and sold by Will. Morison. 1799. ESTC N18308

Delighted to announce the Thomas Gray Archive Spring 2024 update. Read all about our recent work at the #ThomasGrayArchive:

www.thomasgray.org/about/histor...

#TheGrave #editions #c18th #poetry #RhymeIndex #dh #c18dh #ThomasGray #18thC

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We have added three pre-1800 editions of Gray's poems to the #ThomasGrayArchive's digital library:

thomasgray.org/about/histor...

#digitallibrary #editions #c18th #poetry #dh #c18dh #ThomasGray #18thC

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Title page of Poems by Thomas Gray; ... Manchester: G. Nicholson, 1796 / Northup 206, ESTC T173278

Title page of Poems by Thomas Gray; ... Manchester: G. Nicholson, 1796 / Northup 206, ESTC T173278

Delighted to announce the Thomas Gray Archive Autumn 2023 update. Read all about our recent work at the #ThomasGrayArchive:

www.thomasgray.org/about/histor...

#Elegy #translation #editions #c18th #poetry #dh #c18dh #ThomasGray #18thC

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