English poet and schoolmaster remembered for devotional and reflective verse and for his presence in 18th-century intellectual networks. He is also known for developing a system of shorthand and for a life that moves between sociable wit and inward religiosity. His poems blend moral seriousness, playful form, and occasional mystical resonance.
1 title in the Cabinet
Full title: Miscellaneous poems
The Dial's edition: 1773
A two-volume collection gathering Byrom's occasional verse, satiric, reflective, and devotional, showcasing a learned Augustan poetic voice across public and private registers.
