Template:RQ:Hazlitt English Poets
1818, William Hazlitt, “(please specify the page)”, in Lectures on the English Poets. […], London: […] [T. Miller] for Taylor and Hessey, →OCLC:
- The following documentation is located at Template:RQ:Hazlitt English Poets/documentation. [edit]
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Usage
[edit]This template may be used in Wiktionary entries to format quotations from William Hazlitt's work Lectures on the English Poets (1st edition, 1818). It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work (contents) at the Internet Archive.
| Lecture | First page number |
|---|---|
| I. Introductory. On Poetry in General. | page 1 |
| II. On Chaucer and Spenser. | page 39 |
| III. On Shakespeare and Milton. | page 86 |
| IV. On Dryden and Pope. | page 135 |
| V. On Thomson and Cowper. | page 168 |
| VI. On Swift, Young, Gray, Collins, &c. | page 206 |
| VII. On Burns, and the Old English Ballads. | page 245 |
| VIII. On the Living Poets. | page 283 |
Parameters
[edit]The template takes the following parameters:
|1=or|page=, or|pages=– mandatory: the page number(s) quoted from. If quoting a range of pages, note the following:- Separate the first and last page number of the range with an en dash, like this:
|pages=10–11. - You must also use
|pageref=to indicate the page to be linked to (usually the page on which the Wiktionary entry appears).
- Separate the first and last page number of the range with an en dash, like this:
- This parameter must be specified to have the template determine the name of the lecture quoted from, and to link to the online version of the work.
|2=,|text=, or|passage=– the passage to be quoted.|footer=– a comment on the passage quoted.|brackets=– use|brackets=onto surround a quotation with brackets. This indicates that the quotation either contains a mere mention of a term (for example, "some people find the word manoeuvre hard to spell") rather than an actual use of it (for example, "we need to manoeuvre carefully to avoid causing upset"), or does not provide an actual instance of a term but provides information about related terms.
Examples
[edit]- Wikitext:
{{RQ:Hazlitt English Poets|page=260|passage=He [Robert Burns] might have traced his habit of ale-house tippling to the last long precious draught of his favourite '''usquebaugh''', which he took in the prospect of bidding farewel for ever to his native land; {{...}}}}; or{{RQ:Hazlitt English Poets|260|He [Robert Burns] might have traced his habit of ale-house tippling to the last long precious draught of his favourite '''usquebaugh''', which he took in the prospect of bidding farewel for ever to his native land; {{...}}}}
- Result:
- 1818, William Hazlitt, “Lecture VII. On Burns, and the Old English Ballads.”, in Lectures on the English Poets. […], London: […] [T. Miller] for Taylor and Hessey, →OCLC, page 260:
- He [Robert Burns] might have traced his habit of ale-house tippling to the last long precious draught of his favourite usquebaugh, which he took in the prospect of bidding farewel for ever to his native land; […]
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