Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem (1812)
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"Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem" (1812) is a politically charged work by Anna Laetitia Barbauld that critiques Britain's role in the Napoleonic Wars and pessimistically forecasts the nation's decline.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1811, a Poem | 1 |
| Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem | 1 |
| Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem (1812) canonical | 1 |
| Eighteen Hundred and Eleven: A Poem | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem (1812) Context triple: [Anna Laetitia Aikin, notableWork, Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem (1812)]
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A.
Poems (1833)
Poems (1833) is a collection of verse by English poet Hartley Coleridge, reflecting his Romantic heritage and introspective, lyrical style.
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B.
Poems (1844)
Poems (1844) is a landmark poetry collection by Elizabeth Barrett Browning that helped establish her reputation as one of the leading Victorian poets.
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C.
Poems (1844)
Poems (1844) is a collection of verse by American poet Clement Clarke Moore, best known as the author of "A Visit from St. Nicholas" ("’Twas the Night Before Christmas").
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D.
Poems Chiefly Relating to the Times
Poems Chiefly Relating to the Times is a politically charged collection of Revolutionary War–era verse by American poet Philip Freneau, often called the “Poet of the American Revolution.”
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E.
Poems (1843)
Poems (1843) is a posthumously published collection of verse by English poet Hartley Coleridge, showcasing his reflective Romantic style and lyrical meditations on nature, faith, and personal experience.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem (1812) Target entity description: "Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem" (1812) is a politically charged work by Anna Laetitia Barbauld that critiques Britain's role in the Napoleonic Wars and pessimistically forecasts the nation's decline.
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A.
Poems (1833)
Poems (1833) is a collection of verse by English poet Hartley Coleridge, reflecting his Romantic heritage and introspective, lyrical style.
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B.
Poems (1844)
Poems (1844) is a landmark poetry collection by Elizabeth Barrett Browning that helped establish her reputation as one of the leading Victorian poets.
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C.
Poems (1844)
Poems (1844) is a collection of verse by American poet Clement Clarke Moore, best known as the author of "A Visit from St. Nicholas" ("’Twas the Night Before Christmas").
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D.
Poems Chiefly Relating to the Times
Poems Chiefly Relating to the Times is a politically charged collection of Revolutionary War–era verse by American poet Philip Freneau, often called the “Poet of the American Revolution.”
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E.
Poems (1843)
Poems (1843) is a posthumously published collection of verse by English poet Hartley Coleridge, showcasing his reflective Romantic style and lyrical meditations on nature, faith, and personal experience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
didactic poem
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poem ⓘ political poem ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle |
1811, a Poem
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linked to:
Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem (1812)
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| associatedWith |
British Romanticism
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linked to:
Romanticism
dissenting literary culture ⓘ |
| author | Anna Laetitia Barbauld ⓘ |
| authorGender | female author ⓘ |
| authorNationality | English ⓘ |
| consequenceForAuthor | damaged Anna Laetitia Barbauld’s contemporary reputation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticizes |
Britain’s role in the Napoleonic Wars
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British imperial policy ⓘ British militarism ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | pamphlet ⓘ |
| forecasts |
London’s future ruin
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future fall of British power ⓘ shift of cultural pre-eminence to America ⓘ |
| form | heroic couplets ⓘ |
| genre |
political verse
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prophetic poem ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem
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linked to:
Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, a Poem (1812)
|
| historicalContext |
Napoleonic Wars
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Regency era Britain ⓘ |
| influenced |
later feminist literary criticism
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studies of Romantic-era politics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Augustan satire
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earlier anti-war poetry ⓘ prophetic biblical rhetoric ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 400 lines ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressSubject |
Great Britain—Politics and government—1800–1837—Poetry
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Napoleonic Wars, 1800–1815—Poetry ⓘ
linked to:
Napoleonic Wars
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| literaryPeriod | Romantic period ⓘ |
| meter | rhymed iambic pentameter ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
Whig-leaning
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anti-war ⓘ |
| portrays | Britain in decline ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1812 ⓘ |
| publisher | J. Johnson ⓘ |
| received | hostile reviews on publication ⓘ |
| setting | Britain during the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| subject |
British politics
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Napoleonic Wars ⓘ future of civilization ⓘ imperial power ⓘ national decline ⓘ war and commerce ⓘ |
| tone |
pessimistic
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prophetic ⓘ |
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