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MOXON, EDWARD (18o1-1858) , British poet and publisher, was born at Wakefield in 18o1. In 1826 he published a volume of verse, entitled The Prospect, and other Poems, which was received with some favour. In 1830 Moxon was started by Samuel Rogers as a London publisher in New Bond Street
Street
Shelley 's poems. Some passages in Queen Mab were the cause of a charge of blasphemy beingmade against Moxon in 1841. The case was tried before Lord Denman. Serjeant Talfourd
verdict of guilty, and the offensive passages were for a time eliminated. In 184o he published Browning's Sordello; and in succeeding years works by Lord Houghton, Tom Hood, Barry Cornwall
Lytton
Edward
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