Hawkins, Sir John. a club companion of Johnson’s (d. 1780), whose Life
and Works of Johnson (II vols., 1787-89) was a careless piece of work,
soon superseded by Boswell’s
Hayley, William, Cowper’s friend and biographer (1745-1820). Byron
ridiculed his Triumphs of Temper and Triumphs of Music, and Southey said
everything was good about him except his poetry