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The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:New ed., corr. In four volumes.
Subjects:
Poets, English.
English poetry > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
English poetry > 18th century > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • v. 1 Advertisement to the edition of 1783. Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret. Dorset. Stepney. J. Philips. Walsh
  • v. 2 Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison. Hughes. Sheffield, Duke of Buckinghamshire
  • v. 3 Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Gay. Granville. Yalden. Tickell. Hammond. Somervile. Savage. Swift. Broome
  • v. 4 Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Young. Mallet. Akenside. Gray. Lyttelton.