Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, PopeGood Press, 6 dec 2019 - 222 pagina's "Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope" by Samuel Johnson contains short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. These were arranged, approximately, by the date of death. Abraham Cowley, Sir John Denham, John Milton, Samuel Butler, John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, Thomas Otway, Edmund Waller, and John Pomfret are just some of the honored poets. |
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... poet , playwright , essayist , moralist , critic , biographer , editor and lexicographer . The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography calls him " arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history " . Buy now and read ...
... poet , playwright , essayist , moralist , critic , biographer , editor and lexicographer . The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography calls him " arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history " . Buy now and read ...
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... an Early Receipt- Book Cookery Books, part 3 Cookery Books, part 4 Diet of the Yeoman and the Poor Meats and Drinks The Kitchen Meals Etiquette of the Table." Buy now and read Samuel Johnson Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve,
... an Early Receipt- Book Cookery Books, part 3 Cookery Books, part 4 Diet of the Yeoman and the Poor Meats and Drinks The Kitchen Meals Etiquette of the Table." Buy now and read Samuel Johnson Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve,
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... Poets , " he had caused omissions to be made from the poems of Rochester , and was asked whether he would allow the printers to give all the verse of Prior . Boswell quoted a censure by Lord Hailes of " those impure tales which will be ...
... Poets , " he had caused omissions to be made from the poems of Rochester , and was asked whether he would allow the printers to give all the verse of Prior . Boswell quoted a censure by Lord Hailes of " those impure tales which will be ...
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... poetry. The death of Queen Mary (in 1695) produced a subject for all the writers—perhaps no funeral was ever so poetically attended. Dryden, indeed, as a man discountenanced and deprived, was silent; but scarcely any other maker of ...
... poetry. The death of Queen Mary (in 1695) produced a subject for all the writers—perhaps no funeral was ever so poetically attended. Dryden, indeed, as a man discountenanced and deprived, was silent; but scarcely any other maker of ...
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