[Gutenberg 5101] • Lives of the English Poets : Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope
- Authors
- Johnson, Samuel
- Publisher
- MobileReference
- Tags
- 1500-1700 -- history and criticism , english poetry -- early modern , english -- biography -- early works to 1800 , poets , english poetry -- 18th century -- history and criticism
- Date
- 2010-01-07T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.17 MB
- Lang
- en
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Table of Contents
Samuel Johnson Biography
Novella :: Biographies :: Essays :: Play :: Poetry
Novella
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia 1759
Biographies
Lives of the Poets (Addison, Savage, Swift, Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope, Waller, Milton Cowley, King, Halifax, Parnell, Garth, Rowe, Gay, Tickell, Somervile, Thomson, Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young, Mallet, Akenside, Gray, Lyttelton) 1779–81
Notes to Shakespeare Vol. I Comedies 1765
Preface to Shakespeare 1765
Essays and periodicals
The Adventurer 1753–54
The Idler 1758–60
The Rambler 1750–52
A Grammar of the English Tongue
A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland 1775
Parlimentary Debates I
Parlimentary Debates II
Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language 1755
Play
Irene: A Historical Tragedy
Poetry
London 1738
Prologue at the Opening of the Theatre in Drury Lane and other poems
The Vanity of Human Wishes 1749