The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;Samuel Johnson J. Johnson; J. Nichols and son; R. Baldwin; F. and C. Rivington; W. Otridge and Son; Leigh and Sotheby; R. Faulder and Son; G. Nicol and Son; T. Payne; G. Robinson; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatcherd and Letterman; J. Walker; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Lackington, Allen, and Company; J. Stockdale; Cuthell and Martin; Clarke and Sons; J. White and Company; Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Cadell and Davies; J. Barker; John Richardson; J.M. Richardson; J. Carpenter; B. Crosby; E. Jeffery; J. Murray; W. Miller; J. and A. Arch; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Booker; S. Bagster; J. Harding; J. Mackinlay; J. Hatchard; R.H. Evans; Matthews and Leigh; J. Mawman; J. Booth; J. Asperne; P. and W. Wynne; and W. Grace, Deighton and Son at Cambridge; and Wilson and Son at York, 1810 - English poetry |
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... poets , and this being one of the most important of his literary undertakings , some account of its origin is necessary ... poet , but he had not proceeded far before he began to enlarge the lives to the present extent , and at last ...
... poets , and this being one of the most important of his literary undertakings , some account of its origin is necessary ... poet , but he had not proceeded far before he began to enlarge the lives to the present extent , and at last ...
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... poet , and partly by his popularity , a quality which is sometimes independent of the former . Our author , however , felt himself under no restraint in accepting the list offered , nor did he in any instance consider himself bound to ...
... poet , and partly by his popularity , a quality which is sometimes independent of the former . Our author , however , felt himself under no restraint in accepting the list offered , nor did he in any instance consider himself bound to ...
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... poets were read and praised . He enjoyed likewise another satisfaction which it appears be thought not unnecessary to the reputation of a great writer . He was attacked on all sides for his contempt of Milton's politics , and the ...
... poets were read and praised . He enjoyed likewise another satisfaction which it appears be thought not unnecessary to the reputation of a great writer . He was attacked on all sides for his contempt of Milton's politics , and the ...
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