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English poetry - 18th century - History and criticism

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    Rural life in eighteenth-century English poetry / John Goodridge.

    John Goodricke | Date: 1995
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    Landscape, liberty, and authority : poetry, criticism, and politics from Thomson to Wordsworth / Tim Fulford.

    Tim Fulford | Date: 1996
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    The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works. By Samuel Johnson. In four volumes.

    Samuel Johnson | Date: 1793
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    The lives of the English poets and a criticism on their works. By Samuel Johnson. Vol. I.

    Samuel Johnson | Date: M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]
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    The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works; by Samuel Johnson. In four volumes. Embellished with elegant engravings.

    Samuel Johnson | Date: 1800
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Poets, English - Biography
English poetry - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Poets, English

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