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The language of art and reality: A study of eighteenth-century hill poemsThe language of art and reality: A study of eighteenth-century hill poemsThe Sublime Savage: A Study of James Macpherson and the Poems of OssianThe Sublime Savage: A Study of James Macpherson and the Poems of Ossian
I read this book while preparing a paper on Ossian. Ms. Stafford is, in my opinion, the leading...
The formal eclogue in eighteenth-century England, (University of Maine studies. Second series)The formal eclogue in eighteenth-century England, (University of Maine studies. Second series)The poetical works of Isaac Watts: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of Isaac Watts: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)Eighteenth-Century Women Poets: Nation, Class, and Gender (S U N Y Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)Eighteenth-Century Women Poets: Nation, Class, and Gender (S U N Y Series in Feminist Criticism and Theory)
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Anstey and anapestic satire in the late eighteenth century;: A chapter of English verse satire from Churchill to ByronAnstey and anapestic satire in the late eighteenth century;: A chapter of English verse satire from Churchill to ByronBlake: The Complete Poems (Longman Annotated English Poets)Blake: The Complete Poems (Longman Annotated English Poets)Eighteenth century anthologies: [book reviews]Eighteenth century anthologies: [book reviews]The poetical works of Jonathan Swift ;: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of Jonathan Swift ;: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)Men's Work: Gender, Class, and the Professionalization of Poetry, 1660-1784Men's Work: Gender, Class, and the Professionalization of Poetry, 1660-1784
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This book examines how the concept of the poet as a male professional emerged during the...


Shenstone's Miscellany, 1759-1763Shenstone's Miscellany, 1759-1763The poetical works of James Thomson: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of James Thomson: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetry of the Gentleman's magazine: A study in eighteenth century literary tasteThe poetry of the Gentleman's magazine: A study in eighteenth century literary tasteOriginal pieces (Paisley repository ; no. 7 [sic])Original pieces (Paisley repository ; no. 7 [sic])Lives of the English poets: Bulter, Denham, Dryden, Roscommon, Spratt, Dorset, Rochester, Otway (Cassell's National Library)Lives of the English poets: Bulter, Denham, Dryden, Roscommon, Spratt, Dorset, Rochester, Otway (Cassell's National Library)

Some observations on eighteenth century poetry,Some observations on eighteenth century poetry,The Triumph of Augustan Poetics: English Literary Culture from Butler to Johnson (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought)The Triumph of Augustan Poetics: English Literary Culture from Butler to Johnson (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought)
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The reader from Seattle appears to have some sort of grudge. I noticed he wrote something...
The democratic movement of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries as expressed in English poetry of that periodThe democratic movement of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries as expressed in English poetry of that periodLives of the English Poets (Everyman's Library) (v. 1)Lives of the English Poets (Everyman's Library) (v. 1)
The fifty- two lives written about were taken by Johnson to represent the best of English...
The merry-thought, or, The glass-window and boghouse miscellany (Publication / Augustan Reprint Society)The merry-thought, or, The glass-window and boghouse miscellany (Publication / Augustan Reprint Society)

Shaftesbury and the ethical poets in England, 1700-1760Shaftesbury and the ethical poets in England, 1700-1760Romanticism, Enthusiasm, and Regulation: Poetics and the Policing of Culture in the Romantic PeriodRomanticism, Enthusiasm, and Regulation: Poetics and the Policing of Culture in the Romantic Period
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This study looks at the way writers in the Romantic period, both canonical and popular,...
The Augustan poetsThe Augustan poetsThe works of Robert Burns: With a complete life of the poet, and an essay on his genius and characterThe works of Robert Burns: With a complete life of the poet, and an essay on his genius and characterAlexander PopeAlexander Pope
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Alexander Pope's technical polish and intellectual poise appeal to the subtlest audience. This...

The poetical works of Mark Akenside: The life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of Mark Akenside: The life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The development of romanticism in the poetry of the eighteenth centuryThe development of romanticism in the poetry of the eighteenth centuryThe Annotated Letters of Christopher SmartThe Annotated Letters of Christopher Smart
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The only collection of all known letters of Christopher Smart provides the best psychological...
Three Satires: Manners : The State Dunces; Honour.Three Satires: Manners : The State Dunces; Honour.Lapidary verse (In British Academy, London)Lapidary verse (In British Academy, London)

Translations of some of the minor pieces of German lyric poetsTranslations of some of the minor pieces of German lyric poetsThe Augustan poetsThe Augustan poetsThe poetical works of Christopher Pitt: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of Christopher Pitt: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1782 edition by the Apollo Press, Edinburgh.
The Romantic Poets: A Guide to Criticism (Blackwell Guides to Criticism)The Romantic Poets: A Guide to Criticism (Blackwell Guides to Criticism)
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This welcome addition to the Blackwell Guides to Criticism series provides students with an...
The century of divine songs,The century of divine songs,

The Augustan poets and the fair sex (Doctoral dissertation series: Publication)The Augustan poets and the fair sex (Doctoral dissertation series: Publication)Johnson and Goldsmith and Their Poetry (Poetry and Life Series)Johnson and Goldsmith and Their Poetry (Poetry and Life Series)
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Paradise Lost and the Romantic ReaderParadise Lost and the Romantic Reader
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Was Milton on the side of the angels or the devils? Was he republican or anti-republican,...
The lives of the English poets: With critical observations on their works and lives of sundry eminent personsThe lives of the English poets: With critical observations on their works and lives of sundry eminent personsPope Versus Dryden: A Controversy in Letters to the Gentleman's Magazine (E L S Monograph Series)Pope Versus Dryden: A Controversy in Letters to the Gentleman's Magazine (E L S Monograph Series)
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Coleridge and the Literature of Sensibility (Barnes & Noble Critical Studies)Coleridge and the Literature of Sensibility (Barnes & Noble Critical Studies)
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The Romantic Reformation: Religious Politics in English Literature, 1789-1824 (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism)The Romantic Reformation: Religious Politics in English Literature, 1789-1824 (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism)
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This is the first book to examine the literature of the Romantic period as a conscious attempt...
The poetical works of Edward Young, L.L.D: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of Edward Young, L.L.D: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)Notes and comments on "Eight Poets" Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson, Browning, Arnold for the use of Senior students of EnglishNotes and comments on "Eight Poets" Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, Tennyson, Browning, Arnold for the use of Senior students of EnglishThe Apocalypse in England: Revelation Unraveling, 1700-1834 (Studies in Literature and Religion)The Apocalypse in England: Revelation Unraveling, 1700-1834 (Studies in Literature and Religion)
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The Apocalypse of John is perhaps the most alluring and dangerous text in any scripture. This...

Blake's Heroic ArgumentBlake's Heroic ArgumentEighteenth-century imitations of Spenser,Eighteenth-century imitations of Spenser,The Augustan poets and the fair sex (Doctoral dissertation series: Publication)The Augustan poets and the fair sex (Doctoral dissertation series: Publication)The Unpublished Poetry of Charles Wesley (Wesley, Charles//Unpublished Poetry of Charles Wesley)The Unpublished Poetry of Charles Wesley (Wesley, Charles//Unpublished Poetry of Charles Wesley)
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To be sure, the editors of this book were sure to include the vast variety of Wesley's poetry,...
Poetry from 1660 to 1780: Civil War, Restoration, Revolution (Blackwell Essential Literature)Poetry from 1660 to 1780: Civil War, Restoration, Revolution (Blackwell Essential Literature)
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This concise collection of poetry from 1660-1789 offers readers authoritative texts of the...

Supernatural in English Romantic PoetrySupernatural in English Romantic PoetryPortraits in SatirePortraits in Satire
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The ballads, songs, and poems of William CollinsThe ballads, songs, and poems of William CollinsLives of the British poetsLives of the British poetsThe poetical works of John Armstrong: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)The poetical works of John Armstrong: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain)

Topographical poetry in XVIII-century England, (The Modern Language Association of America. Revolving fund series)Topographical poetry in XVIII-century England, (The Modern Language Association of America. Revolving fund series)Augustan satire; intention and idiom in English poetry, 1660-1750Augustan satire; intention and idiom in English poetry, 1660-1750Swift's Poetic WorldsSwift's Poetic Worlds
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The author shows how Swift's poetry reveals a structural unity when it is examined as a coherent...
Science on Parnassus;: Some eighteenth-century instructive poetsScience on Parnassus;: Some eighteenth-century instructive poetsJohnson's Lives of the poets (Bohn's standard library)Johnson's Lives of the poets (Bohn's standard library)
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