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AuthorJohnson, Samuel, 1709-1784Title Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 Alternate Title The Lives of the English Poets Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lives_of_the_Most_Eminent_English_PoetsNote Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade).

THE aim of this book is to supply an admîtted want—that of an anthology which may adequately represent the vast and varied field of English Poetry.

Johnson provides a chronological account of poets born in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, such as Samuel Garth, Charles Montague, and William Collins.

Lives Of The English Poets (vol.1) Book Source: Digital Library of India Item : Samuel Johnson.

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Neither easy nor difficult to read. Contents Cowley -- Denham -- Milton -- Butler -- Rochester -- Roscommon -- Otway -- Waller -- Pomfret -- Dorset -- Stepney -- J. Philips -- Walsh -- Dryden -- Smith -- Duke -- King -- Sprat -- Halifax -- Parnell -- Garth -- Rowe -- Addison -- Hughes -- Sheffield, duke of Buckinghamshire.

Credits Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Jayam Subramanian and PG Distributed Proofreaders Summary "Lives of the Poets, Volume 1" by Samuel Johnson is a biographical collection written in the early 19th century.

This work presents detailed accounts of significant English poets, including figures such as Cow