English Poets of the Eighteenth Century
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1. Front matter2. SELECTED AND EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION3. PREFACE4. "TRANSLATIONS" FROM OSSIAN FINGAL, AN EPIC POEM (1762), BOOK VI, §§ 10-14 THE SONGS OF SELMA (1762), §§ 4-8, 20-215. JAMES BEATTIE THE MINSTREL, BOOK I (1771), STANZAS 4-5, 16, 22, 32-33, 52-556. INTRODUCTION7. JOHN POMFRET8. DANIEL DEFOE9. JOSEPH ADDISON10. MATTHEW PRIOR11. BERNARD DE MANDEVILLE12. ISAAC WATTS13. ALEXANDER POPE14. CANTO II15. CANTO III16. LADY WINCHILSEA17. JOHN GAY18. SAMUEL CROXALL19. THOMAS PARNELL20. ALLAN RAMSAY21. AMBROSE PHILIPS22. JOHN DYER23. GEORGE BERKELEY24. JAMES THOMSON25. EDWARD YOUNG26. NIGHT-THOUGHTS27. EDWARD YOUNG28. ANONYMOUS29. SOAME JENYNS30. PHILIP DODDRIDGE31. WILLIAM SOMERVILLE32. HENRY BROOKE33. MATTHEW GREEN34. WILLIAM SHENSTONE35. JONATHAN SWIFT36. CHARLES WESLEY37. ROBERT BLAIR38. WILLIAM WHITEHEAD39. MARK AKENSIDE40. JOSEPH WARTON41. JOHN GILBERT COOPER42. WILLIAM COLLINS43. THOMAS WARTON44. THOMAS GRAY45. SAMUEL JOHNSON46. RICHARD JAGO47. JOHN DALTON48. JANE ELLIOT49. CHARLES CHURCHILL50. JAMES MACPHERSON51. CHRISTOPHER SMART52. OLIVER GOLDSMITH53. JAMES BEATTIE54. LADY ANNE LINDSAY55. JEAN ADAMS56. ROBERT FERGUSSON57. ANONYMOUS58. JOHN LANGHORNE59. AUGUSTUS MONTAGU TOPLADY60. JOHN SKINNER61. THOMAS DAY62. GEORGE CRABBE63. JOHN NEWTON64. WILLIAM COWPER65. WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES66. ROBERT BURNS67. ERASMUS DARWIN68. WILLIAM BLAKE69. GEORGE CANNING70. CAROLINA, LADY NAIRNE