Front matter
Reading edition
Oxford English Classics.
DR. JOHNSON'S WORKS.
LIVES OF THE POETS.
VOL. II.
THE
WORKS
OF
SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
IN NINE VOLUMES.
VOLUME THE EIGHTH.
OXFORD,
PUBLISHED BY TALBOYS AND WHEELER; AND W. PICKERING, LONDON.
MDCCCXXV.
CONTENTS OF THE EIGHTH VOLUME LIVES OF THE POETS.
PRIOR. 1
CONGREVE. 23
BLACKMORE. 36
FENTON. 54
GAY. 62
GRANVILLE. 72
YALDEN. 80
TICKELL. 85
HAMMOND. 90
SOMERVILE. 93
SAVAGE. 96
SWIFT. 192
BROOME. 229
POPE. 233
PITT. 363
THOMSON. 366
WATTS. 380
A. PHILIPS. 388
WEST. 396
COLLINS. 400
DYER. 405
SHENSTONE. 408
YOUNG. 416
MALLET. 463
AKENSIDE. 469
GRAY. 476
LYTTELTON. 488