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Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowley

Samuel Johnson

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Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowley

Samuel Johnson

Biographies, British Literature

Published in the late 18th century, 'Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowley' by Samuel Johnson presents critical and biographical sketches of three significant English poets: Edmund Waller, John Milton, and Abraham Cowley. This work offers insights into their personal lives and literary contributions, reflecting Johnson's evaluations and the historical context of their works. Initially part of a larger collection covering 52 poets, this selection emphasizes the enduring influence of these writers on English literature, showcasing Johnson's literary prowess and critical acumen.

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