Eighteenth Century English Poetry. The Annotated Anthology

✍ Scribed by Nalini Jain and John Richardson

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 519
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
JOHN WILMOT, EARL OF ROCHESTER (1647–80)
1 'Absent from thee'
2 Satyr
JOHN DRYDEN (1631–1700)
3 Absalom and Achitophel
4 To the Memory of Mr Oldham
5 Alexander's Feast: or The Power of Music
MATTHEW PRIOR (1664–1721)
6 To a Child of Quality, Five Years Old, The Author Forty
7 A Better Answer – To Chloe Jealous
ISAAC WATTS (1674–1748)
8 The Day of Judgement
9 'Our God, our help'
JONATHAN SWIFT (1667–1745)
10 A Description of the Morning
11 A Description of a City Shower
12 From Verses on the Death of Dr Swift
ANNE FINCH, COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA (1661–1720)
13 A Nocturnal Reverie
14 To the Nightingale
JOSEPH ADDISON (1672–1719)
15 Ode
16 Divine Ode
JOHN GAY (1685–1732)
17 From Trivia: Or, The Art of Walking the Streets of London
LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU (1689–1762)
18 Saturday: The Small-Pox
19 A Receipt to Cure the Vapours
ALEXANDER POPE (1688–1744)
20 From An Essay on Criticism
21 Windsor-Forest
22 The Rape of the Lock
23 Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot
24 Epistle to a Lady
JAMES THOMSON (1700–48)
25 From Winter
SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709–84)
26 London
27 The Vanity of Human Wishes
28 On the Death of Dr Robert Levet
CHARLES WESLEY (1707–88)
29 'Christ, whose glory'
30 'Jesu, lover of my soul'
THOMAS GRAY (1716–71)
31 Sonnet on the Death of Mr Richard West
32 Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard
WILLIAM COLLINS (1721–59)
33 Ode on the Poetical Character
34 Ode to Evening
MARY LEAPOR (1722–46)
35 Man the Monarch
CHRISTOPHER SMART (1722–71)
36 Hymn. The Nativity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
37 Gratitude
OLIVER GOLDSMITH (1730–74)
38 The Deserted Village
GEORGE CRABBE (1754–1832)
39 From The Village
WILLIAM COWPER (1731–1800)
40 The Poplar-Field
41 From The Task, Book III
42 The Castaway
Index of Titles and First Lines

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