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The Lives of the English Poets, by Samuel Johnson, is a seminal work of biographical and critical literature. Originally published as prefaces to a collection of poetry, Johnson’s biographies offer insightful and often opinionated accounts of major figures in English poetic history. Spanning two volumes, this collection covers poets from the 17th and 18th centuries, providing a valuable window into their lives, works, and the literary landscape of their time.Johnson’s work is celebrated for its blend of biographical detail and critical analysis, making it a cornerstone of English literary criticism. His engaging prose and candid judgments continue to captivate readers, offering a unique perspective on the lives and legacies of some of England’s most important poets. This edition preserves the original text, allowing modern readers to experience Johnson’s wit and wisdom firsthand.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
