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The first complete edition of poetry by Samuel Johnson, meticulously edited and annotated

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... Read Full Overview

"Poetical Works of Johnson" from Samuel Johnson. English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer (1709-1784).

The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson is a collection of poems written by the renowned English writer, Samuel Johnson. Published in 1789, the book features a variety of poems by Johnson, including satirical pieces, elegies, and pastoral poetry. The collection showcases Johnson's... Read Full Overview