Theophilus Cibber
First published in 1753, ’The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland’ offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary world of the 18th century. Comprising biographies of more than 50 poets, including Milton, Dryden, and Pope, the book provides valuable insights into the cultural and social milieu of the era. Written in a lively and engaging style, this is a must-read for poetry lovers and historians alike.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 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.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.