The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland/Volume 1
THE
LIVES
OF THE
POETS
OF
Great Britain and Ireland,
To the TIME of
Dean SWIFT.
Compiled from ample Materials ſcattered in a Variety of Books, and eſpecially from the MS. Notes of the late ingenious Mr. Coxeter and others, collected for this Deſign,
LONDON:
Printed for R. Griffiths, at the Dunciad in St. Paul's Church-Yard.
Mdccliii.
Volume I.
Contains the
LIVES
OF
CHAUCER Pag. 1 Langland 18 Gower 20 Lydgate 23 Harding 25 Skelton 27 Barclay 30 More 32 Surry Earl 46 Wyat 53 Sackville 55 Churchyard 63 Heywood 66 Ferrars 69 Sidney 76 Marloe 85 Green 87 Spenſer 87 J. Heywood 91 Lilly 110 Overbury 113 Marſten 120 Shakeſpear 123 Sylveſter 143 Daniel 145 Harrington 149 Decker 152 Beaumont and Fletcher 154 Lodge 164 Davies 167 Goff 170 Greville L. Brooke 173 Da 178 Raleigh 180 Donne 202 Drayton 212 Corbet 223 Fairfax 223 Randolph 226 Chapman 229 Johnſon 235 Carew 249 Wotton 252 Markham 268 T. Heywood 271 Cartwright 277 Sandys 282 Falkland 286 Suckling 294 Hauſted 300 Drummond 302 Stirling Earl 313 Hall 320 Craſhaw 344 Rowley 346 Naſh 347 Ford 349 Middleton 352