The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) - Volume I.

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753), by Theophilus CibberThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I.Author: Theophilus CibberRelease Date: January 5, 2004 [EBook #10598]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK LIVES OF POETS, V1 ***Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Jayam Subramanian and PG Distributed ProofreadersAnglistica & AmericanaA Series of Reprints Selected by Bernhard Fabian, Edgar Mertner, KarlSchneider and Marvin Spevack1968GEORG OLMS VERLAGSBUCHHANDLUNG HILDESHEIMTheophilus CibberThe Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753)Vol. I1968The present facsimile is reproduced from a copy in the possession of the Library of the University of Gottingen.Shelfmark: H. lit. biogr. I 8464.Although the title-page of Volume I announces four volumes, the work is continued in a fifth volume of the same date. LikeVolumes II, III, and IV, it is by "Mr. CIBBER, and other Hands" and is "Printed for R. GRIFFITHS".M.S.THELIVESOF THEPOETSOFGREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND,To the TIME ofDEAN S W I F T.Compiled from ample Materials scattered in a Variety of Books, and especially from the MS. Notes of the late ...