A poetical dictionary; or, The beauties of the English Poets, alphabetically displayed. Containing the most celebrated passages in the following Authors, viz. Shakespear, Johnson, Dryden, Lee, Otway, Beaumont, Fletcher, Lansdowne, Butler, Southerne, Addison, Pope, Gay, Garth, Rowe, Young, Thompson, Mallet, Armstrong, Francis, Warton, Whitehead, Mason, Gray, Akenside, Smart, &c. In Four Volumes.

People / Organizations

• Stanley Crowder ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for J. Newbery, J. Richardson, S. Crowder and Co. T. Longman, T. Davis [sic], R. Stevens, T. Caslon, J. Coote, and G. Kearsley, MDCCLXI. [1761]

Added name

Derrick, Samuel, 1724-1769.; Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774, attributed name.

Publication year

1761

ESTC No.

T42700

Grub Street ID

271474

Description

4v. ; 12°.

Note

"Attributed to Goldsmith by J. Crossley, N & Q 5 June 1852. The compiler was really Samuel Derrick" -- New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature.