Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

"Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett: With Memoirs, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes" by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Parnell, Thomas Gray, and T. Smollett is an essential text for poetry students and lovers. Containing exemplary works from each of the four authors represented in the text, the editor made sure to add notes and explanations to help readers understand the context of each poem so they could become fully immersed and fall in love.