The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland to the Time of Dean Swift.

Author/Editor
Cibber, Theophilus.

Title
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland to the Time of Dean Swift.

Published
Cibber, Theophilus. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland to the Time of Dean Swift. London: R. Griffith, 1753, I, 20-23.

Review
Biography of "Sir John Gower" and description of his tomb, with comments on the three books of the tomb, with quotations from the wall paintings and Epitaph. Includes a brief quotation from CA Book II, 291-99, and an error-ridden list of ten works besides those "already mentioned." [RFY1981; rev. MA].

Date
1753

Gower Subjects
Biography of Gower
Backgrounds and General Criticism