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The Works of Edmund Waller, Esq. in verse and prose. Published by Mr. Fenton. (Observations on some of Mr. Waller's poems.) L.P.

This volume includes a selection of poems and prose written by Edmund Waller, an influential English poet of the 17th century. It also contains critical observations on some of Waller's poems, offering insight into the poet's work. The collection is published by Mr. Fenton. more

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Edmund Waller
Edmund Waller

Edmund Waller was a renowned 17th-century English poet, known for his lyrical and satirical poems. His works hold significant地位 in literary history and have had a profound impact on subsequent poets. more

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