THE

WORKS

OF

SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.

A NEW EDITION,

IN TWELVE VOLUMES.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED,

AN ESSAY ON HIS LIFE AND GENIUS,

BY ARTHUR MURPHY, ESQ.

VOL. IX.

CONT AINING LIVES OF THE POETS, VOL. 1.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR G. WALKER, J. AKERMAN, E. EDWARDS, J. HARWOOD, W, ROBINSON
AND SONS, LIVERPOOL; E. THOMSON, MANCHESTER ; J. NOBLE, HULL;
J. WILSON, BERWICK; W. WHYTE AND CO. EDINBURGH; AND R. GRIFFIN
AND CO. GLASGOW.

J. Haddon, Printer, Tabernacle Walk.

1820.