1728 ⟶ Publication of Alexander Pope's The Dunciad

The Dunciad by Alexander Pope (publication of first version)
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📖 Alexander Pope Publishes 'The Rape of the Lock'

The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope (publication of first version)⟶
Alexander Pope Publishes 'The Rape of the Lock' (1712)
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📜 Publication of Alexander Pope's The Dunciad

The Dunciad by Alexander Pope (publication of first version)⟶
Publication of Alexander Pope's The Dunciad (1728)
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✍️ Publication of Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard'

Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray published⟶
Publication of Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' (1751)
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📖 Publication of *Tristram Shandy*

1767: Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne⟶
Publication of *Tristram Shandy* (1759)
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✍️ Publication of Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets by Samuel Johnson

1782: Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets by Samuel Johnson⟶
Publication of Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets by Samuel Johnson (1779)
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✍️ Publication of Lyrical Ballads

Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge⟶
Publication of Lyrical Ballads (1798)
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