1751 ⟶ Publication of Thomas Gray's 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard'

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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 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 Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect

Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect by Robert Burns⟶
Publication of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786)
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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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✍️ John Keats Composes the Odes

John Keats writes his odes of 1819.⟶
John Keats Composes the Odes (1819)
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