COOKE’s edition of The Poetical Works of the Earl of Rochester, from t

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From the Preface to Cooke’s edition of The Poetical Works of the Earl of Rochester (1800), p. xii. This Preface, reproduced in later editions, leans heavily on Johnson’s Life of Rochester from which it

quotes freely.

COOKE’s edition of The Poetical Works of the Earl of Rochester, from the Preface 1800

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