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Richard Savage

An English poet, best known as the subject of Samuel Johnson's Life of Savage, originally published anonymously in 1744, on which is based one of the most elaborate of Johnson's Lives of the English Poets (Wikipedia).

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Born c.1697
Died 1 August 1743

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  • Cover of: The tragedy of Sir Thomas Overbury: as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's company of comedians.

    First published in 1724 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The bastard: A poem, inscribed with all due reverence to Mrs. Bret, once Countess of Macclesfield. By Richard Savage, son of the late Earl Rivers.

    First published in 1728 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of Richard Savage ...

    First published in 1775 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Love in a veil: a comedy

    First published in 1719 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A poem sacred to the glorious memory of our late most gracious sovereign lord King George.: Inscribed to the Right Honourable George Dodington, esq

    First published in 1727 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Poetical works.

    First published in 1780 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The poetical works of Richard Savage.

    First published in 1801 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of Richard Savage, esq. son of the Earl Rivers: with an account of the life and writings of the author

    First published in 1775 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A poem on the birth-day of the Prince of Wales. ... By Richard Savage, ...

    First published in 1736 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Various poems: The wanderer, a moral poem, The triumph of mirth and health, and The bastard. To which is prefixed a pref., giving some account of them.

    First published in 1761 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of Richard Savage, Esq: ... With an account of the life and writings of the author, by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. In two volumes. ...

    First published in 1777 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The bastard, 1728.

    First published in 1971 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Miscellaneous poems and translations

    First published in 1726 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The convocation, or, A battle of pamphlets: a poem

    First published in 1717 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An author to be lett (1729)

    First published in 1960 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Miscellaneous poems and translations by several hands

    First published in 1726 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A collection of pieces in verse and prose: which have been publish'd on occasion of the Dunciad

    First published in 1732 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Volunteer laureat: Number VII : for the first of March, 1738 : a poem sacred to the memory of the late Queen, humbly address'd to His Majesty

    First published in 1738 — 1 edition
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Born c.1697
Died 1 August 1743

Subjects

Poetry, Church of England, Drama, English Verse satire, History and criticism

People

Richard Savage (d. 1743), Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Benjamin Hoadly (1676-1761), Caroline Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain (1683-1737), George I King of Great Britain (1660-1727), Thomas Overbury Sir (1581-1613)

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  • OLID: OL2089082A

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December 17, 2016 Edited by Agnes Reid Fixed name
December 17, 2016 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio & Wikipedia link added
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import