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MOXON'S ROYAL POETS.

Edited, with Critical Memoirs, by

WILLIAM MICHAEL ROSSETTI.

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1. LONGFELLOW'S POETICAL WORKS.

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4. SCOTT'S POETICAL WORKS.

5. COWPER'S POETICAL WORKS.

6. BYRON'S POETICAL WORKS.

7. BURNS' POETICAL WORKS.

8. MOORE'S POETICAL WORKS.

9. MILTON'S POETICAL WORKS.

10. POETIC TREASURES. By the Rev. Dr. Giles.

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MOXON'S POPULAR POETS.

NEW AND ENLARGED EDITIONS, with Red Border Lines, Critical Memoirs by WILLIAM MICHAEL ROSSETTI, and Illustrations.

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1. Byron's Poetical Works.
2. Longfellow's Poetical Works.

3. Wordsworth's Poetical Works.
4. Scott's Poetical Works.
5. Shelley's Poetical Works.

6. Moore's Poetical Works.
7. Hood's Poetical Works.

8. Keats' Poetical Works.

9. Coleridge's Poetical Works.

10. Burns' Poetical Works.

11. Tupper's Proverbial Philosophy. The Four Series Complete in One Vol., with Portrait.

12. Milton's Poetical Works.
13. Campbell's Poetical Works.

14. Pope's Poetical Works.
15. Cowper's Poetical Works.
16. Humorous Poems.

17. American Poems.

18. Mrs. Hemans' Poetical Works.
19. Thomson's Poetical Works.
20. Poetic Treasures.

21. Hood's Poetical Works. Second Series.

22. J. G. Whittier's Poetical Works. 23. J. R. Lowell's Poetical Works.

24. Young's Poetical Works.

25. Shakespeare's Complete Works. 26. Keble's Christian Year.

27. Poe's Poetical Works.

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Longfellow's Poetical Works. With
Memoir by WILLIAM MICHAEL ROS-
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Scott's Poetical Works. With Memoir by WILLIAM MICHAEL Rossetti. Iliustrated.

Hood's Poetical Works. 1st Series. With Memoir by WILLIAM MICHAEL ROSSETTI. Illustrated.

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