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A college honors thesis about the poet's satires, with some poems and some links. Indecent poems have been marked.
Samuel Johnson's life of John Wilmot (1647-1680) is presented by the Penn State Archive for Johnson's Life of the Poets. Also has links to many poems.
Offers lyrics and verses from the poet.
Web tour explores the ways that the authorial name of John Wilmot has been constructed throughout the centuries.
Full text of The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes (1907–21), Vol. VII, The Court Poets, by Charles Whibley.
Information about the relationship between Rochester and the actress Elizabeth Barry, including the text of a letter from him to her and quotations from his poems.
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