John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, was a poet and courtier of King Charles II's Restoration court, whose rakish lifestyle, biting satires and obscene verses established his name as one of the greatest wits of his time. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete works of Rochester, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Rochester's life and worksConcise introduction to the poet and his worksExcellent formatting of the poemsSpecial chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetryRare poems often missed out of collectionsEasily locate the poems you want to readIncludes Rochester's rare play LUCINA'S RAPEFeatures two bonus biographies, including Gilbert Burnet's seminal study - immerse yourself in Rochester's literary lifeScholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres Please visit delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Poetry CollectionsBRIEF INTRODUCTION: EARL OF ROCHESTER The PoemsLIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDERLIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER The PlayLUCINA'S RAPE The BiographiesTHE LIFE OF THE EARL OF ROCHESTER by Dr. JohnsonSOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JOHN WILMOT, EARL OF ROCHESTER by Gilbert Burnet Please visit delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles