Author:Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison
(1672–1719)

Joseph Addison by Sir Godfrey Kneller

Works

• Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. (1705)
• Rosamond: An Opera (1707) IA
• The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq (1710), with Richard Steele
• The Campaign: a Poem to His Grace the Duke of Marlborough (1710) (transcription project)
• Cato, a Tragedy (1713)
• The thoughts of a Tory author, concerning the press : with the opinion of the ancients and moderns, about freedom of speech and writing: and an historical account of the usage it has met with from both parties in England (1712) IA
• The Spacious Firmament on High
• "The Guardian" (1715), in 2 vols.
• The Vision of Mirza
• Westminster Abbey
• Superstitions
• Days with Sir Roger De Coverly
• Essays and Tales
• Defense and Happiness of Marriage
• Essay upon Wit
• The De Coverley Papers
• The Spectator, with illustrative notes. To which are prefixed the lives of the authors. With critical remarks on their respective writings (1794), in 8 vols., edited by Robert Bisset IA 1, IA 2, IA 3, IA 4, IA 5, IA 6, IA 7, IA 8
• False and True Humour

Collected works

• The works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq. (1721), in 4. vols. IA 1, IA 2, IA 3, IA 4
• The works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison. With notes by Richard Hurd. (1872-1877), in 6. vols IA 1, IA 2, IA 3, IA 4, IA 5, IA 6

Letters to Jonathan Swift

• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 1 (February 29, 1708)
• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 2 (April 22, 1709)
• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 3 (June 25, 1709)
• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 4 (June 26, 1709)
• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 5 (April 11, 1710)
• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 9 (June 3, 1710)
• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 6 (July 23, 1710)
• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 7 (March 20, 1718)
• Letter from Joseph Addison to Jonathan Swift - 8 (October 1, 1718)

Works about Addison

• "Joseph Addison," in The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1783), by Samuel Johnson, Volume 2, pp. 311–410
• "Addison, Joseph," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 1) (1878)
• "Addison, Joseph," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Addison, Joseph," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Addison, Joseph," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "'Cato' on the Boards" by Dutton Cook in Once a Week (magazine), Series 1, 5 (1861)