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The English parnassus: or, A help to English poesie. Containing a collection of all the rhythming monosyllables, the choicest epithets and phrases. With some general forms upon all occasions, subjects, and themes, alphabetically digested. / By Josua Poole ... Together with a short institution to English poesie, by way of preface.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PN1041 .P6 1677
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Poole, Josua, active 1632-1646.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English poetry.
Epithets.
English language--Rhyme--Dictionaries.
English language.
English language--Rhyme.
Genre:
Dictionaries.
Penn Provenance:
Newbold, Clement B. (donor)
Physical Description:
30 unnumbered pages, 639 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm (8vo)
Other Title:
Help to English poesie.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for H. Brome [etc.], 1677.
Notes:
Many errors in numbering of pages.
First pubished 1657.
"Books principally made use of in compiling of this work": p.33-34.
Cited in:
Wing P2815
OCLC:
2868252

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