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The art of English poetry : Containing, I. Rules for making verses. II. A collection of the most natural, agreeable and sublime thoughts, viz. Allusions, Similes, Descriptions and Characters of Persons and Things, that are to be found in the best English Poets. III. A dictionary of rhymes. By Edward Bysshe, gent.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bysshe, Edward, fl. 1702-1712.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quotations, English.
- English language--Versification.
- English language.
- English poetry--Early modern, 1500-1700.
- English poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2v. )
- Edition:
- The eighth edition corrected and enlarged. ..
- Other Title:
- Art of English poetry
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for F. Clay, J. Brotherton, J. R. and J. Hazard, W. Meadows, T. Astley, S. Austen, L. Gilliver, & J. Clarke, C. Corbett, W. Mears, T. Longman and J. Brown, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
- Notes:
- 'A collection of the most natural, agreeable and sublime thoughts' and 'A dictionary of rhymes' have additional separate titlepages and pagination.
- All titlepages dated 1737; some parts may be misbound within the 2 vols.
- Includes [6]p. of publishers' lists at end of v.2.
- There is no comma after "Gilliver" in the imprint of v.2.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N52717.
- OCLC:
- 642211678
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