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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 Edw. 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.([8],40[2],520,xi[i.e. ix],39p.) )
- Edition:
- The fifth edition.
- Other Title:
- Art of English poetry
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed by S. Buckley; and sold by J. Churchill, D. Midwinter, W. Taylor, N. Cliffe, and J. Browne, 1714.
- Notes:
- The titlepages to both volumes have vertical chain lines.
- 'A collection of the most natural and sublime thoughts' has a separate titlepage, pagination and register.
- 'A dictionary of rhymes' has a separate titlepage and pagination; the register is continuous; p.1 is on a verso.
- P. ix misnumbered xi.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T137025.
- OCLC:
- 642399420
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