Licentia poetica discuss'd : or, the true test of poetry. Without which it is difficult to judge of, or compose, a correct English poem. To which are added, critical observations on the principal, antient and modern poets. Viz. Homer, Horace, Virgil, Milton, Waller, Cowley, Dryden, &c. as frequently liable to Just Censure. A poem. By W. Coward, Coll. Med. Lond. M.D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coward, William, 1657?-1725.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([46],107,[5]p. )

Other Title:

Licentia poetica discuss'd

Place of Publication:

London : printed for William Carter, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's-Churchyard, 1709.

Notes:

With 11 lines of errata on verso of the 23rd preliminary leaf.

Another issue of this work appeared in 1709 with the title reading: "Without which it is impossible to judge of, or compose, ...", and 9 lines of errata.

With a final postscript and advertisement leaf.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, C477

English Short Title Catalog, T116974.

OCLC:

642300136