Licentia poetica discuss'd : or, the true test of poetry. Without which it is impossible 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 a final advertisement leaf.

In this edition there are nine lines of errata on the verso of the 23rd preliminary leaf.

Horizontal chain lines.

In another issue the title reads: "Without which it is difficult to judge of, ...", and there are eleven lines of errata.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, C477

English Short Title Catalog, N10123.

OCLC:

510777738