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

People / Organizations

• Edward Bysshe (Author)
• Richard Wilkin ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for R. Wilkin in St. Paul's Church-Yard; O. Loyd in the Temple; J. Osborn in Lombard-Street; W. Mears, and F. Clay without Temple-Bar,, and J. Hooke in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.XXV. [1725] The seventh edition corrected and enlarged.; ..

Publication year

1725

ESTC No.

N16359

Grub Street ID

6028

Description

[8],40;280p. ; 12°.

Note

The first volume of a work in two volumes, consisting of Part I and about half of Part II of contents listed on the titlepage

'A collection of the most natural and sublime thoughts' has separate titlepage, pagination, and register.

Uncontrolled note

MH-H copy shelved with vol.2 dated 1724