An edition of The complete art of poetry: In six parts, I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, &c. II. Of the use and necessity of rules in poetry. III. Of the manner, rules, and art of composing epigrams, pastorals ... IV. Of tragedy and comedy ... V. The rules of the epic or narrative poem ... VI. A collection of the most beautiful descriptions ... from Spenser, and our best English poets ... Shakespeariana; or the most beautiful topicks ... that occur throughout all Shakespear's plays. (1718)

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An edition of The complete art of poetry: In six parts, I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, &c. II. Of the use and necessity of rules in poetry. III. Of the manner, rules, and art of composing epigrams, pastorals ... IV. Of tragedy and comedy ... V. The rules of the epic or narrative poem ... VI. A collection of the most beautiful descriptions ... from Spenser, and our best English poets ... Shakespeariana; or the most beautiful topicks ... that occur throughout all Shakespear's plays. (1718)

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Printed for Charles Rivington, 1718.
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Subjects
Collections, Criticism, Dictionaries, Early works to 1800, English language, English poetry, English poetry (Selections: Extracts, etc.), Epithets, Poetics, Poetry, Quotations, Rime
People
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Times
Early modern, 1500-1700, Early works to 1800

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The complete art of poetry.
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Cover of: The complete art of poetry.
The complete art of poetry.: In six parts, I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, &c. II. Of the use and necessity of rules in poetry. III. Of the manner, rules, and art of composing epigrams, pastorals ... IV. Of tragedy and comedy ... V. The rules of the epic or narrative poem ... VI. A collection of the most beautiful descriptions ... from Spenser, and our best English poets ... Shakespeariana; or the most beautiful topicks ... that occur throughout all Shakespear's plays.
1718, C. Rivington
in English
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The Complete Art of Poetry ...
1718, Printed for C. Rivington
in English
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Cover of: The complete art of poetry.
The complete art of poetry.
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The complete art of poetry
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Cover of: The complete art of poetry.
The complete art of poetry.: In six parts, I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, &c. II. Of the use and necessity of rules in poetry. III. Of the manner, rules, and art of composing epigrams, pastorals ... IV. Of tragedy and comedy ... V. The rules of the epic or narrative poem ... VI. A collection of the most beautiful descriptions ... from Spenser, and our best English poets ... Shakespeariana; or the most beautiful topicks ... that occur throughout all Shakespear's plays.
1718, C. Rivington
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v.1. I. Of the nature, use, excellence, rise and progress of poetry, etc.
II. Of the use and necessity of rules in poetry.-III. Of the manner, rules, and art of composing epigrams,pastorals, odes, &c.
IV. Of Tragedy and comedy, how to draw the plot, and form the characters of both.
V. The rules of the epic or narrative poem. of the poetic diction or language, and of English numbers.
VI. A collection of the most beautiful descriptions, similes, allusions, &c. ... v.2. Poems.

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