English critical essays (sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries) / selected and edited by Edmund D. Jones.
Contributor(s): Jones, Edmund D.
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Sidney, P. An apology for poetry.--Campion, T. From observations in the art of English poesy.--Daniel, S. A defence of rhyme.--Bacon, F. The nature of poetry.--Jonson, B. Extracts from Timber. To the memory of William Shakespeare.--Milton, J. Preface to Samson Agonistes.--Dryden, J. An essay of dramatic poesy. Preface to the Fables.--Dennis, J. From the Advancement and reformation of modern poetry.--Pope, A. An essay on criticism.--Addison, J. Chevy Chase. Criticisms on Paradise Lost. The Fairy way of writing.--Gray, T. Poetic diction. Podsley's miscellany.--Young, E. Conjectures on original composition.--Hurd, R. Heroic and 30310Gothic manners. Spenser and Milton. The Faerie Queene.--Johnson, S. Dryden as critic and poet. Gray.--Warton, T. Preface to Milton's minor p
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