ART

OF

English POETRY.

CONTAINING,

I. RULES for making scriptions and Characters of
VERSES.

Persons and Things, that
II. A COLLECTION of the are to be found in the beft

moft Natural, Agreeable, English POETS.
and Sublime THOUGHTS, III. A DictIONARY of
viz. Allufons, Similies, De- RHYMES.

By EDWARD BYS SHE, Gent.

The NINTH EDITION Corrected and

Enlarged.

VOL.

II.

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