English poem
Second Year (1947-1948)
by Thomas Warton (1728–1790)
7. John Gay's The Present State of Wit (1711); and a section on Wit from The English Theophrastus (1702).
8. Rapin's De Carmine Pastorali, translated by Creech (1684).
9. T. Hanmer's (?) Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet (1736).
10. Corbyn Morris' Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, etc. (1744).
11. Thomas Purney's Discourse on the Pastoral (1717).
12. Essays on the Stage, selected, with an Introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch.
More by Thomas Warton
- Ode for Music
- On BATHING. A SONNET
- On the Death of King George the Second, and Accession of King George the Third
- On the Marriage of King George the Third and Queen Charlotte
- THE PLEASURES of MELANCHOLY
- The Triumph of Isis
- Verses on Sir Joshua Reynolds's Painted Window at New-college Oxford
- While Summer Suns O'er the Gay Prospect Play'd