Toward an Augustan poetic Edmund Waller's "reform" of English poetry /
Alexander Ward Allison.
- Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, (c)1962.
- 1 online resource (112 pages)
Includes bibliographical references.
Cover; title; copyright; contents; acknowledgments; 1. introductory; 2. waller's departures from jacobean practice; 3. the refineement of our language; 4. wit and judgment; 5. the reform of our numbers; appendix; notes; index; a; b; c; d; e; f; g; h; j; k; l; m; o; p; r; s; t; v; w.
The almost universal adulation given Edmund Waller in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries --
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Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.--Influence. English poetry--Roman influences. Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687. English poetry--Roman influences.