Poetic Creation); 43 (Poetry as
an Imitative Art); 85-6 (Natural
Fiction); 157-8 (Subjects); 248
(Principles of Versification); 302
(Aims of Poetry)

Blake, William (1757-1827)

28 (Theory of Poetic Creation);
77 (Truth to Nature); 140-41
(Imitation); 181 (Subject and
Execution); 285 (Qualifications
of the Critic); 304 (Aims of
Poetry)

Bowles, William Lisle (1762-1850)
III-12 (External Nature);
122-3 (Nature and Art); 180-81
(Subject and Execution)
Brimley, George (1819-1857)..
80-81 (Truth to Nature); 117-
20 (External Nature); 185
(Subject and Execution); 238
(Functions of Metre)
Browning, Robert (1812-1889)
40-41 (Theory of Poetic

Creation)
Burke, Edmund (1729-1797) ..
25 (Theory of Poetic Creation);
45 (Poetry as an Imitative Art);
108 (Descriptive Poetry); 198-
201 (Style and Diction); 289-
90 (Taste)

Byron, George Gordon, Baron
(1788-1824)
108-9
(Descriptive Poetry); I24-6
(Nature and Art); 141 (Imita-
tion); 173-4 (Subjects); 181
(Subject and Execution); 219
(Style and Diction)

(Qualifications of

Critic); 297

(Taste); 306-7 (Aims of Poetry)
Chapman, George (15597-1634)
86 (Natural Fiction); 144
(Translation)
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-
1834)
37-9 (Theory of
Poetic Creation); 46 (Poetry as
an Imitative Art); 67-8 (Rules);
78-9 (Truth to Nature); 103-4
(Supernatural Fiction); 113-16
(External Nature); 141 (Imita-
tion); 181 (Subject and Execu-
tion); 209-19 (Style and Diction);
231-4 (Functions of Metre); 272-
4 (Criticism: Functions and
Principles); 287-8 (Qualifications
of the Critic); 295 (Taste); 305
(Aims of Poetry)

Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667)
12-13 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 71 (Truth to Nature);
160-61 (Subjects)

Cowper, William (1731 - 1800)
153 (Translation)

Dallas, Eneas Sweetland (1828-
1879)
48-9 (Poetry as

.

an Imitative Art); 223 (Style
and Diction)

Daniel, Samuel (1562-1619)
127-8 (Imitation);

246-8

(Principles of Versification); 254
(Rhyme)

Davenant, Sir William (1606–1668)
7-10 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 51 (Rules); 87

De Quincey, Thomas (1785-
1859)
104-5 (Super-
natural Fiction); 109 (Descriptive
Poetry); 117 (External Nature);
220-21 (Style and Diction); 235-7
(Functions of Metre); 307-9
(Aims of Poetry)

Dobell, Sydney Thompson (1824-
1874)
177 (Subjects)
Dryden, John (1631-1700)

13-15 (Theory of Poetic Crea-
tion); 43-5 (Poetry as an Imita-
tive Art); 51-4 (Rules); 71-2
(Truth to Nature); 87-9 (Natural
Fiction); 94 - 5 (Supernatural
Fiction); 129-32, 134-5 (Imita-
tion); 145-51 (Translation); 161-2
(Subjects); 178-9 (Subject and
Execution); 192-5 Style and
Diction); 249-50 (Principles of
Versification); 255-7 (Rhyme);
263-5 (Criticism: Functions and
Principles); 284-5 (Qualifications
of the Critic); 303 (Aims of
Poetry)

Edinburgh Review

272

(Criticism: Functions and Prin-

ciples)

Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-
1882)
182 (Subject and
Execution); 237 (Functions of

Metre)

Gascoigne, George (1525?-1577)
1-2 (Theory of Poetic

Creation)

151-3

(Subjec
Execut
Diction);

Harington, Sir John (1561-1612)
43 (Poetry as an Imita-
tive Art); 226 (Functions of
Metre); 302 (Aims of Poetry)
Harris, James (1709-1780)

66 (Rules); 272 (Criticisms :
Functions and Principles)
Hazlitt, William (1778-1830).
77-81, 81-3 (Truth to Nature);
112-13 (External Nature); 171-
2 (Subjects); 219-20 (Style
and Diction); 274-5 (Criticism:
Functions and Principles); 288
(Qualifications of the Critic);
295-6 (Taste)

Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679).

10-12 (Theory of Poetic Crea-
tion); 93-4 (Supernatural Fiction);
159-60 (Subjects); 191-2 (Style
and Diction); 226 (Functions of
Metre); 249 (Principles of Versi-
fication)

Howard, Edward (fl. 1669)
144 (Translation)
Hume, David (1711-1776)

.

59-60 (Rules); 268 (Criticism:
Functions and Principles)
Hunt, James Henry Leigh (1784-
1859)
105-7 (Super-

natural Fiction); 109 (Descriptive
Poetry); 237 (Functions of
Metre); 254 (Principles of Versi-
fication); 262 (Rhyme)
Hurd, Richard, Bishop of Worcester
(1720-1808)
64-6
(Rules); 70 (Nature Defined);
97-102 (Supernatural Fiction);
140 (Imitation); 165 (Subjects);

ation); 166-9

(Subject and
63-5 (Style and
(Functions of
Metre); 251-4 (Principles of
Versification); 261-2 (Rhyme);
268-71 (Criticism: Functions and
Principles); 304 (Aims of Poetry)
Jonson, Benjamin (1573?-1637)

5-7 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 43 (Poetry as an
Imitative Art); 50-51 (Rhyme);
128 (Imitation); 189-90 (Style
and Diction); 248 (Principles of
Versification); 263 (Criticism:
Functions and Principles); 284
(Qualifications of the Critic)

Mill, John Stuart (1806-1873)
79-80 (Truth to Nature)
Milton, John (1608-1674)
51 (Rules); 255 (Rhyme); 302-3
(Aims of Poetry)
Morris, William (1834-1896)
176 (Subjects)

Mulgrave, Earl of, Duke of Buck-
ingham and Normanby (1648-
1721)
16 (Theory of

Poetic Creation)
Myers, Frederic William Henry
(1843-1901). 49 (Poetry
as an Imitativ Art); 239-40
(Functions of Metre)

Pater, Walter Horatio (1839-1894)
186 (Subject and Execu-
tion); 284 (Criticism: Functions
and Principles)
Peacock, Thomas Love (1785-
1866)
185 (Subject and
Execution)
Phillips, Edward (1630-1696?)
13 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 89 (Natural Fiction);
195-6 (Style and Diction)
Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)
39-40 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 46 (Poetry as an
Imitative Art); 141-2 (Imita-
tion); 182-3 (Subject and
Execution); 237-8 (Functions of
Metre); 279 (Criticism: Func-
tions and Principles); 309-11
(Aims of Poetry)

Poole, Joshua (f. 1632-1646).

249 (Principles of Versification)
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744).

20 (Theory of Poetic Creation);
57-9 (Rules); 73 (Truth to
Nature); 136 (Imitation); 163
(Subjects); 180 (Subject and
Execution); 196 (Style and
Diction); 266-7 (Criticism:
Functions and Principles); 285
(Qualifications of the Critic);
289 (Taste)

Prior, Matthew (1664-1721)

92 (Natural Fiction); 250-1
(Principles of Versification)

Puttenham, George (d. 1590)

3-4 (Theory of Poetic Creation);
42-3 (Poetry as an Imitative
Art); 50 (Rules); 157 (Sub-
jects); 187-9 (Style and Diction);
225-6 (Functions of Metre);
243-5 (Principles of Versification)

Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723-1792)
27-8 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 76-7 (Truth to
Nature)

Roscoe, William (1753-1831) . .
82-3 (Truth to Nature); 174
(Subjects)

Ruskin, John (1819-1900)

120-1 (External Nature)
Rymer, Thomas (1641-1713)
15-16 (Theory of Poetic Crea-
tion); 72 (Truth to Nature);
89-90 (Natural Fiction); 132-4
(Imitation); 162 (Subjects);
195 (Style and Diction); 265
(Criticism: Functions and Prin-
ciples); 304 (Aims of Poetry)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)..
66-7 (Rules); III (External
Nature); 141 (Imitation)
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
4-5 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 121 (Nature and Art)
Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)
39 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 153-4 (Translation);
234-5 (Functions of Metre)
Shenstone, William (1714-1763)
285 (Qualifications of the

Critic)
Sidney, Sir Philip (1554-1586)
3 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 42 (Poetry as an
Imitative Art); 84-5 (Natural
Fiction); 156 (Subjects); 187
(Style and Diction); 224-5
(Functions of Metre); 242 (Prin-
ciples of Versification); 298-301
(Aims of Poetry)

Sterne, Laurence (1713-1768)...
61-2 (Rules)

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) · .

Walsh, William (1663-1708).
136 (Imitation)
Warton, Joseph (1722-1800)

24-5 (Theory of Poetic Creation);
61 (Rules); 108 (Descriptive
Poetry); 110 (External Nature);
163-5 (Subjects); 257 (Rhyme);
285 (Qualifications of the Critic)
Warton, Thomas (1728-1790).
62-3 (Rules); 74-5 (Truth to
Nature); 92-3 (Natural Fiction);
271-2 (Criticism: Functions and
Principles)

Webbe, William (A. 1586-1591)
157 (Subjects); 242-3
(Principles of Versification); 254
(Rhyme); 302 (Aims of Poetry)

28-37 (Theory of Poetic
Creation); 78 (Truth to Nature);
169-71 (Subjects); 205-09 (Style
and Diction); 228-31 (Functions
of Metre); 286-7 (Qualifications
of the Critic); 291-5 (Taste);
305 (Aims of Poetry)

Wotton, William (1666–1726). . .
132 (Imitation); 151 (Transla-
tion)

Young, Edward (1683-1765).
63-4 (Rules); 136-8 (Imitation);
258-9 (Rhyme)