An inquiry into the nature and history of Greek and Latin poetry;
| Secondary Title | more particularly of the dramatic species: tending to ascertain the laws of comic metre in both those languages; to show, I. that poetical licences have no real existence, but are mere corruptions; II. that the verses of Plautus, Terence, Pindar, and Horace, are in many instances erroneously regulated; and to suggest a more rational and musical division of the verses. |
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| Publication Date | 1817 |
| Author | Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758-1842 |
| Publisher | S. Gosnell for E. Williams, Eton; [etc., etc.] |
| City | London |
| Page count | 530 |
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| View on HathiTrust | loc.ark:/13960/t3418689n |