THE HISTORY O F ENGLISH POETRY, FROM THE CLOSE of the ELEVENTH TO THE COMMENCEMENT of the EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED TWO DISSERTATIONS. I. ON THE ORIGIN OF ROMANTIC FICTION IN EUROPE. VOL. III. TO THIS VOLUME IS PREFIXED A THIRD DISSERTATION ON THE GESTA ROMANORU M. By THOMAS WARTO N, B. D. LONDON: Printed for, and fold by, J. DODSLEY, Pall-Mall; J. WALTER, Charing-Crofs; J. ROBSON, Meffrs. FLETCHER, at Oxford. M. DCC. LXXXI. CONTENTS OF THE SECTIONS in the THIRD VOLUME. PETRARCH's fonnets. Lord Surrey. His education, tra- Sir Thomas Wyat. Inferior to Surrey as a writer of fonnets. His The first printed Miscellany of English poetry. Its contributors. |