HISTORY OF ENGLISH POETRY, FROM THE CLOSE OF THE ELEVENTH TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, THREE DISSERTATIONS: 1. OF THE ORIGIN OF ROMANTIC FICTION IN EUROPE. 2. ON THE INTRODUCTION OF LEARNING INTO ENGLAND. BY THOMAS WARTON, B.D. FELLOW OF Trinity COLLEGE, OXFORD, AND OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES, AND LATE A NEW EDITION CAREFULLY REVISED, WITH NUMEROUS ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE LATE MR. RITSON, MR. PARK, AND OTHER EMINENT ANTIQUARIES, AND BY THE EDITOR. IN FOUR VOLUMES. VOL. IV. LONDON: PRINTED FOR THOMAS TEGG, 73, CHEAPSIDE. CONTENTS. 501 1824 7.4 Tye's Acts of the Apostles in rhyme. His merit as a musician. Early piety of king Edward the Sixth. Controversial ballads and plays. Translation of the Bible. Its effects on our lan- guage. Arthur Kelton's Chronicle of the Brutes. First Drink- Reign of queen Mary. Mirrour for Magistrates. Its inventor, Sackville's Induction to the Mirrour for Magistrates. Examined. Sackville's Legend of Buckingham in the Mirrour for Magistrates. Additions by Higgins. Account of him. View of the early editions of this Collection. Specimen of Higgins's Legend of ་་ |