Chapter II

REASONED LIST OF POETS WITH SPECIAL REGARD TO THEIR PROSODIC
QUALITY AND INFLUENCE

#Arnold#, Matthew (1822-1888)--Barham, Richard H.
("Thomas Ingoldsby") (1788-1845)--Beaumont, Sir John
(1583-1623)--Blake, William (1757-1827)--Bowles, William Lisle
(1762-1850)--Browne, William (1591-1643)--Browning, Elizabeth
Barrett (1806-1861)--Browning, Robert (1812-1889)--Burns, Robert
(1759-1796)--Byron, George Gordon, Lord (1788-1824)--Campbell,
Thomas (1777-1844)--Campion, Thomas (?-1619)--Canning, George
(1770-1827)--Chamberlayne, William (1619-1689)--Chatterton,
Thomas (1752-1770)--Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340?-1400)--Cleveland,
John (1613-1658)--Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)--Collins,
William (1721-1759)--Congreve, William (1670-1729)--Cowley,
Abraham (1618-1667)--Cowper, William (1731-1800)--Donne,
John (1573-1631)--Drayton, Michael (1563-1631)--Dryden, John
(1630-1700)--Dixon, Richard Watson (1833-1900)--Dunbar, William
(1450?-1513? or -1530?)--Dyer, John (1700?-1758?)--Fairfax,
Edward (d. 1635)--Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883)--Fletcher,
Giles (1588-1623), and Phineas (1582-1650)--Fletcher, John
(1579-1625)--Frere, John Hookham (1769-1846)--Gascoigne, George
(1525?-1577)--Glover, Richard (1712-1785)--Godric, Saint
(?-1170)--Gower, John (1325?-1408)--Hampole, Richard Rolle
of (1290?-1347)--Hawes, Stephen (d. 1523?)--Herrick, Robert
(1591-1674)--Hunt, J. H. Leigh (1784--1859)---Jonson, Benjamin
(1573?-1637)--Keats, John (1795-1821)--Kingsley, Charles
(1819-1875)--Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864)--Langland, William
(fourteenth century)--Layamon (late twelfth and early thirteenth
century)--Lewis, Matthew Gregory (1775-1818)--Locker (latterly
Locker-Lampson), Frederick (1821-1895)--Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
(1807-1882)--Lydgate, John (1370-1450?)--Macaulay, Thomas
Babington (1800-1859)--Maginn, William (1793-1842)--Marlowe,
Christopher (1664-1693)--Milton, John (1608-1674)--Moore, Thomas
(1779-1852)--Morris, William (1834-1896)--Orm--O'Shaughnessy,
Arthur W. E. (1844-1881)--Peele, George (1558?-1597?)--Percy,
Thomas (1729-1811)--Poe, Edgar (1809-1849)--Pope, Alexander
(1688-1744)--Praed, Winthrop Mackworth (1802-1839)--Prior,
Matthew (1664-1721)--Robert of Gloucester (_fl. c._
1280)--Rossetti, Christina Georgina (1830-1894) and Dante
Gabriel (1828-1882)--Sackville, Thomas (1536-1608)--Sandys,
George (1578-1644)--Sayers, Frank (1763-1817)--Scott, Sir Walter
(1771-1832)--Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)--Shelley, Percy
Bysshe (1792-1822)--Shenstone, William (1714-1763)--Sidney, Sir
Philip (1554-1586)--Southey, Robert (1774-1843)--Spenser, Edmund
(1552?-1599)--Surrey, Earl of (1517-1547)--Swinburne, Algernon
Charles (1837-1909)--Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892)--Thomson,
James (1700-1748)--Tusser, Thomas (1524?-1580)--Waller, Edmund
(1606-1687)--Watts, Isaac (1674-1741)--Whitman, Walt[er]
(1819-1892)--Wordsworth, William (1770-1850)--Wyatt, Sir Thomas
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CHAPTER III

ORIGINS OF LINES AND STANZAS

A. Lines.--I. Alliterative--II. "Short" Lines--III.
Octosyllable--IV. Decasyllabic--V. Alexandrine--VI.
Fourteener--VII. Doggerel--VIII. "Long" Lines. B. Stanzas, etc.--I.
Ballad Verse--II. Romance-Six or _Rime Couée_--III. Octosyllabic
and Decasyllabic Couplet--IV. Quatrain--V. _In Memoriam_ Metre--VI.
Rhyme-Royal--VII. Octave--VIII. Spenserian--IX. Burns Metre--X.
Other Stanzas 316

CHAPTER IV

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Abbot, E. A.--Alden, R. M.--[Blake, J. W.]--Brewer, R. F.--Bridges,
R. S.--Bysshe, Edward--Calverley, C. S.--Campion, Thomas--Cayley,
C. B.--Coleridge, S. T.--Conway, Gilbert--Crowe, William--Daniel,
Samuel--Dryden, John--Gascoigne, George--Goldsmith, Oliver--Guest,
Edwin--Hodgson, Shadworth--Hood, T. (the younger)--Jenkin,
Fleeming--Johnson, Samuel--Ker, W. P.--King James the First (Sixth
of Scotland)--Lewis, C. M.--Liddell, Mark H.--Mason, John--Masson,
David--Mayor, J. B.--Mitford, William--Omond, T.S.--Patmore,
Coventry--Poe, E. A.--[Puttenham, George?]--Ruskin, John--Schipper,
J.--Shenstone, William--Skeat, W. W.--Southey, Robert--Spedding,
James--Spenser, Edmund--Steele, Joshua--Stone, W. J.--Symonds, J.
A.--Thelwall, John--Verrier, M.--Wadham, E.--Webbe, William 337

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