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An Essay on Satire

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  • In John Sheffield, 1st duke of Buckingham and Normanby

    …Essay Upon Poetry (1682) and An Essay on Satire (circulated in manuscript in 1679 but not published until later). An Essay Upon Poetry, written in couplets and in a manner intended to resemble that of Horace’s Epistles, aims to delineate the chief characteristics of the various literary kinds: the ode,…

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