[5.] Samuel Wesley’s Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and Essay on Heroic Poetry (1693).

[6.] Anon., Representation of the Impiety and Immorality of the Stage (1704) and anon., Some Thoughts Concerning the Stage (1704).

Second Year (1947-1948)

[7.] John Gay’s The Present State of Wit (1711); and a section on Wit from The English Theophrastus (1702).

[8.] Rapin’s De Carmine Pastorali, translated by Creech(1684).

[9.] T. Hanmer’s(?) Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet (1736).

[10.] Corbyn Morris’ Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, etc. (1744).

[11.] Thomas Purney’s Discourse on the Pastoral (1717).

[12.] Essays on the Stage, selected, with an Introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch.

Third Year (1948-1949)