[ [5] The Reverend Dr. William Lancaster, S. T. P. Head of Queen's College, and at that Time Vice-chancellor of Oxford.
[ [6] Voss. de Art. Poet. &c. p. 21.
[ [7] Περι ποιητικηϛ, cap. 2.
[ [8] cap. 1.
[ [9] De Art. Poet. V. 33.
[ [10] Ποιεω, in the Doric and Æolic Dialects is writ ποεω, whence Ποητεϛ, Poeta. See Chishul's Inscript. Sigea, § ult. A Maker in our own Language under Queen Elizabeth, was the common Appellation for a Poet, agreeably to the Greeks, with whom, likewise, the Verb ποιεω simply signified to make Verses. See Taylor's Lysias, Ed. 4to, p. 27.
[ [11] In Aristot. Poet. c. 1.
[ [12] De Art. Poet. p. 7, 8.
[ [13] P. 13.
[ [14] See Voss. de Art. Poet. p. 11.