A PRACTICAL GUIDE
TO
ENGLISH VERSIFICATION.

PRACTICAL GUIDE
TO
English Versification.

WITH A COMPENDIOUS DICTIONARY OF RHYMES,

AN EXAMINATION OF CLASSICAL MEASURES

AND COMMENTS UPON BURLESQUE AND COMIC VERSE,

VERS DE SOCIÉTÉ, AND SONG-WRITING.

By TOM HOOD.

A New and Enlarged Edition.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

BYSSHE'S "RULES FOR MAKING ENGLISH
VERSE," &c.