AN ESSAY ON POETRY.

By E. S. DALLAS.

LONDON:

SMITH, ELDER, AND CO., 65, CORNHILL.

1852.

PRINTED BY OLIVER AND BOYD,

EDINBURGH.

ΤΟ

SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON, BART.,

PROFESSOR OF LOGIC AND METAPHYSICS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBurgh,

THIS LITTLE WORK

IS

DEDICATED

IN TOKEN OF

THE ADMIRATION, THE REGARD, AND THE OBLIGATIONS

OF

A PUPIL.

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