...clofe of the fame chapter. " Henry earle of Surrey,and fir Thomas Wyat, between whom I find very little difference, I repute them (as before) for the two chief lanternes of light to all others that have fince employed their pennes upon Englifli poefie : their conceits were loftie, their ftilesftateJvjtheirconveyance...

...the fame chapter. " Henry earle of Surrey, and fir Thomas Wyat, between «' whom I finde very little difference, I repute them (as before) " for the two chief lanternes of light to all others that have *' fince employed their pennes upon Englim poefie : their con'* ceits were loftie, their ftiles ftately,...

...clofe of the fame chapter. " Henry earle of Surrey,and lir Thomas Wyar, between whom I find very little difference, I repute them (as before) for the two chief lanternes of light to all others that have fince employed their pennes upon Engliih. poefie : their conceits were loftie, their itiles ftately,...

...of the fame chapter. " Henry earle of Surrey, and fir Thomas Wvat, between whom I find very little difference, I repute them (as before) for the two chief lanternes of light to all others that have fince employed their pennes upon Engullí poefie : their conceits were loftie, thi'ir (liles ftately,their...

...of the same chapter. " Henry earle of Surrey, and sir Thomas Wyat, between whom I finde very little difference, I repute them (as before) for the two...were loftie, their stiles stately, their conveyance cleanly, their termes proper, their meetre sweete and well-proportioned, in all imitating very naturally...

...the merit of having " polished our rude and homely manner of vulgar poesle ;" — he was " one of the chief lanternes of light to all others that have since employed their pennes." According to the quaint old author, Puttenham, " their conceits were lofty, their styles stately, their...

...of the same chapter. "Henry earle of Surrey, and sir Thomas Wyat, between whom I finde very little difference, I repute them (as before) for the two...conceits were loftie, their stiles stately, their con" Dugcl. i; .i.ni. i. 533. ii. 275. ° Lib. i. ch. xxxi. p. 48. edit. 1589. veyance cleanly, their...

...of the same chapter. "Henry earle of Surrey, and sir Thomas Wyat, between whom I finde very little difference, I repute them (as before) for the two...conceits were loftie, their stiles stately, their con• Dugd. Baron. i. 533. ii. 273. " Lib. i. ch. xxxi. p. 48. edit. 1589. veyance cleanly, their...

...between ^whom I findo very little difference, I repute them (as before) for the two chii-f lanterncs of light to all others that have since employed their...conceits were loftie, their stiles stately, their con° Du,{d. Baron, i. 533. ii. 273. " Lib. i. ch. xxxi. p. 48. edit. 1589. veyance cleanly, their...

...the poetic art largely upon the work of these "first reformers of our English meetre and stile "; " the two chief lanternes of light to all others that...since employed their pennes upon English Poesie." In fact, Puttenham may have written the passage upon rhyme already quoted partly to justify the offences...