A full enquiry into the true nature of pastoral . The proeme or first chapter of which contains a summary of all that the criticks, ancient or modern, have hitherto deliver'd on that subject. After which follows what the author has farther to advance, in order to carry th poem on to its utmost perfection. Written by Mr. Purney.
| Purney, Thomas 1695-ca. 1727. | Date: 1717