[1] Warton's "Second Dissertation on the Introduction of Learning
into England."
[2] Lenglet du Fresnoy--Preface to his edition of the "Roman de la
Rose."
[3] Much curious matter will be found in the rare volume of Fauchet
"Recueil de l'Origine de la Langue et Poesie Francoise Ryme et Romans
plus les Noms et Summaire des Oeuvres, de cxxvii. Poetes Francois,
vivant avant l'an MCCC.;" liv. i. ch. vii., 1610, 4to.
[4] See "Two Inquiries respecting the Early Use of Rhyme," by Sharon
Turner, Esq.--_Archaeologia,_ vol. xiv. The subject further enlarged,
"On the Origin and Progress of Rhyme in the Middle Ages."--_Hist. of
England_, iv. 386.
[5] The second book the Chinese children read is a collection
conveyed in _rhyming lines_.--_Davis on the Chinese._