 Critics have failed to agree whether or not his arrangement was the most apt, but most detect a logical coherence in the order, which is generally retained today.The possibility that the manuscript was provided to Thomas Thorpe by a needy "MR. W. H.," the dedicatee of the volume and the poems’ possible recipient, seems seldom to have been explored.Lycius (sculptor)

Lycius () was an ancient Greek sculptor active in the middle decades of the 5th century BCE.