The Bee. A Collection of choice poems [Part II] [N32537]

DMI number:

390

Aliases

The Bee

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

Publication Date:

1715

Volume Number:

2 of 3

ESTC number:

N32537

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW111787806

Shelfmark:

BL 1507/1110

Full Title:

The Bee. | A | COLLECTION | OF | [i]CHOICE POEMS[/i] | FROM | Books [i]and[/i] Manuscripts. | [rule] | [i]Part II.[/i] | [rule] | [epigraph] | [double rule] | [i]LONDON.[/i] | printed by W. HUNTER: sold by [i]J. Noon[/i], and | [i]T. Sharpey[/i], in [i]Cheapside[/i]; [i]S. Popping[/i] in [i]Pater-| noster-Row[/i]; and [i]A. Boulter[/i] at [i]Temple-Bar[/i]. | MDCCXV.

Epigraph:

[8 lines of Latin prose, from 'Liv. l. 7. c. 1'.]

Place of Publication:

London

Format:

Duodecimo

Bibliographic details:

Duodecimo in sixes. Further Bib Detail: Half title: Note. [i]Most of the Poems, being very Ill-Pointed, | besides many Faults that marr the Sense, were almost | Unintelligible. this I have care to Rectify[/i] | [ornamental rule] | The BEE. | [ornamental rule] | [i]Advertisement[/i]. | [i]Poems[/i], or [i]Letters[/i], directed [i]To The Bee[/i] at the | [i]Union-Coffee-House[/i], over against the [i]Exchange[/i], | shall be taken care of.

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: Dedication to Marlborough, pp. III-IV. End matter: Index, [2pp].

Related Miscellanies

Title:

The Bee. A Collection of Choice Poems [Part I] [N32537]

Publication Date:

1715

ESTC No:

N32537

Volume:

1 of 3

Relationship:

Unknown

Comments:

Title:

The Bee. A Collection of choice poems [Part III] [N32537] [ECCO]

Publication Date:

1715

ESTC No:

N32537

Volume:

3 of 3

Relationship:

Unknown

Comments:

Related People

Printer:

W. Hunter

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Printed by W. HUNTER: sold by J. Noon, and T. Sharpey, in Cheapside; S. Popping in Pater-noster-Row; and A. Boulter at Temple-Bar.

Sold by:

Anne Boulter

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Printed by W. HUNTER: sold by J. Noon, and T. Sharpey, in Cheapside; S. Popping in Pater-noster-Row; and A. Boulter at Temple-Bar.

Sold by:

J. Noon

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Printed by W. HUNTER: sold by J. Noon, and T. Sharpey, in Cheapside; S. Popping in Pater-noster-Row; and A. Boulter at Temple-Bar.

Sold by:

S. Popping

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Printed by W. HUNTER: sold by J. Noon, and T. Sharpey, in Cheapside; S. Popping in Pater-noster-Row; and A. Boulter at Temple-Bar.

Sold by:

T. Sharpey

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Printed by W. HUNTER: sold by J. Noon, and T. Sharpey, in Cheapside; S. Popping in Pater-noster-Row; and A. Boulter at Temple-Bar.

Content/Publication

First Line:

From low and abject themes the groveling muse

Page No:

pp.1-10

Poem Title:

Bleinheim.

Attribution:

Philips. ap. Bleinheim, p. 1--- 14

Attributed To:

John Philips

First Line:

Oh when together will one age afford

Page No:

pp.10-21

Poem Title:

Britons.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Haman's address his stars and something more

Page No:

pp.21-23

Poem Title:

Haman.

Attribution:

Henley. ap. Esther. l. 3. p. 38.

Attributed To:

John Henley

First Line:

O why is man so thoughtless grown

Page No:

pp.23-24

Poem Title:

The Hardy Soldier.

Attribution:

Watts. To the right honourable John Lord Cutts, at the siege of Namur. ap. Horae Lyricae. l. 2. p. 167. Edit. II. p. 220.

Attributed To:

Isaac Watts

First Line:

Hail liberty thou physic of the soul

Page No:

pp.24-25

Poem Title:

Liberty.

Attribution:

Foe. ap. jure Divino. lib. 5. p. 25.

Attributed To:

Daniel Defoe

First Line:

The days of man are doomed to pain and strife

Page No:

pp.25-27

Poem Title:

Queen Mary.

Attribution:

Steele. The Procession. a Poem on the Funeral of Queen Mary. Written in the year 1695. ap. Steele's Misc. p. 310.

Attributed To:

Sir Richard Steele

First Line:

Hence loathed melancholy

Page No:

pp.27-31

Poem Title:

L' Allegro.

Attribution:

Milton. ap. Poems on Several Occasions. p. 192

Attributed To:

John Milton

First Line:

Hence vain deluding joys

Page No:

pp.31-37

Poem Title:

Il Penseroso.

Attribution:

Milton. ap. Poems on several Occasions. p. 199.

Attributed To:

John Milton

First Line:

Of winged squadrons and pygmeian hosts

Page No:

pp.37-43

Poem Title:

[Greek] or the Battle of Pygmies and Cranes.

Attribution:

Player. from Addison. ap. Musar. Anglicanar. vol. 2. p. 56.

Attributed To:

Player

First Line:

We who were never yet at quiet

Page No:

pp.43-45

Poem Title:

The Humble Address of the Whigs to King George. May it please your Majesty:

Attribution:

Written by a Tory

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

My hero with the sails of honour furled

Page No:

pp.45-46

Poem Title:

King William.

Attribution:

Foe. ap. The True-born English Man. part. 2. p. 30 & 31.

Attributed To:

Daniel Defoe