The idea of Christian love; with a large paraphrase on Waller's poem of divine love, to which are added some copies of verses from that excellent poetess Mrs. Wharton [ESTC R14445]
- DMI number:
- 1702
- Publication Date:
- 1688
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- R14445
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- http://ezproxy-prd.bodleian.ox.ac.uk:2176/search/full_rec?SOURCE=config.cfg&action=byid&ID=13337465&SUBSET=
- Shelfmark:
- EEBO - CUL
- Full Title:
- THE | IDEA | OF | [g] Christian Love [/g]. | Being a Translation, at the Instance of Mr. [i] WALLER [/i], of a Latin Sermon | Upon [i] John [/i] xiii. 34, 35. | Preach'd by Mr. EDWARD YOUNG, | PREBEND of [i] SALISBURY [/i]. | With a Large PARAPHRASE | on Mr. [i] Waller's [/i] POEM of [g] Divine Love [/g]. | To which are added some Copies of VERSES | from that Excellent Poetess Mrs. [i] Wharton [/i], | with others to her. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | [i] London [/i], Printed for [i] Jonathan Robinson [/i], at the | Golden-Lion in St. [i] Paul's [/i] Church-yard, 1688.
- Epigraph:
- [i] Hic ego rerum | Fluctibus in mediis, & tempestatibus urbis, | Verba Lyrae motura Sonum connectere dignor? [/i] Hor.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of religious verse and Collection of translations/imitations
- Format:
- Octavo
- Pagination:
- i-xxxii, 1-110 pp.
- References:
- NCBEL 336 (1688)
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Robinson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Advance my soul and all thy powers incline
- Page No:
- p.xix-xxiii
- Poem Title:
- Mrs. Wharton's Paraphrase Upon the 103d Psalm
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Diamonds concealed their lustre may retain
- Page No:
- p.ix-xi
- Poem Title:
- From Mrs. Wharton
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If Orpheus charmed the stones into a dance
- Page No:
- pp.xxv-xxxii
- Poem Title:
- To Orinda Upon her Paraphrase on the 103d Psalm, sent with Verses to Himself
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Small are the poor returns which you receive
- Page No:
- pp.xvii-xviii
- Poem Title:
- From Mrs. Wharton
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When counterfeit Astrea's lustful rage
- Page No:
- p.vii-viii
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs. Wharton
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When that soft hand whence Waller has his dues
- Page No:
- p.xiii-xvi
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs. Wharton. Who with Verses to him, sent her Answer to Mr. Waller
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Who love the Christian's duty and his praise
- Page No:
- p.iii-vi
- Poem Title:
- The Translator to the Author
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The taper shining with diminished rays
- Page No:
- pp.1-26
- Poem Title:
- The Idea of Christian Love. Proem to Mr. Waller
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The Grecian muse has all their gods survived
- Page No:
- pp.27-110
- Poem Title:
- Of Divine Love
- Attribution:
- Mr. Waller
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
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