The Scarborough miscellany for the year 1733 [T66786] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 526
- Publication Date:
- 1734
- ESTC number:
- T66786
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW112442996
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - BOD
- Full Title:
- THE | [i]SCARBOROUGH[/i] | MISCELLANY | For the Year 1733. | A COLLECTION of | Original POEMS, TALES, SONGS, EPIGRAMS, | [i]&c[/i]. | CONTAINING | [two columns] [column one] I. [i]Scarborough[/i], a Poem in Imi- | tation of Mr. [i]Gay[/i]'s Journey | to [i]Exeter[/i]. | II. To [i]Selinda[/i] confin'd to her | Chamber. | III. The [i]Moses Expostulation[/i]. | IV. On the [i]Ladies[/i] bathing in | the [i]Sea[/i]. | By Mr. [i]D.[/i] | V. To Miss [i]R--[/i] on the Point | of Marriage. | VI. On the mix'd Company at the Ordinaries. | VII. [i]Scarborough Reformation[/i], | a Song: On seeing several | Stars and Garters at the Qua- | ker's Meeting-House. | VIII. A [i]Riddle[/i]. By Mr. [i]P--s[/i]. | IX. On the Balls and Assemblies | at the Long Room. | X. [i]Scarborough-Spaw[/i], a Song. [/column one] | [column two] XI. [i]Sapphic[/i] Verses to his ab- | sent Mistress. By Mr. [i]W.[/i] | XII. Verses to Mr. [i]Pope[/i]. By | Mr. [i]Price[/i]. | XIII. On the Virtues of the | [i]Scarborough-Spaw-Water[/i], and | the Humours of [i]Dickey[/i]. | XIV. [i]Damon[/i] and [i]Delia[/i]. | XV. Verses to a [i]Lady[/i] reading | [i]The Platonic Lovers[/i], in the | Bookseller's Shop. | XVI. [i]Damon:[/i] Or the unhap- | py Lover. | XVII. On the Races and other | Diversions on the Sands. | XVIII. Hymn to [i]Hesperus[/i]. By | Mr. [i]Price[/i]. | XIX. A View of the Ocean | from [i]Scarborough-Castle.[/i] [/column two] | [rule] | [i]LONDON[/i], | Printed for J. WILFORD, behind the [i]Chapter-House[/i] | in St. [i]Paul's Church-Yard[/i]. M DCC XXXIV. Pr. 1 [i]s[/i]. | Where may be had, the [i]Scarborough[/i] MISCELLANY for the | Year 1732. The second Edition. Pr. 1 [i]s[/i].
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- 1s
- Comments:
- MISCELLANY GENRE: resort-based miscellany.
- Other matter:
- PREFATORY MATTER: Contents (1pp); Letter 'to the Publisher' signed 'Sylvanus Urban' (1pp). BACK MATTER: Advertisement (1pp.)
- Title:
- The Scarborough Miscellany for the Year 1732 [T66784] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1734
- ESTC No:
- T66784
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Scarborough miscellany for the year 1734 [T66785] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1734
- ESTC No:
- T66785
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Edward Cave
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Letter to the publisher signed 'Sylvanus Urban'.
- Printer:
- William Bowyer
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- See ESTC record.
- Publisher:
- J Wilford
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Resolving Scarborough thy fair hills to see
- Page No:
- pp.1-18
- Poem Title:
- Scarborough, A Poem.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye powers unseen that people ambient air
- Page No:
- pp.19-20
- Poem Title:
- To the Ever-Charming Selinda, confin'd to her Chamber, by a violent Head-Ach and Cold.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O born to pity woes yet formed to give
- Page No:
- pp.21-26
- Poem Title:
- The Muse's Expostulation with a Lady, who denied herself the Freedoms of an Apprehension of the World's mistaken Censure.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oft have I blamed the classic song
- Page No:
- pp.26-27
- Poem Title:
- On a Sight of the Ladies bathing in the Sea.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh how I tremble for thy virgin heart
- Page No:
- pp.28-30
- Poem Title:
- To Miss R-- on the Point of Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When each morn at the wells we've our draughts done repeating
- Page No:
- pp.31-32
- Poem Title:
- On the Elegant Entertainment and mix'd Company at the Ordinaries.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To you the ladies fair I deign to write
- Page No:
- pp.33-34
- Poem Title:
- A Riddle.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. P--s.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Where the high cliff displays its towering crown
- Page No:
- pp.34-36
- Poem Title:
- On the polite Assembly, the Ball and other Recreations at the Long Room.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. D.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thee Hesperus the silent orbs obey
- Page No:
- pp.36-38
- Poem Title:
- Hymn to Hesperus from D. Heinsius.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Price
- Attributed To:
- Mr. Price
- First Line:
- Oft have I wished whenever with kindling thought
- Page No:
- pp.38-40
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Pope.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Price
- Attributed To:
- Mr. Price
- First Line:
- Ah how tedious is the day
- Page No:
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- Sapphic Verses to his absent Mistress.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Last night with Delia in the shady grove
- Page No:
- pp.42-43
- Poem Title:
- Damon and Delia.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. C
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All nature was smiling and gay
- Page No:
- pp.43-45
- Poem Title:
- Scarborough-Spaw, A Song. To the Tune of Tweed Side.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How melting was the sound when Lucia spoke
- Page No:
- pp.45-46
- Poem Title:
- Damon, or the Unhappy Lover.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. R.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Have you heard in the north
- Page No:
- pp.46-49
- Poem Title:
- The Scarborough Reformation. A Song...On seeing several Stars and Garters at the Quaker's Meeting-House there. To the Tune of There was a young Grocer of London-Town.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When vernal airs a fragrance bring
- Page No:
- pp.49-51
- Poem Title:
- On the Virtues of Scarborough-Spaw Water, and the Humours of Dickey.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. D--k.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Platonic leave that stale concern
- Page No:
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- On seeing a Lady reading The Platonick Lovers, in the Bookseller's Shop.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Where the steep cliffs precipitate descend
- Page No:
- pp.52-55
- Poem Title:
- On seeing the Races and other Diversions on the Sands.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- On a huge cliff whose lofty summit stands
- Page No:
- pp.56-59
- Poem Title:
- A View from the Castle of Scarborough.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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