Delights for the ingenious [P6193] [July-September 1711]

DMI number:

319

Aliases

Delights for the ingenious

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

Publication Date:

01/09/1711

Volume Number:

7 of 8

ESTC number:

P6193

EEBO/ECCO link:

n/a

Shelfmark:

BOD Hope adds. 1190

Full Title:

DELIGHTS | For the INGENIOUS: | OR, | A MONTHLY Entertainment | For the Curious of | BOTH SEXES. | CONTAINING, | A vast Variety of Pleasant [i]Enigma's[/i]; Delightful | [i]Arithmetical Questions[/i]; Curious [i]Stories[/i]; Witty [i]Epigrams[/i]; | Surprizing [i]Adventures[/i]; Amazing [i]Paradoxes[/i]; With [i]Songs, | Anagrams, Emblems, Dialogues, Elegies, Epigrams[/i]; and | other [i]Useful[/i] and [i]Diverting[/i] SUBJECTS, both in | PROSE and VERSE. | [rule] | To [i]which is now[/i] Added, | How many [i]Minutes[/i] and [i]Seconds[/i], all Good [i]Watches[/i] | and [i]Clocks[/i] should go Faster (or Slower) than the SUN, | for every Day of the Month: With the [i]Rising, South-|ing, Setting,[/i] and [i]Meridian Altitudes[/i] of the [i]PLANETS[/i] | and [i]Fixed Stars.[/i] | [rule] | [g]To be Continued Monthly.[/g] | [rule] | By the [i]Author[/i] of the LADIES-DIARY. | [rule] | This [i]Seventh[/i] for [i]July, August, & September,[/i] 1711. | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] Printed by [i]J. Roberts[/i], and Sold by | [i]Joseph Collier[/i] at [i]Stationers-Hall[/i]; (Where those for [i]January, | February, March, April, May[/i], and [i]June[/i] may be had) Price 3 [i]d[/i]

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n/a

Place of Publication:

London

Genres:

Periodical miscellany

Format:

Octavo

Price:

3d

Pagination:

[241]-280 pp. (278 mispaginated as 288).

Bibliographic details:

Pagination and signatures continue from preceding issue.

Comments:

Contents: Almanac pp. 243-248.

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: Address to the reader p. 242 explains that the periodical is now tri-monthly rather than monthly and will end in December, as a consequence of increased postage costs. End matter: Contents p. 280.

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Editor:

John Tipper

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Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Address to reader signed 'John Tipper'.

Printer:

James Roberts

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Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed by J. Roberts, and Sold by Joseph Collier at Stationers-Hall.'

Sold by:

Joseph Collier

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Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed by J. Roberts, and Sold by Joseph Collier at Stationers-Hall.'

Content/Publication

First Line:

How strange it is that man the lord of all

Page No:

pp.249-251

Poem Title:

Man Vindicated and Cleared: or, Woman's Levity and Man's Constancy proved, in Answer to the Poem in the Monthly Book for June, Page 211.

Attribution:

By Lysander

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cupid inspire a maid whose face is fair

Page No:

p.251

Poem Title:

Lysander's Petition

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One lovely summer evening brisk and gay

Page No:

pp.251-253

Poem Title:

A Dialogue between Reason and Fancy, concerning his Scornful Mistress

Attribution:

By Philomusus

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If heaven would please to grant what I would crave

Page No:

pp.253-254

Poem Title:

The Wish

Attribution:

By Mr. Henry Walker

Attributed To:

H Walker

First Line:

Indeed I cannot but make moan

Page No:

p.255

Poem Title:

An Elegy on a Dead Horse

Attribution:

By Leander

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why my dear Corydon why thus in vain

Page No:

pp.255-256

Poem Title:

A Pastoral between Thyrsis and Corydon

Attribution:

By Mr. Thomas Dod.

Attributed To:

Thomas Dodd

First Line:

I have no feet whereon to go

Page No:

p.256

Poem Title:

On an Hour-Glass

Attribution:

By Leander

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If't's asked why since the wife defiles the bed

Page No:

p.256.2

Poem Title:

Epigram on the Cuckold.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Poor Ned was seized with painful fit o'th' gout

Page No:

p.256

Poem Title:

Problema Medicis

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Jack needs must crack of's ancient pedigree

Page No:

p.256

Poem Title:

Epigram upon an Upstart

Attribution:

By Mr. Dod

Attributed To:

Thomas Dodd

First Line:

I know too well sirs who you are

Page No:

p.257

Poem Title:

Second Aenigma for May, answer'd

Attribution:

By J. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Poor little animal that lurks

Page No:

p.257

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

By Mrs. H. P.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Strange paradox what from thy womb

Page No:

p.257

Poem Title:

The Answers to the First Aenigma for May

Attribution:

By Adonis

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

No wonder sure that you're no better bred

Page No:

p.257

Poem Title:

Also answered

Attribution:

By Mr. Richard Jones

Attributed To:

Richard Jones

First Line:

A hat secures from the sun's scorching heat

Page No:

p.258

Poem Title:

Answered likewise

Attribution:

By Philalethes

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

An hat tis true was made for use

Page No:

p.258

Poem Title:

Also answered

Attribution:

By J. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou dost defend from colds and rains

Page No:

p.258

Poem Title:

3d. Aenigma answered

Attribution:

By Mrs. H. P.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What Nimrod's this which proudly boasts

Page No:

pp.258-260

Poem Title:

4th Aenigma for May, answered

Attribution:

By Philalethes

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

There's few men without though most things else they lack

Page No:

p.258

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

By Mr. Rich. Jones

Attributed To:

Richard Jones

First Line:

I love the man

Page No:

p.260

Poem Title:

Answered also

Attribution:

By Tho. Ladbrook

Attributed To:

Thomas Ladbrook

First Line:

Money it is makes madmen fools and knaves

Page No:

p.260

Poem Title:

Likewise

Attribution:

By Mr. James Mouse

Attributed To:

James Mouse

First Line:

None dare affirm your power is weak

Page No:

pp.261-263

Poem Title:

1. Aenigma for June, answered

Attribution:

By Mr. J. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ingenious arts and sciences I love

Page No:

pp.263-264

Poem Title:

The same answered

Attribution:

By Philalethes

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Arithmetic among those curious arts

Page No:

p.263

Poem Title:

2. Aenigma for June resolv'd

Attribution:

By Mr. Tho. Arnold

Attributed To:

Thomas Arnold

First Line:

Facetious J R S here shews

Page No:

pp.264-265

Poem Title:

3. Aenigma for June answered

Attribution:

By the same Hand [i.e. Philalethes]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I studied full sore your enig to explore

Page No:

p.265

Poem Title:

The Fourth Enigma for June answered

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A candle's useful in obscurity

Page No:

p.265

Poem Title:

The same answered

Attribution:

By Mr. Tho. Arnold

Attributed To:

Thomas Arnold

First Line:

My friend and I from home did part

Page No:

pp.265-266

Poem Title:

First Enigma

Attribution:

By Mrs. Anna Wright

Attributed To:

Anna Wright

First Line:

I am man's offspring though I'm not a man

Page No:

pp.266-267

Poem Title:

Fourth Enigma

Attribution:

By J. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In young and old I do excite

Page No:

p.266

Poem Title:

Second Enigma

Attribution:

By Adonis

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

My colour's fair and pleasant to behold

Page No:

p.266

Poem Title:

Third Enigma

Attribution:

By Philomusus

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I am that hideous fierce and roaring fiend

Page No:

p.267

Poem Title:

Fifth Enigma

Attribution:

By Lysander

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though little on the earth exceeding wise

Page No:

pp.267-268

Poem Title:

Sixth Enigma

Attribution:

By Mr. Tho. Arnold

Attributed To:

Thomas Arnold

First Line:

For the future footman not skilled in numbers

Page No:

pp.268-269

Poem Title:

Second Question for May, answer'd

Attribution:

By I. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pray madam Fidelia take care how you prattle

Page No:

p.268

Poem Title:

First Question in May, answer'd

Attribution:

By Mr. Henry Beighton

Attributed To:

Henry Beighton

First Line:

Now the wager is lost if the footman would know

Page No:

p.269

Poem Title:

Also answer'd

Attribution:

By Mr. William Sutton

Attributed To:

William Sutton

First Line:

The number of men if I've not mistook

Page No:

pp.269-270

Poem Title:

Third Question for May, answ.

Attribution:

By Mr. F. Stone

Attributed To:

F Stone

First Line:

Since the poor man his wager lost

Page No:

p.269

Poem Title:

Answered also

Attribution:

By Mr. Augustin Samson

Attributed To:

Augustin Samson

First Line:

Twas sneakingly done sirs to run thus away

Page No:

p.270

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

By J. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Years thirty two and weeks just twenty five

Page No:

p.270

Poem Title:

Fourth Question for May answer'd

Attribution:

By the same [i.e. J. R. S.]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Your question's answered here I think

Page No:

pp.270-271

Poem Title:

First Question in June answered

Attribution:

By Mr. Amos Fish

Attributed To:

Amos Fish

First Line:

Who so happy as you sir in the choice of a bride

Page No:

p.271

Poem Title:

Second Question answered

Attribution:

By J. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As for those two French privateers

Page No:

p.271

Poem Title:

Likewise answer'd

Attribution:

By Mr. William Rogers

Attributed To:

William Rogers

First Line:

My labour at length with success hath been crowned

Page No:

p.272

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

By J. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If that I have this question answered true

Page No:

p.272

Poem Title:

Third Question answer'd

Attribution:

By Mr. William Rogers

Attributed To:

William Rogers

First Line:

The two first cities twenty miles asunder

Page No:

p.272

Poem Title:

Fourth Question answer'd

Attribution:

By Mr. Rogers

Attributed To:

William Rogers

First Line:

Blessed with good health and with a fair estate

Page No:

pp.272-273

Poem Title:

Question 1.

Attribution:

By Mr. William Barriffe

Attributed To:

William Barriffe

First Line:

Twenty miles is the distance from the second to th' first

Page No:

p.272

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

By Mr. Stephen Widdows

Attributed To:

S Widdows

First Line:

I walked forth to take the air

Page No:

pp.273-274

Poem Title:

Qu. 2. Proposed

Attribution:

By I. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A jolly fine girl did ride on the way

Page No:

p.274

Poem Title:

Qu. 2

Attribution:

By Mr. S. Widdowes

Attributed To:

S Widdows

First Line:

Pray try your skill two numbers for to tell

Page No:

p.274

Poem Title:

Qu. 3

Attribution:

By Mrs. Anna Wright

Attributed To:

Anna Wright

First Line:

A rich freeholder two fair daughters had

Page No:

pp.275-276

Poem Title:

Qu. 5

Attribution:

By Mr. Tho. Dod

Attributed To:

Thomas Dodd

First Line:

When fleecy skies had clothed the ground

Page No:

p.275

Poem Title:

Qu. 4

Attribution:

By Mr. Henry Walker

Attributed To:

H Walker

First Line:

One old mother Gripe to a market went

Page No:

p.276

Poem Title:

Qu. 6

Attribution:

By Mr. Robert Wilson

Attributed To:

Robert Wilson

First Line:

In the natural order I do find there must be

Page No:

p.276

Poem Title:

The Question of the Magical Square Answered, Page 192.

Attribution:

By Mr. John Carter

Attributed To:

John Carter

First Line:

One day as I was in a musing vein

Page No:

pp.277-278

Poem Title:

Answered also

Attribution:

By I. R. S.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To hedge out the meadow as you'd have it to be

Page No:

p.277

Poem Title:

The Mechanick Qu. of June Answ. Page 193.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though at first meeting they were forced to part

Page No:

p.277

Poem Title:

The Philosophical Question of June answ. Page 233.

Attribution:

By Mr. William Rogers

Attributed To:

William Rogers

First Line:

My grandsir and my great-grandsir

Page No:

pp.288[i.e. 278]-279

Poem Title:

A Paradox

Attribution:

By Mr. Jo. Lover

Attributed To:

Joshua Lover

First Line:

A round table I've got but the form doth not please me

Page No:

p.288[i.e. 278]

Poem Title:

A Mechanick Quest. Proposed

Attribution:

By Mr. Richards

Attributed To:

John Richards

First Line:

A miser who insatiate thirst of gain

Page No:

p.279

Poem Title:

A Fable of the Miser and his Baggs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

He who denies himself what nature craves

Page No:

p.280

Poem Title:

The Moral

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed