Miscellany poems [ESTC R31027]
- DMI number:
- 1677
- Publication Date:
- 1697
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- R31027
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:11766659
- Shelfmark:
- EEBO-Bod
- Full Title:
- MISCELLANY | POEMS. | [double rule] | [epigraph] | [double rule] | [i]LONDON[/i] | Printed for [i]Will. Rogers[/i] at the [i]Sun[/i] against | St. [i]Dunstan's[/i] Church in [i]Fleetstreet[/i]; and | [i]Fr. Hicks[/i] in [i]Cambridge[/i]. 1697.
- Epigraph:
- [i]Mutavit mentem populus levis, & calet uno | Scribendi studio. Pueri Patresque severi | Fronde comas vincti cenant & Carmina dictant. | Hor. Epist. 1ma. Lib. 2dus.[/i]
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Miscellaneous collection and Collection including prose
- Format:
- Octavo
- Comments:
- CONTENTS (1) 'Miscellany poems' [pp. 1-12.] (2) 'The cure of love. A poem.' [pp. 13-28] (3) 'A reflection on our modern poesy. An essay.' [pp. 29-34] (4) 'A reflection on our modern poesy.' [pp. 34-42]
- Other matter:
- PREFATORY MATERIAL (1) Dedication page, 'To the honoured lady, the lady Langley: these poems are humbly dedicated.' END MATTER (1) Contents, [p. 43.] (2) Advert, 'Books printed for, and are to be sold by W. Rogers.' [p. 44.]
- References:
- NCBEL 340 (1697)
- Dedicatee:
- Lady Langley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Francis Hicks
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- William Rogers
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Beneath the covert of a grove
- Page No:
- p. 1
- Poem Title:
- Mortality
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hark hark my soul let the early birds inspire
- Page No:
- pp. 1-2
- Poem Title:
- A Morning Thought, occasion'd by the early Singing of a Lark.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Such was fair Eve when first by Adam's side
- Page No:
- p. 2
- Poem Title:
- Seeing Her with her Hair loose.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sweet roses now my friends prepare
- Page No:
- p. 3
- Poem Title:
- The Rose. Anacreon Ode 5th, Lib. I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This posture and these tears which heaven would move
- Page No:
- p. 4
- Poem Title:
- Lying at her Feet.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Welcome thou manly passion of the mind
- Page No:
- pp. 4-6
- Poem Title:
- Melancholy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This organ T--- skilful hand
- Page No:
- p. 6
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. T----- playing a Voluntary.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- For heavens sake Madam let me crave
- Page No:
- pp. 7-8
- Poem Title:
- The Request.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- So when the sun with his meridian light
- Page No:
- p. 8
- Poem Title:
- Masking her self when she smil'd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thus to a lovely youthful swain
- Page No:
- p. 8
- Poem Title:
- For Constancy. A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O that we could the golden age retrieve
- Page No:
- p. 9
- Poem Title:
- Primitive Love.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Are these the effects is this then all I gain
- Page No:
- pp. 10-12
- Poem Title:
- On the Eleventh Verse of the Second Chapter of Ecclesiastes.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What Naso love's great prophet and his slave
- Page No:
- pp. 15-28
- Poem Title:
- The Cure of Love.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If poets be as they pretend inspired
- Page No:
- pp. 35-42
- Poem Title:
- A Reflection on our Modern Poesy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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