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Pancharis, queen of love; or, the art of kissing: in all its varieties. Made English from the Basia of Bonefonius. By several hands. [Dublin] [ESTC T170315] [ECCO]

DMI number:
585
Aliases
Basia. English. Selections.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
ESTC
Publication Date:
1723
Volume Number:
1 of 1
ESTC number:
T170315
EEBO/ECCO link:
CB131282144
Shelfmark:
ECCO - National Library of Ireland
Epigraph:
[i]With Pity mov'd, when generous[/i] Agathis, | [i]Rewards her Lover with an eager Kiss ; | Swift to my Lips, my trembling Soul I feel, | Transported flies, and thence to Her's would steal.[/i] | From [i]Plato[/i], by Mr. [i]John Hughes[/i]. | [i]No[/i] Bound, [i]no[/i] Rule, [i]shall Kissing e'er endure[/i], | [i]In[/i] Love, [i]there's None too much an[/i] Epicure. | COWLEY. |
Place of Publication:
Dublin
Format:
Octavo
Comments:
QUERY: pp. 9-10 and 25-26 missing from ECCO copy: are there poems missing here? A couple of poems have probably been merged into one in our records as a consequence: this needs fixing. PAGINATION: 27, [1]pp. FULL TITLE: [i]PANCHARIS[/i], | [i]QUEEN of[/i] LOVE: | OR, THE | ART [i]of[/i] KISSING: | In all its VARIETIES. | Made ENGLISH from the [i]BASIA[/i] | of [i]BONEFONIUS:[/i] | [rule] | By Several HANDS: | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | Printed for DOMINICK ROACH, Opposite the | [i]Tholsel Steps[/i], in [i]Skinner-Row[/i], 1723. | [rule] | BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION: pp.9-10 and 25-6 missing in this copy; ms poems following 'Finis' at close of volume (poems include 'The Parallel' [1]p; 'Advice to Admiral Vernon') [2]pp. CONTENTS: Miscellany is split into two sections (1) Translations of Bonefonius pp. 3-17 (2) 'Original Poems, by Several Hands' pp. 17-27. MISCELLANY GENRE: Collection of amatory/bawdy verse.
Related Miscellanies
Title:
Pancharis Queen of Love: or, Woman Unveil'd. [1st ed] [T71521]
Publication Date:
1721
ESTC No:
T71521
Volume:
1 of 1
Relationship:
Unknown
Comments:
Related People
Publisher:
Dominic Roach
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
'Printed for Dominick Roach'
Content/Publication
First Line:
Celia thou flower of all the virgin throng
Page No:
pp.3-4
Poem Title:
The Art of Kissing.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Whilst my Chloris I recline
Page No:
pp.4-5
Poem Title:
The Pleasure and Pain of Kissing.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
As on thy lips I wanton play
Page No:
p.5
Poem Title:
The Same
Attribution:
by another Hand
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Go heart fly swiftly to my fair desire
Page No:
pp.5-6
Poem Title:
His Heart sent with a Message to his Mistress.
Attribution:
By Mr. Beckingham
Attributed To:
Charles Beckingham
First Line:
Dearest heart to Delia go
Page No:
p.6
Poem Title:
The Same
Attribution:
by another Hand
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I roamed the woods and roaming found the fair
Page No:
p.6
Poem Title:
The Heart-Stealer.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Say partial needle tell me true
Page No:
p.7
Poem Title:
To the Needle which Pricked his Mistresses's Finger.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
As when my fair one sultry noon
Page No:
p.8
Poem Title:
His Mistress is more terrible to Him, than Thunder and Lightning.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
You Myro covet to possess
Page No:
pp.8-10
Poem Title:
To Francis Myro, Advocate of the Parliament of Paris. The Lover's Choice.
Attribution:
By W. B.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Tell me ye gentle gliding showers
Page No:
p.12
Poem Title:
He Declares that his Mistresses's Tears are no Tears, but the Sparks and Kindlings of Love.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Lo how I struggle in a doubtful fray
Page No:
pp.13-14
Poem Title:
He complains of the Treachery and Inconstancy of his Mistress, yet adds, that he must still continue to love her, tho' she be married to another Man.
Attribution:
By Richard Arch-Deacon
Attributed To:
Richard Arch-Deacon
First Line:
Thou little pretty little tender maid
Page No:
pp.14-15
Poem Title:
He desires his Pancharilla to Suck out his very Soul with Kisses.
Attribution:
By Mr. J. Phillips
Attributed To:
John Philips
First Line:
My blooming rose my life my love
Page No:
p.16
Poem Title:
He wishes that his Mistress would never cease from Kissing him.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Oh whither flies my soul in haste
Page No:
pp.16-17
Poem Title:
He warns his Heart to deal cautiously with his Mistress.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In flowery fields in cool retreats
Page No:
pp.17-18
Poem Title:
Ode to Sylvia. In Imitation of Mr. Prior.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The things that bring us true content
Page No:
p.18
Poem Title:
The Farmer's Ambition.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
These forward roses spread an infant bloom
Page No:
p.19
Poem Title:
Upon seeing a Bank of Primroses in January, covered with Snow.
Attribution:
By Mr. Foxton.
Attributed To:
Thomas Foxton
First Line:
Oft have I seen the piece of art
Page No:
pp.20-21
Poem Title:
Chloris appearing in a Looking-Glass.
Attribution:
By Mr. Archdeacon Parnell.
Attributed To:
Thomas Parnell
First Line:
To stifle passion is no easy thing
Page No:
pp.21-22
Poem Title:
Love in Disguise.
Attribution:
By the Same [i.e. Parnell]
Attributed To:
Thomas Parnell
First Line:
Art thou alive it cannot be
Page No:
pp.22-23
Poem Title:
On a Lady with a foul Breath.
Attribution:
By the Same [i.e. Parnell]
Attributed To:
Thomas Parnell
First Line:
Beauty rests not in one fixed place
Page No:
pp.23-24
Poem Title:
One the Number Three.
Attribution:
By the Same [i.e. Parnell]
Attributed To:
Thomas Parnell
First Line:
The greatest gifts that nature does bestow
Page No:
p.24
Poem Title:
Epigram.
Attribution:
By the Same [i.e. Parnell]
Attributed To:
Thomas Parnell