When Cupid did his grandsire Jove entreat
- DMI number:
- 5943
- First Line:
- When Cupid did his grandsire Jove entreat
- Last Line:
- Then called the happy composition Floyd
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Comic verse and Couplet
- Themes:
- Beauty, Characters[Cupid], and High society / the court
- Author:
- Jonathan Swift
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Swift Poems Project, 118- Stuart Gillespie and David Hopkins, eds, The Dryden-Tonson Miscellanies, 1684-1709, 6 vols (London, 2008). VI: viii.
- First Line:
- When Biddy Floyd was fairly made
- Last Line:
- Called his production M-- T--
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
- Page No(s):
- CXXV.
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixd, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
- Page No(s):
- CXXXI.
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of original poems, translations and imitations [T99274]
- Page No(s):
- p.14
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of poems for reading and repetition selected from the most celebrated British poets [ESTC T119516] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.9
- Poem Title:
- Receipt to Make a Beauty
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies in prose and verse. The fourth edition [T39456] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.212
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs. Biddy Floyd. Anno, 1708.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T173801]
- Page No(s):
- pp.225-226
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T202847]
- Page No(s):
- p.214
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T172697] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.142
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T204336] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.273
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T39473] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.142
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T39474]
- Page No(s):
- pp.225-226
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies: the sixth part [T142876]
- Page No(s):
- p.249
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The flowers of Parnassus: or, the Lady's Miscellany for the year M. DCC. XXXV [T124918]
- Page No(s):
- p.135
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The merry fellow [T128505] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.304
- Poem Title:
- XLVIII. On Miss Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.59-60
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [T175048]
- Page No(s):
- p.113
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.137
- Poem Title:
- LXIX. On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The works of the Right Honourable the Earls of Rochester, and Roscommon... The Third Edition (1709) [N36008]
- Page No(s):
- p.14
- Poem Title:
- Cupid's Contrivance.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The works of the Right Honourable the Earls of Rochester, and Roscommon... The Third Edition. [II]. [**query: should be deleted??**]
- Page No(s):
- p.187
- Poem Title:
- Cupid's Contrivance.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The works of the Right Honourable the late Earls of Rochester and Roscommon [Vol II] [T95392]
- Page No(s):
- p.187
- Poem Title:
- Cupid's Contrivance.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of select epigrams in which are many originals never before printed by the most eminent hands [T124651]
- Page No(s):
- p.84
- Poem Title:
- CCXCV. Miss Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- Dean Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- Epigrams fresh gather'd from the conversation of the polite [N18487] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- On Miss Floyd.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T39475]
- Page No(s):
- pp.190-191
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- By Dean Swift
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- p.12
- Poem Title:
- XXXI. On Miss Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- On Miss Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- On Miss Biddy Floyd.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
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