The charms of liberty...to which is added epigrams. Poems and satyrs [T30527]
- DMI number:
- 209
- Publication Date:
- 1709
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T30527
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW112340617
- Shelfmark:
- BOD Harding C 70
- Full Title:
- THE | CHARMS | OF | LIBERTY: | A | POEM. | [rule] | [i]By the late Duke of[/i] D---- | [rule] | To which is added, | EPIGRAMS. | POEMS and SATYRS. | [rule] | [i]Written by several Hands.[/i] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed in the YEAR, MDCCIX.
- Epigraph:
- n/a
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of translations/imitations
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- n/a
- Pagination:
- [2], 3-16 pp.
- Bibliographic details:
- T30528 is a different setting of the same miscellany.
- Comments:
- Contents: Latin verse p. 8.
- References:
- Case 250 (a)
- Title:
- The charms of liberty...to which is added epigrams, poems and satyrs [T30528]
- Publication Date:
- 1709
- ESTC No:
- T30528
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Cambray whilst of seraphic love you write
- Page No:
- pp.3-7
- Poem Title:
- The Charms of Liberty: A Poem, in Allusion to the Archbishop of Cambray's Telemachus.
- Attribution:
- 'By the late Duke of D---.' i.e. William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire (d. 1707)
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Chloe you write to me for coin
- Page No:
- pp.7-8
- Poem Title:
- An Epigram of Flaminius, to his Drinking Mistress
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whoever has money may securely sail
- Page No:
- pp.8-9
- Poem Title:
- On the Power of Gold...Beginning, Quisquis habet nummos, &c.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Burnaby
- Attributed To:
- William Burnaby
- First Line:
- Coming a tender girl from school
- Page No:
- p.8
- Poem Title:
- Epigram...Translated thus.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Tho. Brown
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Brown
- First Line:
- A wife who as our own by law we hold
- Page No:
- pp.9-10
- Poem Title:
- On a Wife...beginning Uxor, legitimus debet quasi Census amari, &c.
- Attribution:
- By the Author of the London Spy
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He that for money weds preposterous shapes
- Page No:
- pp.10-11
- Poem Title:
- Concerning our Choice in Marriage...beginning, Morbus & Vultu Mulier quaeratur habenda, &c.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. author of the London Spy]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sure Cerberus a lawyer first must be
- Page No:
- pp.11-12
- Poem Title:
- That the Dog of Hell was a Lawyer...beginning, Cerberus, forensis erat Causidicus, &c.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Author of the London Spy]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You're mightily deceived I swear
- Page No:
- pp.12-13
- Poem Title:
- On a happy Life's consisting in Virtue. A Fragment; beginning, Non est faleris, &c.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Tho. Brown
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Brown
- First Line:
- Commit your ship to sea and wind
- Page No:
- pp.13-14
- Poem Title:
- A Fragment. Upon the Levity of Woman. Beginning, Crede Ratem Ventis, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Unhappy mortals on how fine a thread
- Page No:
- p.14
- Poem Title:
- On the Misery of Mankind; beginning, Heu, Heu, nos Miseros, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What fury did these sudden broils engage
- Page No:
- p.14
- Poem Title:
- Tryphaena's Speech for Peace, on board the Ship of Lycas; beginning, Quis furor exclamat, Pacem convertit, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Haste generous youth a foreign world explore
- Page No:
- pp.15-16
- Poem Title:
- The Oracle. A Fragment, Paraphrased and adapted to the Modern Times; beginning, Linque tuas sedes Juvenis, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Unhappy Tantalus amidst the flood
- Page No:
- p.15
- Poem Title:
- An Epigram on Tantalus; beginning, Nec bibit inter aquas, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why do the strict-lived Catos of the age
- Page No:
- p.15
- Poem Title:
- In defence of Satyr; beginning, Quid me constricta spectatis fronte, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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