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The humours of the times [T100962] [ECCO]

DMI number:
1391
Publication Date:
1771
Volume Number:
1 of 1
ESTC number:
T100962
EEBO/ECCO link:
CW124666297
Shelfmark:
ECCO BOD
Full Title:
THE | Humours of the Times, | BEING A | COLLECTION | OF | SEVERAL CURIOUS PIECES, | In VERSE and PROSE. | By the most CELEBRATED GENIUSSES, | For MIRTH, WIT, and HUMOUR: | PARTICULARLY, | [2 columns] [column 1] Lord CHESTERFIELD, | Lord LYTTELTON, | Mr, WILKES, [/column 1] | [column 2] Mr. CHURCHILL, | Mr. POTTER, and | Dr. AKENSIDE. [/column2] | &c. &c. &c. | [double rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed in the Year MDCCLXXI. | Printed in the Year MDCCLXXI. | [Price Four Shillings and Sixpence.]
Place of Publication:
London
Format:
Unknown
Price:
4 shillings sixpence
Comments:
Query: check this item with Don Nichol. And double check ECCO copy (Based on BL original) against Bodleian copy. Contents: Prose pp. 47-53, 117-122, 157-162, 164-171, 174-176, 205-211, 224-229, 291-322, 351-369; drama pp. 54-75, 230-238.
Other matter:
Prefatory matter: Contents, pp. [v]-viii Contents to Part II and III, pp. ix-xii.
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Title:
The humours of the times being a selection of curious pieces in verse and prose [N66237] [*IR*]
Publication Date:
1772
ESTC No:
N66237
Volume:
1 of 1
Relationship:
Another Edition of
Comments:
Content/Publication
First Line:
Chaste Dian's crescent on her front displayed
Page No:
p.1
Poem Title:
An Epigram On A Certain Lady's Coming into the Room at Bath, with a Diamond Crescent in Her Hair.
Attribution:
Mr. Potter
Attributed To:
Mr. Potter
First Line:
Not gentler virtues glowed in Cambray's breast
Page No:
p.2
Poem Title:
Written under the Picture of Dr. Hayter, Bishop of Norwich, Soon after he was dismissed from his Post of Governor to the Prince of Wales, in 1752.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Corinna in the country bred
Page No:
pp.3-5
Poem Title:
A Simile
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
So lost to sense of shame and duty
Page No:
pp.6-9
Poem Title:
Doll Common. A Fragment. In answer to the foregoing.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Corinna virtue's child and chaste
Page No:
pp.10-11
Poem Title:
Corinna Vindicated
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
With all thy titles all thy large estate
Page No:
pp.12-14
Poem Title:
Some Stanzas Addressed To No Minister Nor Great Man.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
With titles honours and a large estate
Page No:
pp.15-17
Poem Title:
Stanzas Addressed to a Great Minister and Great Man.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Once on a time how long ago
Page No:
pp.18-25
Poem Title:
The Beavers. A Fable.Written in MDCCLIX.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Houses churches mixed together
Page No:
pp.26-27
Poem Title:
A Description of London.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The old Egyptians hid their wit
Page No:
pp.28-29
Poem Title:
On Mr. Nash's Picture, At Full Length, Between the Busts of Sir I. Newton, And Mr. Pope, At Bath.
Attribution:
By the Earl of Chesterfield.
Attributed To:
Philip Dormer Stanhope
First Line:
Says sir John to lord E- how uncrowded we sit
Page No:
p.30
Poem Title:
A Dialogue in a thin House.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In ancient times the roman laws decreed
Page No:
p.31
Poem Title:
Epigram. On the Battle of Minden.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In famed cathedral who'd expect
Page No:
pp.32-33
Poem Title:
On The Monuments. In Westminster-Abbey.
Attribution:
By the Late Mr. C. Churchill.
Attributed To:
Charles Churchill
First Line:
When Pope to satire gave its lawful way
Page No:
pp.33-34
Poem Title:
Verses Written in Windsor Park. In the Year MDCCLXII.
Attribution:
By the same. [i.e. Churchill]
Attributed To:
Charles Churchill
First Line:
Never yet in vain did heaven its omens send
Page No:
p.34
Poem Title:
On Mr. Pitt's Resignation. In MDCCLXI.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Virtue and fame the other day
Page No:
pp.35-37
Poem Title:
Virtue and Fame. To the Countess of Egremont.
Attribution:
By Lord Lyttelton.
Attributed To:
George Lyttelton
First Line:
Fame heard with pleasure straight replied
Page No:
p.37
Poem Title:
Addition Extempore.
Attribution:
By the Earl of Hardwicke.
Attributed To:
Philip Yorke
First Line:
Methought I saw before my feet
Page No:
pp.38-39
Poem Title:
Lord L-'s Letter to the Earl of Hardwicke. Occasioned by the foregoing verses.
Attribution:
Lord L-
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When peace shall on her downy wing
Page No:
p.40
Poem Title:
Invitation to the Dowager Duchess D'Aiguillon
Attribution:
By Lord Lyttelton
Attributed To:
George Lyttelton
First Line:
Drumgold whose ancesters from Albion's shore
Page No:
pp.41-42
Poem Title:
To Colonel Drumgold
Attribution:
By the same. [i.e. Lyttelton]
Attributed To:
George Lyttelton
First Line:
A plague on Egypt's arts I say
Page No:
pp.43-44
Poem Title:
Quin's Soliloquy, On Seeing Duke Humphrey at St. Alban's.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Says epicure Quin should the devil in hell
Page No:
p.43
Poem Title:
Epigram
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Dear sir | Having found with surprize that my late resignation
Page No:
pp.44-46
Poem Title:
Mr. Pitt's Letter To his Friend in the City, versifed. It was written on Occasion of his resigning the Seals in MDCCLXI.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
To honour virtue in the lord of Stowe
Page No:
p.76
Poem Title:
On the Dismission Of Earl Temple From the Lieutenancy Of The County Of Bucks.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Hail black November in whose foggy rear
Page No:
p.77
Poem Title:
On the Thirtieth of November, Being St. Andrews Day, and the Birth-Day of The Princess Dowager of Wales.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Say when will England be from faction freed
Page No:
p.77
Poem Title:
Epigram
Attribution:
E. G.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A courtier professed much esteemed by the great
Page No:
pp.78-79
Poem Title:
A Singular Advertisement versified. To The Gentlemen, Clergy, and Freeholders of the County of Gloucester.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
See from his colours turncoat Y-- retreat
Page No:
p.80
Poem Title:
On A Certain Lawyer's Taking A Patent Of Precedence In 1764.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Whence can arise these dread alarms
Page No:
pp.81-85
Poem Title:
An Ode. MDCCLXIV.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Thou who the verdant plain dost traverse here
Page No:
p.86
Poem Title:
An Inscription For a Column At Runnymede, Windsor.
Attribution:
By Dr. Akenside
Attributed To:
Mark Akenside
First Line:
Since the times are so bad and are still growing worse
Page No:
p.87
Poem Title:
Sent with a Piece of painted flowered Silk, to Lady Charles Spencer, who had said she was low in Pocket
Attribution:
By the Right Hon. Countess Temple.
Attributed To:
Anna Chamber
First Line:
By commerce Albion and by arms refined
Page No:
pp.88-90
Poem Title:
To the Earl Temple. On Gardening.
Attribution:
By the same. [i.e. Countess Temple]
Attributed To:
Anna Chamber
First Line:
To the memory of Signior Fido
Page No:
pp.91-92
Poem Title:
In The Above Noble Lord's Beautiful Gardens at Stowe, is the following singular Inscription.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A beauty comes a heroine in her air
Page No:
p.93
Poem Title:
L--y H----.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The crescent shines N- is near
Page No:
p.93
Poem Title:
L--y N------d.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A well timed pr--cy has title gained
Page No:
p.94
Poem Title:
D------ of --------
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Affected wisdom has a woman made
Page No:
p.94
Poem Title:
L--y P-----.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Behold the wonder of her sex and time
Page No:
p.94
Poem Title:
L--y C-v-nt-y.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In riches titles honours see her soar
Page No:
p.94
Poem Title:
L--y H--dw--e
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A wife as Pallas fair without design
Page No:
p.95
Poem Title:
L--y Pl-m--th.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Brighter than Phoebus in his fierce career
Page No:
p.95
Poem Title:
L--y W-ld-gr-ve.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
How vain are hopes how changeable is man
Page No:
pp.95-97
Poem Title:
A Sketch. Written On The Change Of The Ministry In 1765.
Attribution:
N. C. M. S. C.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
And does it gall you then ye venal crew
Page No:
pp.97-99
Poem Title:
To The Late Minority. Written On Reading The History Of Their Conduct, Entitled, "An History Of The Late Minority, &c.".
Attribution:
By the Same [i.e. N. C. M. S. C.]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When my Clio is gay
Page No:
pp.99-102
Poem Title:
The Muse At A Horse Race: A Ballad, Addressed To C---t And Country Jockies.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
God prosper long our noble king
Page No:
pp.103-116
Poem Title:
A Parody Upon The Famous Battle of Chevy Chase.
Attribution:
W.Y.W
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The tories od rat em
Page No:
p.123
Poem Title:
An Apology For Mr. P-.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
My lord great commoner no more
Page No:
pp.124-125
Poem Title:
The Earl. An Ode. Imitated From Horace.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
How happy a state does lord C--m possess
Page No:
pp.126-129
Poem Title:
The Coronet: A Song.
Attribution:
A Trifler.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Having heard that your doggrel's in mighty renown
Page No:
pp.130-135
Poem Title:
An Epistle To A Friend In The Country.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The first was I that helped thee to be known
Page No:
pp.137-139
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The western sun had sought his evening grave
Page No:
pp.139-151
Poem Title:
The E--l of C--m's Apology.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Forgive my lord an homely muse
Page No:
pp.152-155
Poem Title:
To Lord C--m. An Ode.
Attribution:
By the same. [preceding poem unattributed]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I hold for faith
Page No:
p.156
Poem Title:
The Jesuits double-faced Creed
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ayliffe and -- when called in days of old
Page No:
p.163
Poem Title:
On the Execution of John Ayliffe, Esq. For a Forgery Respecting Lord Holland.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The swift paced hours convoke again
Page No:
pp.172-174
Poem Title:
The Analogy between Legislation and Horse-Racing
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Since the state is in want of some bold forward youth
Page No:
pp.177-179
Poem Title:
The Offer Of A Young Minister To The Public, In This Time Of Necessity.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
No more my friend of vain applause
Page No:
pp.179-183
Poem Title:
The Present Age.
Attribution:
O.W.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A pair of doves and sent me by my Bute
Page No:
pp.183-184
Poem Title:
An Article Having Been In The Papers, Of the Earl Of Bute Presenting a Pair of uncommon fine doves and a Parrot To the P-- Of W--; The following lines appeared soon after.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
As the devil and B- were conversing of late
Page No:
pp.184-185
Poem Title:
An Epigram Written Extempore, On Reading a Paragraph Importing the Retirement of a Certain Great Favourite.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
How vain are guards when guilty fear
Page No:
p.185
Poem Title:
An Ode.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
As on a board well poised boys sink and rise
Page No:
pp.186-187
Poem Title:
Epigram
Attribution:
By an Eton boy.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When Samson full of wrath devised
Page No:
p.186
Poem Title:
An Epigram
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
St George to save a maid the dragon slew
Page No:
p.187
Poem Title:
Upon St. George For England.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Lead up join hands
Page No:
pp.188-189
Poem Title:
The Thane's Dance
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Had paving London streets in taste
Page No:
p.188
Poem Title:
On the Scotch Pavement
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The world's a printing house our words our thoughts
Page No:
p.188
Poem Title:
On A Printing-House.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Will Ch--m resign or continue in place
Page No:
p.189
Poem Title:
On a late promised Resignation.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
If bees a government maintain
Page No:
pp.190-191
Poem Title:
The Rats and the Cheese
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Adzooks master Hodge you are welcome to town
Page No:
pp.192-193
Poem Title:
A Dialogue Between Ralph and Hodge
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Says great Will-m P-tt with his usual emotion
Page No:
p.192
Poem Title:
Epigram
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
At Marlborough inn obliged to stop
Page No:
pp.193-194
Poem Title:
On A Late Whimsical Event. That Befel Sir ---- at the Castle Inn at Marlborough, In the Month of Feb. 1767.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ye sons of Bacchus come and join
Page No:
pp.194-195
Poem Title:
Anacreontic, On the Death of Sir Harry Bellendine.
Attribution:
By Lord Middlesex.
Attributed To:
Charles Sackville
First Line:
Prose driving dunces waddling fools in rhyme
Page No:
p.195
Poem Title:
On Mr. Churchill's Death
Attribution:
J. C.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Stay passenger and though within
Page No:
pp.195-196
Poem Title:
The Following Copy Of Verses Are to be seen on a small Cottage or building, in the rustic Taste, intended as a Place of Retirement, built by --- Powis, Esq; in a Grove by the River Severn, about a Mile from Little Walcot, in the County of Salop.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Good morning dear cousin pray how do you do
Page No:
pp.196-199
Poem Title:
The Morning Visit. A Dialogue Between Lady Rattle And Lady Pam.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Though born where Devon's hills arise
Page No:
pp.200-204
Poem Title:
Imitation Of The IXth Ode Of The IVth Book Of Horace. To A Friend.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Have ye never seen a net
Page No:
pp.211-123 [i.e. 213]
Poem Title:
Stanzas to the Ladies. On their Head-Dress for the Year 1768.
Attribution:
Squoxam.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ye foplings and prigs and would be smart things
Page No:
pp.123 [i.e. 213]-215
Poem Title:
A Song For the Mall. A Parody on Whitehead's Song for Ranelagh.
Attribution:
By a Lady.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Mass houses churches mixed together
Page No:
pp.215-216
Poem Title:
Description of Dublin.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ladies whose dress wit sprightliness and air
Page No:
pp.216-217
Poem Title:
A Sketch of Paris.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When wise philosophers explain
Page No:
pp.218-219
Poem Title:
On a Young Lady, By a wilful Mistake reading 'Rubies' for 'B--bb--s.'
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Though kind your words how full of sorrow
Page No:
pp.219-222
Poem Title:
Miss Courtney to Miss Anne Conolly, May, 1753.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Hail tricking monarch more successful far
Page No:
pp.238-240
Poem Title:
The British Ambassadress's Speech To the French King, Soon after the Peace of Utrecht.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
What do I see ridiculously clad
Page No:
pp.241-242
Poem Title:
On the Modern Plaid-Wearers.
Attribution:
Euryalus.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
According to the Romish creed
Page No:
pp.242-246
Poem Title:
Fable I. The River With A Petition.
Attribution:
By J. H. S. Esq.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
That every female's a coquette
Page No:
pp.246-249
Poem Title:
Fable II. The Phoenix and her Lovers.
Attribution:
By J. H. S. Esq.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A hen one evening to enjoy the cool
Page No:
pp.249-253
Poem Title:
Fable III. The Ducklings and the Wise Birds.
Attribution:
By J. H. S. Esq.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A cock an officer of foot
Page No:
pp.253-255
Poem Title:
Fable IV. La Noblesse de France, The Fighting Cock and the Craven.
Attribution:
By J. H. S. Esq.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Interest fascinates both age and youth
Page No:
pp.256-258
Poem Title:
Fable V. The Dog and the Cat.
Attribution:
By J. H. S. Esq.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
With malice fell
Page No:
pp.258-261
Poem Title:
Fable VI. The Spider and the Fly.
Attribution:
By J. H. S. Esq.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
After a tedious flight
Page No:
pp.261-266
Poem Title:
Fable VII. The Wild-Ducks and Water-Spaniel.
Attribution:
By J. H. S. Esq.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A certain dog of middling birth
Page No:
pp.266-270
Poem Title:
Fable VIII. The Advice of an Old Spaniel.
Attribution:
By J. H. S. Esq.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ladies I love you dearly
Page No:
pp.273-284
Poem Title:
An Epistle To the grown Gentlewomen, The Misses of ****
Attribution:
By The Same [i.e. J. H. S. Esq]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Gentlemen I am your friend and adviser
Page No:
pp.285-290
Poem Title:
A Lyric Epistle, To the Grown Gentlemen, the Students of divinity in -- college, Oxford.
Attribution:
By Tristram Shandy, Gent.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Old and abandoned by each venal friend
Page No:
pp.323-324
Poem Title:
Inscription for the Villa of a decay'd Statesman on the Sea-Coast.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
While every truly english breast
Page No:
pp.324-325
Poem Title:
Epistle to John Wilkes, Esq; in Confinement.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
To contradict Wilkes now M-- replies
Page No:
p.326
Poem Title:
The whole present Dispute in Law and Politics.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Can Apollo resist or a poet refuse
Page No:
pp.327-328
Poem Title:
Harry and Nan. An Elegy, in the Manner of Tibullus.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Little Moll faith and I from Wapping came up
Page No:
pp.328-332
Poem Title:
A Sailor's Description of the Masquerade: As played before the King of Denmark to a crouded, motley audience in the Hay-market.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
William sends health to John
Page No:
pp.333-337
Poem Title:
Parody on Cato, Act II. Scene II. On Occasion of the Middlesex Election in December, 1768, when the Candidates were John Glynn, Esq; (who was elected) and Sir W. B. Proctor,
Attribution:
M.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
God prosper long our noble king
Page No:
pp.338-341
Poem Title:
The Middlesex Election. A Ballad on the same Occasion. To the Tune of 'Chevy Chace'.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The muses and graces to Phoebus complained
Page No:
p.342
Poem Title:
The Temple of the Muses. To the Countess Temple.
Attribution:
The three following Pieces are said to be writen [sic] by Mr. W-s.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Again I tune the vocal lay
Page No:
pp.343-344
Poem Title:
To Miss W-- on her Birth-Day, August 16, 1767. Wrote in France.
Attribution:
by Mr. W-s.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
How shall the muse in prison sing
Page No:
pp.344-345
Poem Title:
To Miss W-- on her Birth-Day, August 16, 1768. Wrote in Prison.
Attribution:
by Mr. W-s.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In youth tis said you easily may scan
Page No:
pp.345-348
Poem Title:
A Copy of Verses....on his Schoolfellows at Eton.
Attribution:
By the Right Honourable the Earl of Carlisle.
Attributed To:
Frederick Howard
First Line:
My lord your verses penned with so much ease
Page No:
pp.348-349
Poem Title:
To the Earl of Carlisle, On the preceeding Poem.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
To form a minister the ingredients
Page No:
pp.349-350
Poem Title:
The Grand Catholicon. Being an genuine Family Receipt. Written in 1753.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Though life's not worth a thought
Page No:
pp.350-351
Poem Title:
On Health.
Attribution:
By the late Lord Hervey.
Attributed To:
John Hervey
First Line:
Stranger whoever thou art bestow
Page No:
pp.370-371
Poem Title:
In Inscription.
Attribution:
Written in 1749, by the late Right Honourable Charles Townshend, on Lady C- wishing to be buried in his Shrubbery at Adderbury in Oxfordshire.
Attributed To:
Charles Townshend
First Line:
Ye maids who Britain's court bedeck
Page No:
pp.371-373
Poem Title:
Earl Delawarr's Farewel to the Maids of Honor, on his being promoted to his late Father's Troop, and resigning the Place of Vice Chamberlain to the Queen.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
What do scholars and bards and astronomers wise
Page No:
pp.373-374
Poem Title:
On the Dutchess of Rutland
Attribution:
By the Earl of Chesterfield.
Attributed To:
Philip Dormer Stanhope
First Line:
As over the swelling ocean's tide
Page No:
pp.374-377
Poem Title:
On the Banishment of Cicero.
Attribution:
Written by the Duke of Wharton, and first printed when Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, was banished in 1724.
Attributed To:
Philip James Wharton
First Line:
Beat on proud billows Boreas blow
Page No:
pp.377-382
Poem Title:
Written when he was a prisoner in the Tower, during Cromwell's usurpation.
Attribution:
Stanzas by Lord Capel.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Go soul the body's guest
Page No:
pp.382-385
Poem Title:
Verses
Attribution:
By Sir Walter Raleigh.
Attributed To:
Sir Walter Ralegh [Raleigh]
First Line:
Go truth unwelcome guest
Page No:
pp.386-387
Poem Title:
A Parody on the Foregoing. Written in 1764.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Tell me ye sons of Phoebus what is this
Page No:
pp.387-388
Poem Title:
On Good Humour. Written at Eton School, 1729.
Attribution:
Lyttelton.
Attributed To:
George Lyttelton
First Line:
The man who feels the dear disease
Page No:
pp.388-389
Poem Title:
A Man in Love.
Attribution:
By Lady Mary Wortley Montague.
Attributed To:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
First Line:
The chiming bells from every steeple
Page No:
pp.389-395
Poem Title:
The laughing Philosopher.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Says Townley to Fletcher what causes this rout
Page No:
pp.398-400
Poem Title:
A Conversation between the two Heads upon Temple Bar: an Occasion of the Merchants Address, March, 1769.
Attribution:
Temple-Bar.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Oh Englishmen Englishmen can't you be quiet
Page No:
pp.400-403
Poem Title:
A Dialogue at St. James's Gate on the same Occasion; between a Noble Lord and the Mob.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A witch that from her ebon chair
Page No:
pp.403-405
Poem Title:
The Witch: A Fable.
Attribution:
J. Cunningham.
Attributed To:
John Cunningham
First Line:
Serene the morn the season fine
Page No:
pp.405-406
Poem Title:
The Review. Written in the Year 1719; and never before printed.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed