The Ladies Miscellany: Or, A Curious Collection of Amorous Poems, and Merry Tales [?not Suarez?] [N19138]
- DMI number:
- 17
- Publication Date:
- 1730
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- N19138
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW116479946
- Shelfmark:
- Harding C108 (2) (bound together with The Gentleman's Miscellany).
- Full Title:
- THE | Ladies Miscellany: | OR, | A Curious COLLECTION of Amorous POEMS, and Merry | TALES. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | [ornament] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for A. MORE, and Sold by E. NUTT at | the [i]Royal Exchange[/i], A. DODD without [i]Temple Bar[/i], | and at the Pamphlet Shops in [i]London[/i] and [i]West- | minster[/i], 1730. [ [g]Price[/g] 6 d.]
- Epigraph:
- WOMAN is Soft, and of a Tender Heart; | Apt to receive, and to retain Love's Dart; | MAN has a Breast Robust, and more Secure; | It wounds him not so Deep, nor hits so Sure. | [i]Congreve.[/i]
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- 6d
- Pagination:
- 0
- Bibliographic details:
- Query: are there other versions of this? is this a Reissue of N12137?
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Dedication to Samuel Wright signed F. D'Assigny [4pp.]
- Dedicatee:
- Samuel Wright
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Fifield D'Assigny
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- A More
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- Anne Dodd
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- ...Sold by...A DODD without Temple Bar...
- Sold by:
- Elizabeth Nutt
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- ...Sold by E. NUTT at the Royal Exchange...
- First Line:
- Our father galled with Rome's oppressive yoke
- Page No:
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- A Copy of Verses, Spoke on Queen Elizabeth's Birth-day, at the Annual Feast of the King's Scholars at Westminster, for the Year 1729-1730.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How like you sir the splendor of today
- Page No:
- pp.2-7
- Poem Title:
- Spoke in the Hall after Dinner.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You'ave seen tonight the true mercurial scene
- Page No:
- p.7
- Poem Title:
- Epilogue to Amphitruo. Spoke by Mercury.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In a dark vale for melancholy made
- Page No:
- pp.8-12
- Poem Title:
- Sylvius and Miranda. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Belinda blooming tender maid
- Page No:
- pp.12-15
- Poem Title:
- On Miss B---t, Very Young and Beautiful
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If solemn grief be due for ought below
- Page No:
- pp.15-16
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of John Tempest, M. D.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beside a fountain's flowry brink
- Page No:
- pp.17-22
- Poem Title:
- A Cantata for St. Cecilia's Day
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear sir | Regarding neither blame nor praise
- Page No:
- pp.23-26
- Poem Title:
- A Letter from a Clergyman in the Country to his Friend in London
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There was an hermit venerably sage
- Page No:
- pp.27-30
- Poem Title:
- The Hermit and Lovers. A Tale
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Prithee Sammy reflect can there be such a thing
- Page No:
- pp.31-32
- Poem Title:
- To Dr. Croxal, On his Sermon Preach'd on the 30th of January, 1729-30
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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