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The Muse in a moral humour: being a collection of tales, fables, pastorals, by Several Hands. [Vol II] [ECCO] [ESTC T130696]

DMI number:
896
Publication Date:
1758
Volume Number:
2 of 2
ESTC number:
T130696
EEBO/ECCO link:
CW3315433624
Full Title:
THE | Muse in a Moral Humour: | BEING, A | COLLECTION | Of Agreeable and Instructive | TALES, FABLES, | PASTORALS, [i]&c.[/i] | By SEVERAL HANDS. | [Rule] | VOL. II. | [Rule] | [Ornament] | [Double rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for FRANCIS NOBLE, at [i]Otway's Head,[/i] | in [i]King-Street, Covent-Garden[/i] ; | AND | JOHN NOBLE, at [i]Dryden's Head,[/i] in [i]St. Martin's- | Court,[/i] near [i]Leicester-square.[/i] | M DCC LVIII.
Place of Publication:
London
Format:
Duodecimo
Price:
3 Shillings
Bibliographic details:
Note, p. 242: 'The first Volume of this Work may be had alone, Price 3s. or the two Volumes, uniformly bound, at 6s.'
Other matter:
End matter: Advertisement: Books lately printed for F. and J. Noble. [2p]
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Publisher:
Francis Noble
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Publisher:
John Noble
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
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Content/Publication
First Line:
Since language never can describe my pain
Page No:
pp.1-8
Poem Title:
Monimia to Philocles: An Epistle from a Lady in France, to Mr. L----, a Gentleman at London, who had debauched her.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Though down the bed where Miro lay
Page No:
pp.8-11
Poem Title:
The Fatal Inquisitor. A Tale.
Attribution:
By J--- G---.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A northern pair we waive the name
Page No:
pp.12-14
Poem Title:
The Power of Innocence. A Tale.
Attribution:
By C--- G--- H---.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Oppressed with grief thus wandering in the shade
Page No:
pp.15-18
Poem Title:
On the Death of a Sister, 1757.
Attribution:
By T--- B--- B---rr.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ye virgin train an artless dame inspire
Page No:
pp.19-24
Poem Title:
Inkle and Yarico. A Tale.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ha not a breath of wind no gentle breeze
Page No:
pp.24-26
Poem Title:
An Enthusiasm: Occasion'd by walking through a Church-yard.
Attribution:
Written by a young Gentleman, for an Exercise, in the 18th Year of his Life.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ere that the flood with unresisted sway
Page No:
pp.27-36
Poem Title:
Shalum and Hilpa: Or, The Antediluvian Novel.
Attribution:
By Mr. Price.
Attributed To:
Henry Price
First Line:
What gives the maiden blush its loveliest dye
Page No:
pp.37-46
Poem Title:
Beauty: Or, the Art of Charming.
Attribution:
By Mr. Dodsley.
Attributed To:
Robert Dodsley
First Line:
The counsel of a friend Belinda hear
Page No:
pp.46-49
Poem Title:
Advice to a Young Lady.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Phoebus obliquely shot his feeble ray
Page No:
pp.50-53
Poem Title:
A Pastoral Dialogue. Address'd to a Young Lady.
Attribution:
By R---. G---.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Twas in the blooming month of cheerful May
Page No:
pp.53-55
Poem Title:
The Rose and the Butterfly. A Fable.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In my dark cell low prostrate on the ground
Page No:
pp.56-62
Poem Title:
Abelard to Eloisa.
Attribution:
By Mrs. Madan.
Attributed To:
Judith Madan [nee Cowper]
First Line:
Dear Peggy since the single state
Page No:
pp.62-65
Poem Title:
A Young Lady's Advice to one lately Married.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The village cock with piercing notes
Page No:
pp.66-69
Poem Title:
A Morning Rhapsody.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Happy the maid whose soul serene and chaste
Page No:
pp.70-73
Poem Title:
Advice to the Fair Sex.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Hail Phillis brighter than a morning sky
Page No:
pp.74-77
Poem Title:
The Month of August.
Attribution:
By Mrs. Leapor.
Attributed To:
Mary Leapor
First Line:
Nothing dear madam nothing is more true
Page No:
pp.77-81
Poem Title:
Essay on Happiness.
Attribution:
By Mrs. Leapor.
Attributed To:
Mary Leapor
First Line:
To Artemisia tis to her we sing
Page No:
pp.81-85
Poem Title:
Essay on Friendship.
Attribution:
By Mrs. Leapor.
Attributed To:
Mary Leapor
First Line:
Strephon the sprightly and the gay
Page No:
pp.86-92
Poem Title:
The Mistaken Lover.
Attribution:
By Mrs. Leapor.
Attributed To:
Mary Leapor
First Line:
Celia and I to share the vernal gales
Page No:
pp.92-109
Poem Title:
The Rival Brothers.
Attribution:
By Mrs. Leapor.
Attributed To:
Mary Leapor
First Line:
Constantia now a saint was heavenly fair
Page No:
pp.110-128
Poem Title:
Father Francis and Sister Constance. From a Story in the Spectator.
Attribution:
By George Jeffreys, Esq;
Attributed To:
George Jeffreys
First Line:
Where proud Augusta rears her hundred spires
Page No:
pp.128-136
Poem Title:
The Lunatic. A Tale.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Your grief Philintus all your pungent care
Page No:
pp.137-147
Poem Title:
Abelard to Philintus. An Epistle.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Unkindly leaving the delightful plains
Page No:
pp.148-156
Poem Title:
Love and Resentment: A Pastoral.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Though gloomy thoughts disturbed my anxious breast
Page No:
pp.157-178
Poem Title:
Love triumphant over Reason. A Vision.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
While pining anguish wild despair
Page No:
pp.178-182
Poem Title:
On the Death of a beloved Wife.
Attribution:
Written by her Husband upon her Coffin.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Why under covert of this beechen shade
Page No:
pp.182-186
Poem Title:
Rosalinda. A Pastoral.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
A tender miss whom mother's care
Page No:
pp.186-190
Poem Title:
Miss and the Butterfly. A Fable.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Close by a stream whose flowery bank might give
Page No:
pp.190-195
Poem Title:
The Parting of Sireno and Diana.
Attribution:
English'd by Sir Car. Scrope
Attributed To:
Sir Carr Scrope
First Line:
By fops addressed by beaux admired
Page No:
pp.195-197
Poem Title:
Kitty's Wedding.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Close by the entrance of the woodland plain
Page No:
pp.197-203
Poem Title:
The British Swain. In Five Pastorals. Pastoral I. The Charm.
Attribution:
By W. Dawson.
Attributed To:
William Dawson
First Line:
Beneath a shady wood at break of day
Page No:
pp.204-210
Poem Title:
The British Swain. Pastoral II. The Plaint.
Attribution:
By W. Dawson. [p. 197]
Attributed To:
William Dawson
First Line:
I sing the carols of two blithesome swains
Page No:
pp.211-215
Poem Title:
The British Swain. Pastoral III. The Brawl.
Attribution:
By W. Dawson. [p. 197]
Attributed To:
William Dawson
First Line:
Where gangst thou Grubbinol what into town
Page No:
pp.216-220
Poem Title:
The British Swain. Pastoral IV. The Matin.
Attribution:
By W. Dawson. [p. 197]
Attributed To:
William Dawson
First Line:
To close the prospect of the grassy plains
Page No:
pp.221-224
Poem Title:
The British Swain. Pastoral V. The Moan.
Attribution:
By W. Dawson. [p. 197]
Attributed To:
William Dawson
First Line:
Happy the man to whom kind heaven
Page No:
pp.225-228
Poem Title:
Rural Happiness.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The nymph who walks the public streets
Page No:
pp.229-231
Poem Title:
The Spider and the Bee. A Fable.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
To friends when absent is remembrance due
Page No:
pp.231-237
Poem Title:
Evening; or, the Exclamation.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
How calm the evening see the falling day
Page No:
pp.238-242
Poem Title:
Daphnis and Lycidas. A Pastoral.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed