A collection of poems in two volumes by several hands [vol 2] [T120671] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 1386
- Publication Date:
- 1768
- Volume Number:
- 2 of 2
- ESTC number:
- T120671
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW114496869
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - Bod
- Full Title:
- A | COLLECTION | OF | POEMS | IN TWO VOLUMES. | BY | SEVERAL HANDS. | [ornament] | LONDON: | Printed for G. PEARCH, No. 12, CHEAPSIDE. | MDCCLXVIII.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Format:
- Octavo
- Bibliographic details:
- Half title: [ornamental rule] | A | COLLECTION of POEMS. | VOL. II. | [ornamental rule] Forster notes: 'Cancels...vol.II, A1 hft; F1-G8, pp.65-96; X4-8, pp.311-320.'
- Other matter:
- Back matter: Index pp. 318-320; Errata p. 320;
- References:
- Harold Forster, Supplements to Dodsley's Collection of Poems (Oxford Bibliographical Society, Occasional Publication No. 15, 1980). This is 'Variant b' or '3a(ii)' described in Forster.
- Title:
- A collection of poems in two volumes by several hands [vol 2] [T120671] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1768
- ESTC No:
- T120671
- Volume:
- 2 of 2
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems in two volumes by several hands [vol 2] [T120671] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1768
- ESTC No:
- T120671
- Volume:
- 2 of 2
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- George Pearch
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Ye persian maids attend your poet's lays
- Page No:
- pp.1-4
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue I. Selim; Or, The Shepherd's Moral. Scene, A Valley Near Bagdat. Time, The Morning.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Williams Collins.
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- In silent horror over the boundless waste
- Page No:
- pp.4-7
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue II. Hassan; Or, The Camel-Driver. Scene, The Desert. Time, Mid-day.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Williams Collins.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In Georgia's land where Tefflis' towers are seen
- Page No:
- pp.8-11
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue III. Abra; Or, The Georgian Sultana. Scene, A Forest. Time, The Evening.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Williams Collins.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In fair Circassia where to love inclined
- Page No:
- pp.11-14
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue IV. Agib and Secander; Or, The Fugitives. Scene, A Mountain In Circassia. Time, Midnight.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Williams Collins.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In yonder grove a druid lies
- Page No:
- pp.15-17
- Poem Title:
- Ode On The Death of Mr. James Thomson.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- O thou the friend of man assigned
- Page No:
- pp.17-19
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Pity.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- O thou by nature taught
- Page No:
- pp.19-21
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Simplicity
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- O thou who badst thy turtles bear
- Page No:
- pp.22-23
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Peace.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- O thou who sittest a smiling bride
- Page No:
- pp.23-24
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Mercy.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- Who shall awake the Spartan fife
- Page No:
- pp.24-31
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Liberty.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- Thou to whom the world unknown
- Page No:
- pp.31-34
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Fear.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- As once if not with light regard
- Page No:
- pp.34-37
- Poem Title:
- Ode On The Poetical Character.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- Farewell for clearer ken designed
- Page No:
- pp.38-41
- Poem Title:
- The Manners. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- When music heavenly maid was young
- Page No:
- pp.41-45
- Poem Title:
- The Passions. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- Ye curious hands that hid from vulgar eyes
- Page No:
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Written On a Paper, Which Contained A Piece Of Bride Cake: Given To The Author By A Lady.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- Ye northern blasts and Eurus wont to sweep
- Page No:
- pp.48-71
- Poem Title:
- London: Or, The Progress of Commerce.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Glover
- Attributed To:
- Richard Glover
- First Line:
- Let venal annals boast a Caesar's reign
- Page No:
- pp.72-84
- Poem Title:
- Modern Virtue. A Satire.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There fled the fair that all beholders charmed
- Page No:
- pp.85-93
- Poem Title:
- A Monody To The Memory Of Mrs. Margaret Woffington.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Kind to my frailties still Eumenes hear
- Page No:
- pp.94-99
- Poem Title:
- Of Benevolence: An Epistle To Eumenes.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Armstrong.
- Attributed To:
- John Armstrong
- First Line:
- Vengeance arise from thy infernal bed
- Page No:
- pp.100-111
- Poem Title:
- The Cure of Saul. A Sacred Ode.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Brown.
- Attributed To:
- John Brown
- First Line:
- What though nor glittering turret rise
- Page No:
- pp.111-112
- Poem Title:
- An Inscription Written At A Favourite Retirement In May MDCCLVIII.
- Attribution:
- By The Same. [i.e. Brown]
- Attributed To:
- John Brown
- First Line:
- Hail queen of thought sublime propitious power
- Page No:
- pp.113-117
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Melancholy.
- Attribution:
- By John Ogilvie, M. A.
- Attributed To:
- John Ogilvie
- First Line:
- Rapt from the glance of mortal eye
- Page No:
- pp.118-124
- Poem Title:
- Ode To The Genius Of Shakespeare.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Ogilvie]
- Attributed To:
- John Ogilvie
- First Line:
- O thou who mid the world involving gloom
- Page No:
- pp.124-130
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Time: Occasioned By Seeing The Ruins Of An Old Castle.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Ogilvie]
- Attributed To:
- John Ogilvie
- First Line:
- Sweet god of ease whose opiate breath
- Page No:
- pp.130-134
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Sleep.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Ogilvie]
- Attributed To:
- John Ogilvie
- First Line:
- Meek power whose balmy pinioned gale
- Page No:
- pp.135-140
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Evening.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Ogilvie]
- Attributed To:
- John Ogilvie
- First Line:
- Twas when the slow declining ray
- Page No:
- pp.141-142
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Innocence.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Ogilive]
- Attributed To:
- John Ogilvie
- First Line:
- Early the sun his radiant axle guides
- Page No:
- pp.143-154
- Poem Title:
- Verses Written In London On The Approach Of Spring.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah me what is this mortal life I cried
- Page No:
- pp.155-167
- Poem Title:
- Woodstock. An Elegy. Written In The Year MDCCLIX.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Do thou fair liberty descend
- Page No:
- pp.168-180
- Poem Title:
- Ode On The Rebellion In The Year MDCCXLV.
- Attribution:
- By R. Schomberg, M. D.
- Attributed To:
- Ralph Schomberg
- First Line:
- Full many a tedious hour with care oppressed
- Page No:
- pp.180-192
- Poem Title:
- Heaven. A Vision.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Scott.
- Attributed To:
- James Scott
- First Line:
- Why gentle god this long delay
- Page No:
- pp.193-197
- Poem Title:
- Ode On Sleep.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Scott]
- Attributed To:
- James Scott
- First Line:
- Hence from my sight unfeeling sage
- Page No:
- pp.197-202
- Poem Title:
- Ode On Pleasure.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Scott]
- Attributed To:
- James Scott
- First Line:
- Save me what means yon grisly shade
- Page No:
- pp.202-206
- Poem Title:
- Ode On Despair.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Scott]
- Attributed To:
- James Scott
- First Line:
- Yet once more sweetest queen of song
- Page No:
- pp.207-211
- Poem Title:
- Ode To The Muse.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Scott]
- Attributed To:
- James Scott
- First Line:
- Let others travel with incessant pain
- Page No:
- pp.211-215
- Poem Title:
- The Wish: An Elegy. To Urania.
- Attribution:
- By Thomas Blacklock, D. D.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Blacklock
- First Line:
- Night brooding over her mute domain
- Page No:
- pp.215-223
- Poem Title:
- An Hymn To Fortitude.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Blacklock]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Blacklock
- First Line:
- Offspring of folly and of pride
- Page No:
- pp.223-225
- Poem Title:
- Ode Against Ill-Nature.
- Attribution:
- By Christopher Smart. M. A.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Smart
- First Line:
- From your lyre enchanted towers
- Page No:
- pp.226-233
- Poem Title:
- Ode On St. Cecilia's Day.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Smart]
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Smart
- First Line:
- Ere yet I sing the round-revolving year
- Page No:
- pp.234-247
- Poem Title:
- The Seasons. In Imitation of Spencer.
- Attribution:
- By Moses Mendez, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Moses Mendez
- First Line:
- O goddess on whose steps attend
- Page No:
- pp.247-250
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Liberty.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Joseph Warton.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- O whether with laborious clowns
- Page No:
- pp.250-252
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Health. Written On A Recovery From The Small Pox.
- Attribution:
- By The Same. [i.e. Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Hence to some convent's gloomy isles
- Page No:
- pp.252-253
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Superstition.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- While I with fond officious care
- Page No:
- pp.254-256
- Poem Title:
- Ode To A Gentleman Upon His Travels Through Italy.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Farewell thou dimpled cherub joy
- Page No:
- pp.257-259
- Poem Title:
- Ode Against Despair.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Oh thou that to the moon light vale
- Page No:
- pp.259-260
- Poem Title:
- Ode To The Nightingale.
- Attribution:
- By The Same. [i.e. Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Now summer daughter of the sun
- Page No:
- pp.260-262
- Poem Title:
- Ode To A Lady Who Hates The Country.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Thou that at deep dead of night
- Page No:
- pp.262-263
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Solitude.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- The lofty beeches and their sacred shade
- Page No:
- pp.263-271
- Poem Title:
- Holkham. A Poem.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Potter.
- Attributed To:
- Robert Potter
- First Line:
- Amidst the more important toils of state
- Page No:
- pp.271-273
- Poem Title:
- The Poor Man's Prayer.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Arise my Lycas in yon woody wilds
- Page No:
- pp.274-278
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue I. Lycas And Alphon.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While in the bosom of this deep recess
- Page No:
- pp.279-283
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue II. Acis and Alcyon.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When sable midnight on the fields and woods
- Page No:
- pp.283-287
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue III.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Welcome Philanthes to thy native fields
- Page No:
- pp.287-291
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue IV. Mycon And Philanthes.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Which way Calistan whither dost thou lead
- Page No:
- pp.292-296
- Poem Title:
- Eclogue V. Corin And Calistan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Be still my fears suggest no false alarms
- Page No:
- pp.297-299
- Poem Title:
- On The Peace Of Aix La Chapelle MDCCXLVIII.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Hurd.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Hurd
- First Line:
- Ye groves with venerable moss arrayed
- Page No:
- pp.300-310
- Poem Title:
- Laura: Or The Complaint. An Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By James Marriot, Ll.D.
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- The goldfinch swells his little throat
- Page No:
- pp.311-312
- Poem Title:
- Ridnaldo And Armida. By A Lady Singing.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Marriot]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- Hark through yon fretted vaults and lofty spires
- Page No:
- pp.313-315
- Poem Title:
- Sacred Ode.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Marriott]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- Beneath this rural cell
- Page No:
- p.316
- Poem Title:
- Inscription Upon A Hermitage.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Marriott]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- Courtier or swain whom chance perhaps may bring
- Page No:
- p.317
- Poem Title:
- Written At The Hermitage Of Smart Lethieullier, Esq. At Aldersbrook, In Essex.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. C. MDCCLX.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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