The Plain Dealer [vol 2] [T135939]
- DMI number:
- 37
- Publication Date:
- 1730
- Volume Number:
- 2 of 2
- ESTC number:
- T135939
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW110660904
- Shelfmark:
- Bod Hope 8* 792
- Full Title:
- THE | PLAIN DEALER: | BEING | [i]SELECT ESSAYS[/i] | ON SEVERAL | CURIOUS SUBJECTS, | RELATING TO | [two columns] [col 1] FRIENDSHIP, | LOVE, [i]and[/i] | GALLANTRY, | MARRIAGE, | MORALITY, [/col1] | [col 2] MERCANTILE | AFFAIRS, | PAINTING, | HISTORY, | POETRY, [/col 2] | AND | Other [i]Branches[/i] of POLITE LITERATURE. | [rule] | Publish'd Originally in the YEAR 1724. | [rule] | And now first Collected into TWO VOLUMES. | [rule] | VOL. II. | [double rule] | [i]LONDON[/i]: | Printed for [i]S. Richardson[/i], and [i]A. Wilde:[/i] | And sold by A. BETTESWORTH, J. OSBORN and T. LONGMAN, | and J. BATLEY in [i]Pater-Noster[/i] Row; W. INNYS, J. KNAPTON, | and C. RIVINGTON, in St. [i]Paul's[/i] Church-Yard; J. CLARKE, | in [i]Duck-Lane[/i]; and J. LEAKE, at [i]Bath.[/i] M.DCC.XXX.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Newspaper spinoff and Collection including prose
- Format:
- Octavo
- Pagination:
- 0
- Bibliographic details:
- Titlepage in red and black
- Comments:
- Some essays include discussion of fragments of poetry, e.g. no. 87 (pp. 249-251), no. 88 (pp. 252-266), no. 104 (pp. 391-399). Only fragments of 4 lines or longer have been indexed. Some poems have been abridged; others changed in other ways.
- Other matter:
- Back matter: contents [10pp]; catalogue of books sold by Bettesworth [16pp].
- Title:
- The Plain Dealer [vol 1] [T135939] [ecco - incomplete]
- Publication Date:
- 1730
- ESTC No:
- T135939
- Volume:
- 1 of 2
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Plain Dealer [vol 2] [T101823] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1734
- ESTC No:
- T101823
- Volume:
- 2 of 2
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Aaron Hill
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Richard Savage
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Editor:
- William Bond
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- A. Wilde
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for S. Richardson and A. Wilde...'
- Publisher:
- Samuel Richardson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for S. Richardson and A. Wilde...'
- Sold by:
- Arthur Bettesworth
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- Sold by:
- C. Rivington
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- Sold by:
- J. Clarke
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- Sold by:
- J. Leake
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- Sold by:
- J. Osborn
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- Sold by:
- Jeremiah Batley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- Sold by:
- John Knapton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- Sold by:
- Thomas I Longman
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- Sold by:
- William Innys
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'And sold by A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn and T. Longman, and J. Batley in Pater-Noster Row; W. Innys, J. Knapton, and C. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Clarke, in Duck Lane; and J. Leake, at Bath.'
- First Line:
- Stay bachelor if you have wit
- Page No:
- p.77
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To this sad shrine whoever thou art draw near
- Page No:
- p.89
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- Stay traveler for all you want is near
- Page No:
- p.90
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If weeping love inquirers seek to know
- Page No:
- p.91
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I know too well my cruel fair
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Poor queen twice doomed disastrous love to try
- Page No:
- p.93
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though he shadowed his master with arrogant wings
- Page No:
- p.94
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- May our hero long reign and still triumph in state
- Page No:
- pp.95-96
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The yawning ditch declined with dreadful steep
- Page No:
- p.96
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I know too well my cruel fair
- Page No:
- p.118
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When themes unloved invoke an absent muse
- Page No:
- pp.119-121
- Poem Title:
- Verses, to the Right Honourable, the Lady Somerville, on her Marriage
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Pardon O shade divine the officious verse
- Page No:
- pp.122-123
- Poem Title:
- Verses, Occasioned by the Death of the Right Honourable, The Countess of Grantham
- Attribution:
- the work of a North-British Muse...the young Gentleman, who writ the Ode, On the Power of Musick
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I was promised on a time
- Page No:
- p.133
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Spencer
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- High over the winding of a cliffy shore
- Page No:
- pp.137-138
- Poem Title:
- The Happy Man
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O lord then be not slack
- Page No:
- p.144
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now while my heaven tuned harp is rightly strung
- Page No:
- pp.145-148
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In what soft language shall my thoughts break free
- Page No:
- pp.186-189
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- an abstract of some Excellent Verses, from a Poem of Mrs Elizabeth Singer's
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- Great sirs my muse has you her guardians chose
- Page No:
- p.210
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I had a friend that loved me
- Page No:
- p.230
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- Hard is the doubt and difficult to deem
- Page No:
- p.230
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- From Spenser
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- The seven first years of life man's break of day
- Page No:
- p.241
- Poem Title:
- The Distinction of Ages.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Meanwhile majestic Neptune from below
- Page No:
- pp.255-256
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Dennis
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
- First Line:
- Still darkness ushered his mysterious way
- Page No:
- p.255
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Dennis
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
- First Line:
- At Israel's call the almighty's thunder hurled
- Page No:
- pp.257-258
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Over the broad sea the driving tempest spreads
- Page No:
- p.261
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- They who in ships the sea's vast depths descend
- Page No:
- p.261
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The roughest passions gently learn to move
- Page No:
- pp.283-284
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Death with a bow in his left hand was seen
- Page No:
- p.290
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Spencer
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- The learned Sydenham does not doubt
- Page No:
- p.293
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My lord comes forward forward let him come
- Page No:
- pp.298-299
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Music thou queen of souls arise and string
- Page No:
- p.313
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Randolph
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Randolph
- First Line:
- Sick of a life possessed in vain
- Page No:
- pp.319-320
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The warrior ghosts will round me come
- Page No:
- pp.320-321
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Temples and altars let us raise
- Page No:
- pp.322-323
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In his Forimel's arms as if quite out of breath
- Page No:
- p.341
- Poem Title:
- The Feather
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As Damon sat by Sylvia's side
- Page No:
- pp.353-354
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How wretched is the faithful youth
- Page No:
- p.376
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While with malignant eyes the apostate viewed
- Page No:
- p.392
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir Richard Blackmore, in his Prince Arthur
- Attributed To:
- Sir Richard Blackmore
- First Line:
- And streams of fire from his red eye balls flowed
- Page No:
- p.393
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir Richard Blackmore, in his Prince Arthur
- Attributed To:
- Sir Richard Blackmore
- First Line:
- Scarce had he ceased when the superior fiend
- Page No:
- p.394
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Forth came in order the infernal peers
- Page No:
- p.395
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Satan above the rest
- Page No:
- p.395
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- So saying on he led his radiant files
- Page No:
- p.396
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Him thus intent Ithuriel with his spear
- Page No:
- p.397
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Grecia's lost fame shall be restored by thee
- Page No:
- pp.413-415
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sweet enslaver can you tell
- Page No:
- pp.419-421
- Poem Title:
- To the Lovely Belladora
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- And first seven ships from Rochester are sent
- Page No:
- pp.433-434
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Drayton.
- Attributed To:
- Michael Drayton
- First Line:
- Of Wiliam Wilson Joan his wife
- Page No:
- pp.435-436
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here the good Lady Margaret North
- Page No:
- p.436
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This life hath on earth no certain while
- Page No:
- p.437
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of late at White's was young Florello seen
- Page No:
- pp.439-440
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here on light fancy's saily wings I rise
- Page No:
- pp.445-446
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh cried Arsenia long in wedlock blessed
- Page No:
- p.445
- Poem Title:
- Woman's Resolution
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- But murmur not proud heart if here delayed
- Page No:
- pp.450-451
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thus was I | Cut off even in the blossoms of my sin
- Page No:
- p.454
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here great and good duke Henry buried lies
- Page No:
- pp.470-471
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Should curious readers wish to know
- Page No:
- p.471
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O opportunity thy guilt is great
- Page No:
- pp.485-492
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
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