The Poetical Calendar. Containing a collection of scarce and valuable pieces of poetry: With variety of originals and translations, by the most eminent hands. [T146608]
- DMI number:
- 969
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 12
- ESTC number:
- T146608 [vol I]
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW113522202
- Full Title:
- THE | POETICAL CALENDAR. | CONTAINING | A COLLECTION | Of scarce and valuable | PIECES OF POETRY: | With Variety of | ORIGINALS AND TRANSLATIONS, | BY THE MOST EMINENT HANDS. | Intended as a Supplement to | MR. DODSLEY'S COLLECTION. | Written and Selected | By FRANCIS FAWKES, M. A. | And WILLIAM WOTY. | IN TWELVE VOLUMES. | LONDON: | Printed by DRYDEN LEACH; | For J. COOTE, at the King's Arms, in Pater-noster-Row. | MDCCLXIII.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of literary verse and Periodical miscellany
- Format:
- Octavo
- Comments:
- Advertisement pp. v-vi. Table of Contents pp. vii-viii
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. II. For February. [T146608]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol II]
- Volume:
- 2 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. III. For March. [T146608] [gb]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol III]
- Volume:
- 3 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. IV. For April. [T146608] [gb]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol IV]
- Volume:
- 4 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. IX. For September. [T146608] [gb]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol IX]
- Volume:
- 9 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. V. For May. [T146608] [gb]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol V]
- Volume:
- 5 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. VI. For June. [T146608]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol VI]
- Volume:
- 6 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. VII. For July. [T146608]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol VII]
- Volume:
- 7 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. X. For October. [T146608]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol X]
- Volume:
- 10 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. XI. For November. [T146608]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol XI]
- Volume:
- 11 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. XII. For December. [T146608]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol XII]
- Volume:
- 12 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Francis Fawkes
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Editor:
- William Woty
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Printer:
- Dryden II Leach
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- BBTI
- Publisher:
- John Coote
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- BBTI
- First Line:
- Unfold the gates of ever flowing time
- Page No:
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- ODE TO JANUARY.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- No more the morn with tepid rays
- Page No:
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- WINTER. AN ODE.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When the trees are all bare not a leaf to be seen
- Page No:
- pp.5-6
- Poem Title:
- WINTER. A PASTORAL BALLAD.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From frozen climes and endless tracts of snow
- Page No:
- pp.7-9
- Poem Title:
- A DESCRIPTION OF WINTER.
- Attribution:
- BY MR. AMBROSE PHILIPS.
- Attributed To:
- Ambrose Philips
- First Line:
- Over Caledonia's ruder Alps
- Page No:
- pp.10-11
- Poem Title:
- ON CAPTAIN FORRESTER'S TRAVELLING TO THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND IN WINTER, ANNO 1727. INCOG.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The radiant ruler of the year
- Page No:
- pp.12-16
- Poem Title:
- ON THE WINTER SOLSTICE. M.D.CC.XL.
- Attribution:
- BY DR. AKENSIDE.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- First Line:
- Behold my fair wherever we rove
- Page No:
- p.17
- Poem Title:
- The Winter's Walk.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In courts licentious and a shameless stage
- Page No:
- pp.18-20
- Poem Title:
- TO THE AUTHOR OF THE SPECTATOR.
- Attribution:
- BY THOMAS TICKELL, ESQUIRE.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- The opera first Italian masters taught
- Page No:
- pp.21-23
- Poem Title:
- TO MR. ADDISON, ON HIS OPERA OF ROSAMUND.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Too long has love engrossed Britannia's stage
- Page No:
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- TO MR. ADDISON, ON HIS TRAGEDY OF CATO.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- When Brunswick first appeared each honest heart
- Page No:
- pp.26-31
- Poem Title:
- THE ROYAL PROGRESS.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Fair daughter once of Windsor's woods
- Page No:
- pp.32-33
- Poem Title:
- AN ODE, OCCASIONED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE EARL OF STANHOPE'S VOYAGE TO FRANCE.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- What kings henceforth shall reign what states be free
- Page No:
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- PROLOGUE, TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Can this be he could Charles the good the great
- Page No:
- pp.36-38
- Poem Title:
- THOUGHTS OCCASIONED BY THE SIGHT OF AN ORIGINAL PICTURE OF KING CHARLES I. TAKEN AT THE TIME OF HIS TRIAL.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- I am cried Apollo when Daphne he wooed
- Page No:
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- TO APOLLO MAKING LOVE. FROM MONSIEUR FONTENELLE.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Much had I heard of fair Francelia's name
- Page No:
- p.40
- Poem Title:
- THE FATAL CURIOSITY.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Lavish of wit and bold appear the lines
- Page No:
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- TO A LADY; WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE PHOENIX.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- In utmost ocean lies a lovely isle
- Page No:
- pp.42-47
- Poem Title:
- A DESCRIPTION OF THE PHOENIX. FROM CLAUDIAN.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- The greatest swain that treads the Arcadian grove
- Page No:
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- VERSES TO MRS. LOWTHER ON HER MARRIAGE. FROM MENAGE.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- The fragrant painting of our flowery fields
- Page No:
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- TO A LADY: WITH A PRESENT OF FLOWERS.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- As Damon Chloe's painted form surveyed
- Page No:
- p.51
- Poem Title:
- ON A LADY'S PICTURE: TO GILFRED LAWSON, ESQ.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Their ancient friends as now they nearer drew
- Page No:
- pp.52-56
- Poem Title:
- PART OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF LUCAN.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Oh formed by nature and refined by art
- Page No:
- pp.57-60
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady Before Marriage.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [i.e. Tickell.]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Hail ancient book most venerable code
- Page No:
- pp.61-65
- Poem Title:
- A POEM IN PRAISE OF THE HORN-BOOK, WRITTEN UNDER A FIT OF THE GOUT.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Tickell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Tickell
- First Line:
- Author of being source of light
- Page No:
- pp.66-71
- Poem Title:
- EUPOLIS' HYMN TO THE CREATOR. FROM THE GREEK.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Great father of the skies whose boundless sway
- Page No:
- pp.72-74
- Poem Title:
- THE HYMN OF CLEANTHES, TO THE SUPREME GOD. TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK
- Attribution:
- BY DR. BOWDEN.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Bowden
- First Line:
- God of my health whose bounteous care
- Page No:
- p.75
- Poem Title:
- AN HYMN TO THE CREATOR.
- Attribution:
- BY THE REV. MR. MERRICK.
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- Locked in the arms of balmy sleep
- Page No:
- pp.76-78
- Poem Title:
- A Sacred Lyric. On Being Waked In The Night, By A Violent Storm Of Thunder And Lightening.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let praise to that almighty sovereign rise
- Page No:
- p.79
- Poem Title:
- A Hymn, Occasioned By The Sixty-Fifth Psalm.
- Attribution:
- BY J.S.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Almighty power amazing are thy ways
- Page No:
- p.80
- Poem Title:
- HYMN. FROM PSALM VIII.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME, i.e. J.S.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why droops the head why languishes the eye
- Page No:
- pp.81-87
- Poem Title:
- TRUST IN GOD. A POEM.
- Attribution:
- BY PETER PINNELL, M.A.
- Attributed To:
- Peter Pinnell
- First Line:
- Thus death the king of terrors spoke
- Page No:
- pp.88-89
- Poem Title:
- ON THE DEATH OF LADY SHAW. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR MDCCLI.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Pinnell.
- Attributed To:
- Peter Pinnell
- First Line:
- Thy size bright taper does so quickly waste
- Page No:
- p.90
- Poem Title:
- A SICK MAN'S ADDRESS TO HIS CANDLE.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Pinnell
- Attributed To:
- Peter Pinnell
- First Line:
- O may you walk as years advance
- Page No:
- p.91
- Poem Title:
- ADVICE TO A YOUNG LADY, ON SEEING HER DANCE.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Pinnell
- Attributed To:
- Peter Pinnell
- First Line:
- Would Chloe know the highest bliss
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- TO A LADY, ON ASKING MY OPINION OF FRIENDSHIP.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME, i.e. Pinnell
- Attributed To:
- Peter Pinnell
- First Line:
- Soon as I saw those beauteous eyes
- Page No:
- p.93
- Poem Title:
- TO SYLVIA: PRESENTED WITH A RING, BEARING A HEART, WITH THIS MOTTO, ---STOP THIEF.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- So strong the passions of the human mind
- Page No:
- p.94
- Poem Title:
- TO A LADY. WITH A BOOK OF MORALITY, ENTITLED "VISIONS."
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Prepare me O almighty Lord
- Page No:
- p.95
- Poem Title:
- A SUPPLICATION.
- Attribution:
- BY A LADY, JUST BEFORE MARRIAGE.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Almighty Lord of heaven and earth
- Page No:
- p.96
- Poem Title:
- ANOTHER.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Lady Before Marriage
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Jove once tis said was angry grown
- Page No:
- pp.97-98
- Poem Title:
- FABLE I. THE DISTRIBUTION OF GIFTS.
- Attribution:
- BY MR. CHARLES DENIS.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Denis
- First Line:
- God Alexander it was said
- Page No:
- pp.99-101
- Poem Title:
- FABLE II: ALEXANDER'S STICK
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In angry mood Jove once they say
- Page No:
- pp.102-103
- Poem Title:
- FABLE III. JUPITER AND THE POET.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Once on a time a foolish frog
- Page No:
- pp.104-105
- Poem Title:
- FABLE IV. THE FROG AND THE RAT.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hulse shook his head poor Damon lay a dying
- Page No:
- pp.106-108
- Poem Title:
- THE YOUNG WIDOW. A FABLE.
- Attribution:
- BY MR. C. DENIS.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Denis
- First Line:
- When every tongue great George's praise recites
- Page No:
- pp.109-111
- Poem Title:
- ON THE ROYAL NUPTIALS. TO THE QUEEN.
- Attribution:
- BY MRS. P---
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Adieu the horrors of destructive war
- Page No:
- pp.112-116
- Poem Title:
- ON OCCASION OF THE PEACE. A POEM.
- Attribution:
- BY F. F---.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis now the dreary hour of night
- Page No:
- pp.117-118
- Poem Title:
- ODE ON DARKNESS
- Attribution:
- W.W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- On yon black cloud behold Aquarius stand
- Page No:
- pp.119-120
- Poem Title:
- JANUARY. AN ODE.
- Attribution:
- W.W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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