The Poetical Calendar. Vol. X. For October. [T146608]
- DMI number:
- 1052
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- Volume Number:
- 10 of 12
- ESTC number:
- T146608 [vol X]
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW3313915986
- 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. | 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:
- Contents: p. 123 Table of Contents
- 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. [T146608]
- Publication Date:
- 1763
- ESTC No:
- T146608 [vol I]
- Volume:
- 1 of 12
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- 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. 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. 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. 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:
- The naked grove now shivers at the blast
- Page No:
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- October. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See the leaves around us falling
- Page No:
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- The Fall of the Leaf.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The bosom of earth is all matted with leaves
- Page No:
- pp.5-6
- Poem Title:
- The Decline of Autumn.
- Attribution:
- By W.W.
- Attributed To:
- William Woty
- First Line:
- Adieu fair spring adorned with chaplets gay
- Page No:
- pp.7-11
- Poem Title:
- A Farewell to Summer. An Elegy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Adieu the pleasing rural scene
- Page No:
- pp.11-12
- Poem Title:
- A Farewell to the Country. Written in the Middle of October.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thrice happy flower what heavenly aid
- Page No:
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- On Seeing a Rose in October.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- At length poor suffering wretch thy pangs are over
- Page No:
- pp.14-16
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of Dr. Parne, Fellow of Trin. Col. Cam.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- According to the Romish creed
- Page No:
- pp.17-20
- Poem Title:
- Fable I: The River with a Petition.
- Attribution:
- By J.H.S. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- John Hall-Stevenson
- First Line:
- That every female's a coquette
- Page No:
- pp.21-24
- Poem Title:
- Fable II. The Phoenix and Her Lover.
- Attribution:
- By J.H.S. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- John Hall-Stevenson
- First Line:
- A hen one evening to enjoy the cool
- Page No:
- pp.24-27
- Poem Title:
- Fable III. The Ducklings and the Wise Birds.
- Attribution:
- By J.H.S. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- John Hall-Stevenson
- First Line:
- A cock an officer of foot
- Page No:
- pp.27-29
- Poem Title:
- Fable IV. La Noblesse de France. The Fighting Cock and the Craven.
- Attribution:
- By J.H.S. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- John Hall-Stevenson
- First Line:
- Interest fascinates both age and youth
- Page No:
- pp.30-32
- Poem Title:
- Fable V. The Dog and the Cat.
- Attribution:
- By J.H.S. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- John Hall-Stevenson
- First Line:
- With malice fell
- Page No:
- pp.33-35
- Poem Title:
- Fable VI. The Spider and the Fly.
- Attribution:
- By J.H.S. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- John Hall-Stevenson
- First Line:
- After a tedious flight
- Page No:
- pp.36-40
- Poem Title:
- Fable VII. The Wild Ducks and the Water Spaniel.
- Attribution:
- By J.H.S. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- John Hall-Stevenson
- First Line:
- A certain dog of middling birth
- Page No:
- pp.41-44
- Poem Title:
- The Advice of an Old Spaniel.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To please the fair what different ways
- Page No:
- pp.45-47
- Poem Title:
- A Present to a Young Lady with a Pair of Stockings.
- Attribution:
- By ______. Fellow of _____ Cambridge.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Happy the boy who dwells remote from school
- Page No:
- pp.48-53
- Poem Title:
- The Copper Farthing.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Pennington.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Pennington
- First Line:
- His country's hope when now the blooming heir
- Page No:
- pp.54-63
- Poem Title:
- New-Market. A Satire.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Poor blind and old see Belisarius led
- Page No:
- p.64
- Poem Title:
- A Reflection on Seeing that Excellent Picture of Belisarius, Drawn by Vandyke.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When evening gales allay the summer's heat
- Page No:
- p.65
- Poem Title:
- The Hertfordshire Grove.
- Attribution:
- By J.D.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- On a clear fountain's shady brink
- Page No:
- pp.66-68
- Poem Title:
- The Middlesex Garden. To Miss H___ in Kent.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When now the spring had burst with genial power
- Page No:
- pp.69-72
- Poem Title:
- Kensington Gardens. A Pastoral.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hope sweetest child of fancy born
- Page No:
- pp.73-74
- Poem Title:
- Farewell to Hope. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- No fabled knight in days of yore
- Page No:
- pp.75-76
- Poem Title:
- On a Lady's Sending the Author a Ribbon for his Watch.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though Britain's genius hung his drooping head
- Page No:
- p.77
- Poem Title:
- On Seeing Capt. Cornwall's Monument in Westminster-Abbey.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oft have the chiefs that deck the lettered age
- Page No:
- pp.78-79
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Amalasont, Queen of the Goths. A MS Tragedy by Mr. Hughes.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In soft Narcissa's form united shine
- Page No:
- p.79
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A fate like mine as poets sing
- Page No:
- p.80
- Poem Title:
- On a Lady's Hurting her Hand with the Author's Sword.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What wonders brave Hawke and Boscawen have done
- Page No:
- p.80
- Poem Title:
- On the Two Naval Victories of MDCCLIX.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. J.D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sir I've long waited in my turn to have
- Page No:
- pp.81-85
- Poem Title:
- Horace. Sat. VII. Book II. Imitated. A Dialogue Between a Poet and His Servant.
- Attribution:
- By the Late Mr. Christ. Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Dear sir to all my trifles you attend
- Page No:
- pp.86-87
- Poem Title:
- Horace, Epist. IV. Book I. Imitated. To John Pitt, Esq.
- Attribution:
- By the Same Hand. [i.e. Christopher Pitt]
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Spence with a friend you pass the hours away
- Page No:
- pp.88-92
- Poem Title:
- Hor. Epist. XVIII. Book I. Imitated. To Mr. Spence, When Tutor to the Earl of Middlesex.
- Attribution:
- By the Same Hand. [i.e. Christopher Pitt]
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Tis said dear sir no poets please the town
- Page No:
- pp.92-94
- Poem Title:
- Hor. Epist. XIX. Book I. Imitated. To Mr. Lowth.
- Attribution:
- By the Same Hand. [i.e. Christopher Pitt]
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Health from the bard who loves the rural sport
- Page No:
- pp.95-97
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. Spence, in Imitation of Horace, Epist. X. Book I.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Christopher Pitt]
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- If you can leave for books the crowded court
- Page No:
- pp.98-99
- Poem Title:
- The Invitation, an Epistle to a Friend at Court.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Christopher Pitt]
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- From this tall promontory's brow
- Page No:
- pp.100-102
- Poem Title:
- Ode to John Pitt, Esq. Advising him to Build a Banqueting-House on a Hill that Overlooks the Sea.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Over curious models as you rove
- Page No:
- pp.103-104
- Poem Title:
- To the Same, On the Same Subject. [i.e. John Pitt; Advising Him to Build a Banqueting-House]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Blush Wilmot blush a female muse
- Page No:
- p.105
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. Walker's Poems, Particularly that on the Author.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- When Pallas saw the piece her pupils wrought
- Page No:
- pp.106-107
- Poem Title:
- Verses on a Flowered Carpet, Worked by the Young Ladies at Kingston.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- On this fair ground with ravished eyes
- Page No:
- p.107
- Poem Title:
- On the Same Subject. [i.e. A Flowered Carpet]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Should some famed hand in this fantastic age
- Page No:
- pp.108-111
- Poem Title:
- On the Art of Preaching. A Fragment. In Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Ye sacred spirits while your friends distressed
- Page No:
- p.111
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph Inscribed on a Stone, That Covers His Father, Mother, and Brother.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Beneath this stone the world's just wonder lies
- Page No:
- p.112
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on Dr. Keil, the Late Famous Astrologer.
- Attribution:
- Note at bottom of page: "N.B. All the pieces, from page 100 to this inclusive, were written by Mr. C. Pitt."
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Consumed in trifles thus the golden day
- Page No:
- pp.113-116
- Poem Title:
- Part of Sat. VI. Book II. of Horace, Translated. Beginning at. Perditur Haec Inter Misero Lux, Non Sine Votis, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- A country vicar in his homely house
- Page No:
- pp.116-118
- Poem Title:
- A Parody on the City and Country Mouse.
- Attribution:
- F.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If you dear sir will deign to pass a day
- Page No:
- pp.119-120
- Poem Title:
- Horace, Epist. V. Book I. Imitated. To John H___h, Esq.
- Attribution:
- F.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O sure the greedy wretch is pent
- Page No:
- pp.121-122
- Poem Title:
- Salt Water.
- Attribution:
- By a Gentleman of the Navy.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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