A collection of poems on several occasions publish'd in the Craftsman [T124858] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 48
- Publication Date:
- 1731
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T124858
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW110229949
- Shelfmark:
- BOD Harding C 1002.
- Full Title:
- A | COLLECTION | OF | POEMS | ON | [i]Several Occasions[/i]; | Publish'd in the [i]CRAFTSMAN[/i]. | [rule] | [ornament] | [rule] | By [i]CALEB D'ANVERS[/i], of [i]Gray's Inn[/i], Esq; | [double rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for R. FRANKLIN in [illeg]-[i]street, | Covent-Garden[/i]. 1731. Price [illeg] s.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Newspaper spinoff
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- 1 s
- Pagination:
- 0
- Other matter:
- PREFATORY MATTER: Contents (2pp).
- Editor:
- Nicholas Amhurst
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- ODNB entry: ' [Amhurst] conducted (under the pseudonym Caleb D'Anvers) The Craftsman from its inception in December 1726 until [...] 1737.'
- Publisher:
- R. Franklin
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Printed for R. Franklin, in Russel-street, Covent Garden. 1731.
- First Line:
- O Chesterfield with early laurels crowned
- Page No:
- pp.1-4
- Poem Title:
- To his Excellency Philip Earl of Chesterfield, on his Extraordinary Embassy to Holland.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Nick Dapper and the great De-l--ne
- Page No:
- pp.5-10
- Poem Title:
- The Pacification.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whilst on thy golden locks I gaze
- Page No:
- pp.10-13
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady, who had Yellow Hair.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Farewell ye nymphs who range the humble plains
- Page No:
- pp.14-16
- Poem Title:
- To Miss Polly Peachum. A Town Pastoral. Written in Imitation of the Fourth Eclogue of Virgil.
- Attribution:
- By J. W. of Cheapside, Linnen-Draper
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Since sir on the alphabet lately 'tis grown
- Page No:
- pp.17-19
- Poem Title:
- Crambo-Satyricon: Or, a Learned, Poetical Paraphrase on the Christ-Cross-Row. Occasion'd by Col. Platoon's late, ingenious Dissertation on the Letter P. Address'd to the Colonel.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This monument consigned to latest times
- Page No:
- pp.21-23
- Poem Title:
- The Foregoing Inscription, Attempted in English.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of all the belles that tread the stage
- Page No:
- pp.24-26
- Poem Title:
- Polly Peachum: A New Ballad. To the Tune of, Of all the Girls that are so smart.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whilst dull projectors toil in vain
- Page No:
- pp.27-28
- Poem Title:
- A Project for Manning his Majesty's Royal Navy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What strange resemblance can your fancy see
- Page No:
- p.28
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- No stone was dug from under ground
- Page No:
- p.29
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Last week in this town was a furious debate
- Page No:
- pp.30-31
- Poem Title:
- An Epigram on a Late Debate in the H-- of C-- Concerning the National Debt.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O princess formed with every grace
- Page No:
- pp.32-33
- Poem Title:
- To her Royal Highness the Princess Amelia at Bath.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hail to the light of this revolving morn
- Page No:
- pp.35-38
- Poem Title:
- Waxy: Or, Verses upon a Young Lady's Birthday.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From humble dust and common earth
- Page No:
- pp.38-40
- Poem Title:
- To Waxy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In the county of Norfolk that paradise land
- Page No:
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- The Norfolk Lanthorn. A New Ballad. To the Tune of, Which nobody can deny.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sir Ralph a simple rural knight
- Page No:
- pp.43-52
- Poem Title:
- The Progress of Patriotism. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- At length this oak all cankered round
- Page No:
- pp.53-56
- Poem Title:
- A Sequel to the Fable of the Oak and the Dunghill. In Imitation of Sternhold and Hopkins.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye poets take heed how you trust to the muse fa la
- Page No:
- pp.57-60
- Poem Title:
- An Excellent New Ballad called, A Bob for the C--t. To the tune of, In the Days of my Youth - In the first part of the Beggar's Opera.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Once on a time in sunshine weather
- Page No:
- pp.60-63
- Poem Title:
- Truth and Falshood. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hail minister by paradoxes great
- Page No:
- pp.63-64
- Poem Title:
- A Panegyrick on Cardinal W--.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How vain sir knight is thy affected rage
- Page No:
- pp.65-66
- Poem Title:
- To a Certain Gentleman, who always takes the name of Cardinal Wolsey to himself. An Epigram.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of the Remorae lately much hath been said
- Page No:
- p.66
- Poem Title:
- An Epigram.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Rejoice ye good writers your pens are set free
- Page No:
- pp.67-71
- Poem Title:
- The Honest Jury, or Caleb Triumphant. To the Tune of, Packington's Pound.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou perverse adverse Caleb D'Anvers
- Page No:
- pp.72-74
- Poem Title:
- To Caleb D'Anvers, Esq; on the Treaty Lately Concluded at Seville.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let bards with honour old Alcides dub
- Page No:
- p.75
- Poem Title:
- [The following Latin Verses were inscribed to the Glory of a certain great Man, at the Bottom of an emblematical Device. ('Sit celeber jugulans Ferro vetus Hercules Hydram')] Attempted in English.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How great O England may thy greatness be
- Page No:
- p.76
- Poem Title:
- [Valum, Polus ('Nil metuens Terris, tuto potes ire per altum')] English'd thus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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