The third part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]

DMI number:

687

Aliases

Dryden/Tonson Miscellany Poems. Volume 3.

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Absolute (100%)

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Publication Date:

1727

Volume Number:

3 of 6

ESTC number:

T117014

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW111971598

Shelfmark:

ECCO - Bod.

Full Title:

The THIRD PART of | Miscellany Poems. | Containing Variety of New | TRANSLATIONS | OF THE | [i]ANCIENT POETS:[/i] | Together with Several | ORIGINAL POEMS. | [rule] | [i]By the Most Eminent Hands[/i]. | [rule] | Publish'd by Mr. [i]DRYDEN[/i] | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | The FIFTH EDITION. | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for J. TONSON in the [i]Strand[/i]. | [short rule] | M DCC XXVII.

Epigraph:

[i]Haec potior soboles: hinc Coeli tempore certo, | Dulcia mella premes --[/i] Virgil. Geor. 4. | [i]In medium quaestia reponunt.[/i] Ibid.

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London

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Duodecimo

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Some poems have separate title pages.

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Plates: Frontispiece.

Other matter:

Contents [7pp.]

References:

Case 172 (3) (e)

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Sylvae: or, the second part of poetical miscellanies [ESTC R1682]

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1685

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R1682

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1 of 1

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Sylvae: or, the second part of poetical miscellanies [ESTC R31379]

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1692

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R31379

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Sylvae: or, the second part of poetical miscellanies [ESTC R41930]

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1693

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The annual miscellany for the year 1694, being the fourth part of miscellany poems [N34956]

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1708

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N34956

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4 of 6

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The annual miscellany: for the year 1694 [ESTC R22916]

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1694

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The fifth part of miscellany poems [T214159]

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1716

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The first part of miscellany poems [N6906]

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1716

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The sixth part of miscellany poems [T175048]

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6 of 6

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The first part of miscellany poems [T117014] [ecco]

Publication Date:

1727

ESTC No:

T117014

Volume:

1 of 6

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The second part of miscellany poems [T117014] [ECCO]

Publication Date:

1727

ESTC No:

T117014

Volume:

2 of 6

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The annual miscellany: for the year 1694 [ESTC R22916]

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1694

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R22916

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1 of 1

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The fifth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]

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1727

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T117014

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5 of 6

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Title:

The fourth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]

Publication Date:

1727

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T117014

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4 of 6

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Title:

The sixth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]

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1727

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T117014

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6 of 6

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Related People

Editor:

John Dryden

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Publisher:

Jacob Tonson

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

First Line:

Madam | When for our sakes your hero you resigned

Page No:

pp.xiii-xiv

Poem Title:

To her Royal Highness the Dutchess, on the Memorable Victory gained by the Duke against the Hollanders, June the 3d, 1665. And on Her Journey afterwards into the North.

Attribution:

John Dryden.

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

In thriving arts long time had Holland grown

Page No:

p.1-42

Poem Title:

Annus Mirabilis: The Year of Wonders. M DC LXVI.

Attribution:

By John Dryden, Esq;

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

Such is the mode of these censorious days

Page No:

pp.42-44

Poem Title:

On Mr. Hobs.

Attribution:

Written by the Earl of Mulgrave.

Attributed To:

John Sheffield

First Line:

So fell the sacred Sibyl when of old

Page No:

pp.44-46

Poem Title:

On the Death of the Learned Mr. John Selden.

Attribution:

By the Reverend Dr. Bathurst.

Attributed To:

Ralph Bathurst

First Line:

Could mournful sighs or floods of tears prevent

Page No:

pp.47-48

Poem Title:

Against Immoderate Grief: To a Young Lady Weeping. An Ode in Imitation of Casimire.

Attribution:

By Mr. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Welcome thou glorious spring of light and heat

Page No:

pp.48-49

Poem Title:

To the Returning Sun.

Attribution:

By J. H.

Attributed To:

John How

First Line:

Since all must certainly to death resign

Page No:

pp.49-50

Poem Title:

Against the Fear of Death.

Attribution:

By the Honourable Sir Robert Howard.

Attributed To:

Sir Robert Howard

First Line:

If righteous souls in their blessed mansions know

Page No:

pp.50-52

Poem Title:

The Dream. Occasion'd by the Death of the most Noble and Virtuous Lady, Elizabeth Seymour, Mother to his Grace the Duke of Somerset.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Talbot.

Attributed To:

James Talbot

First Line:

Parent of day whose beauteous beams of light

Page No:

pp.53-55

Poem Title:

A Hymn to the Morning, In Praise of Light. An Ode.

Attribution:

By Mr. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Darkness thou first kind parent of us all

Page No:

pp.55-57

Poem Title:

A Hymn to Darkness.

Attribution:

By Mr. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Here those who by love's cruelty have died

Page No:

pp.58-59

Poem Title:

Aeneas his Meeting with Dido in the Elyzian Fields. Being a Translation of Part of the Sixth Book of Virgil's Aeneids, beginning at Hic quoque durus Amor, &c.

Attribution:

By Mr. Wolseley.

Attributed To:

Robert Wolseley

First Line:

Proud and foolish noisy stream

Page No:

pp.60-61

Poem Title:

Out of the Italian of Fulvio Testi. To Count Montecuccoli. Against Pride upon sudden Advancement.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Suffenus whom you know the witty

Page No:

p.62

Poem Title:

Catullus, Epig. XIX.

Attribution:

By the same Hand as the former. [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Go for I'm impatient grown

Page No:

pp.63-64

Poem Title:

Invitation into the Country. In Imitation of the thirty fourth Epigram of Catullus.

Attribution:

By the same Hand as the former. [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While here for the fair Amaryllis I die

Page No:

p.63

Poem Title:

Out of the Greek of Menage.

Attribution:

By the same Hand as the former. [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Let all be hushed each softer motion cease

Page No:

pp.64-66

Poem Title:

On Mrs. Arabella Hunt Singing. Pindarick Ode.

Attribution:

By Mr. Congreve.

Attributed To:

William Congreve

First Line:

Sir | You have obliged the British nation more

Page No:

pp.67-68

Poem Title:

To a Person of Honour, (Mr. Edward Howard) upon his Incomparable, Incomprehensible Poem, intitled the British Princes.

Attribution:

By Mr. Waller.

Attributed To:

Edmund Waller

First Line:

Come on you critics find one fault who dares

Page No:

pp.68-69

Poem Title:

Upon the Same.

Attribution:

By the Lord Buckhurst.

Attributed To:

Charles Sackville

First Line:

Thou damned Antipodes to common sense

Page No:

pp.69-70

Poem Title:

Upon the same.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As when a bully draws his sword

Page No:

pp.70-71

Poem Title:

Upon the same.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Your book our old knight errants fame revives

Page No:

pp.71-72

Poem Title:

On the same.

Attribution:

By Dr. Sprat.

Attributed To:

Thomas Sprat

First Line:

With envy critics you'll this poem read

Page No:

p.72

Poem Title:

Another on the same.

Attribution:

By Mr. Mat. Clifford.

Attributed To:

Mat. Clifford

First Line:

Wonder not sir that praises yet never due

Page No:

pp.72-73

Poem Title:

On the same.

Attribution:

By the Lord Vaughan.

Attributed To:

John Vaughan

First Line:

But wherefore all this pother about fame

Page No:

p.73

Poem Title:

On these two Verses, Out of the same. But Fame had sent forth all her nimble Spies | To blaze this Match, and lend to Fate some Eyes.

Attribution:

By the Duke of Buckingham.

Attributed To:

George Villiers

First Line:

Hail happy warrior hail whose arms have won

Page No:

pp.74-76

Poem Title:

To the Prince and Princess of Orange, upon their Marriage.

Attribution:

Written by Mr. Nat. Lee.

Attributed To:

Nathaniel Lee

First Line:

Hence vain attempter of the good and great

Page No:

pp.76-77

Poem Title:

Against Sloth: When the King was at Oxford.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What art thou love whence are those charms

Page No:

pp.77-78

Poem Title:

What art Thou, Love!

Attribution:

Written by Mr. J. Allestry.

Attributed To:

Jacob Allestry

First Line:

Great sir | When last your royal brother blessed this place

Page No:

pp.78-80

Poem Title:

Verses spoken before the Duke and Dutchess of York, and Lady Anne, in Oxford Theatre, May 21, 1683.

Attribution:

By the Lord Savile and Mr. Cholmondeley.

Attributed To:

William Savile

George Cholmondeley

First Line:

Thyrsis whom the gods inspire

Page No:

pp.80-83

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Then will penurious heaven no more allow

Page No:

pp.84-87

Poem Title:

Humane Life. Suppos'd to be spoken by an Epicure, in Imitation of the Second Chapter of the Wisdom of Solomon. A Pindarick Ode. Inscrib'd to the Lord Hunsdon.

Attribution:

By Mr. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Such were the last the sweetest notes that hung

Page No:

pp.87-88

Poem Title:

Elegy: Occasioned by the Reading and Transcribing Mr. Edmund Waller's Poem, of Divine Love, since his Death.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Talbot.

Attributed To:

James Talbot

First Line:

When B----t perceived the beautiful dames

Page No:

pp.88-89

Poem Title:

A new Ballad, call'd The Brawny Bishop's Complaint. To the Tune of Packington's Pound.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Her son not heard of and by none descried

Page No:

p.90

Poem Title:

Moschus. Idyl. I.

Attribution:

Done into English by Mr. J. R.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

We love and hate as restless monarchs fight

Page No:

pp.91-92

Poem Title:

Against Enjoyment.

Attribution:

By Mr. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Where music and more powerful beauties reign

Page No:

p.92

Poem Title:

Prologue to the Musick-Meeting in York-Buildings.

Attribution:

By Dr. Garth.

Attributed To:

Sir Samuel Garth

First Line:

So spake the god and heavenward took his flight

Page No:

pp.93-96

Poem Title:

Priam's Lamentation and Petition to Achilles, for the Body of his Son Hector. Translated from the Greek of Homer, [Greek].

Attribution:

By Mr. Congreve.

Attributed To:

William Congreve

First Line:

Now did the saffron morn her beams display

Page No:

pp.96-101

Poem Title:

The Lamentations of Hecuba, Andromache, and Helen, over the Dead Body of Hector. Translated from the Greek of Homer [Greek].

Attribution:

By Mr. Congreve.

Attributed To:

William Congreve

First Line:

The tyrant queen of soft desires

Page No:

pp.101-102

Poem Title:

Horace, Lib. II. Ode XIV.

Attribution:

Imitated by Mr. Congreve.

Attributed To:

William Congreve

First Line:

Bless me tis cold how chill the air

Page No:

pp.104-106

Poem Title:

An Ode, in Imitation of Horace, Ode IX. Lib. I.

Attribution:

By Mr. Congreve.

Attributed To:

William Congreve

First Line:

Flavia's eyes like fires suppressed

Page No:

p.107

Poem Title:

Song on a Lady Indispos'd.

Attribution:

By Mr. B. Higgons.

Attributed To:

Bevil Higgons

First Line:

The Cyprian queen drawn by Apelles' hand

Page No:

p.107

Poem Title:

To Sir Godfrey Kneller drawing my Lady Hide's Picture.

Attribution:

By Mr. B. Higgons.

Attributed To:

Bevil Higgons

First Line:

Fortune exerts her utmost power for you

Page No:

p.108

Poem Title:

To a Lady, who Raffling for the King of France's Picture, flung the highest Chances on the Dice.

Attribution:

By Mr. B. Higgons.

Attributed To:

Bevil Higgons

First Line:

The charming Sandwich would from cities fly

Page No:

pp.108-109

Poem Title:

On my Lady Sandwich's being staid in Town by the immoderate Rain.

Attribution:

By Mr. B. Higgons.

Attributed To:

Bevil Higgons

First Line:

Thy well known malice fretful envy cease

Page No:

pp.109-110

Poem Title:

Ovid's Love-Elegies. Book I. Eleg. XV. Of the Immortality of the Muses. Inscrib'd to Mr. Dryden.

Attribution:

By Henry Cromwell, Esq;

Attributed To:

Henry Cromwell

First Line:

Heavy O Lord on me thy judgments lie

Page No:

p.111

Poem Title:

Considerations on the Eighty Eighty Psalm.

Attribution:

By Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

Now let the fatal banner be displayed

Page No:

pp.112-116

Poem Title:

The Curse of Babylon, Paraphras'd from the Thirteenth Chapter of Isaiah. A Pindarick Ode.

Attribution:

By Tho. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Be calm my Delius and serene

Page No:

pp.116-118

Poem Title:

Out of Horace, Lib. II. Ode III.

Attribution:

By an Eminent Hand.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

See how Damon's age appears

Page No:

p.118

Poem Title:

The Grove.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

See these two little brooks that slowly creep

Page No:

p.119

Poem Title:

Love but One.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though teaching thy peculiar business be

Page No:

p.120

Poem Title:

To the Author of Sardanapalus; upon that, and his other Writings.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The painter with immortal skill may trace

Page No:

pp.120-121

Poem Title:

On my Lady Hyde. Occasioned by the Sight of her Picture.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Granville.

Attributed To:

George Granville

First Line:

At length the gods propitious to our prayers

Page No:

pp.121-123

Poem Title:

An Imitation of the Second Chorus, in the Second Act of Seneca's Thyestes.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Granville.

Attributed To:

George Granville

First Line:

Vandyke has colours softness fire and art

Page No:

p.123

Poem Title:

Verses written last Summer at Althrop by the Lord Hallifax, in a blank Leaf of a Waller, upon seeing Vandyke's Picture of the old Lady Sunderland.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Whether the nobler horses breed you raise

Page No:

pp.123-126

Poem Title:

Amor omnibus idem: Or, The Force of Love in all Creatures; being a Translation of some Verse in Virgil's Third Georgick, from Verse 209, to Verse 285.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Famed wits and beauties share this common fate

Page No:

pp.127-129

Poem Title:

To Mr. Congreve. An Epistolary Ode. Occasioned by his late Play.

Attribution:

From Mr. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Sweet stream that dost with equal pace

Page No:

p.130

Poem Title:

On his Mistress Drown'd.

Attribution:

By Mr. Sprat.

Attributed To:

Thomas Sprat

First Line:

He's gone and was it then by your decree

Page No:

pp.130-132

Poem Title:

To the Earl of Carlisle, upon the Death of his Son before Luxemburg.

Attribution:

By Mr. Stepney.

Attributed To:

George Stepney

First Line:

Where greatness is to nature's works denied

Page No:

pp.133-134

Poem Title:

The Insect. Against Bulk.

Attribution:

By Mr. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Tis true in these well polished lines

Page No:

p.134

Poem Title:

Written in a Lady's Advice to a Daughter.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This Anna so fair

Page No:

p.135

Poem Title:

An incomparable Ode of Malherb's Written by him wehn the Marriage was a-foot between the King of France and Anne of Austria.

Attribution:

Translated by a Person of Quality, a great Admirer of the Easiness of the French Poetry.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Flavia the least and slightest toy

Page No:

pp.136-137

Poem Title:

Written in the Leaves of a Fan.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The lovely owner of this book

Page No:

p.136

Poem Title:

Written in a Lady's Waller.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Had she but lived in Cleopatra's age

Page No:

p.137

Poem Title:

On the Dutchess of Portsmouth's Picture.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Insulting beauty you misspend

Page No:

pp.137-138

Poem Title:

A Song.

Attribution:

By the Earl of Rochester.

Attributed To:

John Wilmot

First Line:

Shine forth bright sun and gild the day

Page No:

pp.138-139

Poem Title:

Song for the King's Birth-Day.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You say you love repeat again

Page No:

pp.139-140

Poem Title:

Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fairest of thy sex and best

Page No:

p.140

Poem Title:

Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Heroes of old by rapine and by spoil

Page No:

p.140

Poem Title:

To the King. In the Year 1686.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Granville.

Attributed To:

George Granville

First Line:

Tis no disgrace brave youth to own

Page No:

pp.141-143

Poem Title:

To his Friend Captain Chamberlain; in Love with a Lady he had taken in an Algerine Prize at Sea. In Allusion to the 4th Ode of Horace, Book the 2d.

Attribution:

By Mr. Yalden.

Attributed To:

Thomas Yalden

First Line:

Here or elsewhere all's one to you to me

Page No:

p.141

Poem Title:

Harry Martin's Epitaph.

Attribution:

By himself.

Attributed To:

Harry Martin

First Line:

Strephon hath fashion wit and youth

Page No:

pp.143-144

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Written by a Lady.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye virgin powers defend my heart

Page No:

p.143

Poem Title:

A Song.

Attribution:

By a Lady.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The wary gods lock up in cells of night

Page No:

p.144

Poem Title:

Paraphras'd out of Horace, the Twenty third Ode of the Second Book.

Attribution:

By Dr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Walter Pope

First Line:

Oft the reverend dotards cry

Page No:

pp.145-146

Poem Title:

Anacreon Imitated.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When I sigh by my mistress and gaze on those eyes

Page No:

p.145

Poem Title:

Love's Antidote.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Oh how pleasant is it how sweet

Page No:

p.146

Poem Title:

Anacreon Imitated.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come fill it up and fill it high

Page No:

p.147

Poem Title:

Anacreon Imitated.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pallas destructive to the Trojan line

Page No:

p.147

Poem Title:

Pallas.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

First let thy altars smoke with sacred fire

Page No:

pp.147-149

Poem Title:

From Virgil's First Georgick, beginning at Imprimis venerare Deos, &c. ...Dedicated to Mr. Dryden.

Attribution:

Translated into English Verse by Henry Sacheverell.

Attributed To:

Henry Sacheverell

First Line:

With joy we see this circle of the fair

Page No:

pp.150-151

Poem Title:

Epilogue to the Ladies, spoke by Mr. Wilks at the Musick-Meeting in Drury-Lane, where the English Woman sings.

Attribution:

Written by Mr. Manwaring upon the Occasion of their Both singing before the Queen and K. of Spain at Windsor.

Attributed To:

Arthur Maynwaring

First Line:

Tell me not I my time misspend

Page No:

p.151

Poem Title:

A Song.

Attribution:

By Sir John Eaton.

Attributed To:

Sir John Eaton

First Line:

Tom and Will were shepherds swains

Page No:

pp.152-172[i.e. 154]

Poem Title:

The Ballad of Tom and Will.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Too late alas I must confess

Page No:

p.152

Poem Title:

Another Song in Imitation of Sir John Eaton's Songs.

Attribution:

By the late Earl of Rochester.

Attributed To:

John Wilmot

First Line:

Forgive the muse who in unhallowed strains

Page No:

pp.172 [i.e.154]-156

Poem Title:

To the Reverend Dr. Sherlock, Dean of St. Paul's; on his Practical Discourse concerning Death.

Attribution:

By Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

Proud with the spoils of royal cully

Page No:

p.156

Poem Title:

On the Countess of Dorch----er.

Attribution:

By the E. of D--t.

Attributed To:

Charles Sackville

First Line:

Welcome thou friendly earnest of fourscore

Page No:

p.157

Poem Title:

Upon the First Fit of the Gout.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In grey haired Celia's withered arms

Page No:

p.159

Poem Title:

A Paraphrase on the French.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

No beauteous nymph could youthful Phoebus move

Page No:

p.160

Poem Title:

The Story of Phoebus and Daphne. From the First Book of Ovid's Metamorphoses.

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Hopkins.

Attributed To:

Charles Hopkins

First Line:

As nature does in newborn infants frame

Page No:

pp.165-166

Poem Title:

To the Right Honourable Charles, Earl of Dorset and Middlesex, &c.

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Hopkins.

Attributed To:

Charles Hopkins

First Line:

Greatness does always our desires oppose

Page No:

pp.166-167

Poem Title:

Part of the Story of Jupiter and Europa: From the latter End of the Second Book of Ovid's Metamorphoses.

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Hopkins.

Attributed To:

Charles Hopkins

First Line:

In vain my friend so often I remove

Page No:

pp.167-168

Poem Title:

To C. C. Esq;

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Hopkins.

Attributed To:

Charles Hopkins

First Line:

Far far from hence you virtuous maids remove

Page No:

pp.169-178

Poem Title:

The Story of Cinyras and Myrrha: From the Tenth Book of Ovid's Metamorphoses.

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Hopkins.

Attributed To:

Charles Hopkins

First Line:

If I live to grow old as I find I go down

Page No:

pp.178-179

Poem Title:

The Old Man's Wish.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Shine forth ye planets with distinguished light

Page No:

pp.179-180

Poem Title:

Prologue, spoken at Court before the Queen on her Majesty's Birth-Day.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Let others add to their increasing store

Page No:

pp.180-184

Poem Title:

The First Elegy of the First Book of Tibullus.

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Hopkins.

Attributed To:

Charles Hopkins

First Line:

I see the chains ordained me to receive

Page No:

pp.185-187

Poem Title:

The Fourth Elegy of the Second Book of Tibullus.

Attribution:

By Mr. Charles Hopkins.

Attributed To:

Charles Hopkins

First Line:

No other maid my settled faith shall move

Page No:

pp.188-189

Poem Title:

The Thirteenth Elegy of the Fourth Book of Tibullus. To His Mistress.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Gentlest air thou breath of lovers

Page No:

p.189

Poem Title:

A Sigh.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Gentlest blast of ill concoction

Page No:

p.190

Poem Title:

A F--t.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Unhappy man by nature made to sway

Page No:

pp.201-220

Poem Title:

The Plague of Athens.

Attribution:

By the Right Reverend Father in God Thomas Sprat, Lord Bishop of Rochester.

Attributed To:

Thomas Sprat

First Line:

At Anna's call the Austrian eagle flies

Page No:

p.220

Poem Title:

The Austrian Eagle.

Attribution:

By Mr. Stepney.

Attributed To:

George Stepney

First Line:

What rage does England from it self divide

Page No:

pp.225-239

Poem Title:

A Poem On the Late Civil War.

Attribution:

By Mr. Abraham Cowley.

Attributed To:

Abraham Cowley

First Line:

All the materials are the same

Page No:

p.240

Poem Title:

A New Ballad.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How long great poet shall thy sacred lays

Page No:

pp.241-242

Poem Title:

To Mr. Dryden.

Attribution:

By Mr. Jo. Addison.

Attributed To:

Joseph Addison

First Line:

Thus having said brave Hector went to see

Page No:

pp.242-247

Poem Title:

The Last Parting of Hector and Andromache. From the Sixth Book of Homer's Iliads.

Attribution:

Translated from the Original Mr. Dryden.

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

Thus long my grief has kept me dumb

Page No:

pp.247-261

Poem Title:

Threnodia Augustalis: A Funeral Pindarick Poem Sacred to the Happy Memory of King Charles II.

Attribution:

By Mr. Dryden.

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

Though poets immortality may give

Page No:

pp.265-280

Poem Title:

Windsor Castle.

Attribution:

By Tho. Otway.

Attributed To:

Thomas Otway

First Line:

Our tears are paid let now our native tongue

Page No:

pp.280-281

Poem Title:

To King James II. on his Accession to the Throne.

Attribution:

By Robert Mountague, of Trin. Coll. Cambridge.

Attributed To:

Robert Mountagu

First Line:

Not all our grief for Charles in James our joys

Page No:

pp.282-283

Poem Title:

To the Queen. Upon the same Occasion.

Attribution:

By James Mountague, of Trin. Coll. Cam.

Attributed To:

James Mountagu

First Line:

Farewell great Charles monarch of blessed renown

Page No:

pp.283-287

Poem Title:

On the Death of King Charles II.

Attribution:

By Charles Montague, of Trin. Coll. Camb.

Attributed To:

Charles Montagu

First Line:

With joy for James for Charles with tears supplied

Page No:

pp.287-288

Poem Title:

On the Death of K. Charles II. and the Inauguration of K. James II.

Attribution:

By Mr. Ephraim Howard.

Attributed To:

Ephraim Howard

First Line:

Nor to be wise or good or great

Page No:

pp.289-292

Poem Title:

On the Death of K. Charles II. and the Accession of K. James II. to the Throne.

Attribution:

By Mr. William Ayloffe.

Attributed To:

William Ayloffe

First Line:

As victors lose the trouble they sustain

Page No:

pp.292-293

Poem Title:

To King James II. upon his Accession to the Throne.

Attribution:

By Mr. George Stepney of Trin. Coll. Cambr.

Attributed To:

George Stepney

First Line:

Here lies William de Valence

Page No:

pp.293-301

Poem Title:

A Description of the Tombs in Westminster-Abby.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

There dwelt a man in fair Westmorland

Page No:

pp.302-304

Poem Title:

A Northern Ballad.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Songs of sonnets and rustical roundelays

Page No:

pp.304-306

Poem Title:

Hunting the Hare.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As it fell one holy day hey down

Page No:

pp.307-310

Poem Title:

Little Musgrave and the Lady Bernard.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

There were two sisters they went a-playing

Page No:

pp.311-313

Poem Title:

The Miller and ther King's Daughters.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O mother chave been a batchelour

Page No:

pp.313-315

Poem Title:

The West-Country Batchelor's Complaint.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come honest sexton take thy spade

Page No:

p.316

Poem Title:

The Passing-Bell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Was ever grief so great as mine

Page No:

pp.316-317

Poem Title:

A Scotch Song, call'd Gilderoy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Now heaven preserve our realm

Page No:

pp.318-320

Poem Title:

A Ballad against the Opera, call'd, The Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru, Writ by Sir W. D'Avenant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Before the altar the devoted maid

Page No:

pp.320-322

Poem Title:

Jeptha's Vow.

Attribution:

By N. Tate.

Attributed To:

Nahum Tate

First Line:

Before I sigh my last gasp let me breathe

Page No:

pp.322-324

Poem Title:

The Will

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Donne.

Attributed To:

John Donne

First Line:

While my sad muse the darkest covert sought

Page No:

pp.324-327

Poem Title:

A Congratulatory Poem to Her Sacred Majesty Queen Mary, upon Her Arrival in England, in the Year 1688.

Attribution:

By Mrs. Behn.

Attributed To:

Aphra Behn

First Line:

Let that majestic pen that writes

Page No:

pp.327-344

Poem Title:

The Counter Scuffle.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I sing of angels not the heavenly choir

Page No:

pp.351-372

Poem Title:

The Church Scuffle.

Attribution:

Dedication signed 'John Crowne'.

Attributed To:

John Crowne

First Line:

Two noble dukes of great renown

Page No:

pp.372-377

Poem Title:

A very ancient Song of the Banishment of the two Dukes of Hereford and Norfolk, in the Time of King Richard the Second.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Upon a down where shepherds keep

Page No:

pp.377-379

Poem Title:

An Ancient Pastoral Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed