The union: or select scots and english poems [T133850] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 859
- Publication Date:
- 1761
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T133850
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW117079494
- Shelfmark:
- Ecco - Bod
- Full Title:
- THE | UNION: | OR | SELECT | SCOTS and ENGLISH | POEMS. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | To this EDITION are added, | Several INGENIOUS POEMS, not PRINTED in the | LONDON or SCOTCH EDITIONS. | [double rule] | DUBLIN: | Printed for RICHARD WATTS in [i]Skinner-Row[/i]. | [short rule] M DCC LXI.
- Epigraph:
- [i]-- Dubiam facienta carmina palman.[/i] JUV.
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin
- Genres:
- Collection of literary verse and Collection of Scottish verse
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Bibliographic details:
- N. B. ECCO copy defective missing pp. 107-110.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Preface [1p]; Contents [1p]. End matter: Advertisement for 'books sold by Richard Watts' [3pp.]
- References:
- D. Nichol Smith 'Thomas Warton's Miscellany: The Union' Review of English Studies os-XIX 75 (1943) 263-275.
- Title:
- The union: or select scots and english poems [T126168] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1759
- ESTC No:
- T126168
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The union: or select scots and english poems [T142331] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1753
- ESTC No:
- T142331
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The union: or select scots and english poems [T8389] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1753
- ESTC No:
- T8389
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The union: or select scots and english poems [T124512] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1766
- ESTC No:
- T124512
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The union: or select scots and english poems [T25436]
- Publication Date:
- 1796
- ESTC No:
- T25436
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Thomas Warton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Warton identified as editor in ESTC and ODNB.
- Publisher:
- Richard Watts
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- When March with varying winds was overpast
- Page No:
- pp.1-8
- Poem Title:
- A Poem In Honour Of Margaret, Daughter To Henry VII. Of England, Queen To James IV. King Of Scots.
- Attribution:
- By William Dunbar.
- Attributed To:
- William Dunbar
- First Line:
- Oblivion wraps not in her silent shade
- Page No:
- pp.8-10
- Poem Title:
- Verses On The Death of Queen Caroline.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Shipley.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Shipley
- First Line:
- At once to raise our reverence and delight
- Page No:
- pp.11-19
- Poem Title:
- The Genealogy Of Christ As It Is Represented On The East Window Of Winchester Coll. Chapel.
- Attribution:
- Written At Winton School, By Mr. Lowthe.
- Attributed To:
- Robert Lowth
- First Line:
- Fair morn ascends fresh zephyrs breath
- Page No:
- pp.20-22
- Poem Title:
- A Fragment.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Mallet.
- Attributed To:
- David Mallet
- First Line:
- The prince of all the feathered kind
- Page No:
- pp.23-25
- Poem Title:
- The Eagle And Robin Red-Breast. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Archibald Scott.
- Attributed To:
- Archibald Scott
- First Line:
- O parent of each lovely muse
- Page No:
- pp.25-30
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Fancy.
- Attribution:
- By The Rev. Mr. Joseph Warton.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Hail meek eyed maiden clad in sober grey
- Page No:
- pp.30-31
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Evening.
- Attribution:
- By The Same. [i.e. Joseph Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- If aught of oaten stop or pastoral song
- Page No:
- pp.31-33
- Poem Title:
- Ode To Evening.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. William Collins.
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- Far from her hallowed grot where mildly bright
- Page No:
- pp.33-37
- Poem Title:
- Isis. An Elegy.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Mason, Of Cambridge, 1748.
- Attributed To:
- William Mason
- First Line:
- On closing flowers when genial gales diffuse
- Page No:
- pp.38-46
- Poem Title:
- The Triumph Of Isis. Occasioned By The Foregoing Poem.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Thomas Warton, Of Oxford.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Warton
- First Line:
- Let others boast their heaps of shining gold
- Page No:
- pp.46-50
- Poem Title:
- A Love Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Hammond.
- Attributed To:
- James Hammond
- First Line:
- Mourn hapless Caledonia mourn
- Page No:
- pp.50-52
- Poem Title:
- The Tears Of Scotland. Written In The Year MDCCXLVI.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Far in the windings of the vale
- Page No:
- pp.53-57
- Poem Title:
- Edwin and Emma.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Mallet. [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- David Mallet
- First Line:
- The curfew tolls the knell of parting day
- Page No:
- pp.57-61
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy Written In A Country Church Yard.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Grey.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Lo where the rosy bosomed hours
- Page No:
- pp.61-63
- Poem Title:
- Ode On The Spring.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Grey.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Twas on a lofty vase's side
- Page No:
- pp.63-65
- Poem Title:
- Ode On The Death Of A Favourite Cat, Drowned In A Tub Of Gold Fishes.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Grey.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Ye distant spires ye antique towers
- Page No:
- pp.65-68
- Poem Title:
- Ode On A Distant Prospect Of Eton College.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Grey.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- In Britain's isle no matter where
- Page No:
- pp.69-74
- Poem Title:
- A Long Story.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Grey.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Daughter of Jove relentless power
- Page No:
- pp.75-76
- Poem Title:
- Hymn to Adversity.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Grey.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Awake aeolian lyre awake
- Page No:
- pp.77-81
- Poem Title:
- Ode.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Grey.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Ruin seize thee ruthless king
- Page No:
- pp.81-87
- Poem Title:
- Ode II.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Grey.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Little I whilom deemed my artless zeal
- Page No:
- pp.87-91
- Poem Title:
- On The Death Of Frederic Prince Of Wales. Written At Paris
- Attribution:
- By David Lord Viscount Stormont, of Ch. Ch. Oxon.
- Attributed To:
- David Murray
- First Line:
- Twas on the evening of that gloomy day
- Page No:
- pp.91-95
- Poem Title:
- On The Same.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. James Clitherow Of All Souls Coll.
- Attributed To:
- James Clitheroe
- First Line:
- Hence iron sceptred winter haste
- Page No:
- pp.96-106
- Poem Title:
- Ode On The Approach Of Summer.
- Attribution:
- By A Gentleman Formerly Of The University Of Aberdeen.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As late I strove Lucilla's lip to kiss
- Page No:
- p.106-?
- Poem Title:
- A Pastoral In The Manner Of Spenser. From Theocritus. Idyll. XX.
- Attribution:
- By The Same. [i.e. Gentleman of the University of Aberdeen]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The turtle tells her plaintive tale
- Page No:
- pp.111-113
- Poem Title:
- Chorus II. Ode On Content. Athelwold, The Husband Of Elfrida, Is Supposed To Be Absent.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whence does this sudden lustre rise
- Page No:
- pp.113-115
- Poem Title:
- Chorus III. On Constancy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Say will no white robed son of light
- Page No:
- pp.115-117
- Poem Title:
- Chorus IV. Athelwold Suspects The Constancy Of Elfrida.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In yonder grave a druid lies
- Page No:
- pp.118-120
- Poem Title:
- Ode On The Death Of Mr. Thomson...The Scene of The Following Stanzas Is Supposed To Lie On The Thames, Near Richmond.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Collins.
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- The doleful dumps I sing and tearful woes
- Page No:
- pp.120-125
- Poem Title:
- The Child Birth. In The Manner Of Gay.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What fears what terrors does thy gift create
- Page No:
- p.125
- Poem Title:
- On A Lady's Presenting A Sprig Of Myrtle To A Gentleman.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Hammond.
- Attributed To:
- James Hammond
- First Line:
- In this small work all nature's wonders see
- Page No:
- pp.126-127
- Poem Title:
- To A Young Lady With Fontenelle's Plurality Of Worlds.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Gay Florimel of generous birth
- Page No:
- pp.127-128
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In the kalendies of januarie
- Page No:
- pp.128-130
- Poem Title:
- Part Of The Prologue To Sir David Lyndesay's Dream. Written In The Reign Of King James V.
- Attribution:
- Sir David Lyndesay
- Attributed To:
- Sir David Lyndsay [Lindsay]
- First Line:
- Stately stept he east the wa
- Page No:
- pp.131-143
- Poem Title:
- Hardyknute A Fragment.
- Attribution:
- This poem is by some ascribed to Duncan Forbes
- Attributed To:
- Duncan Forbes
- First Line:
- Once more I join the Thespian choir
- Page No:
- pp.143-148
- Poem Title:
- Ode On Lyric Poetry.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- First Line:
- Twas at the silent solemn hour
- Page No:
- pp.148-151
- Poem Title:
- William and Margaret.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Mallet.
- Attributed To:
- David Mallet
- First Line:
- God prosper long our noble king
- Page No:
- pp.151-161
- Poem Title:
- Chevy-Chase.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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