The winter evenings companion [T176192] [ecco]

DMI number:

812

Publication Date:

1759

ESTC number:

T176192

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW115865535

Shelfmark:

ECCO - Bod

Full Title:

THE | WINTER EVENINGS | COMPANION. | Being a NEW | COLLECTION | OF | Diverting ESSAYS, Merry STORIES, Hu- | morous LETTERS, Select HISTORIES, | Entertaining NOVELS, ADVENTURES, [i]&c.[/i] | Among which are | [two columns] [col 1] The Generous Husband; | or, the History of [i]Ara- | bella.[/i] | The History of Beau | [i]Bronze[/i], the Fortune- | Hunter. | Conjugal Love: Or, a | good Example for mar- | ried Ladies. | The History of [i]Tacitus[/i] and | [i]Corinna[/i]. | The Secret History of the | Slipper; or the Story of [/col1] | [col2] [i]Lucius[/i] and [i]Rosetta[/i], a | Fact. | The Ungrateful Lover; or, | the Amours of [i]Ly- | sander[/i] and [i]Climene.[/i] | The fatal Effect of too sud- | den Surprizes of Joy; | or, the History of [i]Florio[/i] | and [i]Fidelia[/i]. | The Discreet Wife; or, | the Lapsed Husband re- | claimed. | The Dishonourable Lover. [/col2] | To which are added, | A Choice COLLECTION of SONGS, sung this | Season at [i]Vauxhall, Ranelagh, Marrybone,[/i] &c. Po- | lite TALES, FABLES, POEMS, and EPIGRAMS. | ALSO, | The JOCULAR COMPANION: Or, a Curious Collec- | tion of brilliant JESTS, PUNS, CONUNDRUMS, [i]&c.[/i] | [double rule] | LONDON: | Printed for J. WARCUS, at the [i]Bible[/i] the Corner of | [i]Racket-Court[/i], in [i]Fleet-Street[/i] | [Price One Shilling and Six-pence]

Place of Publication:

London

Genres:

Collection of fables and Collection of songs

Format:

Duodecimo

Price:

1 s 6 d.

Bibliographic details:

Plates: frontispiece

Comments:

Contents: Prose, pp. 5-76, 137-43.

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Title:

The winter evenings companion [T128599] [ecco]

Publication Date:

1751

ESTC No:

T128599

Volume:

None

Relationship:

Another Edition of

Comments:

Related People

Publisher:

J. Warcus

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

First Line:

Though man to man must ever be allied

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p.51

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Words of themselves with easy current flow

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p.54

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Once on a time an honest clown

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pp.77-78

Poem Title:

The Old Man, his Son and his Ass.

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A gardener once at early day

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pp.78-79

Poem Title:

The Gardener and the Snail.

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A trout the plumpest in the tide

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pp.80-81

Poem Title:

The Trout. A Fable.

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An ass a war horse envied sore

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p.80

Poem Title:

The Ass and the Horse.

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In a wild heath a miser laid

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p.81

Poem Title:

The Miser.

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The nymph who walks the public streets

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pp.82-83

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The Spider and the Bee. A Fable.

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Into a brook both deep and strong

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p.84

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The Woodman and Mercury.

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Whilom in Kent there lived a jolly swain

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pp.85-86

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Warning to young married Men. A Tale.

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In vain my gentle charmer you enquire

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p.86

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To a young Lady.

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Twas on a lofty vase's side

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pp.87-89

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On a Cat that was drowned by attempting to get some golden Fish, that were swimming in a China Vase,

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by the Author of the Elegy in the Church-Yard.

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While life my dear remains enjoy thy charms

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p.87

Poem Title:

To the same.

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As Ovid sings a beau of old admired

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pp.89-90

Poem Title:

The Beau.

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Dick's wife was sick and posed the doctor's skill

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p.89

Poem Title:

Richard's Opinion.

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The vainly anxious Myra leaves

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p.89

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On a young Lady.

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Though lovers oft extol your beauty's power

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Again.

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Trust not too much your now resistless charms

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Advice to the Ladies.

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When Eve would try but to her cost

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The Case stated.

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How happy lives the man how sure to charm

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p.91

Poem Title:

The Happy Beau: Or the Lady's Favourite.

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To be a modern beau a beau complete

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p.91

Poem Title:

The Modern Beau.

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As from the honeycomb one day

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p.92

Poem Title:

Cupid match'd.

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Sure Sally is the loveliest lass

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pp.93-94

Poem Title:

Songs. Sally.

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Cast my love thine eyes around

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pp.94-95

Poem Title:

Damon and Florella. A Pastoral Dialogue, Sung by Mr. Lowe, and Mrs. Lampe in Harlequin Sorcerer.

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So sweet was young Damon so gentle his look

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pp.95-96

Poem Title:

Timely Admonition.

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Let us love and let us live

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p.96

Poem Title:

Duet in Harlequin Sorcerer. Sung by Mr. Lowe, and Mrs Lampe. Damon and Florella.

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Says Damon to Phillis suppose my fond eyes

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pp.96-97

Poem Title:

The Arch-Denial.

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When forced from dear Hebe to go

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pp.97-98

Poem Title:

Hebe. A Pastoral Ballad.

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The man who in his breast contains

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p.99

Poem Title:

The Reasonable Libertine.

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Haste my Nanette my lovely maid

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p.99

Poem Title:

Nanette

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From Prior.

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Matthew Prior

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When I lived in my grandmother's cot

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pp.100-101

Poem Title:

A New Song, sung by Mrs. Yates, at Sadler's-Wells.

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Come gentle god of soft repose

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pp.101-102

Poem Title:

The Dream. An Ode.

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What beauties does my nymph disclose

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pp.102-103

Poem Title:

Song.

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My pride is to hold all mankind in my chain

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pp.103-104

Poem Title:

Song.

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Oh let me unreserved declare

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p.103

Poem Title:

Song.

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The drum is unbraced and the trumpet no more

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pp.104-105

Poem Title:

Song.

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How happy's the lover whose cares are no more

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pp.105-106

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Song.

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To dear Amaryllis young Strephon had long

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p.105

Poem Title:

Song.

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Would you taste the morning air

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p.106

Poem Title:

Song. The Morning-Air.

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Daphne stood pensive in the shades

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pp.107-108

Poem Title:

Song. Daphne and Chloe, Sung by Miss Stevenson.

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Wouldst thou all the joys receive

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p.107

Poem Title:

Song. Sung by Miss Falkner.

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Has the arrow of Cupid never lodged in your breast

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pp.109-110

Poem Title:

Song. Collin and Daphne.

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Young Strephon a shepherd the pride of the plain

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pp.110-111

Poem Title:

Song. Sung by Mrs. Stevenson.

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Assist me every tuneful bard

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pp.111-112

Poem Title:

Song. Nanny of the Hill. Sung by Mr. Lowe.

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When ever I meet my Celia's eyes

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pp.112-113

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Songs. Mutual Love, by Mr. Lowe.

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Ye warblers while Strephon I mourn

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pp.113-114

Poem Title:

Song. Phillis's Complaint, by Miss Stevenson.

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Since Jenny thinks mean her heart's love to deny

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pp.114-115

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Song. Sung by Miss Stevenson.

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Young Colin was the bonniest swain

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pp.115-116

Poem Title:

Song. Sung by Miss Burchell.

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To make the man kind and keep true to the bed

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pp.116-117

Poem Title:

Song. Sung by Miss Stevenson.

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Hark hark tis a voice from the tomb

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pp.117-119

Poem Title:

Song.

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See how thy captive lark

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p.119

Poem Title:

Song. On a young Lady's Lark.

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Sick of the town at once I flew

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pp.120-121

Poem Title:

Song. Sung at Vauxhall.

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Good Damon if you will you may

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pp.121-122

Poem Title:

Song. Against Jealousy. Sung at Vauxhall, by Miss Norris.

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Who has ever been at Baldock must needs know the mill

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pp.122-123

Poem Title:

Song. The Lass of the Mill. Sung by Mr. Lowe.

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The beau with his delicate womanish face

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p.123

Poem Title:

Song. Chloe's noble Choice.

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As Jenny of Jockey was tuning her lay

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pp.124-125

Poem Title:

Song. The Tell-Tale: Or, the worst Way to win Her.

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What numbers shall the muse repeat

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pp.125-126

Poem Title:

Song. Annie, Sung by Mr. Lowe.

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See Myra see the lily fair

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p.126

Poem Title:

Song. The Comparison.

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Drink to me only with thine eyes

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p.127

Poem Title:

Song. The Thirsty-Lover.

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While others strip the new fallen snows

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pp.127-128

Poem Title:

Song. Jenny of the Green, sung byMr. Lowe.

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Philomel thus nightly charming

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p.129

Poem Title:

Song. Thyrsis and Philomel.

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Brittle substance light as air

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p.130

Poem Title:

Song. The Faithless Confidant.

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Who can Dorinda's beauty view

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p.130

Poem Title:

Song.

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How sweet are the flowers how lovely the spring

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p.131

Poem Title:

Song.

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In vain Philander at my feet

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p.131

Poem Title:

Song.

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Though fortune envy every grace

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p.132

Poem Title:

Silvia, a Song.

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When morn her sweets shall first unfold

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pp.132-133

Poem Title:

Song. Sung by Miss Falkner.

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Young Hobbinol the blithest swain

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pp.133-134

Poem Title:

Song. Sung by Mr. Beard.

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No highland lad or dear Pantin

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pp.134-135

Poem Title:

Song.

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No more of my Harriot my Polly no more

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pp.135-136

Poem Title:

Song. The Lass with the Golden Locks.

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Why heaves my fond bosom ah what can it mean

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p.136

Poem Title:

Song. Set by Mr. Howard.

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