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A collection of poems, occasionally written upon the victories of Blenheim and Ramilies [ESTC N27926]

DMI number:
1197
Publication Date:
1708
ESTC number:
N27926
Shelfmark:
NLS Crawford E.T.1706-14 Lehigh University Library call number: SC Pp 821.08 C6973 Also catalogued separately: 1. Letter to Boileau Depreaux - Crawford ET.l.1704/22 2. The Campaign - Crawford ET. l.1705/1 3. Ode Humbly Inscrib'd to the Queen - Crawford ET.el.1706/4 4. A Pindarique Ode - Crawford ET.l.1706/7 5. Ode for the Thanksgiving day - Crawford ET.l.1706/18 6. An epistle from the Elector of Bavaria - ??? 7. A Poem upon the late glorious successes... By N. Rowe - Crawford.ET.l.1707/11 8. A Poem upon the late glorious successes - Crawford ET.l.1707/12 9. Ramillies, a poem - Crawford ET.l.1706/22 10. An Ode to the Sun - Crawford ET.l.1707/10 11. Woodstock Park - Crawford ET.l.1706/16 12. Corona Civica - Crawford ET.l.1706/8 13. The Union - L.C. Folio 72.4 [query different shelfmark]
Place of Publication:
London*
Genres:
Made-up miscellany and Probably not a miscellany
Format:
Folio
Pagination:
Paginated separately. See below.
Bibliographic details:
Pagination: 1. Letter to Boileau Depreaux - 1-10 pp. 2. The Campaign - 1-23 pp. 3. Ode Humbly Inscrib'd to the Queen - [i-vi], 1-18 pp. 4. A Pindarique Ode - [i-vi], 1-10 pp. 5. Ode for the Thanksgiving day - 1-14 pp. 6. An Epistle from the Elector of Bavaria - ??? 7. A Poem upon the late glorious successes... By N. Rowe - 1-20 pp. 8. A poem upon the late glorious successes - 1-10 pp. 9. Ramillies, a poem - 1-10 pp. 10. An Ode to the Sun - 1-[14] pp 11. Woodstock Park - 1-10 pp. [some page numbers cut] 12. Corona Civica - 1-12 pp. [some page numbers cut] 13. The Union - [i-iv], 1-8 pp.
Comments:
14 parts, bound separately and with individual titlepages. No evidence that these versions have ever been bound together. Library record attests to title page, but there is no evidence of one in this version. However, there is a copy at Lehigh University, PA, which has a full title page and contents listing. Lehigh contents: A | COLLECTION | OF | POEMS, | Occasionally Written upon the | VICTORIES | OF | [i]BLENHEIM[/i] and [i]RAMILLIES.[/i] | [rule] | By the most Eminent HANDS. | [rule] | [i]Now Publish'd in one Volume in Folio.[/i] | [rule] | [i]LONDON[/i]: | Printed for [i]Jacob Tonson[/i], within [i]Grays-Inn[/i] Gate next | [i]Grays-Inn[/i] Lane. 1708. Entry in _The Crawford Collections: Eighteenth-Century Short Title Catalogue A Collection of poems. Occasionally written upon the victories of Blenheim and Ramillies. By the most eminent hands. Now publish’d in one volume in folio. – London: printed for Jacob Tonson. 1708 – in 14 parts; 2o. Contents: ‘A letter to Monsieur Boileau Depreaux’, London, 1704; ‘The campaign, ... By Mr. Addison’, 3rd ed., London, 1705; ‘An ode, humbly inscrib’d to the Queen’, London, 1706; ‘A Pindarique ode. ... By Mr. Congreve’, London, 1706; ‘Ode for the thanksgiving day’, London, 1706; ‘An epistle from the elector of Bavaria’, London, 1706; ‘A poem upon the late glorious successes ... By N. Rowe’, London, 1707; ‘A poem upon the late glorious successes’, London, 1707; ‘Ramilies ... By Mr. Paris, London 1706; ‘An ode to the sun’, London, 1707; ‘Woodstock Park ... By William Harison’, 2nd ed., London, 1706; ‘Corona civica’, London, 1706; ‘The union ... By Mr. Vernon’, London, 1707; each with separate titlepage, pagination and register. Source: North America – PBL: 821.08.C6973T. British Isles (Verified) – E. Crawford E.T. 1706-14 (An ode, humbly inscrib’d only) N0278926
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Publisher:
Jacob Tonson
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
First Line:
Since hired for life thy servant muse must sing
Page No:
pp.1-11
Poem Title:
A Letter to Monsieur Boileau Depreaux; Occasion'd by the VICTORY at BLENHEIM.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
While crowds of princes your deserts proclaim
Page No:
pp. 1-23
Poem Title:
The Campaign; A Poem, To His Grace the Duke of Marlborough.
Attribution:
By Mr. Addison
Attributed To:
Joseph Addison
First Line:
When great Augustus governed Ancient Rome
Page No:
pp.1-18
Poem Title:
An Ode, Humbly Inscrib'd to the Queen.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Daughter of memory immortal muse
Page No:
pp.1-10
Poem Title:
Ode.
Attribution:
By Mr. Congreve.
Attributed To:
William Congreve
First Line:
Begin my muse and strike the lyre
Page No:
pp.1-14
Poem Title:
Ode for the Thanksgiving Day.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
While kings and nations on thy counsels wait
Page No:
pp.1-20
Poem Title:
A Poem on the Late Glorious Successes, &c. Humbly Inscribed to the Right Honourable, the Lord Treasurer.
Attribution:
By N. Rowe, Esq;
Attributed To:
Nicholas Rowe
First Line:
Oh when together will one age afford
Page No:
pp. 1-10
Poem Title:
A Poem Upon the Late Glorious Successes, &c.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Of Britons second conquest and the man
Page No:
pp.1-10
Poem Title:
Ramillies. A Poem.
Attribution:
By Mr. Paris of Trinity-College, Cambridge.
Attributed To:
John Paris
First Line:
Begin celestial source of light
Page No:
pp.1-13
Poem Title:
An Ode to the Sun, &c.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Kind heaven at length successfully implored
Page No:
pp.1-10
Poem Title:
Woodstock Park. A Poem.
Attribution:
By William Harison, Of New-College, Oxon.
Attributed To:
William Harrison
First Line:
My lord | When on some antique medal's dimner brass
Page No:
pp.1-12
Poem Title:
Corona Civica. A Poem.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
O my Maecanas sprung of royal race
Page No:
pp.1-8
Poem Title:
The Union. A Poem.
Attribution:
By Mr. Vernon.
Attributed To:
Edward Vernon