The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 3] [T52758] [ECCO]
- DMI number:
- 937
- Publication Date:
- 1767
- Volume Number:
- 3 of 4
- ESTC number:
- T52758
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW3313614181
- Full Title:
- THE | WORKS of HORACE, | In ENGLISH VERSE, | BY | Mr. DUNCOMBE, Sen. J. DUNCOMBE, M. A. | And OTHER HANDS. | With NOTES HISTORICAL and CRITICAL. | THE SECOND EDITION. | To which are added, | Many IMITATIONS, now first published. | Vol. III B.I. Sat. 9 | [Plate] | [i]S D. inv. et. del. A. Walker. Sculp.[/i] | VOLUME III. | LONDON, Printed for B. White, in Fleet-street; | T. BECKET, and P. A. DE HONDT, in the Strand; and | W. NICOLL, in St. Paul's Church-yard. MDCCLXVII.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of translations/imitations
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Bibliographic details:
- Additional title pages and dedications: Book I, Book II.
- Other matter:
- Contents pp.iii-iv Advertisement 1p
- Editor:
- John Duncombe
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Editor:
- William Duncombe
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Peter Abraham De Hondt
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Thomas Becket
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- W. Nicoll
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- What is the reason none enjoy the state
- Page No:
- pp.5-11
- Poem Title:
- Modernized by Isaac Pacatus Shard, Esq.
- Attribution:
- Satire I. To the Right Hon. John Earl of Corke and Orrery.
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Pacatus Shard
- First Line:
- When asked to sing no songster will comply
- Page No:
- pp.14-21
- Poem Title:
- Satire III.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- The comic poets of the Grecian stage
- Page No:
- pp.29-34
- Poem Title:
- Satire IV.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- Twas a long journey lay before us
- Page No:
- pp.37-44
- Poem Title:
- Satire V.
- Attribution:
- By William Cowper, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Cowper
- First Line:
- While through the paths of science and truth
- Page No:
- p.52
- Poem Title:
- The Same Satire IMitated.
- Attribution:
- By M. Huet, afterwards Bishop of Avranches. Translated by Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- From Caen departing first at Dive
- Page No:
- pp.53-68
- Poem Title:
- A Tour to Stockholm.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- What though no Lydian on Etruria's coasts
- Page No:
- pp.69-74
- Poem Title:
- Satire VI. To Maecenas. The Qualities of true Nobility.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- Of old a fig-tree useless wood
- Page No:
- pp.84-86
- Poem Title:
- Satire VIII. Priapus's Complaint against the Witches, who infested the Esquilian Hill.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sauntering along the street one day
- Page No:
- pp.89-95
- Poem Title:
- Satire IX. The Description of an Impertinent.
- Attribution:
- Modernized by William Cowper, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Cowper
- First Line:
- I said 'tis true Lucilius' lines were rough
- Page No:
- pp.96-100
- Poem Title:
- Satire X.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- To some my verses seem as I am told
- Page No:
- p.109-114
- Poem Title:
- Satire I.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- There are I scarce can think it but am told
- Page No:
- pp.116-122
- Poem Title:
- The Same Satire Imitated. To William Fortescue, Esq;
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- What and how great the benefits that flow
- Page No:
- pp.123-129
- Poem Title:
- Satire II. On Frugality.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Duncombe, Senior.
- Attributed To:
- William Duncombe
- First Line:
- Give ear my friends while prudent I reveal
- Page No:
- pp.134-143
- Poem Title:
- The Same Satire Imitated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- If writing seems so difficult a task
- Page No:
- pp.144-163
- Poem Title:
- Satire III.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- Say Catius whence and whither
- Page No:
- pp.177-181
- Poem Title:
- Satire IV.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- One boon Tiresias more the means declare
- Page No:
- pp.184-189
- Poem Title:
- Satire V.
- Attribution:
- By Isaac Pacatus Shard, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Pacatus Shard
- First Line:
- Oft has this been my wish's utmost bound
- Page No:
- pp.194-200
- Poem Title:
- Satire VI.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Fawkes, Vicar of Orpington, in Kent.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Yes oft I panted in a rural seat
- Page No:
- pp.206-213
- Poem Title:
- The Same Satire Imitated. In the Character of a Courtier.
- Attribution:
- By Edward Burnaby Greene, Esq; and Mr. Fawkes,
- Attributed To:
- Francis FawkesEdward Burnaby Greene
- First Line:
- To you I long have lent a listening ear
- Page No:
- p.214-220
- Poem Title:
- Satire VII. A Dialogue between the Poet and his Slave.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- Sir I've long waited in my turn to have
- Page No:
- pp.224-228
- Poem Title:
- The Same Satire Imitated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- How did you fare at wealthy Rufus' feast
- Page No:
- pp.230-234
- Poem Title:
- Satire VIII. A Description of the Feast of Rufus Nasidienus.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- Twas said you shared a jovial guest
- Page No:
- pp.238-248
- Poem Title:
- The Miser's Feast. Being the Same Satire Imitated.
- Attribution:
- By Edward Greene Burnaby, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Edward Burnaby Greene
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