The Works of Philip late Duke of Wharton [N65295] [Vol II]
- DMI number:
- 1227
- Publication Date:
- 1740
- Volume Number:
- 2 of 2
- ESTC number:
- N65295
- Shelfmark:
- NYPL - *KC 1740 Wharton
- Full Title:
- THE | WORKS | OF | [i]PHILIP[/i] | LATE | Duke of WHARTON; | WITH | A few Pieces by the Duke's Intimate Acquaintance. | PARTICULARLY | [2 columns] [column 1] Lord BOLINGBROKE, | Lord DORSET, | [/column 1] | [column 2] Dean SWIFT, | Doctor DELANY. [/column 2] | [rule] | In TWO VOLUMES. | [rule] | CONTAINING | [2 columns] [column 1] | The Life of His Grace | The Bridge of Life, an allego- | rical Poem; written on the | Plan of the 159th Spectator. | To Mr. POPE on his second sub- | scription for HOMER. | The magnifying Glass, a Tale. | XII Letters to Lady WHAR- | TON, &c. | The Cat and the Mouse, a Fable | Chardonet; or, the captive | Goldfinch, a Fable | To the lovely PALLAS: or, | the Game at Picquet. | CUPID triumphant; or, the | Battle of the Passions. | XI Letters from Mr. NORRIS | to CORINNA, for the Di- | rection of her Studies, &c. | Almahide, by Henry St. John. [/column 1] | [column 2] Epigram on an effeminate Per- | son, married to a very young | Lady. | The Ingrateful; or, the just | Revenge, a Novel. | Love led astray; or the mutual | Inconstancy, a Novel. | VII Original Letters, by the | Earl of ROCHESTER; com- | municated by ANTHONY | HAMMOND, Esq; and are | not in the Collection already | publish'd under his Lordship's | Name. | Some modern Observations on | JAMAICA; as to its natural | History. Improvement in | Trade, Manner of Living, | &c. by an ENGLISH Mer- | chant. | [rule] | The THIRD EDITION. | [rule] | VOL. II. [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed and sold by [i]F. Noble[/i], at [i]Otway[/i]'s Head; and [i]J. | Duncan[/i], both in [i]St. Martin's Court, Leicesterfields[/i], 1740.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Miscellany associated with group of poets and Collection including prose
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Pagination:
- [1]-168; [1]-33; 3pp.
- Bibliographic details:
- New miscellany attached after p.168, introducing new pagination. Title page: SOME | Modern Observations | UPON | [i]JAMAICA:[/i] | As to its | Natural History, Improvement in Trade, | Manner of Living, &c. | [rule] | By an ENGLISH Merchant. | [rule] | [ornament] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed in the Year 1727.
- Comments:
- CONTENTS: Much of miscellany consists of letters and narratives addressed to Lady Wharton, one including short lyrics on pages 14 and 15 not listed in contents. Also includes selection of Rochester's letters and Mr. Norris's letters. Latin verse pp.25-6 in 'Some Modern Observations Upon Jamaica.' Verse by the Duke of Wharton not included in original issue appears on verso of second contents page.
- Other matter:
- PREFATORY MATERIAL: Dedication to The Right Honourable the Lady Wharton signed De Bauge pp.[3]-4. BACK MATTER: Table of Contents [2pp.]; Unpaginated verse [1p.]
- Printer:
- Francis Noble
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Printer:
- James Duncan
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Auspicious day | Amarillis the charming nymph ceases to be a rebel
- Page No:
- pp.17-18
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Spite of thy godhead powerful love
- Page No:
- p.63
- Poem Title:
- To Cupid.
- Attribution:
- By Lady Wharton.
- Attributed To:
- Lucy Wharton [nee Loftus]
- First Line:
- How doth the mournful widowed city bow
- Page No:
- pp.64-92
- Poem Title:
- The Lamentations of Jeremiah Paraphrased.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Wharton.
- Attributed To:
- Anne Wharton [nee Lee]
- First Line:
- Long have I wandered from the muses seat
- Page No:
- pp.116-127
- Poem Title:
- Almahide. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- By Henry Saint John, Esq; (Now Lord Viscount Bolingbroke)
- Attributed To:
- Henry St John
- First Line:
- I love thee by heavens I cannot say more
- Page No:
- pp.128-129
- Poem Title:
- A Love Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If Sylvia but wear it a feather can charm
- Page No:
- p.130
- Poem Title:
- On A Feather in Silvia's Hair.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Jack and Molly mingle kisses
- Page No:
- pp.130-131
- Poem Title:
- On An Effeminate Person lately married to a very young Lady.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Young Stella bright in beauty's early dawn
- Page No:
- p.131
- Poem Title:
- On A Lady that exposes her self too much to View.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cosmelia's charms inspire my lays
- Page No:
- p.132
- Poem Title:
- On An Old Lady that painted.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye heavens if innocence deserves your care
- Page No:
- p.133
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Welsted
- Attributed To:
- Leonard Welsted
- First Line:
- If honour or if gratitude should move
- Page No:
- p.138
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Would you that a flame sincere
- Page No:
- p.158
- Poem Title:
- The Oracle.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cecilia celestial maid
- Page No:
- pp.22-24
- Poem Title:
- An Ode for St Cecilia's Day, 1719.
- Attribution:
- By R.T. M.D.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As when the labouring winds in caverns pent
- Page No:
- p.26
- Poem Title:
- An Allusion.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Each glance from Margaretta's eyes
- Page No:
- p.26
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Corinna's wit is like her eyes
- Page No:
- p.28
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When -- to heaven shall lift one solemn eye
- Page No:
- 1p.
- Poem Title:
- The Duke of Wharton's Answer to a Gentleman's Question, When his Grace would leave off Love and Politicks.
- Attribution:
- The Duke of Wharton
- Attributed To:
- Philip James Wharton
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