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The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscomon, and Dorset: the Dukes of Devonshire, Buckinghamshire, &c. [Vol I] [T119718]

DMI number:
297
Aliases
Works of Rochester, Roscommon, etc.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
Publication Date:
1777
Volume Number:
1 of 2
ESTC number:
T119718
EEBO/ECCO link:
CW111751699
Shelfmark:
BL 1607/5729
Full Title:
THE | WORKS | Of the EARLS of | [g]ROCHESTER, | Roscomon,[/g] and [g]Dorset:[/g] | The DUKES of | [g]Devonshire, Buckinghamshire,[/g] [i]&c[/i]. | WITH | MEMOIRS of their LIVES.| [rule] | In TWO VOLUMES. | [double rule] | With Additions, and adorned with Cuts. | [double rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | PRINTED in the YEAR, M.DCC.LXXVII. | [rule]
Place of Publication:
London
Genres:
Collection of 17th century verse and Miscellany associated with group of poets
Format:
Duodecimo
Pagination:
pp. [2], [i]-viii, [3]-172.
Comments:
PLATES: Frontispiece; engraving facing pp. 29, 67, 78. Unsigned but page cues match position so probably made for this edition.
Other matter:
Prefatory matter: 'The Contents' pp. [i]-iv; The Contents of the Second Volume' pp. [v]-viii; Memoirs of Rochester (from Saint-Evremond to Mazarin) pp. [3]-18; Character of Rochester (by Mr. Wolsley) pp. 19-23; Character of Rochester (by Mr. Wood) pp. 24-25; Character of Rochester (by the Rev. Mr. Parsons) pp. 25-26; Character of Rochester (by Dr. Burnet) pp. 27-29; Alexander Bendo's Speech pp. 29-37; A Short Character of King Charles II. pp. 37-42.
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Content/Publication
First Line:
As on his death bed gasping Strephon lay
Page No:
pp.43-44
Poem Title:
A Pastoral On The Death Of The Earl Of Rochester.
Attribution:
By Mr. Flatman
Attributed To:
Thomas Flatman
First Line:
Mourn mourn ye muses all your loss deplore
Page No:
pp.44-46
Poem Title:
On The Death Of The Earl Of Rochester.
Attribution:
By Mrs. Behn
Attributed To:
Aphra Behn
First Line:
What words what sense what night-piece can express
Page No:
pp.47-48
Poem Title:
On The Death Of The Earl of Rochester.
Attribution:
By an unknown Hand
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Were I who to my cost already am
Page No:
pp.49-55
Poem Title:
Satire against Man.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Well sir tis granted I said Dryden's rhymes
Page No:
pp.56-59
Poem Title:
Horace's Tenth Satire of the First Book imitated.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Must I with patience ever silent sit
Page No:
pp.60-61
Poem Title:
An Imitation of the First Satire of Juvenal.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Not Rome in all her splendour could compare
Page No:
pp.61-63
Poem Title:
Satire on the Times.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Preserved by wonder in the oak O Charles
Page No:
pp.63-65
Poem Title:
A Satire, which the King took out of his Pocket.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
I rise at eleven I dine about two
Page No:
pp.65-66
Poem Title:
The Debauchee.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
In the isle of Great Britain long since famous known
Page No:
pp.66-67
Poem Title:
A Satire on the King, for which he was banished the Court, and turned Moutebank [sic].
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
At five this morn when Phoebus raised his head
Page No:
pp.67-73
Poem Title:
Tunbridge-Wells. A Satire.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Have you not in a chimney seen
Page No:
p.67
Poem Title:
The Maidenhead.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Have you not seen the raging stormy main
Page No:
p.73
Poem Title:
To all Curious Critics and Admirers of Metre.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Since now my Sylvia is as kind as fair
Page No:
pp.74-78
Poem Title:
The Happy Night.
Attribution:
The late Duke of Buckinghamshire was pleased to own himself the Author of this Poem.
Attributed To:
John Sheffield
First Line:
Fruition was the question in debate
Page No:
pp.78-79
Poem Title:
The Imperfect Enjoyment.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Husband thou dull unpitied miscreant
Page No:
pp.79-82
Poem Title:
A Satire against Marriage.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Chaste pious prudent Charles the second
Page No:
pp.82-87
Poem Title:
The Restoration: Or, The History of Insipids. A Lampoon.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Where is he gone whom I adore
Page No:
pp.87-88
Poem Title:
Song.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Clarendon had law and sense
Page No:
pp.88-89
Poem Title:
The Young Statesmen. A Satire.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Pride lust ambition and the people's hate
Page No:
pp.89-90
Poem Title:
On The Lord Chancellor Hyde.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Tis the Arabian bird alone
Page No:
p.89
Poem Title:
The Encouragement.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
She was so exquisite a whore
Page No:
p.90
Poem Title:
Written under Nelly's Picture.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Gentle reproofs have long been tried in vain
Page No:
pp.91-92
Poem Title:
Prologue Against the Disturbers of the Pit.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
O that I now could by some chymic art
Page No:
p.91
Poem Title:
The Wish.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
A knight delights in hardy deeds of arms
Page No:
p.92
Poem Title:
Acrostic.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
When Shakespeare Jonson Fletcher ruled the stage
Page No:
pp.93-96
Poem Title:
In Defence of Satire.
Attribution:
By Sir Carr Scroope
Attributed To:
Sir Carr Scrope
First Line:
To rack and torture thy unmeaning brain
Page No:
pp.96-97
Poem Title:
The Earl of Rochester's Answer to the following Satire.
Attribution:
The Earl of Rochester's Answer
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Sternhold and Hopkins had great qualms
Page No:
p.97
Poem Title:
Spoken Extempore to a Country Clerk, after having heard him Sing Psalms.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Of a great heroine I mean to tell
Page No:
pp.98-100
Poem Title:
A Panegyrick upon Nelly.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
In all humanity we crave
Page No:
p.101
Poem Title:
The Commons Petition to King Charles II.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Methinks I see the mighty monarch stand
Page No:
pp.101-103
Poem Title:
The Royal Angler.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Methinks I see you newly risen
Page No:
pp.103-105
Poem Title:
Portsmouth's Looking-Glass.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
By heavens 'twas bravely done
Page No:
p.105
Poem Title:
Spoken Extempore, upon receiving a Fall at Whitehall-Gate, by attempting to kiss the Dutchess of Cleveland, as she was stepping out of her Chariot.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Let ancients boast no more
Page No:
pp.105-107
Poem Title:
Lais Junior: A Pindaric.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Nothing thou elder brother even to shade
Page No:
pp.107-109
Poem Title:
Upon Nothing.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Much wine had passed with grave discourse
Page No:
pp.109-114
Poem Title:
A Ramble in St. James's Park.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
How Tallboy K- P- S- P- did contend
Page No:
p.114
Poem Title:
The Argument.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Say heaven born muse for only thou can'st tell
Page No:
pp.114-118
Poem Title:
Bath Intrigues.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Thou mighty princess lovely queen of holes
Page No:
pp.119-120
Poem Title:
On The Charms of Hidden Treasure. A Paradox.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Too long the wise commons have been in debate
Page No:
pp.120-121
Poem Title:
On the Women of the Town.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Twas when the sable mantle of the night
Page No:
p.121
Poem Title:
A Dream.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Why dost thou shade thy lovely face O why
Page No:
pp.122-123
Poem Title:
To his Mistress.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Tell me abandoned miscreant prithee tell
Page No:
pp.123-125
Poem Title:
To the Author of a Play, called Sodom.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Between Father Patrick and his highness of late
Page No:
pp.125-126
Poem Title:
His Highness's Conversion by Father Patrick.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Here lies our sovereign lord the king
Page No:
p.127
Poem Title:
The King's Epitaph.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
If Rome can pardon sins as Romans hold
Page No:
p.127
Poem Title:
On Rome's Pardons.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
At the sight of my Phillis from every part
Page No:
pp.128-129
Poem Title:
Song.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Farewell false woman know I'll ever be
Page No:
p.128
Poem Title:
On a False Mistress.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
My dear mistress had a heart
Page No:
pp.129-130
Poem Title:
Song.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Insulting beauty you misspend
Page No:
pp.130-131
Poem Title:
Song.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Room room for a blade of the town
Page No:
p.130
Poem Title:
Song.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
In a dark silent shady grove
Page No:
pp.131-132
Poem Title:
Et Caetera. A Song.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Naked she lay clasped in my longing arms
Page No:
pp.132-134
Poem Title:
The Disappointment.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
One day the amorous Lysander
Page No:
pp.134-138
Poem Title:
The Insensible.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Whilst happy I triumphant stood
Page No:
pp.138-141
Poem Title:
On a Juniper-Tree cut down to make Busks.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
What Timon does age begin t'approach
Page No:
pp.141-146
Poem Title:
The Rehearsal. A Satire.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
The heavens carouse each day a cup
Page No:
pp.146-147
Poem Title:
Anacreontic.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Since the sons of the muses grew numerous and loud
Page No:
pp.147-150
Poem Title:
A Session of the Poets.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
My goddess Lydia heavenly fair
Page No:
pp.150-151
Poem Title:
A Lyric Poem: In Imitation of Cornelius Gallius.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Sweet hyacinth my life my joy
Page No:
pp.151-152
Poem Title:
Apollo's Grief, for having killed Hyacinth by Accident. An Imitation of Ovid.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Woman was made man's sovereignty to own
Page No:
pp.152-153
Poem Title:
Woman's Usurpation.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
How far they are deceived who hope in vain
Page No:
pp.153-155
Poem Title:
An Epistle from Ephelia to Bajazet, complaining of his Inconstancy.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Madam | If you're deceived it is not by my cheat
Page No:
pp.155-157
Poem Title:
A very Heroical Epistle, in Answer to Ephelia.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
First Line:
Dreaming last night on Mrs Farley
Page No:
pp.157-159
Poem Title:
An Epistle from B. to E.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name / 'B.' identified as 'Lord Buckhurst, afterwards Earl of Dorset' in note on p. 157.
Attributed To:
Charles Sackville
John Wilmot
First Line:
As crafty harlots use to shrink
Page No:
pp.159-161
Poem Title:
E---'s Answer.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name / 'E---' identified as 'Mr. Etherege, afterwards Sir George Etherege' in note on p. 157.
Attributed To:
Sir George Etherege
John Wilmot
First Line:
If I can guess the devil choke me
Page No:
pp.161-164
Poem Title:
The Second Epistle from B. to E.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name / 'B.' identified as 'Lord Buckhurst, afterwards Earl of Dorset' in note on p. 157.
Attributed To:
Charles Sackville
John Wilmot
First Line:
So soft and amorously you write
Page No:
pp.164-166
Poem Title:
E---'s Answer.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name / 'E---' identified as 'Mr. Etherege, afterwards Sir George Etherege' in note on p. 157.
Attributed To:
Sir George Etherege
John Wilmot
First Line:
Tired with the noisome follies of the age
Page No:
pp.166-172
Poem Title:
Rochester's Farewell.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot