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A new miscellany of original poems [T96800]

DMI number:
121
Aliases
A new collection of poems on several occasions/a new miscellany of original poems
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Absolute (100%)
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Publication Date:
1701
Volume Number:
1 of 1
ESTC number:
T96800
EEBO/ECCO link:
CW111669939
Shelfmark:
BOD Harding C 60
Full Title:
A NEW | [r]Miscellany[/r] | Of Original | [r]POEMS,[/r] | On Several Occasions. | Written by the | [two braced columns] [column one][r]E[/r] of [r]D[/r]. | Sir [r]Charles Sidley,[/r] | Sir [r]Fleetw.Shepheard,[/r] | Mr. [r]Wolesly,[/r][/column one] | [column two] Mr. [r]Granvill,[/r] | Mr. [r]Dryden,[/r] | Mr. [r]Stepney[/r] | Mr. [r]Rowe.[/r] [/column two] | [i]And several other Eminent Hands[/i]. | Never before Printed. | [rule] | [r][i]LONDON,[/i][/r] | Printed for [r][i]Peter Buck,[/i][/r] at the Sign of the [i]Temple[/i] | in [i]Fleet-street[/i]; and [r][i]George Strahan[/i][/r] at the [i]Golden | Ball,[/i] over against the [i]Royal-Exchange[/i] in [i]Corn-|hil[/i]. 1701.
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n/a
Place of Publication:
London
Genres:
Collection of literary verse
Format:
Octavo
Price:
n/a
Pagination:
[16] 1-341 [1] pp.
Bibliographic details:
Title-page in red and black. (Bod Harding C 60 missing final advertisement leaf mentioned in ESTC. P. 164, 168 and 194 have a side note which has been partially lost through cropping. See ESTC for details of cancels and signatures. Pencil [proof?] corrections p. 272, 277. Mispagination: 98, 99 misnumbered 99, 98.
Comments:
Contents: Poem in Latin ('En iterum officiosa Camaena, en, qualia, habet, dat) pp. 23-28.
Other matter:
Prefatory matter: Dedicatory epistle (unsigned) (A2r-A5v); Contents (A6r-A8r); Errata (A8v)
Related Miscellanies
Title:
A new collection of original poems on several occasions [T212114] [*IR*]
Publication Date:
1716
ESTC No:
T212114
Volume:
None
Relationship:
Reissue
Comments:
Title:
A new collection of poems on several occasions [N5855] [*IR*]
Publication Date:
1701
ESTC No:
N5855
Volume:
1 of 1
Relationship:
Reissue
Comments:
Related People
Dedicatee:
Benedict Leonard Calvert
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Absolute (100%)
Comments:
'To the Honourable Benedict, Leonard Calvert Esquire'
Editor:
Charles Gildon
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Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Dedication signed 'Charles Gildon'.
Editor:
Nicholas Rowe
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Richard H. Dammers, 'Rowe's A New Miscellany of Original Poems' Library s.5-XXVIII (1973) 327-8
Publisher:
George Strahan
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Confident (50%)
Comments:
'Printed for Peter Buck, at the Sign of the Temple in Fleet-street; and George Strahan at the Golden Ball, over against the Royal-Exchange in Cornhil.'
Publisher:
Peter Buck
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Confident (50%)
Comments:
'Printed for Peter Buck, at the Sign of the Temple in Fleet-street; and George Strahan at the Golden Ball, over against the Royal-Exchange in Cornhil.'
Content/Publication
First Line:
Mourn all ye loves the fair Adonis dies
Page No:
pp.1-6
Poem Title:
The first edilium of Bion
Attribution:
English'd by the right honourable the Earl of W-----
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Hail gentle cask whose venerable head
Page No:
pp.7-10
Poem Title:
An imitation of the 21st ode of Horace L. 3. Ad Amphoram
Attribution:
By N. Rowe, esq
Attributed To:
Nicholas Rowe
First Line:
Once more the queen of love invades my breast
Page No:
pp.11-15
Poem Title:
To Venus. Ode I. l. 4
Attribution:
By the same hand [i.e. Rowe]
Attributed To:
Nicholas Rowe
First Line:
Thornhill whom doubly to my heart commend
Page No:
pp.16-18
Poem Title:
The 4th epist. of Hor. l. 1....inscrib'd to R. Thornhil, Esq.
Attribution:
Imitated by the same hand [i.e. Rowe]
Attributed To:
Nicholas Rowe
First Line:
While Sappho with harmonious airs
Page No:
pp.18-19
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Sylvia how have thy kisses lost
Page No:
pp.20-21
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
At dead of night imperial reason sleeps
Page No:
pp.21-23
Poem Title:
The nature of dreams
Attribution:
By Mr. Stepney
Attributed To:
George Stepney
First Line:
Now thou dear Will and every friend's withdrawn
Page No:
pp.29-33
Poem Title:
An epistle to Mr. W--- Fellow of Trin. Coll. Cantab.
Attribution:
By W. S
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Since my own artless and unpracticed muse
Page No:
pp.33-34
Poem Title:
Hor. Ode 25. lib. 3. Inscribed to a friend
Attribution:
By W. S.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
O whither am I hurried god of wine
Page No:
pp.34-36
Poem Title:
To Bacchus
Attribution:
Seems to be by the same author as the preceding poem
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Dear Charles if undeceived I may depend
Page No:
pp.36-42
Poem Title:
An epistle to Mr. Montague
Attribution:
By Mr. Power. Translated from the Latin by H. Lloyd, Esq
Attributed To:
H. Lloyd
Mr. Power
First Line:
Dear Phosphorus the muses best beloved
Page No:
pp.42-46
Poem Title:
An epistle to N. Rowe, Esq
Attribution:
By William Shippen, Esq; Translated from the Latin by H. Lloyd
Attributed To:
William Shippen
H. Lloyd
First Line:
What art thou O thou new found pain
Page No:
pp.46-53
Poem Title:
Desire. A Pindaric.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Flavia to you with safety I commend
Page No:
pp.53-59
Poem Title:
Epistle to Flavia. On the sight of two Pindarick Ode's on the Spleen and Vanity. Written by a Lady her Friend.
Attribution:
By N. Rowe, Esq
Attributed To:
Nicholas Rowe
First Line:
What art thou spleen which every thing dost ape
Page No:
pp.60-70
Poem Title:
The spleen, a pindarick ode
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Damon whilst thus we nightly watches keep
Page No:
pp.70-81
Poem Title:
A pastoral between Menalcas and Damon. On the appearance of the angels to the shepherds, upon our saviour's birth day
Attribution:
By the same hand [preceding poem unattributed]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
With such a pulse with such disordered veins
Page No:
pp.81-87
Poem Title:
An epistle from Alexander to Hephaesion, in his sickness
Attribution:
By the same hand [preceding poem unattributed]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Oh King of terrors whose unbounded sway
Page No:
pp.87-88
Poem Title:
To death
Attribution:
By the same hand [preceding poem unattributed]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Behold the happy day again
Page No:
pp.88-90
Poem Title:
A song on the king's birth-day
Attribution:
By Sir Charles Sidley
Attributed To:
Sir Charles Sedley
First Line:
Did any punishment attend
Page No:
pp.90-92
Poem Title:
A translation from Horace, Ode VIII. l. II
Attribution:
By Sir Charles Sidley
Attributed To:
Sir Charles Sedley
First Line:
Did we but once Barine see
Page No:
pp.92-93
Poem Title:
The same.
Attribution:
By Mr A---
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Dorinda's sparkling wit and eyes
Page No:
p.94
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
By the Earl of D---
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Silvia methinks you are unfit
Page No:
pp.94-95
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
By the same [i.e. the Earl of D---]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
No more will I my passion hide
Page No:
pp.95-96
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
By Mr. Wolsly
Attributed To:
Robert Wolseley
First Line:
Though fortune and love are deities still
Page No:
pp.96-97
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Spite of thy godhead powerful love
Page No:
pp.97-98
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
By Mrs. Wharton
Attributed To:
Anne Wharton [nee Lee]
First Line:
Too conscious of her worth a noble maid
Page No:
pp.99-98 [i.e. 98-99]
Poem Title:
Epigram
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I long have wandered from the muses seat
Page No:
p.98[ i.e. 99]-114
Poem Title:
A pindarick ode. In honour of Almahide and the Muses.
Attribution:
By Henry St John, Esq;
Attributed To:
Henry St John
First Line:
While soaring high above Orinda's heights
Page No:
pp.115-121
Poem Title:
To Mrs. Wharton. On a copy of verses she did me the honour to write in praise of the preface to Valentinian
Attribution:
By Mr Wolsley
Attributed To:
Robert Wolseley
First Line:
Since not your loss of trade nor work in France
Page No:
pp.121-124
Poem Title:
To an eminent painter
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Since all must certainly to death resign
Page No:
pp.124-126
Poem Title:
The fear of death
Attribution:
By Sir R. Howard
Attributed To:
Sir Robert Howard
First Line:
I have too long endured her guilty scorn
Page No:
pp.127-133
Poem Title:
Upon an ungrateful and undeserving mistress, whom he could not help loving. Or the second part of Phillis. Being a paraphrastical translation of Ovid's tenth elegy. Lib. 3. Amorum
Attribution:
Done by Mr. Wolsele
Attributed To:
Robert Wolseley
First Line:
Since soon this hated world and I must part
Page No:
pp.134-141
Poem Title:
Cleon to Dorindas
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The god of day descending from above
Page No:
pp.141-159
Poem Title:
The progress of beauty
Attribution:
By the Honourable George Granville, Esq
Attributed To:
George Granville
First Line:
Though built by gods consumed by hostile flame
Page No:
pp.159-160
Poem Title:
To my lord Lansdowne. On the bombarding the town of Granville in Normandy
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
If worthy friend I know thee right thou'lt never
Page No:
pp.161-171
Poem Title:
The 18th epistle of Horace, in his first book of epistles; English'd in imitation of Horace's style. The scene chang'd.
Attribution:
By Mr. Blomer
Attributed To:
Mr. Blomer
First Line:
Now are our muses equally inclined
Page No:
pp.172-175
Poem Title:
To the honourable and reverend Dr. Montague, Late master of Trinity-College in Cambridge; upon his being made clerk of the closet to his majesty
Attribution:
By Mr. Blomer
Attributed To:
Mr. Blomer
First Line:
What art thou wondrous she whence shall I call
Page No:
pp.175-178
Poem Title:
The she critick
Attribution:
By Mr. Blomer
Attributed To:
Mr. Blomer
First Line:
How blindly men their happiness pursue
Page No:
pp.178-183
Poem Title:
Verses occasionally written upon St. Andrews day
Attribution:
By Mr. Blomer
Attributed To:
Mr. Blomer
First Line:
Thus long our learned arts have ruled the day
Page No:
pp.183-187
Poem Title:
Prologue, spoken to the ladies before the musick-act, at the public commencement at Cambridge, On Tuesday the 5th of July. 1698
Attribution:
Written by Mr. Blomer.
Attributed To:
Mr. Blomer
First Line:
Dread critics we have nothing more to plead
Page No:
pp.187-190
Poem Title:
Epilogue
Attribution:
By the same hand [i.e. Blomer]
Attributed To:
Mr. Blomer
First Line:
My virgin muse began to sing of you
Page No:
pp.191-201
Poem Title:
Horace 1st epistle, book the 1st. To Maecenas
Attribution:
English'd by Mr. Blomer
Attributed To:
Mr. Blomer
First Line:
As when some merchant on the stormy main
Page No:
pp.202-211
Poem Title:
On the death of his highness the D. of Glocester
Attribution:
By Mr. George Gefferies of Trinity College in Cambridge
Attributed To:
George Jeffreys
First Line:
Happy the man who void of cares and strife
Page No:
pp.212-221
Poem Title:
In imitation of Milton
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Believe me Will that they who have least sense
Page No:
pp.222-228
Poem Title:
The IV. satyr of Boyleau, to Mr. W. R.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Oppressed with want and sinking under pain
Page No:
pp.229-234
Poem Title:
On the dispensary
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ah blame not me if no despair
Page No:
pp.235-236
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
By the Honourable W. Wh----n, Esq
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
For many unsuccessful years
Page No:
pp.237-239
Poem Title:
Advice to a Lover
Attribution:
By Mr Yalden
Attributed To:
Thomas Yalden
First Line:
Whence does this tumult in my brain proceed
Page No:
pp.240-247
Poem Title:
To Orinda absent
Attribution:
By W. P. Esq;
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
In early days ere prologues did begin
Page No:
pp.248-251
Poem Title:
The strowlers prologue at Cambridge
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
So the fair goddess first approached the shore
Page No:
pp.252-253
Poem Title:
On a lady dress'd for a ball at court
Attribution:
By Sir H. H.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Your lean petitioner sheweth humbly
Page No:
pp.254-255
Poem Title:
To her majestick mighty mistress. The ------ all in distress
Attribution:
By Sir Fleetwood Shepherd
Attributed To:
Sir Fleetwood Sheppard
First Line:
Corinna cost me many a prayer
Page No:
p.256
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Happy and free securely blessed
Page No:
pp.257-258
Poem Title:
The fair stranger
Attribution:
By Mr. Dryden
Attributed To:
John Dryden
First Line:
You tell me Celia you approve
Page No:
pp.258-260
Poem Title:
To Caelia, against honour.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Thyrsis I wish as well as you
Page No:
pp.260-261
Poem Title:
The answer
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Who laugh at virtue yet secure of fame
Page No:
pp.262-275
Poem Title:
Against avarice, a Satyr...To Phil. Harman, esq.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Never did our English senate know
Page No:
pp.276-280
Poem Title:
On the cessation of the tax on mault
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Say lovely Sylvia lewd and fair
Page No:
pp.281-282
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Behold the wanton fly that plays
Page No:
pp.283-284
Poem Title:
By Jo. Tredenham, Esq
Attribution:
From the Italian
Attributed To:
Jo. Tredenham
First Line:
As servile preachers who preferment wait
Page No:
pp.285-287
Poem Title:
To Mr. Granville, on his comedy
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
All fly the unhappy and I all would fly
Page No:
pp.288-292
Poem Title:
The Retirement.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The precious hours of flying youth
Page No:
pp.293-294
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
However tis well that whilst mankind
Page No:
pp.295-298
Poem Title:
Heraclitus
Attribution:
By Mr. Prior
Attributed To:
Matthew Prior
First Line:
As papist when his restiff saint
Page No:
pp.299-301
Poem Title:
A letter to Mr. Congreve
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I ask not lovely virgins why you weep
Page No:
pp.302-310
Poem Title:
A pastoral elegy on Mrs. M.
Attribution:
By Mr. O---
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
As when some image of a charming face
Page No:
p.311-318
Poem Title:
Concerning unnatural flights in poetry
Attribution:
By the honourable George Granvil Esq;
Attributed To:
George Granville
First Line:
When famed Apelles sought to frame
Page No:
pp.323-324
Poem Title:
Upon a picture of my lady Hide. Epigram
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Scarce could the general joy for Mohun appear
Page No:
pp.325-326
Poem Title:
On my Lady Hide having the small-pox, soon after the recovery of Mrs. Mohun
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Once more my muse awake thy trembling lyre
Page No:
pp.327-331
Poem Title:
To Mr. George Granville, on his poem call'd, The progress of beauty, and his other writings
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When my Aminta weeps tis sure
Page No:
pp.332-334
Poem Title:
A dialogue
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
When pleasure is fallen to the low delight
Page No:
pp.335-339
Poem Title:
Epistle to Mr. Congreve, occasion'd by his comedy call'd The way of the world
Attribution:
By Mr. Steele
Attributed To:
Sir Richard Steele
First Line:
Capacious goblet stored with all delight
Page No:
pp.340-341
Poem Title:
Verses on a punch-bowl
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed