A new tea-table miscellany [T180767] [second ed]

DMI number:

813

Publication Date:

1750

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

T180767

EEBO/ECCO link:

n/a

Shelfmark:

Bod Harding C 2208

Full Title:

A NEW | TEA-TABLE | MISCELLANY: | OR, BAGATELLES | For the Amusement of | The FAIR SEX. | To which are added, | A Collection of Conundrums, | with their Solutions. | [rule] | [i]The[/i] SECOND EDITION. | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for [i]E. Duncomb[/i], in [i]Butcherhall-| Lane, Newgate-Street.[/i] | [short rule] | M.DCC.L.

Place of Publication:

London

Genres:

Miscellaneous collection

Format:

Duodecimo

Pagination:

[2], [i]-vi, [i]-xii, [8], [13]-186 pp.

Comments:

Contents: A Collection of Conundrums, with their Solutions pp. 135-86.

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: address 'to the Fair Sex' signed 'the Editor' pp.[i]-vi; Preface pp. [i]-xii; Contents [7pp.]

References:

MS says 'much augmented', but Bod Harding C 2208 appears to be a reissue of the first edition.

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Comments:

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Publisher:

E. Duncomb

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

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First Line:

Apollo silenced long ago

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pp.13-18

Poem Title:

The Tea-Table Oracle: or. Modern Fortune-Teller.

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First Line:

Tis not Chloe's piercing eye

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p.19

Poem Title:

Cloe's Power. In Cowley's stile.

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First Line:

For want of something else to do

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pp.20-21

Poem Title:

An Excuse for Love.

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First Line:

Fair Chloe will not sure this gem despise

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pp.21-22

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An Epigram. Wrote on a window, with a diamond.

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First Line:

Does Strephon wish his heart was glass

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p.22

Poem Title:

Answer'd.

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By Cloe.

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First Line:

Lydia once was pretty

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p.23

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

For once fair Chloe though I fear

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pp.24-25

Poem Title:

To Cloe, refusing to hear me.

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Power wisdom and beauty stark naked were seen

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p.26

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

When Paris the apple to Venus declared

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p.27

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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When Paris the apple to Venus declared

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p.27

Poem Title:

Another.

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Clarissa's decked with every pleasing grace

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pp.28-31

Poem Title:

The Beauties of the Mind.

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When Paris the apple to Venus declared

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p.28

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Ah grant me fair one all I crave

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pp.31-32

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

See see my dear Damon behold with surprize

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pp.32-33

Poem Title:

Dialogue. Celia and Damon.

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First Line:

Come come my dear Chloe and make no delay

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pp.34-35

Poem Title:

The Confident Lover.

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Ye warblers while Strephon I moan

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pp.36-37

Poem Title:

Phillis's Complaint.

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The leer the fondle and the smile

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pp.37-41

Poem Title:

A Lover's Resolution.

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First Line:

In vain the bright sun of my love

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pp.42-43

Poem Title:

Resolution and Repentance.

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When charming Chloe speaks

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p.44

Poem Title:

Cloe. A Song.

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False hair false teeth and one false eye

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p.45

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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Thraso requests his friend to find

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pp.45-46

Poem Title:

Another.

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Clo asked me one day to tell her a lie

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p.46

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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Aeneas to Venus with ardour thus prayed

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pp.47-48

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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Arachne's snares catch none but flies

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p.48

Poem Title:

Another.

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If a maid's sense in penetration lies

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p.48

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

If beauty be fancy

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p.49

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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The gay coquet though innocent

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pp.49-50

Poem Title:

Another.

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Yes fancy is the only test

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pp.50-52

Poem Title:

On Fancy.

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My distemper is gone

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p.52

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Chloe your friend Pythagoras tis said

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pp.53-58

Poem Title:

On Wit and Sense.

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First Line:

Blessed is the man who may but Chloe see

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pp.58-59

Poem Title:

An Epigram. From the Greek.

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First Line:

Prostrate at Chloe's feet one day

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pp.59-60

Poem Title:

Cloe's Modesty.

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First Line:

You Chloe all mankind must own

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p.60

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

In vain dear friend you bid me rove

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pp.61-62

Poem Title:

To a Friend, who disuaded him from Love.

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First Line:

Chloe what tongue can speak thy praise

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pp.62-65

Poem Title:

To Cloe.

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Your shoe is a neat one dear friend I declare it

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p.65

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Full five times wrapped around her knee

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p.66

Poem Title:

Cloe's Garter.

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First Line:

That love is a child by all is confessed

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p.67

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Would gods descend as ancient poets feign

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pp.67-71

Poem Title:

Cloe's Wish.

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First Line:

Streph and Chlo part you knave

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pp.72-75

Poem Title:

Reasons for Parting.

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The fair the wise the witty and the young

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p.75

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Lucia was charming young and gay

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pp.76-80

Poem Title:

The Husband.

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Written by Mr. Cross.

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Mr. Cross

First Line:

Behold the fond Damon's despair

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pp.81-82

Poem Title:

Foolish Coyness.

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Fair Chloe gay smiling one day

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pp.83-85

Poem Title:

The Sympathy.

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First Line:

A reason why we love

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p.85

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

As fair Aminta walked in yonder grove

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pp.86-89

Poem Title:

Cantata.

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First Line:

You say I'm false and fickle no

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p.86

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

What a prude o' th' sudden prythee girl why so coy

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p.90

Poem Title:

To Cloe, in a grave humour.

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First Line:

Me Chloe you so totally subdue

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p.91

Poem Title:

Cloe's Faults.

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First Line:

What sense and wit are

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p.91

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Chloe tis past dispute that you

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p.92

Poem Title:

Advice against Pride. To Cloe.

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First Line:

You Strephon had a sumptuous treat

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p.92

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

A farmer who traversed his ground in the morning

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pp.93-94

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Chloe's a jilt which ah too soon I know

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p.94

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

When Strephon first saw Chloe's charms

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pp.95-98

Poem Title:

The Progress of Love.

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First Line:

I'll die a maid I vow says modest Jane

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p.98

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

And can you unkindly reprove

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pp.99-100

Poem Title:

Song. Sung by Mrs. Mozeen, in The Merchant of Venice, in the character of Jessica.

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First Line:

In love affairs believe me friend the fault

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p.100

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Complaining to fortune on whom I relied

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pp.101-105

Poem Title:

The House on the Hill. A Ballad. Tune of, There liv'd long ago, &c.

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This ballad was wrote by a gentleman, on a house he had upon Wandsworth-Hill, in Surry.

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First Line:

Let wanton bards a nymph implore

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pp.106-107

Poem Title:

On a Farmer's Daughter.

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Though gardens in blossom afford you delight

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pp.107-108

Poem Title:

The Gardener's Complaint to his Friend.

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To hallow my birthday and roar out my praise

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pp.109-111

Poem Title:

Ode on the Author's Birth-Day.

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Gallants tonight our prompter we produce

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pp.112-115

Poem Title:

The Universal Prompter. An Epilogue. Spoken by Mrs. Woffington, at the theatre royal in Drury - Lane, at Mr. Cross's benefit.

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To you ye master spirits of the pit

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pp.115-118

Poem Title:

Epilogue. Spoken by Mrs. Woffington.

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A long lost orphan we present tonight

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pp.118-121

Poem Title:

Prologue. Spoken at the rivival of Double Falshood, at the theatre royal in Covent-Garden.

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Lion for thee

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pp.121-123

Poem Title:

On the marriage of Mr. John Lion and Mrs. Martha Lamb.

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First Line:

Believe me friend platonic love

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pp.123-126

Poem Title:

Platonic Love. A Fragment.

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First Line:

Is life a jest then life's a fart

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pp.127-128

Poem Title:

To Cloe, On reading these lines of Gay's tomb: Life is a jest, and all things show it; | I thought so once, but now I know it.

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While heavy cares affect my tortured breast

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p.128

Poem Title:

An Epigram. To Cloe.

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Rejoice all ye Britons your loyal strains raise

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p.129

Poem Title:

Duet. Sung by Mr. Lowe and Mrs. Clive, at the theatre royal in Drury-Lane.

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That no true wisdom ever can lie

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pp.130-132

Poem Title:

Cloe's Foot.

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Love is a kind of a non-entity

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p.132

Poem Title:

A modern philosophical definition of Love.

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First Line:

Chloe is never naked seen

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p.133

Poem Title:

On Cloe's Picture.

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First Line:

When first to ravish you the prisoner tried

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p.133

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

Chloe's true name says Frank declare

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p.134

Poem Title:

Cloe's True Name.

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