Female inconstancy display'd [1st ed] [T66893]
- DMI number:
- 87
- Publication Date:
- 1732
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T66893
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW109241126
- Shelfmark:
- BL 12b12.d.3
- Full Title:
- FEMALE Inconstancy | Display'd in | THREE DIVERTING | HISTORIES, | Describing the | LEVITY of the [i]Fair Sex.[/i] | I. DULCINUS, King of the [i]Lombards:[/i] or a new | Way to people a Kingdom. | II. The History of NOGAREY and MARIANA. | III. Don GARCIA, Count of [i]Castille[/i], and the | Countess his Wife. | To which is added, | Several Diverting TALES and Merry JOKES, [i]viz.[/i] | [two columns] [column one]1. [i]On Miss[/i] V---e [i]enjoy'd in | her Sleep.[/i] | 2. [i]The Microscope.[/i] | 3. [i]An Epigram on Marriage.[/i] | 4. [i]The Lady's Question.[/i] | 5. [i]Miss[/i] M--d[i]'s fine Breasts.[/i] | 6. [i]Love after Enjoyment. In- | scribed to the P----- of[/i] | W-- [i]and Miss[/i] V---. | 7. [i]To a certain Great Lady | near[/i] St. James'[i]s[/i].[/column one] [column two]8. [i]The Fall of a certain | Lady at Court[/i]. | 9. [i]The Court-Rapture[/i]. | 10. [i]An Epitaph on a Talka- | tive Old Maid.[/i] | 11. [i]Nature's Inequality.[/i] | 12. [i]On a Lady shedding her | Water at seeing the Trage- | dy of injur'd Innocence. | 13. [i]Love's Subtilty[/i]. | 14. [i]The Death of[/i] ADONIS. | [i]Dedicated to the Six fair MAIDS at St.[/i] James's. | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for THO. JOHNSON in the [i]Strand[/i]. 1732. | [Price One Shiliing.]
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of erotic verse
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- 1 s.
- Pagination:
- [4], [1]-52.
- Comments:
- CONTENTS: Prose pp. 1-39.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Dedication to the 'Six Fair Maids at St. James's' signed 'the Author' (2pp.).
- Title:
- Female Inconstancy Displayed [2d ed] [T66894] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1732
- ESTC No:
- T66894
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Thomas Johnson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for Tho. Johnson in the Strand'
- First Line:
- Long of soft words the power I tried
- Page No:
- p.40
- Poem Title:
- Miss V--e enjoy'd in her Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Two virgins in the prime of life
- Page No:
- pp.41-43
- Poem Title:
- The Microscope.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A lady lately that was fully sped
- Page No:
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- The Lady's Question.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In marriage are two things allowed
- Page No:
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- An Epigram on Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let each vain giddy brained poetic fop
- Page No:
- p.44
- Poem Title:
- Upon Miss M--d's fine Breasts.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Men needy grown wish for fortune past
- Page No:
- pp.45-46
- Poem Title:
- Love after Enjoyment. Inscribed to the P--- W-- and Miss V--.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Your eyes are quivers of love's killing darts
- Page No:
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- To a certain Lady near St. James's.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See how the willing earth gave way
- Page No:
- pp.47-48
- Poem Title:
- The Fall of a certain Lady at Court.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beneath this silent stone is laid
- Page No:
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph on a Talkative Old Maid.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cried Strephon panting in Cosmelia's arms
- Page No:
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- The Court Rapture.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Nature's chief gift unequally are carved
- Page No:
- p.49
- Poem Title:
- Nature's Inequality.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whilst maudlin wings deplore their Cato's fate
- Page No:
- p.49
- Poem Title:
- On a Lady who shed her Water at seeing the Tragedy of Cato.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- By Pisa's walls does old Alpheus flow
- Page No:
- p.50
- Poem Title:
- Love's Subtilty.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here flat on her back but unactive at last
- Page No:
- p.50
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Venus her Adonis found
- Page No:
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- The Death of Adonis.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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