Lycidus or the lover in fashion. [ESTC R10984]
- DMI number:
- 1719
- Publication Date:
- 1688
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- R10984
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&res_id=xri:eebo&rft_id=xri:eebo:citation:13295949
- Shelfmark:
- EEBO-BOD
- Full Title:
- LYCIDUS: | OR THE | Lover in Fashion. | Being an Account from | [i]Lycidus[/i] to [i]Lysander,[/i] | Of his Voyage from the | ISLAND of LOVE. | [rule] | [i]From the French.[/i] | [rule] | By the same AUTHOR | [i]Of the Voyage to the Isle of LOVE.[/i] | [rule] | Together with a | MISCELLANY | OF | New Poems. | [rule] | [i]By Several HANDS.[/i] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] Printed for [i]Joseph Knight,[/i] and [i]Francis | Saunders,[/i] at the [i]Blew Anchor[/i] in the Lower Walk of | the [i]New Exchange,[/i] 1688.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Miscellany dominated by poet, Collection including prose, and Collection of poems about subject/person
- Format:
- Octavo
- Comments:
- CONTENTS (new pagination for each): 1) Prose and poetry 'Lycidus: Or, The Lover in Fashion, &c.' 2) 'A Miscellany of Poems'
- Other matter:
- PREFATORY MATTER: 1) 'To the Earl of Melford, &c. Knight of the most Noble Order of the Thistle.' pp.A2-A4 2) 'To Mrs. B. on her Poems.' pp. A5-A6v 3) 'Advertisement to the Reader', p. A7. END MATTER: 1) 'The Table' pp. 177-180.
- References:
- NCBEL 336 (1688)
- Publisher:
- Joseph Knight
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Saunders Francis
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Hail beauteous prophetess in whom alone
- Page No:
- pp. A5r-A6v
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs. B. on her Poems.
- Attribution:
- Kendrick.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See where she sits in mourning robes arrayed
- Page No:
- pp. 2-3
- Poem Title:
- To Urania in Mourning.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As wretched vain and indifferent
- Page No:
- pp. 3-4
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Say all you judging wise
- Page No:
- p. 4-9
- Poem Title:
- On Beauty. A Pindaric.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A constancy in love I'll prize
- Page No:
- pp. 7-9
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A thousand martyrs I have made
- Page No:
- pp. 9-10
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Poor Lycidus for shame arise
- Page No:
- p. 11
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah cruel love when will thy torments cease
- Page No:
- pp. 12-13
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twas there I saw my rival take
- Page No:
- p. 15
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why should that faithless wanton give
- Page No:
- p. 17
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Farewell my little charming boy
- Page No:
- p. 18
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- That coxcomb can never be at ease
- Page No:
- p. 20
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Not to sigh and to be tender
- Page No:
- pp. 21-2
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let love no more your heart inspire
- Page No:
- pp. 23-5
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The god of love beholding every day
- Page No:
- pp. 25-6
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cease to defend your amorous heart
- Page No:
- pp. 30-1
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When you love or speak of it
- Page No:
- p. 34
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When to the charming Bellinda I came
- Page No:
- pp. 35-6
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why fair maid are you uneasy
- Page No:
- p. 38
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh what pleasure tis to find
- Page No:
- pp. 39-40
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He that would precious time improve
- Page No:
- p. 41
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cease cease that vain and useless scorn
- Page No:
- pp. 42-3
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A lovers rage and jealousy
- Page No:
- p. 47
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh how soft it is to see
- Page No:
- p. 50
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though my heart were full of passion
- Page No:
- pp. 55-6
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When love shall two fair objects mix
- Page No:
- p. 60
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fly Lysidus this hated place
- Page No:
- p. 61
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh fond remembrance do not bring
- Page No:
- pp. 62-3
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All you beauties and attractions
- Page No:
- p. 64
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Title page says it's by 'the same Author Of the Voyage to the Isle of Love.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fair charmer see how various poets meet
- Page No:
- p. 1
- Poem Title:
- To a Fair Lady, send with a Miscellany of Poems.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah how dull it is to love
- Page No:
- pp. 10-11
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Freedom is a real treasure
- Page No:
- p. 10
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Madam | When first I saw your conquering face
- Page No:
- pp. 11-12
- Poem Title:
- To the Heroick Antonia.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Produce aspiring muse thy noblest strain
- Page No:
- 13-15
- Poem Title:
- To Laurinda.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How like Elizium is the grove
- Page No:
- pp. 15-16
- Poem Title:
- On a Lady singing.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why this talking still of dying
- Page No:
- pp. 16-17
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. W.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Not Circe nor Medea had such art
- Page No:
- pp. 17-21
- Poem Title:
- Armida: Or, The Fair Gill.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- On Saturday the twenty fourth
- Page No:
- pp. 21-2
- Poem Title:
- Predictions for Saturday next.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Could I but half so rich a verse invent
- Page No:
- pp. 22-3
- Poem Title:
- To Astrea, on her sending me a Bottle of Orange-floure Water.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh tell me Cloris tell me why
- Page No:
- pp. 23-4
- Poem Title:
- To Cloris going into the Country.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Brightest of virgins whose high race and name
- Page No:
- pp. 24-6
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady, (whom he never saw, nor had any description of,) to prove he Loves her.
- Attribution:
- By a Person of Quality.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In vain does Hymen with religious vows
- Page No:
- p. 24
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Some brag of their Chloris and some of their Phyllis
- Page No:
- pp. 6526-7
- Poem Title:
- Song by the same hand.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- First let the lion dread the bleating sheep
- Page No:
- pp. 28-9
- Poem Title:
- To Gloriana on saying I had a tough heart.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If custom those for poets does allow
- Page No:
- p. 28
- Poem Title:
- Sleeping on her fair hand.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A juster present sure was never made
- Page No:
- pp. 29-30
- Poem Title:
- Sent with Ovids Epistle to a fair Lady.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The streets with flower garlands we should crown
- Page No:
- p. 30
- Poem Title:
- Sent with a Basket of Fruit
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Indifference in love it cannot be
- Page No:
- p. 31
- Poem Title:
- Love cannot be indifferent.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If ever I had a spark of the poets flame
- Page No:
- pp. 32-3
- Poem Title:
- To Astrea, On her absence during which I could not write.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Madam | your charming sex tis true can only claim
- Page No:
- pp. 33-4
- Poem Title:
- To the most accomplisht Heroick, and incomparable, Lady Antonia.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The gentle Cowley in a mournful strain
- Page No:
- pp. 35-6
- Poem Title:
- Sent with Cowleys workes to Astrea.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What ail'st thou oh thou trembling thing
- Page No:
- pp. 36-9
- Poem Title:
- To my Heart.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hail Clarona clear as morning
- Page No:
- pp. 39-41
- Poem Title:
- Dialogue Thirsis and Clarona.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beneath a cool shade where some here have been
- Page No:
- pp. 41-2
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See fair Astrea what your charms can do
- Page No:
- pp. 42-3
- Poem Title:
- Strephon to his three Mistresses.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou glory of the age best of thy kind
- Page No:
- pp. 44-6
- Poem Title:
- To the Fam'd Antonia, on her Dwelling.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All joy to mortals joy and mirth
- Page No:
- pp. 47-8
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I have too long endured her guilty scorn
- Page No:
- pp. 49-55
- Poem Title:
- On an ungrateful and undeserving Mistress, whom he could not help Loving. Being a Paraphrastical Translation of Ovid's 10th Elegie Lib. 3. Amorum.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Weep all you virgins meet over this sad hearse
- Page No:
- pp. 55-9
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of Melantha.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Little songster who dost bring
- Page No:
- pp. 60-70
- Poem Title:
- To the Nightingal coming in the Spring. To invite Cloe from the Tumults of the Town to the innocent retreat in the Country.
- Attribution:
- 'Written by a Person of Quality in 1680.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What mighty joy affects Menalca's breast
- Page No:
- pp. 71-9
- Poem Title:
- On the Marriage of the right Honourable the Earle of Ossery to the Lady Mary Somerset.
- Attribution:
- 'In a Dialogue between Damon and Menalcas, written by Mr. Edmond Arwaker. M. A.'
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Arwaker
- First Line:
- Ah blame me not if no despair
- Page No:
- p. 80
- Poem Title:
- A Song
- Attribution:
- 'by Robert Wolseley Esq;'
- Attributed To:
- Robert Wolseley
- First Line:
- What horror's this that dwells upon the plain
- Page No:
- pp.81-83
- Poem Title:
- A Pastoral On the Death of His late Majesty written by Mr. Otway.
- Attribution:
- written by Mr. Otway
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Otway
- First Line:
- No more will I my passion hide
- Page No:
- p. 83
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How long shall I thus live condemned to mourn
- Page No:
- pp. 84-5
- Poem Title:
- Strephons complaint banished from Sacarisa.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Welcome dear Thirsis far above
- Page No:
- pp. 85-8
- Poem Title:
- An Elegie written by Mr. W. O.Damon, and Thirsis.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hail thou sole empress of the land of wit
- Page No:
- pp. 89-94
- Poem Title:
- A Pindarick To Mrs. Behn on her Poem on the Coronation.
- Attribution:
- 'Written by a Lady.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To you the generous task belongs alone
- Page No:
- pp. 95-6
- Poem Title:
- 'To Mr. Wolseley on his Preface to Valentinian.'
- Attribution:
- 'By a Lady of Quality.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While soaring high above Orinda's flights
- Page No:
- pp. 96-101
- Poem Title:
- Mr. Wolsely's Answer to the forgoing Copy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Mr. Wolsely
- First Line:
- Long have our priests condemned a wicked age
- Page No:
- pp. 102-6
- Poem Title:
- On the Honourable Sir Francis Fane, on his Play call'd the Sacrifice.
- Attribution:
- by Mrs. A. B.
- Attributed To:
- Aphra Behn
- First Line:
- What should I ask my friend which best would be
- Page No:
- pp. 106-8
- Poem Title:
- Cato's Answer to Labienus, when he advis'd him to consult the Oracle of Jupiter Ammon.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Have we a farther trouble yet in store
- Page No:
- pp. 109-111
- Poem Title:
- To his Grace the Duke of Ormond, upon his leaving the Government of Ireland.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Break break sad heart unload thy grief
- Page No:
- pp. 111-12
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh Damon if thou ever wer'st
- Page No:
- pp. 112-17
- Poem Title:
- To Damon. To inquire of him if he cou'd tell me by the Style, who writ me a Copy of Verses that came to me in an unknown Hand.
- Attribution:
- 'by Mrs. A. B.'
- Attributed To:
- Aphra Behn
- First Line:
- Let equipage and dress despair
- Page No:
- pp. 118-19
- Poem Title:
- Song of Basset.
- Attribution:
- 'by Sir George Etherege.'
- Attributed To:
- Sir George Etherege
- First Line:
- My lord | with humble hope your goodness will excuse
- Page No:
- pp. 120-21
- Poem Title:
- To the Lord Bishop of Rochester, on His History of the Plot written by His late Majesties command. And an Apologie for these Verses call'd the Advice to a Painter, by the same Author.
- Attribution:
- 'By the same author'.
- Attributed To:
- Sir George Etherege
- First Line:
- When glorious Ormond as beloved as great
- Page No:
- pp. 122-6
- Poem Title:
- Upon the Arrival of his Excellency Henry Earle of Clarendon, And his entering upon the Government of Ireland, Jan: 1685/6 by a M. of A.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah wretched man whom neither fate can please
- Page No:
- pp. 127-9
- Poem Title:
- A Poem against fruition written on the reading in Mountains Essay
- Attribution:
- 'By Alexis.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah hapless sex who bear no charms
- Page No:
- pp. 129-131
- Poem Title:
- To Alexis in answer to his Poem against Fruition. Ode.
- Attribution:
- 'by Mrs. B.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Alexis since you'll have it so
- Page No:
- pp. 132-33
- Poem Title:
- To Alexis, On his saying, I loved a Man that talk'd much.
- Attribution:
- 'By Mrs. B.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whither young Damon whither in such haste
- Page No:
- pp. 134-45
- Poem Title:
- On the Marriage of the Right Honourable the Earle of Dorset and Midlesex, to the Lady Mary Compton.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What art thou oh thou new found pain
- Page No:
- pp. 145-51
- Poem Title:
- On Desire A Pindarick.
- Attribution:
- 'By Mrs. B.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah cruel beauty could you prove
- Page No:
- pp. 152-3
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- 'By a person of Quality.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Under the beams of Celia's eyes
- Page No:
- pp. 153-4
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- 'By a person of Quality.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When sable night had conquered day
- Page No:
- pp. 154-6
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- 'I. by the same hand.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why Phillis in this mournful dress
- Page No:
- pp. 157-8
- Poem Title:
- A Pastoral Song on the late King.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I never knew what twas to mourn
- Page No:
- pp. 159-61
- Poem Title:
- The Departure
- Attribution:
- '[by Damon: Nouens. 78.]'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hadst thou Amintas lived in that great age
- Page No:
- pp. 161-3
- Poem Title:
- To Amintas, Upon reading the Lives of some of the Romans
- Attribution:
- 'by Mrs. B.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Make haste make haste my miserable soul
- Page No:
- pp. 164-7
- Poem Title:
- On the first discovery of falseness in Amintas.
- Attribution:
- 'By Mrs. B.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reason at last has got the day
- Page No:
- pp. 167-8
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What blue is that that does so charming show
- Page No:
- pp. 168-9
- Poem Title:
- On a Blew spot made in a Ladys neck by Gunpowder
- Attribution:
- 'by a person of Quality.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As the enamoured Thirsis lay
- Page No:
- pp. 169-70
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Unhappy Dido all her life
- Page No:
- pp. 169.0
- Poem Title:
- On Dido.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Silvia of all your amorous train
- Page No:
- p. 170
- Poem Title:
- The Choice.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The muse which fair Astrea first inspired
- Page No:
- pp. 171-2
- Poem Title:
- A Letter to Astrea.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Kind are my stars indeed but that so late
- Page No:
- pp. 172-5
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs B. from a Lady who had a desire to see her, and who complains on the ingratitude of her fugitive Lover.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fair lovely maid or if that title be
- Page No:
- pp. 175-6
- Poem Title:
- To the fair Clarinda, who made Love to me, imagined more than Woman.
- Attribution:
- 'By Mrs. B.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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