Miscellanea sacra or a curious collection of original poems upon divine and moral subjects [T204200]
- DMI number:
- 134
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Publication Date:
- 1732
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T204200
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW115631068
- Shelfmark:
- BOD 12 Theta 1748
- Full Title:
- [i]Miscellanea Sacra:[/i] | OR, | A Curious COLLECTION of | ORIGINAL | POEMS, | UPON | [i]Divine and Moral Subjects.[/i] | Collected from the Works of Se-| veral pious Persons. | [rule] | The SECOND EDITION with ADDITIONS. | [rule] | [epigraph 1] | [rule] | [epigraph 2] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for J. BROTHERTON; at the Bible, next | the [i]Fleece-Tavern[/i], in [i]Cornhill.[/i] M.DCC.XXXII.
- Epigraph:
- 1. [i]If once our Minds were fix'd on Joys above | The Troubles of this World would easie prove; | But if[/i] Contentment [i]be a Stranger, then | We'll ne'er seek for it but in [/i] Heav'n [i]again.[/i] 2. [i]A Verse may take him who a Sermon flies, | And turn Delight into a Sacrifice.[/i] HERBERT.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of religious verse
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- n/a
- Pagination:
- [2], 3-48
- Bibliographic details:
- In BOD 12 Theta 1748, pages 27-44 have been torn (?slit) and repaired.
- Comments:
- Contents: 'The Maxims of the Wise' (p. 48) in prose.
- References:
- Not in Case.
- Title:
- Miscellanea sacra or a curious collection of original poems upon divine and moral subjects [T60907]
- Publication Date:
- 1705
- ESTC No:
- T60907
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellanea sacra or a curious collection of original poems [T139791]
- Publication Date:
- 1706
- ESTC No:
- T139791
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellanea Sacra: or, a Curious Collection of Poems [*IR*]
- Publication Date:
- 1707
- ESTC No:
- N/A
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Part of a Series
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellanea Sacra: or, a Curious Collection of Poems [BL] [vol. 2]
- Publication Date:
- 1706
- ESTC No:
- N/A
- Volume:
- 2 of 2
- Relationship:
- Part of a Series
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellanea Sacra: or, a Curious Collection of Poems [T139791] [reissue] [vol. 1]
- Publication Date:
- 1708
- ESTC No:
- N/A
- Volume:
- 1 of 2
- Relationship:
- Part of a Series
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellanea sacra: or, poems on divine & moral subjects [ESTC R22340]
- Publication Date:
- 1696
- ESTC No:
- R22340
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellanea sacra: or, poems on divine & moral subjects. the second edition [ESTC R9864]
- Publication Date:
- 1698
- ESTC No:
- R9864
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Samuel Phillips
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Phillips edited previous editions.
- Publisher:
- J. Brotherton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for J. BROTHERTON; at the Bible, next the Fleece-Tavern, in Cornhill.'
- First Line:
- To thee good God at last though late I turn
- Page No:
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- A penitential hymn
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Charles Hopkins on his Death-Bed, in Ireland.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Hopkins
- First Line:
- Thou God the father hid from mortal sight
- Page No:
- p.5
- Poem Title:
- To God the father.
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Crofts Knight
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Crofts
- First Line:
- Thou God the son fountain of endless rest
- Page No:
- pp.5-6
- Poem Title:
- To God the son
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Crofts Knight
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Crofts
- First Line:
- Thou God the holy ghost that spreadst thy wings
- Page No:
- pp.6-7
- Poem Title:
- To God the holy-ghost
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Crofts Knight
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Crofts
- First Line:
- Heavy O Lord on me thy judgments lie
- Page No:
- pp.7-8
- Poem Title:
- Considerations on the 88 psalm
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- First Line:
- See sinful soul thy saviour's suffering see
- Page No:
- pp.8-9
- Poem Title:
- A hymn for Good-Friday
- Attribution:
- By W. Stroud D. D.
- Attributed To:
- William Strode
- First Line:
- Creator spirit by whose aid
- Page No:
- pp.9-11
- Poem Title:
- Veni creator spiritus, &c paraphras'd
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- Hearken O God unto a wretch's cries
- Page No:
- pp.11-12
- Poem Title:
- A penitential hymn
- Attribution:
- By Bp. King
- Attributed To:
- Henry King
- First Line:
- O the vast change from life to death
- Page No:
- p.12
- Poem Title:
- A prospect of death
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Behold O Lord the wretched state I'm in
- Page No:
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- The repenting sinner
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Sam Phillips, late of St John's Coll. Oxon
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Phillips
- First Line:
- Lord now my sleep does me forsake
- Page No:
- pp.14-16
- Poem Title:
- A midnight hymn
- Attribution:
- By Bp. Ken
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Ken
- First Line:
- What praise what thanks to thee my god are due
- Page No:
- pp.16-17
- Poem Title:
- A morning hymn
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Good god how dull a thing am I to make
- Page No:
- pp.17-19
- Poem Title:
- A hymn to the morning
- Attribution:
- By N. Ingelo D. D.
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Ingelo
- First Line:
- We bless thee God the father of us all
- Page No:
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- A short hymn
- Attribution:
- By N. Ingelo, D. D.
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Ingelo
- First Line:
- A mourning friend invites a mourning muse
- Page No:
- pp.20-22
- Poem Title:
- To the memory of E. M. an eminent divine lately deceas'd. A pindarick ode
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Music what art thou from what causes dost thou spring
- Page No:
- pp.23-24
- Poem Title:
- Upon divine musick
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gold
- Attributed To:
- Robert Gould
- First Line:
- Blest be those sweet regions where
- Page No:
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- A short contemplation on the joys of heav'n
- Attribution:
- By Mr. E. Taylor, late of Magdalen College Oxon. and admirably set by Mr. J. Clark
- Attributed To:
- E. Taylor
- First Line:
- The glories of our birth and state
- Page No:
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- The triumphs of death
- Attribution:
- By Mr. James Sherley
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- First Line:
- Well stepped Zacchaeus 'twas a step well given
- Page No:
- p.25
- Poem Title:
- Upon Zacchaeus climbing up a tree to see our saviour pass by
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fix this rare emblem on thy closet door
- Page No:
- p.26
- Poem Title:
- Under the picture of an infant laid out dead on a table, with a death's head, and a rose-bud by it
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The loss of wealth I much lament
- Page No:
- p.26
- Poem Title:
- Time to be preferr'd before wealth
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ill busied man why should thou take such care
- Page No:
- pp.26-27
- Poem Title:
- Man's misery
- Attribution:
- Written by Bp. King
- Attributed To:
- Henry King
- First Line:
- Sleep downy sleep come close mine eyes
- Page No:
- pp.27-28
- Poem Title:
- An evening hymn
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Short is our life but longer is our rest
- Page No:
- p.28
- Poem Title:
- A consolation for the sudden death of a friend
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Great God who art without compare
- Page No:
- pp.29-31
- Poem Title:
- A paraphrase on Psalm 15. Who shall dwell in thy tabernacle?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What is our life a play of passion
- Page No:
- p.29
- Poem Title:
- Man's Life
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Corbet Bishop of Norwich
- Attributed To:
- Richard Corbett
- First Line:
- Impatient man why do I grieve and mourn
- Page No:
- pp.31-32
- Poem Title:
- Against uneasiness in trouble
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How blithe secure and brisk and gay
- Page No:
- pp.32-33
- Poem Title:
- The last account
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Great judge when death and time their trumpets sound
- Page No:
- pp.33-35
- Poem Title:
- The last day of death and judgment
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Great god when armed with thunder you prepare
- Page No:
- pp.35-37
- Poem Title:
- The storm
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Sam Phillips
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Phillips
- First Line:
- When I do with my self devise
- Page No:
- pp.37-38
- Poem Title:
- The devout scholar
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear Jesus | When death from earthly troubles sets me free
- Page No:
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- The Wish of H. P.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O Lord vouchsafe thy gracious aid
- Page No:
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- The Wish
- Attribution:
- by Mr Sam. Phillips
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Phillips
- First Line:
- O mirror of my life and days
- Page No:
- pp.40-41
- Poem Title:
- A hymn to the saviour of mankind
- Attribution:
- By J. L.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Commit thy ways and goings
- Page No:
- pp.41-43
- Poem Title:
- Upon divine providence. Commit thy ways unto the Lord, trust also in him, and he shall bring it to pass
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Eternity tremendous word
- Page No:
- pp.43-47
- Poem Title:
- Of hell and eternal torment
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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