Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [Dublin] [vol 2] [N11614] [ECCO]

DMI number:

1155

Publication Date:

1774

Volume Number:

2 of 2

ESTC number:

N11614

EEBO/ECCO link:

CB131221603

Shelfmark:

ECCO - Dublin City Libraries

Full Title:

MISCELLANEOUS | AND | FUGITIVE PIECES. | VOLUME THE SECOND. | [rule] | [ornament] | [double rule] | DUBLIN: | Printed for Messirs. SLEATER, HUSBAND, WALKER | MONCRIEFFE, and JENKIN | MDCCLXXIV.

Place of Publication:

Dublin

Genres:

Collection of literary verse, Miscellany dominated by poet, Collection including prose, and Collection including drama

Format:

Duodecimo

Pagination:

233 mispaginated as 133

Comments:

Note: Vol. 1 contains only one item of verse of four lines or longer: a quotation from Sir John Davies' 'Of the soul of man and the immortalitie thereof' ('Therefore no heretics desire to spread...And other mens' assent their doubt assures') included as part of a footnote on p.243.

Related Miscellanies

Title:

Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [2nd ed] [vol 2] [T101913] [ECCO]

Publication Date:

1774

ESTC No:

T101913

Volume:

2 of 3

Relationship:

Another Edition of

Comments:

Title:

Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [vol 2] [T101912] [ECCO]

Publication Date:

1773

ESTC No:

T101912

Volume:

2 of 3

Relationship:

Another Edition of

Comments:

Title:

Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [vol 3] [T101912] [ECCO]

Publication Date:

1774

ESTC No:

T101912

Volume:

3 of 3

Relationship:

Another Edition of

Comments:

Title:

Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [2nd ed] [vol 3] [T101913] [HATHI]

Publication Date:

1774

ESTC No:

T101913

Volume:

3 of 3

Relationship:

Another Edition of

Comments:

Related People

Editor:

Thomas Davies

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Publisher: 'Printed for Messirs. Sleater, Husband, Walker, Moncrieffe, and Jenkin.'

Content/Publication

First Line:

In heaps | chariot and charioteer lay overturned

Page No:

p.43

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Paradise Lost

Attributed To:

John Milton

First Line:

Critics I saw that others names efface

Page No:

p.128

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

The Romans as historians all allow

Page No:

p.144

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dorset the grace of courts the muses pride

Page No:

pp.164-165

Poem Title:

On Charles Earl of Dorset, in the Church of Wythyham in Sussex

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

A pleasing form a firm yet cautious mind

Page No:

p.166

Poem Title:

On Sir William Trumbul, One of the Principal Secretaries of State to King William III. who having resigned his Place, died in his Retirement at Easthamsted in Berkshire, 1716.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Statesman yet friend to truth of soul sincere

Page No:

p.168

Poem Title:

On James Craggs, Esq. In Westminster-Abbey.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

To this sad shrine whoever thou art draw near

Page No:

p.168

Poem Title:

On the Hon. Simon Harcourt, only Son of the Lord Chancellor Harcourt; at the Church of Stanton-Harcourt in Oxfordshire, 1720.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Thy relics Rowe to this fair urn we trust

Page No:

p.169

Poem Title:

Intended for Mr. Rowe. In Westminster-Abbey.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Here rests a woman good without pretence

Page No:

p.170

Poem Title:

On Mrs. Corbet, who died of a Cancer in her Breast.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Go fair example of untainted youth

Page No:

p.171

Poem Title:

On the Monument of the Hon. Robert Digby, and of his Sister Mary, erected by their Father the Lord Digby, in the Church of Sherborne in Dorsetshire, 1727.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Here Withers rest thou bravest gentlest mind

Page No:

pp.172-173

Poem Title:

On General Henry Withers. In Westminister Abbey, 1729.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Kneller by heaven and not a master taught

Page No:

p.172

Poem Title:

On Sir Godfrey Kneller. In Westminster Abbey, 1723.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

This modest stone what few vain marbles can

Page No:

p.173

Poem Title:

On Mr. Elijah Fenton. At Easthamsted in Berkshire, 1730.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Of manners gentle of affections mild

Page No:

p.174

Poem Title:

On Mr. Gay. In Westminster-Abbey, 1732.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

If modest youth with cool reflection crowned

Page No:

p.176

Poem Title:

On Edmund Duke of Buckingham, who died in the 19th Year of his Age, 1735.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night

Page No:

p.176

Poem Title:

Intended for Sir Isaac Newton. In Westminster-Abbey.

Attribution:

Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

I am strangely troubled yet why should I nourish

Page No:

pp.230-232

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Massinger

Attributed To:

Philip Massinger

First Line:

We are in a desperate straight there's no evasion

Page No:

p.133[i.e.233]-235

Poem Title:

Mathias and Baptista.

Attribution:

Massinger

Attributed To:

Philip Massinger

First Line:

To slip once | Is incident and excused by human frailty

Page No:

p.236

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Massinger

Attributed To:

Philip Massinger

First Line:

Stay you Francisco | You see how things stand with me

Page No:

pp.244-247

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Massinger

Attributed To:

Philip Massinger

First Line:

When learning's triumph over her barbarous foes

Page No:

pp.247-249

Poem Title:

Prologue Spoken by Mr. Garrick at the Opening of the Theatre in Drury-Lane, 1747.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye glittering train whom lace and velvet bless

Page No:

pp.249-250

Poem Title:

Prologue to Irene.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye patriot crowds who burn for England's fame

Page No:

pp.250-251

Poem Title:

Prologue Spoken By Mr. Garrick, Thursday, April 5, 1750, At the Representation of Comus, for the Benefit of Mrs. Elizabeth Foster, Milton's Grand-daughter, and only surviving Descendant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pressed by the load of life the weary mind

Page No:

pp.251-252

Poem Title:

Prologue to the Good-Natur'd Man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though grief and fondness in my breast rebel

Page No:

pp.252-262

Poem Title:

London: A Poem. In Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Let observation with extensive view

Page No:

p.262-271

Poem Title:

The Vanity of Human Wishes, The Tenth Satire of Juvenal.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Turn muse once more to Warwick's dismal lane

Page No:

pp.273-287

Poem Title:

The Battle of the Wigs. In Three Parts. Written in The Year 1768.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thanks to much industry and pains

Page No:

pp.288-291

Poem Title:

Shakespeare: An Epistle to D. Garrick, Esq.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou child of nature genius strong

Page No:

pp.291-293

Poem Title:

Ode to Genius.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Such is our pride our folly or our fate

Page No:

pp.293-302

Poem Title:

Translation; A Poem.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed