Miscellaneous poems and translations by several hands [T127363]
- DMI number:
- 649
- Publication Date:
- 1726
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T127363
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW111743448
- Shelfmark:
- BOD Harding C 2680
- Full Title:
- MISCELLANEOUS | [red]POEMS[/red] | AND | [red][i]TRANSLATIONS[/i].[/red] | By several HANDS. | [rule] | [i]Publish'd by[/i] [red]RICHARD SAVAGE,[/red] | [i]Son of the late Earl[/i] [red]RIVERS.[/red] | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | [ornament] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for [red]SAMUEL CHAPMAN[/red] at the [i]Angel[/i] | in [i]Pall-Mall[/i]. MDCCXXVI.
- Epigraph:
- [i]Multa Poetarum veniet Manus, auxilio quae | Sit mihi[/i] -- Hor.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Subscription Miscellany
- Format:
- Octavo
- Pagination:
- [2], [iii]-xxxii, [1], [1]-312.
- Bibliographic details:
- Title page in red and black ink. Pp. xvii, 109, 112, 160, 221 and 237 misnumbered xv, 119, 102, 106, 121 and 137 (ESTC). Running title on p.ix reads 'PREEACE'.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Dedication to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (pp.[iii]-vi); Preface (pp.[vii]-xii); The Plain Dealer numbers XXVIII and LXXIII (pp.[xiii]-xxvii); A List of the Subscribers (pp.[xxviii]-xxix); The Contents (pp.[xxx]-xxxii). End matter: Errata p. 312.
- References:
- Case 336(a)
- Title:
- Miscellaneous poems and translations. By several hands. [T154710]
- Publication Date:
- 1726
- ESTC No:
- T154710
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Dedicatee:
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Editor:
- Richard Savage
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Samuel Chapman
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- High over the winding of a cliffy shore
- Page No:
- Poem Title:
- The Happy Man.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Long Rutland's fair had blessed her consort's sight
- Page No:
- p.[1]-4
- Poem Title:
- A Poem on the Recovery of her Grace the Dutchess of Rutland from the Small-Pox.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- A week's long absence had Liberia kept
- Page No:
- pp.5-8
- Poem Title:
- The Sun-Flower. Copy the First.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- This comes to let Liberia know
- Page No:
- pp.9-18
- Poem Title:
- The Discovery. Copy the Second.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- These my last lines I write with bleeding heart
- Page No:
- pp.19-22
- Poem Title:
- To Liberia, with a Squirrel. Copy the Third.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- I am no common earth-born Pug
- Page No:
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- The Motto, on Pug's Collar.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cupid and Venus jointly strove
- Page No:
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- By William Popple, Gent.
- Attributed To:
- William Popple
- First Line:
- If on the towering Alps amazing height
- Page No:
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- The Lover's Complaint, from Ariosto.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Forgive an artless an officious friend
- Page No:
- pp.26-30
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. John Dyer, a Painter, advising him to draw a certain Noble and Illustrious Person, occasioned by seeing his Picture of the Celebrated Clio.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- Now while my heaven tuned harp is rightly strung
- Page No:
- pp.31-37
- Poem Title:
- The Hundred and Fourth Psalm, Paraphrased.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- A decent mien an elegance of dress
- Page No:
- pp.38-39
- Poem Title:
- The Gentleman. Address'd to John Joliffe, Esq;
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- To Rosalinda's eyes who not submit
- Page No:
- p.40
- Poem Title:
- On Rosalinda.
- Attribution:
- By William Popple, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Popple
- First Line:
- How apt are men to lie how dare they say
- Page No:
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on a Lady who lov'd Talking.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Great Capitolian Jove thou god to whom
- Page No:
- p.42
- Poem Title:
- Mart. Epig. 59. Lib. 7. Ad Jovem Capitolinum.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Aaron Hill]
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Great Pompey's ashes in vile Egypt lie
- Page No:
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- In Pompeios, &c. ---- from Mart.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Aaron Hill]
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Ye poor little sheep ah well may ye stray
- Page No:
- pp.44-45
- Poem Title:
- The Enquiry.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. John Dyer, of Carmarthenshire.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- First Line:
- Why should those eyes Florella wear
- Page No:
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- By William Popple, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Popple
- First Line:
- Let it not move thy wonder that I place
- Page No:
- p.47
- Poem Title:
- A Lock of Sylvia's Hair in Brown Paper.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- The morning's fair the lusty sun
- Page No:
- pp.48-57
- Poem Title:
- The Country Walk.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. John Dyer, of Carmarthenshire.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- First Line:
- Soul of your honoured art what man can do
- Page No:
- pp.58-59
- Poem Title:
- To the Author of the foregoing Verses, a Painter, on his attempting a Lady's Picture.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Fancy nymph that loves to lie
- Page No:
- pp.60-66
- Poem Title:
- Grongar Hill.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. John Dyer, of Carmarthenshire.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- First Line:
- The seven first years of life man's break of day
- Page No:
- pp.67-68
- Poem Title:
- The Distinction of Ages.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Why are those charms by frowns disgraced
- Page No:
- pp.69-70
- Poem Title:
- The Theft. A Song.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Concanen.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Concanen
- First Line:
- Sick of the worthless world and courting rest
- Page No:
- pp.71-76
- Poem Title:
- The Vision.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- As the soul stripped of mortal clay
- Page No:
- pp.77-78
- Poem Title:
- Verses sent to Aaron Hill, Esq; with the Tragedy of Sir Thomas Overbury, expecting him to correct it.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- To grace thy kalends fair Sulpitia's dressed
- Page No:
- pp.79-80
- Poem Title:
- To Mars, in praise of Sulpitia; English'd from the Fourth Book of Tibullus, Elegy the 2d.
- Attribution:
- By William Popple, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Popple
- First Line:
- Sulpitia's dressed great Mars thy feast to grace
- Page No:
- pp.81-82
- Poem Title:
- The same Elegy Translated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Stacey.
- Attributed To:
- Mr. Stacey
- First Line:
- How sweet is praise and justly purchased glory
- Page No:
- pp.83-85
- Poem Title:
- Part of the 5th Book of Lusiad. A Poem written in Portuguese by Camoens.
- Attribution:
- Translated by Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Tonight a patient ear ye Britons lend
- Page No:
- pp.86-87
- Poem Title:
- Prologue, Spoken at the Revival of Shakespear's King Henry the VIth, at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. (Printed before the Play from a spurious Copy.)
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- Stay bachelor if you have wit
- Page No:
- pp.88-89
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on a Man and his Wife, who were buried together, and represented quarrelling on their Grave. Translated from the Latin --
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- To Spain forbid it heaven oh wish no more
- Page No:
- p.90
- Poem Title:
- To Eliza, on her designed Voyage to Spain.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Aaron Hill]
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- How sad are lovers when the fair ones miss
- Page No:
- pp.91-92
- Poem Title:
- The Disappointment.
- Attribution:
- By William Popple, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Popple
- First Line:
- Sacred soul harmonious swan
- Page No:
- pp.93-97
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Cowley's introducing Pindaric Verse.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- How shall I shake off cold despair
- Page No:
- p.97
- Poem Title:
- A Lover's Reflection.
- Attribution:
- By William Popple, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Popple
- First Line:
- Oh cried Arsenia long in wedlock blessed
- Page No:
- pp.98-99
- Poem Title:
- Woman's Resolution.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Well an inconstant let me then be thought
- Page No:
- pp.100-101
- Poem Title:
- The Innocent Inconstant.
- Attribution:
- By Clio.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Delightful partner of my heart
- Page No:
- pp.102-106
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to a famous Painter.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. John Dyer, of Carmarthenshire.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- First Line:
- In sleep young Corydon reposed
- Page No:
- pp.110-102 [i.e. 112]
- Poem Title:
- The Contest: A Cantata.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- God of my fathers stretch thy oft-tried hand
- Page No:
- pp.113-115
- Poem Title:
- The Third Chapter of Habakkuk Paraphrased.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Why in such thoughtless haste oh stay and know
- Page No:
- p.116
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Tell me wondrous friend where were you
- Page No:
- pp.117-121
- Poem Title:
- To Aaron Hill, Esq; on his Poem call'd Gideon.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. John Dyer, of Carmarthenshire.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- First Line:
- Musing betimes what theme my verse might find
- Page No:
- pp.122-125
- Poem Title:
- The Drone and the Cobweb. A Translation of some Latin Verses which were written by Lord Ereskine, Son of the late Earl of Mar, when at Westminster-School.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- O loved Hillarius thou by heaven designed
- Page No:
- pp.126-128
- Poem Title:
- The Friend. Address'd to Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- In animalcules muse display
- Page No:
- pp.129-134
- Poem Title:
- The Animalcule. A Tale. Occasion'd by his Grace the Duke of Rutland's receiving the Small Pox by Inoculation.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- Curse on all wealth till gold begot offence
- Page No:
- pp.135-137
- Poem Title:
- Damon to Philemon.
- Attribution:
- Those of Damon, by the late Mr. Marshall Smith
- Attributed To:
- Marshall Smith
- First Line:
- Gold thou gay quintessence of earth refined
- Page No:
- pp.137-139
- Poem Title:
- Philemon to Damon.
- Attribution:
- Those of Philemon, by Aaron Hill, Esq; [p.135]
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Gold is I own the origin and source
- Page No:
- pp.139-140
- Poem Title:
- Damon to Philemon.
- Attribution:
- Those of Damon, by the late Mr. Marshall Smith [p.135]
- Attributed To:
- Marshall Smith
- First Line:
- Damon I love thee and thy welfare seek
- Page No:
- pp.140-141
- Poem Title:
- Philemon to Damon.
- Attribution:
- Those of Philemon, by Aaron Hill, Esq; [p.135]
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Philemon's lines do gold so far outshine
- Page No:
- pp.142-143
- Poem Title:
- Damon to Philemon.
- Attribution:
- Those of Damon, by the late Mr. Marshall Smith [p.135]
- Attributed To:
- Marshall Smith
- First Line:
- Yet let me triumph in a powerful state
- Page No:
- p.143
- Poem Title:
- Philemon to Damon.
- Attribution:
- Those of Philemon, by Aaron Hill, Esq; [p.135]
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- All your strong arguments no proof produce
- Page No:
- pp.144-145
- Poem Title:
- Damon to Philemon.
- Attribution:
- Those of Damon, by the late Mr. Marshall Smith [p.135]
- Attributed To:
- Marshall Smith
- First Line:
- I praise dear swain the use of gold tis true
- Page No:
- pp.145-146
- Poem Title:
- Philemon to Damon.
- Attribution:
- Those of Philemon, by Aaron Hill, Esq; [p.135]
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Go happy letter go
- Page No:
- pp.147-148
- Poem Title:
- Teresa to Dumont. Written originally in Italian by a Lady to Mr. Hill, when in Italy, on his Departure for England.
- Attribution:
- by a Lady
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fly truth's sad bearer fly
- Page No:
- pp.149-150
- Poem Title:
- Dumont to Teresa.
- Attribution:
- Written originally in Italian by Aaron Hill, Esq; Translated by the Author.
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Chained to a rock behold the royal fair
- Page No:
- pp.151-152
- Poem Title:
- Verses, occasion'd by seeing the Picture of Perseus and Andromeda.
- Attribution:
- By William Popple, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Popple
- First Line:
- Young widowed Sylvia tears has shed
- Page No:
- p.153
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. William Popple]
- Attributed To:
- William Popple
- First Line:
- Fain would I give your wounded soul relief
- Page No:
- pp.154-106 [i.e. 160]
- Poem Title:
- Verses to a Lady (the Author's Relation) occasion'd by the Death of her Father.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Concanen.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Concanen
- First Line:
- Doomed to a fate which damps the poet's flame
- Page No:
- pp.161-164
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs Eliza Heywood, on her Novel, call'd, The Rash Resolve.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- While charmed on Aberglasney's quiet plains
- Page No:
- pp.165-168
- Poem Title:
- The Choice. To Mr. John Dyer, of Aberglasney in Carmarthenshire.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Some to enhance a friend or patron's fame
- Page No:
- pp.169-172
- Poem Title:
- To Dr. Woodward.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Thomas Cooke.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Cooke
- First Line:
- That powerful name whose princely meaning shows
- Page No:
- p.173
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady, on her Descent from the First Saxon Kings of our Island.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Can I matchless charms recite
- Page No:
- pp.174-175
- Poem Title:
- An Apology to Brillante, for having long omitted writing to her in Verse. In Imitation of Anacreon.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the Late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- Tis barbarous Lydia thus to toy
- Page No:
- pp.176-179
- Poem Title:
- Horace to Lydia. Imitated.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- With modern strains and tuneful trifles tired
- Page No:
- pp.180-181
- Poem Title:
- To Aaron Hill, Esq; the Author of King Henry the Fifth.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Concanen.
- Attributed To:
- John Collins
- First Line:
- It was not that I lost direction
- Page No:
- pp.182-186
- Poem Title:
- To Lady E-- H--.
- Attribution:
- By Clio.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While to your charms unequal verse I raise
- Page No:
- pp.187-190
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mrs. Oldfield of the Theatre Royal.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- Close to the fireside confined
- Page No:
- pp.191-192
- Poem Title:
- The Invitation from a Country Cottage.
- Attribution:
- By Clio.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Love is a passion by no rules confined
- Page No:
- pp.193-204
- Poem Title:
- The Picture of Love.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Let other poets poorly sing
- Page No:
- pp.205-208
- Poem Title:
- Verses, occasioned by reading Mr. Aaron Hill's Poem, call'd Gideon.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- I've done thy merit and my friendship wrong
- Page No:
- pp.209-210
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. John Dyer, of Carmarthenshire.
- Attribution:
- By Clio.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Colin in easy flow of humourous verse
- Page No:
- pp.211-212
- Poem Title:
- On a Blank Leaf of Colin's Mistakes, in Clio's Window.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Methinks I see yet weeping over her cell
- Page No:
- pp.213-214
- Poem Title:
- On Lady Chudleigh.
- Attribution:
- By Clio.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Night's silent influence hushing care to rest
- Page No:
- pp.215-244
- Poem Title:
- The Mutiny at Cartha. From the 7th Book of Gideon: An Epic Poem; not yet published.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Soul moving Harvey in whose smiling eyes
- Page No:
- pp.245-249
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Harvey, on a Conversation concerning Names.
- Attribution:
- By Miranda.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh towering Savage from thy stars descend
- Page No:
- pp.250-253
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attribution:
- By Clio.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Wonder not shining proof of female wit
- Page No:
- pp.253-254
- Poem Title:
- To Evandra, on seeing some Poems of her writing.
- Attribution:
- By Miranda.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When angels crowned with beatific rest
- Page No:
- pp.255-256
- Poem Title:
- On the Incomparable Miranda's commending what I writ.
- Attribution:
- By Evandra.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Bold as Prometheus thou hast stolen a fire
- Page No:
- pp.256-258
- Poem Title:
- On seeing Mr. Ellys's Picture of Mrs. Oldfield, drawn by Fancy, without her Sitting for it.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come peaceful sleep and calm my ruffled mind
- Page No:
- pp.259-261
- Poem Title:
- Sleep.
- Attribution:
- By Miranda.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh bright Miranda to thy distant shrine
- Page No:
- pp.262-264
- Poem Title:
- Clio to Miranda; Occasion'd by her Verses on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- 'Clio to Miranda'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In artless strain Miranda's thanks accept
- Page No:
- pp.264-265
- Poem Title:
- Miranda to Clio. In Answer to the Foregoing.
- Attribution:
- 'Miranda to Clio'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See my soul's serene invader
- Page No:
- pp.266-267
- Poem Title:
- Sent by a Gentleman, with a Pocket Looking-Glass, to a Lady who was curious to see the Picture of his first Mistress.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come Daphne to Miranda's breast retire
- Page No:
- pp.267-270
- Poem Title:
- Miranda to Daphne.
- Attribution:
- 'Miranda to Daphne.'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Walpole withdraws from court and every brow
- Page No:
- pp.271-272
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Robert Walpole's Resigning his Places in the Year 1717.
- Attribution:
- By one of his Admirers and Fellow Collegiates.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Go happy book
- Page No:
- pp.273-274
- Poem Title:
- In a Blank Leaf of a Book, sent to Miranda.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- I traced Lysander the soft graces through
- Page No:
- pp.274-275
- Poem Title:
- To Lysander, on his Showing me some Verses from Delia.
- Attribution:
- By Miranda.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While like Hillarius fair Miranda writes
- Page No:
- pp.275-277
- Poem Title:
- From Lysander; In Answer to the Foregoing.
- Attribution:
- 'From Lysander...'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I wonder not Aurelia you desire
- Page No:
- pp.277-278
- Poem Title:
- To Aurelia, hearing she was an Admirer of Hillarius.
- Attribution:
- By Miranda.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My knees no longer can the book sustain
- Page No:
- p.279
- Poem Title:
- On reading Seneca.
- Attribution:
- By Clio.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- No thou best soul that ever this body knew
- Page No:
- pp.280-281
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady who desired that her Letters might not be exposed.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- As when the sun walks forth in flaming gold
- Page No:
- pp.282-285
- Poem Title:
- To the Right Honourable Bessy Countess of Rochford (Daughter of the late Earl Rivers) when with Child.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- Dutry that soul-inspiring fair
- Page No:
- p.285
- Poem Title:
- To the Lady Dutry.
- Attribution:
- By William Colepeper, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Colepeper
- First Line:
- Each softening charm of Clio's smiling song
- Page No:
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- To the Excellent Miranda (Consort of Aaron Hill, Esq;) on reading her Poems.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- Muse to my noble friend an offering bring
- Page No:
- pp.287-290
- Poem Title:
- To the Honourable Sir William Brewer, Bart.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Victor.
- Attributed To:
- Benjamin Victor
- First Line:
- Sink not my friend beneath misfortune's weight
- Page No:
- pp.291-293
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. John Dyer, of Carmarthenshire.
- Attributed To:
- John Dyer
- First Line:
- While various birds in tuneful consort sing
- Page No:
- pp.294-298
- Poem Title:
- The Picture. To Mr. Dyer, when in the Country: Occasion'd by the foregoing Verses.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Savage, Son of the late Earl Rivers.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Savage
- First Line:
- When Greece reviving into short delight
- Page No:
- pp.298-300
- Poem Title:
- On Lady Mary Wortley Mountague's bringing with her, out of Turkey, the Art of Inoculating the Small Pox.
- Attribution:
- By Aaron Hill, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Aaron Hill
- First Line:
- Soul-piercing sorrow oh no more invade
- Page No:
- pp.300-303
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Savage, on telling me his Misfortunes.
- Attribution:
- By Clio.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou wreath'st the author's with the hero's bays
- Page No:
- pp.303-304
- Poem Title:
- To the Reverend Mr. John Brandreth (Author of an Epitaph placed on the Monument of Colonel John Fermor) on his recommending me a Subject for Verse.
- Attribution:
- By William Colepeper, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Colepeper
- First Line:
- While I in artless verse aspire to raise
- Page No:
- p.305
- Poem Title:
- On Beliza.
- Attribution:
- By the Revered Mr. Philip Carter, Chaplain to the Earl of Rochford.
- Attributed To:
- Carter||Philip||Rev.
- First Line:
- At this late hour the world lies hushed below
- Page No:
- pp.306-308
- Poem Title:
- To Mira, from the Country.
- Attribution:
- By the Author of the celebrated Ballad of William and Margaret.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now gloomy soul look out now comes thy turn
- Page No:
- pp.309-312
- Poem Title:
- A Winter's Day.
- Attribution:
- Written by the same Gentleman, in a State of Melancholy. [i.e. 'the author of the celebrated Ballad of William and Margaret']
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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