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Miscellany poems and translations by Oxford hands [ESTC R24393]

DMI number:
1713
Publication Date:
1685
Volume Number:
1 of 1
ESTC number:
R24393
EEBO/ECCO link:
http://ezproxy-prd.bodleian.ox.ac.uk:2176/search/full_rec?ACTION=ByID&ID=8164013&SOURCE=config.cfg
Shelfmark:
EEBO - BL
Full Title:
[i] MISCELLANY [/i] | POEMS | AND | Translations | By OXFORD [i] Hands [/i]. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [double rule] | LONDON, | Printed for [i] Anthony Stephens [/i], Bookseller near | the [i] Theatre [/i] in [i] OXFORD [/i], 1685.
Epigraph:
[i] Si Quis tamen baec quoque, si Quis | Capius amore leget [/i] Virg Ec.
Place of Publication:
Oxford
Genres:
Collection of literary verse, Miscellany associated with group of poets, Miscellany dominated by poet, and Collection of translations/imitations
Format:
Octavo
Pagination:
[i-viii], 1-205, [206-207] pp.
Other matter:
Prefatory matter: (1) 'The Publisher to the Reader' (2) 'The Contents' End matter: (1) 'A Catalogue of Books Printed for, and Sold by Anthony Stephens Bookseller in Oxford'
References:
NCBEL 335 (1685)
Related People
Publisher:
Anthony Stephens
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
'Printed for Anthony Stephens, Bookseller near the Theatre in Oxford'.
Content/Publication
First Line:
Come Lesbia let us live and love
Page No:
pp.1-2
Poem Title:
The Vth Epigr. of Catullus
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
In vain fair nymph oft to the gods I prayed
Page No:
pp.3-5
Poem Title:
The III Elegy of the III Book of Tibullus to his Mistress
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Though you my friend in some cool arbor lay
Page No:
pp.6-7
Poem Title:
The XIVth. Elegy of the First Book of Propertius To his Friend Tullus
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Well now great love I plainly see
Page No:
pp.8-9
Poem Title:
To the God of Love
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Thrice happy day when first I gazed on you
Page No:
p.10
Poem Title:
To Floriana
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Never any Parthians bow
Page No:
pp.11-12
Poem Title:
The Wound
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
The wretch that stole celestial fire
Page No:
pp.13-14
Poem Title:
His Death
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
This love is pure which is designed
Page No:
pp.15-16
Poem Title:
Falling in Love with a Lady for her Wit
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Unconstant that word strikes me more
Page No:
pp.17-18
Poem Title:
The Unconstant
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
So when the beauteous soul prepares her way
Page No:
pp.19-20
Poem Title:
The Parting
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Ah happy flower pride of all
Page No:
p.21
Poem Title:
The Pink to Floriana
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Mysterious query for tis strange that she
Page No:
pp.22-23
Poem Title:
Upon his being asked what Love was
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
In a flowery myrtle grove
Page No:
pp.24-25
Poem Title:
Her Retreat
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Begone begone thou wheedling cheat
Page No:
pp.25-26
Poem Title:
Farewel to Love
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Go go my muse the winged horse prepare
Page No:
pp.27-31
Poem Title:
Ode I. To the Right Honourable James Earl of Abingdon
Attribution:
Francis Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Away away thou ape of solid bliss
Page No:
pp.32-37
Poem Title:
Against Sensual Pleasure
Attribution:
F.W.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Hail sacred friend this comes to let thee know
Page No:
pp.38-45
Poem Title:
To his Chamber-Fellow Mr. Thomas Creech On His Translation of Lucretius.
Attribution:
Hump. H, Coll. Wadh.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Reason thou vain impertinence
Page No:
pp.45-47
Poem Title:
Reason
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Nay I confess I should despise
Page No:
pp.47-49
Poem Title:
Coyness
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Fair rose whom joyful heaven does beget
Page No:
pp.50-51
Poem Title:
Ode the 18th Book of 4th of Casimire Paraphrastically Translated
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
No - never think him truly rich or great
Page No:
pp.51-53
Poem Title:
To Quintus Tibernius Ode the 34th Book the 4th
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
O virgin-mother fairer to behold
Page No:
pp.53-57
Poem Title:
Casimire Ode the 25th Book the Fourth
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Go perjured man and if thou ever return
Page No:
pp.58-59
Poem Title:
Song
Attribution:
T.B.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
How quickly are love's pleasures gone
Page No:
pp.59-60
Poem Title:
The Extravagant
Attribution:
by Tho. Brown of Ch. Ch.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Long have my prayers slow heaven assailed
Page No:
pp.61-63
Poem Title:
A Paraphrase upon the XIIIth Ode in Horace Lib.4.
Attribution:
by T. Brown
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Behold proud Babylon with trembling fear
Page No:
pp.64-74
Poem Title:
The XIIIth Chap. of Isiah Paraphras'd.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Believe ye after ages yet to come
Page No:
pp.75-79
Poem Title:
Ode the 15th of the First Book of Casimire imitated, encouraging the Polish Knights after their last Conquests to proceed in their Victory
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Happy the man thrice happy he
Page No:
p.80
Poem Title:
A Fragment out of Catullus to Lesbia.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Blessed Epicure of race divine
Page No:
p.81
Poem Title:
Casimire Ode the 23rd Book the 4th. To the Grasshopper
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
For God's sake tell me what bold confidence
Page No:
pp.82-83
Poem Title:
Out of Martial Book the 3d Epig. 33d imitated
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Sir Fopling you're a man of fashion grown
Page No:
pp.83-84
Poem Title:
An Epig. out of Martial imitated Book the 3d, Epig. 54.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ye graces weep weep all that's fair
Page No:
pp.85-86
Poem Title:
Catullus Epig. 3d.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
You're mightily deceived I swear
Page No:
pp.86-88
Poem Title:
A Fragment out of Petronius Imitated, beginning Thus---- Non est, falleris &c.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Commit your ship to sea and wind
Page No:
p.88
Poem Title:
On Womans Levity. A Fragment out of Petronius
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Divine Cosmelia has two burning eyes
Page No:
pp.89-91
Poem Title:
A Fragment out of Petronius imitated, beginning Candida fidereis &c. To his Mistress
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The wealthy lord through storms at court may sail
Page No:
pp.91-92
Poem Title:
A Fragment out of Petronius imitated, beginning Thus---- Quisquis habet nummos &c.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Beneath a dark and lonely shade
Page No:
pp.93-101
Poem Title:
Love in a Trance. Song
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Hail infant flower heaven's chiefest care
Page No:
pp.101-4
Poem Title:
The Violet
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Dear I have suffered much tis true
Page No:
pp.105-7
Poem Title:
Resolv'd to Obtain
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Believe me friend all lovers soldiers are
Page No:
pp.108-12
Poem Title:
To Atticus: that a Lover and a Souldier ought not be Idle
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Once I confess I doated on that face
Page No:
pp.113-18
Poem Title:
To a Girl dehorting her from asking Money for her Love
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Kind Jinny who art exquisitely read
Page No:
pp.119-121
Poem Title:
To the Waiting-Maid, that she would convey his Letter to his Mistress
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Kind porter who unworthily does bear
Page No:
pp.122-27
Poem Title:
To the Porter
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ye powers my prayer both just and equal is
Page No:
pp.128-30
Poem Title:
To his Mistress
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
What have I done if any friend be nigh
Page No:
pp.131-36
Poem Title:
To Pacify his Mistress whom in his Passion he had beaten
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Aurora now with rosy blushes red
Page No:
pp.137-41
Poem Title:
To the Morning that she would not rise so soon
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Are there then gods gods I'll believe it no more
Page No:
pp.142-45
Poem Title:
Of his Mistress that had perjur'd her self
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
What day of all my life what hour was there
Page No:
pp.145-48
Poem Title:
The Poet grieves that his Mistress grew so noted by his Verses, that he procured himself many Rivals
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Will any fop yet wed the liberal arts
Page No:
pp.148-54
Poem Title:
The Poet grieves that he is rejected by his Mistress
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Ill-natured censurer desist for shame
Page No:
pp.154-58
Poem Title:
To detracting Censurers, that the Fame of Poets is Eternal
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I don't pretend as some of late I've seen
Page No:
pp.158-59
Poem Title:
Prologue to Perseus' Satyrs Imitated
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Leave off for shame thy scribbling itch give over
Page No:
pp.159-61
Poem Title:
Martial. Epigr. 3d. of 8th. Book Imitated
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Alas he's gone farewell beloved light
Page No:
pp.161-63
Poem Title:
A Rural complaint of the Approach of Winter
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Once as Jove traversed over his usual rounds
Page No:
pp.164-65
Poem Title:
Claudian. Epigr. de Sphaera Archimedis. Imitated
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Love guides my hand and shows me what to write
Page No:
pp.165-67
Poem Title:
Upon the slighting of his Friends Love
Attribution:
C.S.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Thou charming kindler of my new born fires
Page No:
pp.168-69
Poem Title:
Book the 1st. Elegy the 3d.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Would any still neglected arts adore
Page No:
pp.170-73
Poem Title:
Ovid Book the 3d, Elegy the 7th
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Much I've endured my patience long oppressed
Page No:
pp.174-76
Poem Title:
To his false Mistress, from whose Love he cannot get free
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Fair golden age not because rivers purled
Page No:
pp.177-80
Poem Title:
The Golden Age
Attribution:
H.W.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I know not whether all these miseries
Page No:
pp.180-81
Poem Title:
To Sylvia
Attribution:
H.W.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
O love in what school are thy precepts taught
Page No:
pp.182-83
Poem Title:
To Love
Attribution:
H.W.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
What fools are all we lovers thus to own
Page No:
pp.184-85
Poem Title:
Love's Religion
Attribution:
F.W.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Let dull philosophers the ignorant tell
Page No:
pp.185-86
Poem Title:
The Union
Attribution:
F.W.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
As when Apollo with his artful hand
Page No:
pp.187-89
Poem Title:
Upon his discovery of a Weed in Virginia, which is a present Remedy against the Rattle-Snakes there
Attribution:
Fran. Willis
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Begin begin Diana's praise
Page No:
pp.189-91
Poem Title:
Horace, Book the First, Ode the 21. Paraphrased
Attribution:
F.W.
Attributed To:
Francis Willis
First Line:
Few are the lights we now in heaven can view
Page No:
pp.192-95
Poem Title:
Seneca's Hercules Furens. Act 1. Chrous
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Fortune thou grand impostor what a cheat
Page No:
pp.196-98
Poem Title:
Seneca's Agamemnon. Act. 1. Chorus.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
I cannot sigh and wish alone
Page No:
p.199
Poem Title:
Song.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
The muses darling pride of all the plains
Page No:
pp.200-2
Poem Title:
The Baffled Swain
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
First Line:
Nay prithee Sylvia be not coy
Page No:
pp.203-5
Poem Title:
To Sylvia
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed