Mr Pope's Literary Correspondence. Volume the Fifth [ecco] [T5512]
- DMI number:
- 580
- Publication Date:
- 1737
- ESTC number:
- T5512
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW113744420
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - Bod.
- Full Title:
- [i]Mr. POPE[/i]'s | Literary Correspondence[/i]. | [rule] | VOLUME the FIFTH. | [rule] | With LETTERS of | [two columns] [col 1] Lord BOLINGBROKE. | Lord LANSDOWNE. | Sir SAMUEL GARTH. [/col 1] | [col 2] Mrs. ELIZA JUSTICE. | WILLIAM BROMLEY, Esq; | PIECES of Mr. WALSH. [/col 2] | [ornament] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for E. CURLL, at [i]Pope[/i]'s Head, in [i]Rose-Street | Covent-Garden.[/i] | M.DCC.XXXVII.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Format:
- Octavo
- Bibliographic details:
- PLATES: Frontispiece (+ other plates?) Includes separately paginated Works of William Walsh. TITLE: THE | WORKS | OF | [i]William Walsh[/i], Esq; | In PROSE and VERSE. | [i]Ex Pede[/i] HERCULEM. | [ornament] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for E. CURLL at [i]Pope's[/i] Head, in [i]Rose-stree | Covent-Garden[/i], 1736. Price 4s. (ESTC T27755). This is dedicated to 'William Bromley' by 'The Editor' (1pp.); Contents (pp.[i]-ii); Preface pp. [iii]-xii. Contains a number of prose items, pp. 1-32.
- Comments:
- Query: is there a bod reissue of this as 'New Letters of Mr. Alexander Pope', and does that need a separate record? CONTENTS: Collection predominently contains letters but with some verse. Only free standing verse, and quotations of 4 lines or longer have been included in the database. MISCELLANY GENRE: collection of letters with some verse.
- Other matter:
- PREFATORY MATTER: 'To My Subscribers encore' signed 'E. Curll' dated '5 Nov. 1736' pp. i-ii.
- Title:
- New letters of Mr Alexander Pope and several of his friends [reissue of T5512] [T5516] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1737
- ESTC No:
- T5516
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Edmund Curll
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Long have I wandered from the muses seat
- Page No:
- pp.16-26
- Poem Title:
- Almahide. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- By Henry Saint-John, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Henry St John
- First Line:
- Tis sung that exiled by tyrannic Jove
- Page No:
- pp.27-29
- Poem Title:
- Dawley-Farm, The Retirement of Lord Bolingbroke.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Phillis we grieve not that nature
- Page No:
- p.63
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By William Walsh, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Though Celia's born to be adored
- Page No:
- p.64
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- By William Walsh, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- When slaves their liberty require
- Page No:
- p.64
- Poem Title:
- Phillis's Resolution.
- Attribution:
- By William Walsh, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- I cannot madam but congratulate
- Page No:
- pp.65-66
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady who had resolved against Marriage.
- Attribution:
- By William Walsh, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- The dismal regions which no sun beholds
- Page No:
- p.66
- Poem Title:
- Clelia to Urania. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- By William Walsh, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- This Sheffield raised to Dryden's ashes just
- Page No:
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- From the Bishop of Rochester
- Attributed To:
- Francis Atterbury
- First Line:
- To this sad shrine whoever thou art draw near
- Page No:
- p.94
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph as it was erected 1720.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I have no hopes the Duke he says and dies
- Page No:
- p.97
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- First Line:
- Go fair example of untainted youth
- Page No:
- p.164
- Poem Title:
- The honourable Robert Digby died in the year 1726, and is buried in the church of Sherburne in Dorsetshire, with the following Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- 'by the Author' [context makes clear that the author is Pope]
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- Shall burning Aetna if a sage requires
- Page No:
- p.175
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Context makes clear that Pope's authorship is implied
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- The modest front of this small floor
- Page No:
- p.179
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Ashton, a conformable Citizen.
- Attribution:
- R. Crashaw
- Attributed To:
- Richard Crashaw
- First Line:
- This modest stone what few vain marbles can
- Page No:
- p.179
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on Mr. Elijah Fenton, at Esthampstead in Berks, 1730.
- Attribution:
- A. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- When eastern lovers feed the funeral fire
- Page No:
- p.196
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Authorship not explicitly stated
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A pleasing form a firm yet cautious mind
- Page No:
- p.231
- Poem Title:
- Sir William Trumbull, died at Easthamstead in Berkshire, 1716, where he has erected the following Epitaph to his Memory.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- At length my friend while time with still career
- Page No:
- p.232
- Poem Title:
- An Imitation of Martial's Epigram on Antonius Primus (referred to in a Letter from Sir William Trumbull, Jan. 19, 1715-6) Literary Corresp. Vol. I. Octavo, pag. 110.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Goddess of woods tremendous in the chase
- Page No:
- p.233
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Pleasingly sir you Horace still pursue
- Page No:
- pp.[251]-242[i.e. 252]
- Poem Title:
- Parodie on the Imitation of the Second Epistle of the Second Book of Horace.
- Attribution:
- E. Curll
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Curll
- First Line:
- To him the wit of Greece and Rome was known
- Page No:
- [1pp]
- Poem Title:
- Elogium of Mr. Walsh.
- Attribution:
- A. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- a just coherence made
- Page No:
- p.x
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- My Lord Mulgrave
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- First Line:
- If streaming blood my fatal letter stain
- Page No:
- p.22
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let the dull merchant curse his angry fate
- Page No:
- pp.33-34
- Poem Title:
- Elegies. The unrewarded Lover.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- While those bright eyes subdue wherever you will
- Page No:
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- The Power of Verse. To his Mistress.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Celia your tricks will now no longer pass
- Page No:
- pp.36-37
- Poem Title:
- To his Mistress.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Is there a pious pleasure that proceeds
- Page No:
- pp.38-39
- Poem Title:
- The Petition. An Imitation of Catullus.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- What fury does disturb my rest
- Page No:
- p.38
- Poem Title:
- Upon the same Occasion.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- I know Celinda I have born too long
- Page No:
- pp.39-40
- Poem Title:
- Upon quitting his Mistress.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Go said old Lyce senseless lover go
- Page No:
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- Lyce.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- With what strange raptures would my soul be blessed
- Page No:
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- Epigrams. Written in a Lady's Table-Book.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Chloe new married looks on men no more
- Page No:
- p.42
- Poem Title:
- Cloe.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- How much are they deceived who vainly strive
- Page No:
- p.42
- Poem Title:
- Love and Jealousy.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Thou saidst that I alone thy heart could move
- Page No:
- p.42
- Poem Title:
- To his false Mistress.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Cornus proclaims aloud his wife's a whore
- Page No:
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- Cornus.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Rich Gripe does all his thoughts and cunning bend
- Page No:
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- Gripe and Shifter.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Thraso picks quarrels when he's drunk at night
- Page No:
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- Thraso.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Who could more happy who more blest could live
- Page No:
- pp.44-47
- Poem Title:
- Jealousy.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- What tortures can there be in hell
- Page No:
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- The Cure of Jealousy.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- What has this bugbear death that's worth our care
- Page No:
- p.49
- Poem Title:
- A Sonnet. Death.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- When I see the bright nymph who my heart does enthral
- Page No:
- p.50
- Poem Title:
- The Antidote.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Celia too late you would repent
- Page No:
- p.51
- Poem Title:
- Upon a Favour offered.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Be gone ye sighs be gone ye tears
- Page No:
- p.52
- Poem Title:
- The Reconcilement.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Value thy self fond youth no more
- Page No:
- pp.52-54
- Poem Title:
- Dialogue, Between a Lover and his Friend. Irregular Verses.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- In what sad pomp the mournful charmer lies
- Page No:
- pp.54-53[i.e. 55]
- Poem Title:
- The Fair Mourner.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Yes all the world must sure agree
- Page No:
- pp.53[i.e. 55]-56
- Poem Title:
- To his Mistress. Against Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Ah Celia where are now the charms
- Page No:
- pp.56-58
- Poem Title:
- To Celia. Upon some Alterations in her Face.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- All hail ye fields where constant peace attends
- Page No:
- pp.58-60
- Poem Title:
- The Retirement.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Sicilian muse my humble voice inspire
- Page No:
- pp.61-63
- Poem Title:
- Four Pastoral Eclogues. I. Daphne and Damon.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Thyrsis the gayest one of all the swains
- Page No:
- pp.64-67
- Poem Title:
- II. Galatea.
- Attribution:
- Poems collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Arise O Phosphorus and bring the day
- Page No:
- pp.67-70
- Poem Title:
- III. Damon. Taken from the Eighth Eclogue of Virgil.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sicilian muse begin a loftier flight
- Page No:
- pp.71-76
- Poem Title:
- The Golden Age Restored, 1703. An Imitation of the Fourth Eclogue of Virgil. Supposed to have been taken from a Sybilline-Prophecy.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- The man that's resolute and just
- Page No:
- pp.76-80
- Poem Title:
- Horace, Ode III. Book III. Imitated, 1705.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
- First Line:
- Ye gentle swains who pass your days and nights
- Page No:
- pp.81-86
- Poem Title:
- Delia. A Pastoral Eclogue.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Walsh's name
- Attributed To:
- William Walsh
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