Musapaedia or miscellany poems never before printed [N21995] [ECCO]
- DMI number:
- 434
- Publication Date:
- 1719
- ESTC number:
- N21995
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CB126916993
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - BOD
- Full Title:
- [i]MUSAPAEDIA[/i], | OR | Miscellany POEMS, | Never before Printed. | [rule] | By several Members of the OXFORD Poetical | Club, late of ETON and WESTMINSTER. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [rule] | [i]LONDON: | Printed for[/i] R. FRANCKLIN, [i]at the[/i] Sun [i]against[/i] | St. Dunstan'[i]s Church, in[/i] Fleet-street. 1719. | (Price 2 [i]s.[/i] 6 [i]d.[/i] stitch'd.)
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- 2s. 6d. stitch'd
- Comments:
- CONTENTS: Latin text, p. 9; French texts p. 10, 11.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Bookseller's advertisement (2pp.) Back matter: Errata, p. 152.
- References:
- Case 309.
- Title:
- Musapaedia or miscellany poems [another issue] [*IR*]
- Publication Date:
- 1719
- ESTC No:
- N/A?
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Musapaedia or miscellany poems never before printed [2nd ed] [N10616]
- Publication Date:
- 1719
- ESTC No:
- N10616
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- The oxford miscellany [ESTC N10627] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1720
- ESTC No:
- N10627
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- R. Franklin
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Mecenas offspring of Hetrurian kings
- Page No:
- pp.1-3
- Poem Title:
- The First Ode of the First Book of Horace.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Where shall we fix our wonder or our praise
- Page No:
- pp.4-5
- Poem Title:
- To the Right Honourable Sir Thomas Parker, on his being made Lord-Chief-Justice.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Happy's the man whose eyes can every grace
- Page No:
- p.6
- Poem Title:
- To Mrs. A------ H------n, Translated from Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- They tell me madam in your face
- Page No:
- pp.6-9
- Poem Title:
- To a Married Lady who resembled Celia.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In love's no toil or we no toil can prove
- Page No:
- p.9
- Poem Title:
- [E. St. Aust. ('Ubi Amatur, non Laboratur')] Translated.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Young Strephon debonair and free
- Page No:
- p.10
- Poem Title:
- [A French Song ('Un Beaux Garcon d'un Air fort Doux')] Translated.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As in my cellar t' other day
- Page No:
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- [Another ('L'Autre jour Isabelle')] Translated.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The fair Eliza void of every pain
- Page No:
- pp.12-16
- Poem Title:
- To a Maiden Lady who prefers her Cat to all Mankind.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let the proud victor flushed with conquest tell
- Page No:
- pp.16-17
- Poem Title:
- To the Reverend Dr. Snape.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come come harmonious sounds come sacred lyre
- Page No:
- pp.17-19
- Poem Title:
- Sauli perturbatus Animus Musica lenitur: Or the Power of Musick.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let Pope or Prior in immortal verse
- Page No:
- pp.19-20
- Poem Title:
- The sixth Ode of the first Book of Horace, imitated to the King of Sweden. 1718.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tell me Clio shall I sing
- Page No:
- pp.21-22
- Poem Title:
- The twelfth Ode of the first Book of Horace. Beginning at Romulus post hos. &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come companions come away
- Page No:
- pp.23-25
- Poem Title:
- The thirtyseventh Ode of the first Book of Horace. On the Death of Cleopatra.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As Cupid sate musing one day near a grove
- Page No:
- pp.25-26
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Behold the snow in pompous pride
- Page No:
- pp.26-29
- Poem Title:
- Horace, Ode 9. Book I. imitated.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As oft in vain as he essayed to tell
- Page No:
- p.30
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Pope's Translation of Homer.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Love Celia love for time will fly
- Page No:
- pp.30-31
- Poem Title:
- To Caelia.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- So death's ceremony now overpast
- Page No:
- pp.31-33
- Poem Title:
- Occasioned by the Death of Dr. Garth.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In vain old Dipsas you'd asperse my fame
- Page No:
- p.33
- Poem Title:
- To an Old Bed-Maker, who had scandaliz'd Me; imitated from Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I gave Calenus once a civil dun
- Page No:
- p.34
- Poem Title:
- Aulus and Calenus, imitated from Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- However tis well thus much we gain
- Page No:
- pp.35-38
- Poem Title:
- On the Degrading of the late Duke of Ormond.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Puh that's affronting every muse
- Page No:
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- Extempore to a Lady, who ask'd some Verses on her Dog Toy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why charming Anne why so unkind
- Page No:
- pp.39-44
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mrs. Anne B----sc----n. Occasioned by her Hoop's being display'd on White-Hall Chappel Stairs. A. D. 1717.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What direful monster what unheard of muse
- Page No:
- pp.45-46
- Poem Title:
- Flirtilla, or the Coquet.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- One night extended on my downy bed
- Page No:
- pp.47-49
- Poem Title:
- The Maiden's Dream.
- Attribution:
- By an Unknown Hand
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fools oft bedecked with gaudeous plumes we find
- Page No:
- p.50
- Poem Title:
- Ambitiousa recide Ornamenta.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Some sudden blast lifts up the swelling main
- Page No:
- p.51
- Poem Title:
- Varium & mutabile semper | Faemina----
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The graces number we are told
- Page No:
- pp.52-54
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. M--- St---m and her Sister.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If ought within these lines appear
- Page No:
- pp.55-57
- Poem Title:
- To Caelia. Love makes a Poet.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How happy is he born or taught
- Page No:
- pp.57-58
- Poem Title:
- The Character of an Happy Life.
- Attribution:
- A Relique of Sir Philip Sidney
- Attributed To:
- Sir Philip Sidney
- First Line:
- Say matchless charmers what ill fated stars
- Page No:
- pp.59-60
- Poem Title:
- To Two Ladies, who design'd to have call'd upon the Author to walk in the Park at 12 a Clock at Night.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cease charming Flora to complain
- Page No:
- pp.60-62
- Poem Title:
- To Flora, on Celia's leaving the Town.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In what soft language shall my thoughts get free
- Page No:
- pp.63-68
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of her Husband.
- Attribution:
- By a Lady
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cease Plorabella cease those sighs and tears
- Page No:
- pp.68-75
- Poem Title:
- The Answer.
- Attribution:
- By a Gentleman
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O blessed departed youth whoever thou art
- Page No:
- p.76
- Poem Title:
- Occasion'd by seeing the Lady's foregoing Poem.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- At last set free from love's sweet chains
- Page No:
- pp.77-81
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend on the Anniversary of his Wedding Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If haughty Celia hopes to gain
- Page No:
- pp.81-85
- Poem Title:
- Timely Advice to an Arrogant Prude.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Know busy fools that dare advise
- Page No:
- pp.85-89
- Poem Title:
- To Two Gentlemen, reputed Authors of Timely Advice, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dispose of our satiric strains
- Page No:
- pp.89-91
- Poem Title:
- A Recantation of Flirtilla, in Imitation of the sixteenth Ode of the first Book of Horace.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Who says that Corinna sells every thing lies
- Page No:
- p.91
- Poem Title:
- From Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Well hast thou drawn fond youth in properest place
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- Occasioned by seeing some Verses on Celia, wrote on a Pane of Glass.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You oft Corinna ask me if you're fair
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- On Corinna, imitated from Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Choose here what state you please pleasure the fields
- Page No:
- pp.93-94
- Poem Title:
- E Metrodoro.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What state is't we should wish labour the fields
- Page No:
- p.93
- Poem Title:
- E Graeco Posidippi.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As oft with death or blindness they
- Page No:
- pp.94-96
- Poem Title:
- On Caelia imitated from Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If you can leave your own park air
- Page No:
- pp.97-100
- Poem Title:
- The fifth Epistle of Horace imitated. To a Gentleman at Westminster School. Written in 1717.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Through various scenes of soft delight
- Page No:
- pp.101-102
- Poem Title:
- The Adventure at the Masquerade; upon Mrs. B.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Bend not to Ayres street Tom your way
- Page No:
- pp.103-104
- Poem Title:
- The eleventh Ode of the first Book of Horace, imitated. To the Honourable Thomas M-rr--y, Esq;
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What fatal news invades our wretched ears
- Page No:
- pp.105-112
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. M--------t's being dangerously Ill of a Fever.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Accept dear Hal and kindly use
- Page No:
- pp.113-117
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend; With the aforegoing Copy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What heaven declared and all men did assert
- Page No:
- p.118
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph on D-Scotus, who was bury'd alive.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You ask dear Will what we disdain
- Page No:
- p.118
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend. Martial Ep. 58. Lib. I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Chloe has wit and sense at will
- Page No:
- pp.119-121
- Poem Title:
- A Song...On Mrs. S--- T---.
- Attribution:
- By E--- S---
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- With awful care approach this sacred place
- Page No:
- p.122
- Poem Title:
- Written under Mrs. A---- H---n's Picture. Drawn by Mr. Verells.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oft by the ladies I am asked
- Page No:
- pp.123-124
- Poem Title:
- The Apology.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As to some great and wealthy lord
- Page No:
- pp.124-126
- Poem Title:
- To Madam D---y; A Song. To the Tune of, I'll tell thee, Dick &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- He who could factions tame and peace restore
- Page No:
- pp.126-127
- Poem Title:
- On the Right Honourable the Earl of Oxf---d's Enlargement from the Tower.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whilst crazy W---n mongst the wits
- Page No:
- pp.128-132
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Sir R---d St---le, occasion'd by the Eclypse.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Never puzzle thy noddle Dick Flams----d to know
- Page No:
- pp.132-133
- Poem Title:
- The Moon; in Imitation of Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here matchless beauty matchless wit conspire
- Page No:
- p.133
- Poem Title:
- Upon Mrs. Anne M-----t.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I know not whether in Narcissus' glass
- Page No:
- p.134
- Poem Title:
- Corinna imitated from Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The man that believed a rich handsome young widow
- Page No:
- p.134
- Poem Title:
- Penelope imitated from Buchanan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Soon as the sun had joined his fiery steeds
- Page No:
- pp.135-137
- Poem Title:
- Valentine's Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Such rays she darts from her all-ruling eyes
- Page No:
- p.135
- Poem Title:
- On Mrs. M-----t, Extempore.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Lament ye nymphs be sad ye swains
- Page No:
- pp.138-140
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of the Right Honourable the Lady Dorothy Saville, Daughter to the late Marquess of Hallifax.
- Attribution:
- By a Lady
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Can nymphs lament or swains be sad
- Page No:
- pp.140-142
- Poem Title:
- An Answer to Sylvia, in Imitation of the foregoing Poem.
- Attribution:
- By a Gentleman
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fruitless my friend you wreck your brain
- Page No:
- pp.143-144
- Poem Title:
- Anacreontic, in Imitation of Horace; Ode 19. Book 3.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Young Cupid tired out with play
- Page No:
- pp.145-147
- Poem Title:
- The Arrow; In Imitation of Mr. Prior's Dove.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Would man in his imagined greatness old
- Page No:
- pp.148-152
- Poem Title:
- Against Pride.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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