Ovid's Epistles translated by several hands [T99246]

DMI number:

197

Aliases

Ovid's epistles

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

Publication Date:

1720

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

T99246

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW3312327410

Shelfmark:

BOD 29819 f.3

Full Title:

OVID's | EPISTLES, | TRANSLATED | BY | [i]SEVERAL HANDS[/i]. | [rule] | Adorn'd with CUTTS. | [rule]| [Epigraph] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for J. TONSON: And Sold by | J. BROTHERTON, and W. MEADOWS, | at the [i]Black-Bull[/i] in [i]Cornhill[/i].

Epigraph:

Vel tibi composita cantetur Epistola voce? Ignotum hoc aliis ille novavit opus. Ovid.

Place of Publication:

London

Genres:

Collection of translations/imitations

Format:

Duodecimo

Pagination:

[36],221,[7]p.

Bibliographic details:

Contains 'The three epistles of Aulus Sabinus: In answer to as many of Ovid. Made English by Mr. Salusbury', for which there is a titlepage and advertisement leaf [pp.203-4]. BOD BOD 29819 f.3 has engraved plates before p.1, and between pp.14-15, 40-1, 52-3, 70-1, 88-9, 126-7, 132-3, 140-1, 148-9, 172-3. BOD OLIS has the following note regarding this printing of the 1720 edtion "[2 pt. Wanting sig. 2A1]". However, the copy is complete and in one part. Mispagination: '40' for 89, '141' for 188, '120' for 220

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: Dedicatory verse 'To the lady Louisa Lenos' [sig.A2-A2v]; Advertisement [sig.A3-A4v]; preface 'By Mr. Dryden' [sig.A5-a5]; contents page [sig.a5r-a6] End matter: 'Books printed for Jacob Tonson' [sig.L3v-L6v].

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1712

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1701

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1705

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Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T99266]

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1716

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Publication Date:

1795

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T99256

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Publication Date:

1795

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Publication Date:

1712

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Publication Date:

1712

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Publication Date:

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Publication Date:

1725

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Publication Date:

1729

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T99417

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Publication Date:

1748

ESTC No:

T99828

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1 of 1

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Unknown

Comments:

Title:

Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R6089]

Publication Date:

1680

ESTC No:

R6089

Volume:

1 of 1

Relationship:

Another Edition of

Comments:

Related People

Author:

John Dryden

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Author of preface, 'The Preface By Mr. Dryden', (ETSC T86293, T99245, T61462, T99266, T99246). Attribution from 'The Works of John Dryden', ed., Hooker and Swedenberg, Jr., (1956), vol.1, pp.109-119.

Publisher:

Jacob Tonson

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed for J. TONSON: And Sold by J. BROTHERTON, and W. MEADOWS, at the Black-Bull in Cornhill.'

Sold by:

J. Brotherton

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed for J. TONSON: And Sold by J. BROTHERTON, and W. MEADOWS, at the Black-Bull in Cornhill.'

Sold by:

W. Meadows

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed for J. TONSON: And Sold by J. BROTHERTON, and W. MEADOWS, at the Black-Bull in Cornhill.'

Content/Publication

First Line:

In moving lines these few epistles tell

Page No:

pp.[3-4]

Poem Title:

To the Lady Louisa Lenos.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While Phaon to the flaming Aetna flies

Page No:

pp.1-4

Poem Title:

Sapho to Phaon.

Attribution:

By the honourable Sir Carr Scrope, Bar.

Attributed To:

Sir Carr Scrope

First Line:

Say lovely youth that dost my heart command

Page No:

pp.5-14

Poem Title:

Sapho to Phaon.

Attribution:

Wholly translated, By Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

If streaming blood my fatal letter stain

Page No:

pp.15-20

Poem Title:

Canace to Macareus.

Attribution:

By Mr. Dryden

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

You've gone beyond your time and ought to give

Page No:

pp.21-28

Poem Title:

Phillis to Demophoon.

Attribution:

By Ed. Poley, Esq

Attributed To:

Edward Pooley

First Line:

Phillis who entertained thy love and thee

Page No:

pp.29-34

Poem Title:

Phillis to Demophoon.

Attribution:

By Mr. Ed. Floyd

Attributed To:

Ed. Floyd

First Line:

To that dear brother who alone survives

Page No:

pp.35-39

Poem Title:

Hypermnestra to Linus.

Attribution:

By Mr. Wright

Attributed To:

James Wright

First Line:

Than savage beasts more fierce more to be feared

Page No:

pp.40-46

Poem Title:

Ariadne to Theseus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This dear Orestes this with health to you

Page No:

pp.46-51

Poem Title:

Hermione to Orestes.

Attribution:

By John Pultney, Esq

Attributed To:

John Pulteney

First Line:

Receive this letter from Leander fraught

Page No:

pp.53-57

Poem Title:

Leander to Hero.

Attribution:

By Mr. Tate

Attributed To:

Nahum Tate

First Line:

With such delight I read your letter over

Page No:

pp.58-62

Poem Title:

Hero's Answer.

Attribution:

By the same hand [i.e. Tate]

Attributed To:

Nahum Tate

First Line:

Health to the gentle man of war and may

Page No:

pp.63-69

Poem Title:

Laodamia to Protesilaus.

Attribution:

By Tho. Flatman, Esq;

Attributed To:

Thomas Flatman

First Line:

Read this if your new bride will suffer read

Page No:

pp.70-76

Poem Title:

Oenone to Paris.

Attribution:

By Mr. John Cooper

Attributed To:

John Cooper

First Line:

To thee dear Paris lord of my desires

Page No:

pp.77-88

Poem Title:

A Paraphrase On the Foregoing Epistle Of Oenone to Paris.

Attribution:

By Mrs. A. Behn

Attributed To:

Aphra Behn

First Line:

All health fair nymph thy Paris sends to thee

Page No:

pp.90-103

Poem Title:

Paris to Helena.

Attribution:

By Mr. Richard Duke

Attributed To:

Richard Duke

First Line:

When loose epistles violate chaste eyes

Page No:

pp.104-113

Poem Title:

Helen to Paris.

Attribution:

By the Right Honourable the Earl of Mulgrave, and Mr. Dryden

Attributed To:

John Sheffield

John Dryden

First Line:

To your Penelope at length break home

Page No:

pp.114-118

Poem Title:

Penelope to Ulysses.

Attribution:

By Mr. Rhymer

Attributed To:

Thomas Rymer

First Line:

Penelope this slow epistle sends

Page No:

pp.119-125

Poem Title:

Penelope to Ulysses.

Attribution:

By the honourable Mrs. Wharton

Attributed To:

Anne Wharton [nee Lee]

First Line:

Laden they say with Jason's golden prize

Page No:

pp.126-132

Poem Title:

Hypsipyle to Jason.

Attribution:

By Mr. Settle

Attributed To:

Elkanah Settle

First Line:

Yet I found leisure though a queen to free

Page No:

pp.133-140

Poem Title:

Medea to Jason.

Attribution:

By Mr. Tate

Attributed To:

Nahum Tate

First Line:

If thou art unkind I never shall health enjoy

Page No:

pp.141-147

Poem Title:

Phaedra to Hippolytus.

Attribution:

By Mr. Otway

Attributed To:

Thomas Otway

First Line:

So on Maeander's banks when death is nigh

Page No:

pp.148-155

Poem Title:

Dido to Aeneas.

Attribution:

By Mr. Dryden

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

So in unwonted notes when sure to die

Page No:

pp.156-165

Poem Title:

The Foregoing Epistle Of Dido to Aeneas.

Attribution:

By another hand

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Captive Briseis in a foreign tongue

Page No:

pp.164-171

Poem Title:

Briseis to Achilles.

Attribution:

By Sir John Caryl.

Attributed To:

John Caryll

First Line:

In your late triumphs I rejoice and share

Page No:

pp.172-181

Poem Title:

Dejanira to Hercules.

Attribution:

By Mr. Oldmixon

Attributed To:

John Oldmixon

First Line:

I'm pleased with the success your valour gave

Page No:

pp.182-187

Poem Title:

Deianira to Hercules.

Attribution:

By another hand

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Read boldly this here you shall swear no more

Page No:

pp.188-196

Poem Title:

Acontius to Cydippe.

Attribution:

By Mr. R. Duke

Attributed To:

Richard Duke

First Line:

In silent fear I read your letter over

Page No:

pp.197-201

Poem Title:

Cydippe Her Answer to Acontius.

Attribution:

By Mr. Butler

Attributed To:

Samuel Butler

First Line:

Chance does at last let sad Ulysses see

Page No:

pp.205-210

Poem Title:

Epist. I. Ulysses to Penelope.

Attribution:

"Made English by Mr. Salusbury", title page of 'The three epistles of Aulus Sabinus'

Attributed To:

Mr. Salusbury

First Line:

While this is from recovered Athens sent

Page No:

pp.211-216

Poem Title:

Epist. II. Demophoon to Phillis.

Attribution:

"Made English by Mr. Salusbury", title page of 'The three epistles of Aulus Sabinus'

Attributed To:

Mr. Salusbury

First Line:

While you of me so justly nymph complain

Page No:

pp.217-221

Poem Title:

Epist. III. Paris to Oenone.

Attribution:

"Made English by Mr. Salusbury", title page of 'The three epistles of Aulus Sabinus'

Attributed To:

Mr. Salusbury