Poems on affairs of state [vol. I] [N12193 part 1]
- DMI number:
- 204
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Publication Date:
- 1716
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 4
- ESTC number:
- N12193
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW112994693
- Shelfmark:
- BOD Vet. A4 e.1388
- Full Title:
- POEMS | ON | [g]Affairs of State,[/g] | FROM | The Time of [i]Oliver Cromwell[/i], to the | Abdication of K. [i]James[/i] Second. | [i]Written by the Greatest Wits of the Age.[/i] | VIZ. | [2 cols.] [col. 1]Duke of [i]Buckingham[/i], | Earl of [i]Rochester[/i], | Earl of [i]Dorset[/i], | Sir [i]John Denham[/i], | [i]Andrew Marvell[/i] Esq;[/col. 1] [col. 2]Mr. [i]Milton[/i], | Mr. [i]Dryden[/i], | Mr. [i]Sprat[/i], | Mr. [i]Waller[/i], | Mr. [i]Ayloffe[/i], &c.[/col. 2] | [rule] | With some Miscellany Poems by the same: | Most whereof never before Printed. | [rule] | [i]Now carefully examin'd with the Originals, and | Publish'd without any Castration[/i]. | [rule] | VOL. I. | [rule] | [g]The Sixth Edition Corrected[/g]. | [rule] | [i]LONDON[/i], | Printed for THOMAS TEBB and THEOPH. SANDERS | in [i]Little Britain[/i], EDW. SYMON at the [i]Black Bull[/i] in [i]Corn- | hill[/i], and FRANCIS CLAY at the [i]Bible[/i] without [i]Temple | Bar[/i]. M. DCC.XVI.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Political miscellany
- Format:
- Octavo
- Pagination:
- [8], 1-224, 245-267, [1].
- Bibliographic details:
- A reissue of T144920 with a cancelled title page. In two parts: 'Poems on affairs of state' followed by 'State-poems continued'. Pagination is separate but the register is continuous. In Part 1, as with earlier editions of POAS vol. 1, p. 224 is mispaginated p. 245, and pagination continues sequentially from there.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Preface (sigs. A2-A3v) followed by index (sigs. A4-A4v)
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. I] [T144920 part 1]
- Publication Date:
- 1710
- ESTC No:
- T144920
- Volume:
- 1 of 4
- Relationship:
- Reissue
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol I] [T108847]
- Publication Date:
- 1702
- ESTC No:
- T108847
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. I] [T144919]
- Publication Date:
- 1703
- ESTC No:
- T144919 [vol. I]
- Volume:
- 1 of 2
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [T125689]
- Publication Date:
- 1703
- ESTC No:
- T125689
- Volume:
- 2 of 2
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [N12192]
- Publication Date:
- 1703
- ESTC No:
- N12192
- Volume:
- 2 of 2
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. III] [T144915]
- Publication Date:
- 1704
- ESTC No:
- T144915
- Volume:
- 3 of 3
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. IV] [T144916]
- Publication Date:
- 1707
- ESTC No:
- T144916
- Volume:
- 4 of 4
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state collected from the daily, evening, and weekly, papers [T180422] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1733
- ESTC No:
- T180422
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- State poems continued from the time of O. Cromwel to the year 1697 [T108846]
- Publication Date:
- 1702
- ESTC No:
- T108846
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- State poems continued from the time of O. Cromwel to the year 1697 [T144920 part 2]
- Publication Date:
- 1709
- ESTC No:
- T144920
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- State Poems continued from the time of O. Cromwel to the year 1697 [N12193 part 2]
- Publication Date:
- 1709
- ESTC No:
- N12193
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems on affairs of state [ESTC R23725]
- Publication Date:
- 1689
- ESTC No:
- R23725
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new collection of poems relating to state affairs [N5917]
- Publication Date:
- 1705
- ESTC No:
- N5917
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T121816]
- Publication Date:
- 1703
- ESTC No:
- T121816
- Volume:
- 2 of 2
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T144917]
- Publication Date:
- 1716
- ESTC No:
- T144917
- Volume:
- 2 of 4
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. III] [T144918]
- Publication Date:
- 1716
- ESTC No:
- T144918
- Volume:
- 3 of 4
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. IV] [N12191]
- Publication Date:
- 1716
- ESTC No:
- N12191
- Volume:
- 4 of 4
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- State poems continued from the time of O. Cromwell to the year 1697 [T144983]
- Publication Date:
- 1703
- ESTC No:
- T144983
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- The second part of the collection of poems on affairs of state [ESTC R10478]
- Publication Date:
- 1689
- ESTC No:
- R10478
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- The third part of the collection of poems on affairs of state [R22081]
- Publication Date:
- 1689
- ESTC No:
- R22081
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Edward Symon
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for THOMAS TEBB and THEOPH. SANDERS in Little Britain, EDW. SYMON at the Black Bull in Corn-hill, and FRANCIS CLAY at the Bible without Temple Bar. M. DCC.XVI.'
- Publisher:
- Francis Clay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for THOMAS TEBB and THEOPH. SANDERS in Little Britain, EDW. SYMON at the Black Bull in Corn-hill, and FRANCIS CLAY at the Bible without Temple Bar. M. DCC.XVI.'
- Publisher:
- Theophilus Sanders
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for THOMAS TEBB and THEOPH. SANDERS in Little Britain, EDW. SYMON at the Black Bull in Corn-hill, and FRANCIS CLAY at the Bible without Temple Bar. M. DCC.XVI.'
- Publisher:
- Thomas Tebb
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for THOMAS TEBB and THEOPH. SANDERS in Little Britain, EDW. SYMON at the Black Bull in Corn-hill, and FRANCIS CLAY at the Bible without Temple Bar. M. DCC.XVI.'
- First Line:
- While with a strong and yet a gentle hand
- Page No:
- pp.1-6
- Poem Title:
- A Panegyrick on O. Cromwel, and his Victories.
- Attribution:
- By E. Waller, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
- First Line:
- And now 'tis time for their officious haste
- Page No:
- pp.6-11
- Poem Title:
- Heroick Stanza's on the late Usurper O. Cromwell: Written after his Funeral
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- Tis true great name thou art secure
- Page No:
- pp.13-23
- Poem Title:
- To the Happy Memory of the late Usurper, Oliver Cromwell. ... Pindarick Odes.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Sprat of Oxon
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Sprat
- First Line:
- We must resign heaven his great soul does claim
- Page No:
- pp.23-24
- Poem Title:
- Upon the late Storm, and Death of the late Usurper Oliver Cromwell, ensuing the same.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Waller.
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
- First Line:
- Nay painter if thou darest design that fight
- Page No:
- pp.24-33
- Poem Title:
- Directions to a Painter concerning the Dutch War.
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Denham, 1667
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
- First Line:
- Imperial prince king of the seas and isles
- Page No:
- p.33
- Poem Title:
- To the King.
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Denham
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
- First Line:
- Sandwich in Spain now and the Duke in love
- Page No:
- pp.34-45
- Poem Title:
- Directions to a Painter.
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Denham
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
- First Line:
- Great prince and so much greater as more wise
- Page No:
- pp.45-46
- Poem Title:
- To the King.
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Denham
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
- First Line:
- Draw England ruined by what was given before
- Page No:
- pp.46-49
- Poem Title:
- Directions to a Painter.
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Denham
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
- First Line:
- Painter where was't thy former work did cease
- Page No:
- pp.50-54
- Poem Title:
- Directions to a Painter.
- Attribution:
- By Sir John Denham
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
- First Line:
- After two sittings now our lady state
- Page No:
- pp.54-78
- Poem Title:
- The last Instructions to a Painter, about the Dutch Wars, 1667.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- So his bold tube man to the sun applied
- Page No:
- pp.78-79
- Poem Title:
- To the King.
- Attribution:
- By A. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of the old heroes when the warlike shades
- Page No:
- pp.79-84
- Poem Title:
- The Loyal Scot, By Cleaveland's Ghost, upon the Death of Captain Douglas, burnt on his Ship at Chatham.
- Attribution:
- By A. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah Raleigh when thou didst thy breath resign
- Page No:
- pp.84-89
- Poem Title:
- Britannia and Raleigh.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- Spread a large canvas painter to contain
- Page No:
- pp.89-92
- Poem Title:
- Advice to a Painter.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- Great Charles who full of mercy mightst command
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- To the King.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- For faults and follies London's doom shall fix
- Page No:
- pp.92-94
- Poem Title:
- Nostradamus's Prophecy.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- It happened in the twilight of the day
- Page No:
- pp.94-97
- Poem Title:
- Sir Edmondbury Godfrey's Ghost.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of a tall stature and of sable hue
- Page No:
- pp.97-101
- Poem Title:
- An Historical Poem.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- A country clown called Hodge went up to view
- Page No:
- pp.102-106
- Poem Title:
- Hodge's Vision from the Monument, December, 1675.
- Attribution:
- By A Marvel, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- We read in profane and sacred records
- Page No:
- pp.106-112
- Poem Title:
- A Dialogue between two Horses.
- Attribution:
- By Andrew Marvel Esq; 1674
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- The londoners gent to the king do present
- Page No:
- pp.112-115
- Poem Title:
- On the Lord-Mayor and Court of Aldermen, presenting the late King and Duke of York, each with a Copy of their Freedoms, Anno Dom. 1674.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvel Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- Painter once more thy pencil reassume
- Page No:
- pp.115-117
- Poem Title:
- Farther Instructions to a Painter, 1670.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- When daring Blood his rent to have regained
- Page No:
- p.115
- Poem Title:
- On Blood's Stealing the Crown.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- Whither O whither wander I forlorn
- Page No:
- pp.117-122
- Poem Title:
- Oceana and Britannia.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- While lazy prelates leaned their mitred heads
- Page No:
- pp.122-123
- Poem Title:
- On his Excellent Friend Mr. Andrew Marvell. 1677.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Under this stone does lie
- Page No:
- pp.123-125
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph on the Lord Fairfax.
- Attribution:
- By the Duke of Buckingham
- Attributed To:
- George Villiers
- First Line:
- Whenever tyrants fall the air
- Page No:
- pp.125-127
- Poem Title:
- An Essay on the Earl of Shaftesbury's Death.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis strange that you to whom I've long been known
- Page No:
- pp.128-131
- Poem Title:
- A Satyr in Answer to a Friend, 1682.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The free born English generous and wise
- Page No:
- p.131
- Poem Title:
- A Character of the English. In Allusion to Tacit. de Vit. Agric.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As Colin drove his sheep along
- Page No:
- pp.132-135
- Poem Title:
- Cullen with his Flock of Misses, 1679.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The groans dear Armstrong which the world employ
- Page No:
- pp.135-136
- Poem Title:
- Sir Tho. Armstrong's Ghost.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whoever looks about and minds things well
- Page No:
- pp.136-147
- Poem Title:
- The Royal Game: or, A Princely new Play found in a Dream, &c. 1672.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Near Holbourne lies a park of great renown
- Page No:
- pp.147-148
- Poem Title:
- On the Three Dukes killing the Beadle on Sunday Morning, Feb the 26th, 1671.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Chaste pious prudent C------ the second
- Page No:
- pp.149-154
- Poem Title:
- The History of Insipids: A Lampoon, 1676.
- Attribution:
- By the Lord Roch----r.
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
- First Line:
- Tired with the noisome follies of the age
- Page No:
- pp.154-160
- Poem Title:
- Rochester's Farewell, 1680.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From the dark Stygian lake I come
- Page No:
- pp.160-161
- Poem Title:
- Marvel's Ghost.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Ayloffe
- Attributed To:
- John Ayloffe
- First Line:
- Cursed be the timorous fool whose feeble mind
- Page No:
- pp.161-163
- Poem Title:
- The True Englishman. 1686.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Clarendon had law and sense
- Page No:
- pp.163-164
- Poem Title:
- On the Young Statesmen.
- Attribution:
- By J. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- Methinks I see you newly risen
- Page No:
- pp.164-166
- Poem Title:
- Portsmouth's Looking-Glass.
- Attribution:
- By the L. Roch---r
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
- First Line:
- Since there are some that with me see the state
- Page No:
- pp.166-168
- Poem Title:
- Tee [sic] Impartial Trimer, 1682.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fair royal maid permit a youth undone
- Page No:
- pp.168-170
- Poem Title:
- Bajazet to Gloriana, 1684.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In the isle of Great Britain long since famous known
- Page No:
- p.171
- Poem Title:
- On King Charles, by the Earl of Rochester: For which he was banish'd the Court, and turn'd Mountebank.
- Attribution:
- by the Earl of Rochester
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
- First Line:
- What should I ask my friends which best would be
- Page No:
- pp.172-173
- Poem Title:
- Cato's answer to Libanius, when he advis'd him to go and consult the Oracle of Jupiter Hamon; Translated out of the 9th Book of Lucan, beginning at Quid quin Labiene jubes, &c.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. John Ayloffe
- Attributed To:
- John Ayloffe
- First Line:
- From the blessed regions of eternal day
- Page No:
- pp.173-175
- Poem Title:
- The Lord Lucas's Ghost.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Algernon Sidney fills this tomb
- Page No:
- p.175
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What strepitantious noise is it that sounds
- Page No:
- pp.176-177
- Poem Title:
- The Brazen-Head, 1688.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Mortality would be too frail to hear
- Page No:
- pp.177-179
- Poem Title:
- Upon the Execrable Murder of the Right Honourable Arthur Earl of Essex.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How dull and how insensible a beast
- Page No:
- pp.179-186
- Poem Title:
- An Essay upon Satyr
- Attribution:
- By J. Dryden, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- I have too long endured her guilty scorn
- Page No:
- pp.186-189
- Poem Title:
- Upon an undeserving and ungrateful Mistress, whom he could not help loving. Being a Paraphrastical Translation of Ovid's Tenth Elegy. Lib. 3. Amorum.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Once how I doted on this jilting town
- Page No:
- pp.190-193
- Poem Title:
- The Town-Life.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Since the united cunning of the stage
- Page No:
- pp.194-198
- Poem Title:
- A Satyr on the Modern Translators.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. P---r
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- First Line:
- Here's a house to be let
- Page No:
- p.199
- Poem Title:
- The Parliament-House to be Lett, 1678.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I've heard the muses were still soft and kind
- Page No:
- pp.199-201
- Poem Title:
- Advice to Apollo, 1678.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In Milford lane near to St Clement's steeple
- Page No:
- pp.201-204
- Poem Title:
- The Duel of the Crabs: ...Occasion'd by Sir R. Howard's Duel of the Stags.
- Attribution:
- by the Lord B-----st.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Sackville
- First Line:
- Since to restrain our joys that ill but rude
- Page No:
- pp.204-205
- Poem Title:
- Instructions to his Mistress how to behave her self at Supper with her Husband, 1682.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Apollo concerned to see the transgressions
- Page No:
- pp.206-211
- Poem Title:
- The Session of the Poets, to the Tune of Cook Laurel.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What art thou O thou new found pain
- Page No:
- pp.212-215
- Poem Title:
- Desire. A Pindarick.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Once more a father and a son falls out
- Page No:
- pp.215-216
- Poem Title:
- On the Prince's going to England with an Army to restore the Government, 1688.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- R H they say is gone to sea
- Page No:
- pp.216-217
- Poem Title:
- On his Royal Highness's Voyage beyond Sea, March 3. 1678.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The rabble hates the gentry fear
- Page No:
- p.217
- Poem Title:
- The Rabble.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twere folly for ever
- Page No:
- pp.218-220
- Poem Title:
- A New Song of the Times, 1683.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As restless on my bed one night I lay
- Page No:
- pp.220-245
- Poem Title:
- The Battel-Royal, A Dream, 1687.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here uninterred suspends though not to save
- Page No:
- p.246
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph upon Felton, who was hang'd in Chains for murdering the Old Duke of Buckingham.
- Attribution:
- Written by the late Duke of Buckingham
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- First Line:
- Tis well he's gone O had he never been
- Page No:
- p.247-248
- Poem Title:
- An Answer to Mr. Waller's Poem on Oliver's Death, call'd, The Storm.
- Attribution:
- Written by Sir W----- G----n.
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Godolphin
- First Line:
- When Clarendon had discerned beforehand
- Page No:
- pp.248-252
- Poem Title:
- Clarendon's House-Warming: Printed formerly with the Directions to a Painter.
- Attribution:
- Writ by an unknown Hand.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies the sacred bones
- Page No:
- p.252
- Poem Title:
- Upon his House.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When plate was at pawn and fob at an ebb
- Page No:
- pp.253-254
- Poem Title:
- Royal Resolutions
- Attribution:
- By Andrew Marvell, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- Pride lust ambition and the people's hate
- Page No:
- p.255
- Poem Title:
- On the Lord Chancellor H--e's Disgrace and Banishment by King Charles II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As when proud Lucifer aimed at a throne
- Page No:
- pp.256-257
- Poem Title:
- The Parallel, 1682.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Husband thou dull unpitied miscreant
- Page No:
- pp.257-259
- Poem Title:
- A Satyr against Marriage.
- Attribution:
- By the E. of R.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now the reformer of the court and stage
- Page No:
- pp.261-267
- Poem Title:
- Addenda. In Opposition to Mr. Dryden's Essay on Satyr, 1680.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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