A candid enquiry into the principles and practices of the most ancient and honourable society of Bucks [T69579] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 1114
- Publication Date:
- 1770
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T69579
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW104239424
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - Bod
- Full Title:
- A | CANDID ENQUIRY | INTO THE | PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES | OF THE | Most Ancient and Honourable SOCIETY | OF | BUCKS. | TOGETHER WITH | Some Thoughts on the Origin, Nature | and Design of that INSTITUTION. | DEDICATED TO | The BRETHREN of the ORDER. | BY P. D. [i]Esq[/i]; | [epigraph] | [rule] | LONDON: | Printed for the EDITOR, by C. KIERNAN, in FUL-| WOOD'S RENTS, HOLBORN. M DCC LXX.
- Epigraph:
- Omne tulit punctum qui miscuit utile dulci. | HORACE.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of poems about subject/person
- Format:
- Octavo
- Comments:
- Contents: prose pp. 1-94.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Address 'To the Brethren of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of Bucks' signed PD...MNG. pp. [iii]-viii; Preface pp. [ix]-xii. Back matter: Errata p. 133; List of Lodges [1p].
- Printer:
- Charles Kiernan
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Oft have we heard on this enchanted ground
- Page No:
- pp.95-97
- Poem Title:
- An Epilogue, Addressed To The Most Noble Order of Bucks.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye sons of mighty Nimrod famed in story
- Page No:
- pp.99-105
- Poem Title:
- An Ode, Designed For The Anniversary Of The Most Noble Order of Bucks.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Attend brother Bucks and I'll tell you a story
- Page No:
- pp.107-109
- Poem Title:
- The Visit.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Songs of sonnets and rustic roundelays
- Page No:
- pp.111-116
- Poem Title:
- Hunting the Hare. Tune, Room for Cuckolds, here comes my Lord Mayor.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hark hark jolly sportsmen awhile to my tale
- Page No:
- pp.116-120
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- At the sign of the horse
- Page No:
- pp.120-126
- Poem Title:
- [no time]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now we are free from college rules
- Page No:
- pp.126-128
- Poem Title:
- A Technical, Bibbical [sic], Classical Song. To the Tune of, The first Time at the Looking-glass The Mother sets her Daughter.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come mirth call on music call music on song
- Page No:
- pp.128-131
- Poem Title:
- A New Buck's Song...To the Tune, Masks all.
- Attribution:
- by G. A. S.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Erst at the swelling blast of Nimrod's horn
- Page No:
- pp.131-133
- Poem Title:
- Ode, on the most Noble Order of Bucks, belonging to the Agriculturian Lodge
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Bacchus Jove's delightful boy
- Page No:
- p.153
- Poem Title:
- A Bachanalian Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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