Poetical amusements at a villa near Bath (vol 2) [ecco] [?T90826]

DMI number:

1263

Publication Date:

1776

Volume Number:

2 of 4

ESTC number:

?T90826

EEBO/ECCO link:

Included in CW116494234

Shelfmark:

ECCO - BOD

Full Title:

POETICAL | AMUSEMENTS | AT A | VILLA | NEAR | [i]BATH.[/i] | VOLUME II. | [double rule] | LONDON: | Printed for EDWARD and CHARLES DILLY. | And sold by | W. FREDERICK at Bath. | M DCC LXXVI.

Place of Publication:

London

Format:

Octavo

Bibliographic details:

In ECCO copy, this vol is included together with N21119. Half title: POETICAL | AMUSEMENTS, &c. | VOLUME II.

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: preface pp. v-vii.

Related People

Editor:

Anna Miller [née Riggs]

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Identified as editor in ESTC.

Editor:

Edward Dilly

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Printer:

William Frederick

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Publisher:

Charles Dilly

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

First Line:

Ye beaux esprit say what is grace

Page No:

pp.1-2

Poem Title:

Subject, Grace, - and Simplex Munditiis.

Attribution:

By David Garrick, Esq.

Attributed To:

David Garrick

First Line:

Simplex munditiis to explain

Page No:

pp.2-5

Poem Title:

Simplex Munditiis.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Simplex munditiis is the word

Page No:

p.6

Poem Title:

Simplex Munditiis.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Grace was in all her steps heaven in her eye

Page No:

pp.7-11

Poem Title:

Grace, With an Explication, or Translation of Simplex Munditiis.

Attribution:

Edward D-x, Esq.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The difference spite of common rumour

Page No:

pp.12-14

Poem Title:

The Difference between Wit and Humour.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Do good to all men it is heaven's own voice

Page No:

pp.14-22

Poem Title:

Edgar. A Poem written for the Vase of Batheaston. Subject, Charity.

Attribution:

By the Rev. Sandford Hardcastle.

Attributed To:

Sanfoord [Sandford] Hardcastle

First Line:

Celestial maid of source divine

Page No:

pp.23-27

Poem Title:

An Ode to Charity.

Attribution:

By George H--t, Esq.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Daughter of heaven bright ray of worth supreme

Page No:

pp.27-31

Poem Title:

Ode to Charity.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye belles who seek these blessed retreat

Page No:

pp.31-35

Poem Title:

Charity.

Attribution:

James Bland Burgess, Esq.

Attributed To:

James Bland Burgess

First Line:

Scorched by the midday sun I sought the shade

Page No:

pp.36-41

Poem Title:

The Court of Truth. In the Manner of Spenser.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Good people all a sad mishap

Page No:

pp.42-46

Poem Title:

An Apology for Wit and Humour. To the Tune of Chevy Chace.

Attribution:

Thomas St-ly, Esq.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Once more shall I take up the lyre

Page No:

pp.46-50

Poem Title:

The Difference between Wit and Humour.

Attribution:

Edward D-x, Esq.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Twas may and over the cheerful ground

Page No:

pp.50-57

Poem Title:

On the Difference between Wit and Humour.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The difference Florio point me out

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pp.58-60

Poem Title:

The Difference between Wit and Humour. Aminta to Florio.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Nurse of the sorrowing heart to thee I bow

Page No:

pp.60-63

Poem Title:

Subject, Hope.

Attribution:

By -- Home, Esq. of St. John's College, Oxford.

Attributed To:

Mr. Home

First Line:

Fair hope how much does it behove

Page No:

p.64

Poem Title:

Bouts Rimees.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As authors write in days of yore

Page No:

pp.65-70

Poem Title:

Pandora; or, The Origin of Hope.

Attribution:

By -- Schaumberg, Esq; jun.

Attributed To:

Ralph Schomberg

First Line:

Sweet hope thou pleasing inmate of the breast

Page No:

pp.71-74

Poem Title:

Ode to Hope.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O thou whose sweetly pleasing sway

Page No:

pp.75-78

Poem Title:

To Hope.

Attribution:

-- Davis, Esq.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What dreary prospects meets the eye

Page No:

pp.79-81

Poem Title:

To Hope.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Hence loathed discord hence

Page No:

pp.82-87

Poem Title:

Subject, Harmony.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Nymphs of the sacred hill to you belong

Page No:

pp.87-94

Poem Title:

The Powers of Harmony. An Ode.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Hail soft ecstasy divine

Page No:

pp.95-97

Poem Title:

On the Powers of Harmony.

Attribution:

Miss Davis.

Attributed To:

Miss Davis

First Line:

O thou our first and chiefest care

Page No:

pp.97-100

Poem Title:

Happiness.

Attribution:

By the Rev. Mr. Jenner.

Attributed To:

Rev. Mr. Jenner

First Line:

Oh happiness thou much desired good

Page No:

pp.100-104

Poem Title:

Subject, Happiness.

Attribution:

By -- A-k-n-n, Esq;

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Beauty's the theme and Chloe bids me sing

Page No:

pp.104-106

Poem Title:

Subject, Beauty.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Beauty's the theme the vocal string

Page No:

pp.106-110

Poem Title:

On Beauty

Attribution:

By the Rev. Mr. Gr-v-s.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The goddess of beauty with exquisite pain

Page No:

pp.110-112

Poem Title:

Subject, Beauty. On seeing Miss Haywood in the Gardens at Bath-Easton Villa.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Beauty thou unexhausted theme

Page No:

pp.113-115

Poem Title:

What is Beauty?

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Let others love at early morn

Page No:

pp.115-119

Poem Title:

The Pleasures of Town compared with those of the Country.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Blessed queen of Easton's happy bowers ah hear

Page No:

p.120

Poem Title:

To Mrs. Miller. The Pleasures of the Town and Country compared...Subject, Acrostic; and Bouts Rimees.

Attribution:

James Burgess, Esq;

Attributed To:

James Bland Burgess

First Line:

In our forefathers rude but honest days

Page No:

pp.121-126

Poem Title:

Subject, Christmas Gambols.

Attribution:

By -- Digby, Esq.

Attributed To:

Mr. Digby

First Line:

As christmas gambols are our theme

Page No:

pp.126-130

Poem Title:

The Christmas Gambols.

Attribution:

-- Boughton, Esq;

Attributed To:

Mr. Boughton

First Line:

Time was when nought the social mirth controlled

Page No:

pp.131-135

Poem Title:

Christmas Gambols.

Attribution:

By James Burgess, Esq;

Attributed To:

James Bland Burgess

First Line:

The power of time his triumphs I would sing

Page No:

pp.135-141

Poem Title:

Ode on the New Year.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Of time of months and fleeting years

Page No:

pp.141-145

Poem Title:

A serious Ode on New Year's Day.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Untaught by science artlessly I drew

Page No:

pp.146-147

Poem Title:

On Elegy, or Elegaic Composition. To Celia.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Could sad reflection ever call forth a thought

Page No:

pp.147-149

Poem Title:

The Subject, Elegy. An Elegy on the Death of Eliza.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Long may the muses give the polished mind

Page No:

pp.149-153

Poem Title:

Subject, Elegy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Hark tis the church bell tolls whose solemn sound

Page No:

pp.153-158

Poem Title:

Subject, Elegy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Twas at Bath Easton where the fair

Page No:

pp.158-162

Poem Title:

The Subject, Elegy. On the Elegaic Muse.

Attribution:

By Miss Davis.

Attributed To:

Miss Davis

First Line:

Deep in the shades of yon high seated grove

Page No:

pp.162-168

Poem Title:

Benevolence. A Poem. Sacred to the Memory of Mr. Allen.

Attribution:

By the Rev. Mr. H-dc-le.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O thou who rulest the ripening year

Page No:

pp.169-171

Poem Title:

To Autumn.

Attribution:

By -- Mansell, Esq; Trinity College, Cambridge.

Attributed To:

Mr. Mansell

First Line:

Sequestered from the joys of sense

Page No:

pp.172-175

Poem Title:

Moral Ode, On a retired Hermitage in the Gardens of Bath-Easton - Villa.

Attribution:

G. H-t, Esq;

Attributed To:

Not attributed