Poetical miscellanies: Consisting of Original Poems and translations. By the best Hands. Publish’'d by Mr. J. Gay. [Dublin] [ESTC T817]

DMI number:

598

Publication Date:

1729

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

T817

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW111859594

Shelfmark:

BL 11602.bb.33.(4)

Full Title:

POETICAL | MISCELLANIES: | Consisting of | [i]Original[/i] Poems | AND | TRANSLATIONS. | [rule] | [i]By the best Hands. | [rule] | Publish'd by Mr.[/i] J. GAY. | [rule] | [ornament] | [rule] | [i]DUBLIN:[/i] | Printed for J. THOMPSON, Bookseller, | on [i]Cork-Hill.[/i] M DCC XXIX.

Place of Publication:

Dublin

Genres:

Miscellaneous collection

Format:

Octavo

Pagination:

[2], [3]-24 pp.

Related People

Editor:

John Gay

Confidence:

Speculation (10%)

Comments:

'Publish'd by Mr. J. Gay'. Suarez notes "The tp notes that this is 'Publish'd by Mr. J. Gay', who has nothing to do with John Gay."

Publisher:

J. Thompson

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed for J. Thompson'

Content/Publication

First Line:

Echo I ween will in the woods reply

Page No:

pp.3-5

Poem Title:

A Gentle Echo On Woman. In the Dorick Manner.

Attribution:

By D. Swift

Attributed To:

Jonathan Swift

First Line:

From London Paul the carrier coming down

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pp.5-6

Poem Title:

Little Mouths.

Attribution:

By Dr. King

Attributed To:

William King

First Line:

See how the wandering Danube flows

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pp.6-7

Poem Title:

On The River Danube.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Panthea long had felt love's pleasing smart

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pp.7-10

Poem Title:

Panthea.

Attribution:

By Mr. Gay

Attributed To:

John Gay

First Line:

Ere the foundations of the world were laid

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pp.10-12

Poem Title:

A Thought On Eternity.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A wretch long tortured with disdain

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pp.12-13

Poem Title:

Love's Relief.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That all from Adam first begun

Page No:

p.12

Poem Title:

The Old Gentry. Out of French.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In church the prayer book and the fan displayed

Page No:

p.13

Poem Title:

To Belinda.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

And is Miss Tabby from the world retired

Page No:

p.14

Poem Title:

On The Death Of A Lady's Cat.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When wintery blasts and ruffling storms expire

Page No:

pp.14-16

Poem Title:

The Spring.

Attribution:

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First Line:

How ill the motion with the music suits

Page No:

p.17

Poem Title:

Upon a Company of bad Dancers to good Musick.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The muses frolicsome and gay

Page No:

p.17

Poem Title:

The Thirtieth Ode Of Anacreon.

Attribution:

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First Line:

In Phoebus wit as Ovid said

Page No:

p.18

Poem Title:

To A Young Lady. On Her Translation of the Story of Phoebus and Daphne, from Ovid.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Whether amidst the gloom of night I stray

Page No:

pp.19-21

Poem Title:

A Contemplation On Night.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When Job contending with the devil I saw

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pp.21-22

Poem Title:

An Epigram, Occasion'd by the News that Sir R---- Bl----re's Paraphrase upon Job was in the Press.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Can you count the silver lights

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p.22

Poem Title:

An Imitation Of A French Author.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Could he whom my dissembled rigour grieves

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p.23

Poem Title:

A Soliloquy Out Of Italian.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When Mars the Lemnian darts surveyed

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p.24

Poem Title:

The Forty-fifth Ode Of Anacreon.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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