Pope's miscellany [T5773]
- DMI number:
- 409
- Publication Date:
- 1717
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T5773
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW124773052
- Shelfmark:
- BOD Don. f. 497 (8)
- Full Title:
- [i]POPE[/i]'s | MISCELLANY. | [i]VIZ.[/i] | I. The BASSET-TABLE. | II. The DRAWING-ROOM. | III. The TOILET. | IV. The LOOKING-GLASS. | V. The WORMS. | VI. The First PSALM. Translated | for the use of a Young LADY. | [i]Publish'd faithfully, as they were found | in a Pocket-Book taken up in[/i] West-| minster-Hall, [i]the last Day of the Lord[/i] | Winton'[i]s Tryal[/i]. | [rule] | The SECOND EDITION. | [rule] | [i]LONDON.[/i] | Printed for R. BURLEIGH, in [i]Amen-| Corner.[/i] 1717. Price Six Pence.
- Epigraph:
- n/a
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- six pence
- Pagination:
- [4], 1-22, [2] pp.
- Comments:
- Query: Genre: Collection of poems associated with Pope, Gay and Montagu.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: 'Advertisement by the Bookseller' (2pp.) attributing the following verse to either Pope, Gay, or Montagu. Back matter: 'Poetry lately Publish'd' (2pp.)
- References:
- Robert Halsband, Pope, Lady Mary, and the Court Poems (1716), PMLA 68, no. 1 (March 1953): 237-250.
- Publisher:
- Rebecca Burleigh
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for R. BURLEIGH, in Amen-Corner.'
- First Line:
- The basset table spread the tallier come
- Page No:
- pp.1-7
- Poem Title:
- The Basset-Table, an Eclogue.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Roxana from the court returning late
- Page No:
- pp.8-10
- Poem Title:
- Roxana, Or the Drawing-Room.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now twenty springs has clothed the park with green
- Page No:
- pp.11-14
- Poem Title:
- The Toilet.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- With scornful mien and various toss of air
- Page No:
- p.15
- Poem Title:
- The Looking-Glass.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Some Colinaeus praise some Bleau
- Page No:
- pp.16-17
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Lintott.
- Attribution:
- Written, as he says, by Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- The maid is blessed that will not hear
- Page No:
- pp.18-19
- Poem Title:
- A Version of the First Psalm. For the Use of a Young Lady.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How much egregious Moore are we
- Page No:
- pp.20-22
- Poem Title:
- To the Ingenious Mr. Moore, Author of the Celebrated Worm-Powder
- Attribution:
- Mr Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- O son of Tydeus cease be wise and see
- Page No:
- p.20
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
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