State poems. Viz. Verses upon the sickness and recovery of the Right Honourable Robert Walpole. [T67283]
- DMI number:
- 353
- Publication Date:
- 1716
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T67283
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CB3330267199
- Shelfmark:
- BL 164.k.44
- Full Title:
- STATE POEMS. | [i]VIZ[/i]. | I. VERSES upon the [i]Sickness[/i] and | [i]Recovery[/i] of the Right Honourable | ROBERT WALPOLE, Esq; | By N. ROWE, Esq; &c. | II. The Three PATRIOTS. | III. The RAMBLE between BELINDA | a [i]Demy-Prude[/i], and CLOE a [i]Court- | Coquette. In Imitation of FONTAINE. | IV. AN EPILOGUE written for the | New [i]Comedy[/i], call'd the [i]Drummer[/i], | but not spoke. | V. The WORMS. A Satire. | By Mr. POPE. | [rule] | [ornament] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for [i]J. Roberts[/i] near the [i]Oxford Arms[/i] in | [i]Warwick Lane[/i]. 1716. Where may be had, | Mr. [i]POPE's Court Poems[/i]. Price 6 [i]d[/i].
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Political miscellany
- Format:
- Octavo
- Price:
- 6. d.
- Pagination:
- [2] 1-28
- Bibliographic details:
- Octavo in fours. Half-title: [ornamental rule] | STATE POEMS. | BY | The most Eminent Hands. | [ornamental rule] | Price Six Pence.
- Comments:
- DATE: MS Date on title page '19. May.1716.' (this is Luttrell's copy)
- Title:
- Court poems. Part II. [T5772] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1716
- ESTC No:
- T5772
- Volume:
- None
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- James Roberts
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Printed for J. Roberts near the Oxford Arms in Warwick Lane.'
- First Line:
- Apollo's favourite hear Britannia's prayer
- Page No:
- pp.1-3
- Poem Title:
- To Sir Samuel Garth, on Mr. Walpole's Sickness.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When sad Britannia feared of late
- Page No:
- pp.4-7
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Walpole's Recovery.
- Attribution:
- By N. Rowe, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Nicholas Rowe
- First Line:
- Best of all our earthly wealth
- Page No:
- pp.8-10
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Hygeia.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Centlivre.
- Attributed To:
- Susanna Centlivre
- First Line:
- Townshend and Stanhope sit at helm
- Page No:
- pp.11-12
- Poem Title:
- The Patriots.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tell me Belinda why your constant care
- Page No:
- pp.13-19
- Poem Title:
- The Ramble. Between Belinda a Demy-Prude, and Cloe a Court-Coquette.
- Attribution:
- The best lines in it are taken from Fontaine and a fam'd Female Wit assisted in the Translation.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If any Briton in this place appears
- Page No:
- pp.20-23
- Poem Title:
- An Epilogue written for the late celebrated New Play called the Drummer, but not spoke.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How much egregious Moore are we
- Page No:
- pp.24-28
- Poem Title:
- To the Ingenious Mr. Moore, Author of the Celebrated Worm-Powder.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- O son of Tydeus cease be wise and see
- Page No:
- p.25
- Poem Title:
- Apollo's Speech to Diomede.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer, Book 5.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
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