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Poems on several occasions / by the late Matthew Prior.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3640 .A1 1754
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dorset, Charles Sackville, Earl of, 1638?-1706.
- Dorset, Charles Sackville.
- Penn Provenance:
- Sutherland, John Hale (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 24 unnumbered pages, 402 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : portrait ; 18 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, and H. Lintot, 1754.
- Notes:
- Signatures: A-S¹².
- Engraved port.; woodcut device, initials, head- and tail-pieces.
- Dedication to Lionel, earl of Dorset and Middlesex, is signed Mat. Prior, and contains an eulogy on Charles Sackville, 6th earl of Dorset.
- "Love and friendship: a pastoral. By Mrs. Elizabeth Singer": p. 25-27.
- "An ode humbly inscrib'd to the Queen ...", "Alma, or the Progress of mind" and "Solomon on the vanity of the world" have special t.p.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Laura Jan Meyerson Poetry Fund.
- Cited in:
- ESTC (RLIN), T75658
- OCLC:
- 3812555
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