The prophesy: or, M-m's lamentation for H-y. Translated from the Greek of Homer.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Abigal's lamentation for the loss of secretary H-----y.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Masham, Abigail, Lady, 1684 or 1685-1734--Early works to 1800.

Masham, Abigail.

Harley, Robert, Earl of Oxford, 1661-1724--Early works to 1800.

Harley, Robert.

Harley, Robert, Earl of Oxford, 1661-1724.

Masham, Abigail, Lady, 1684 or 1685-1734.

Political satire, English--Early works to 1800.

Political satire, English.

Genre:

Single sheet verse.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 1/2⁰

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for Abel Roper, at the Black Boy in Fleetstreet, 1710.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Satiric verse - "Now Phoebus did with frowns, the world survey,".

M-m = Mrs. Masham; H-y = Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford.

At foot after "Finis": "Done on such another paper and letter, and may therefore be bound up with the Impartial account in folio".

First published in 1708 as 'Abigal's lamentation for the loss of secretary H-----y'.

Place of publication from Foxon.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, A4

English Short Title Catalog, T1640.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.