The muses choice : or, the merry fellow. Being a collection of wit and humour, diversified with an uncommon variety of merry tales; Pointed Satire's; Pastoral Eclogues; Humourous Descriptions, Comic Characters in High and Low Life; Songs, English, Welsh, Scots and Irish; Rebusses on Drinking Glasses, &c. Epigrams, smart and tart; Epitaphs, odd and curious, &c. &c. All calculated for the Improvement and Diversion of the Young and the Gay, the Sportive and facetious; and suited to promote Mirth in Good Company, or divert a melancholy Hour. Extracted, partly, from the Works of the most celebrated Authors, such as Congreve, Pope, Swift, Gay, Prior, &c. and, partly, from Originals, taken from private Manuscripts.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Humorous poetry, English--Early works to 1800.

Humorous poetry, English.

Narrative poetry, English--Early works to 1800.

Narrative poetry, English.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

168 pages,plate ; 24⁰

Edition:

The fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed for Thomas Armitage, in Crampton-Court, M.DCC.LXX. [1770]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Verse.

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:

English Short Title Catalog, T85786.

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Restricted for use by site license.