Poems on several occasions : Containing The progress of music in Ireland. The Poet's Well. An Essay towards a Translation of Anacreon. An ode on his Majesty's birth-day. To which is added, The plague of wealth, occasion'd By the Author's receiving fifty Pounds from his Excellency the Lord Carteret, for the foremention'd Ode. With several poems not in the Dublin edition. By Matthew Pilkington, M.A. Revised by the Reverend Dr. Swift.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pilkington, Matthew, ca. 1700-1774.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],xiv,[4],184p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Poems on several occasions

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Woodward, at the Half Moon over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet; Charles Davis in Pater-Noster-Row, and W. Bowyer, MDCCXXXI. [1731]

Notes:

Sigs.S3, S4 were cancelled and not replaced, though the pagination remains continuous (Foxon).

Braces in imprint.

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 750 copies printed.

Signatures: [A]⁴ a⁴ b² B-S⁴ (-S3,4) T-2A⁴ 2B².

Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, p.575

Teerink-Scouten, 703

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1647

English Short Title Catalog, T134719.

OCLC:

642392018