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A collection of historical and state poems, satyrs, songs, and epigrams. Being the [fifth] volume of miscellanies. By the author of the London-Spy. Consisting of the following Poems: I. The Cavalcade, &c. II The Hudibrastic Brewer. III. The L. Whiglove's Elegy. IV. An Epitaph upon the late Bishop of - V. St. Paul's Church, &c. VI. The British Wonders. Vii. Rustica Academiae Oxoniensis, &c. Latin and English. Viii. The Warwick Lady. IX. The Cuckoldy Yeoman. X. The English Foreigners. XI. The Conforming Parson. XII. An humble Offering to the best of Queens, &c. In all Seventy odd Poems, besides some Prose.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--18th century.
- English poetry.
- Satire, English--Early works to 1800.
- Satire, English.
- Genre:
- Poems.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (12pts. )
- Other Title:
- Collection of historical and state poems, satyrs, songs, and epigrams. Being the [fifth] volume of miscellanies. By the author of the London-Spy. Consisting of the following Poems
- A collection of historical and state poems, satyrs, songs, and epigrams. Being the [fifth] volume of miscellanies. By the author of the London-Spy. Consisting of the following Poems
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed in the year 1717. And sold by A. Bettesworth at the Red-Lyon in Paternoster-Row. Where also may be had most of this Author's Writings, [1717]
- Notes:
- Author of the London-Spy = Edward Ward.
- In twelve parts; each with separate titlepage, pagination and register, except 'The Lord Whiglove's elegy' which has a drop-head title.
- Contains: 'The republican procession; .. The second impression.' London 1714; 'St. Paul's church' London, 1716; 'The Lord Whiglove's elegy' London, 1715; 'The hudribrastick brewer' London, 1714; 'British wonders.' London, 1717; 'A seasonable sketch of an Oxford reformation. Written .. by John Allibond' London, 1717; 'The poetical entertainer' Numbers 1-V, London 1712-13 each with a separate titlepage, pagination and register; 'The Tory Quaker' London, 1717.
- In some copies the individual titlepages are not present.
- Braces in imprint.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Foxon, p.852
- English Short Title Catalog, T139166.
- OCLC:
- 642411400
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