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The rolliad, in two parts; probationary odes for the laureatship; and political miscellanies: with criticisms and illustrations. Revised, corrected and enlarged by the original authors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
- Pitt, William.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],viii,416p.,plate )
- Other Title:
- Rolliad,
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : printed for J. Milliken, NO. 32, Grafton-Street, 1796.
- Notes:
- A collection of satires on Pitt and his followers by Richard Tickell, Richard Fitzpatrick, Joseph Richardson, George Ellis, French Laurence and others.
- "Originally appeared in the Morning Herald and Daily Advertiser for 1784 and after" (CBEL vol.II).
- "Each number of the 'Criticisms on the Rolliad professed to be a commentary of a new epic that has just appeared. The Rolliad took its name from John Rolle, M.P. 'Probationary odes' purported to be the competitive essays of Warton's rivals for the Laureatship" (NUC).
- With an 'Advertisement to the fourth edition' implying that this is the fourth edition.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T133177.
- OCLC:
- 642373500
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