Publications of Stephen Duck

Author

  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in the County of Wilts, at the wages of four shillings and six pence per week. Which were publicly read in the drawing-room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty Queen Caroline--who was thereupon pleased to take the author into her protection. To which is addd [sic] The woman's labour: an epistle to Stephen Duck; in answer to his poem, called The thresher's labour: together with the three wise sentences taken from Esdras, Ch. III and IV. By Mary Collier, a washer-woman. [Philadelphia]: Cork, printed--Philadelphia: re-printed and sold by William Gibbons, no. 144, North Third Street, 1793. ESTC No. W23025. Grub Street ID 332905.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, Lately a poor Thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the drawing-room at Windsor-Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730. to Her Majesty: Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the Author into her Royal Protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. T42654. Grub Street ID 271424.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, Lately a poor Thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Sixpence per Week: Which were publickly read by the Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the drawing-room at Windsor-Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the Author into her Royal Protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. T42656. Grub Street ID 271426.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several occasions. By Stephen Duck, thresher. Dublin: printed by S. Powell, for George Ewing, 1730. ESTC No. T173503. Grub Street ID 210754.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher ... which were publickly read by ... the Earl of Macclesfield, ... on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon ... pleased to take the author into her royal protection, ... London: printed for J. Roberts; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1730. ESTC No. N12102. Grub Street ID 2117.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, Lately a poor Thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: Which were publickly read in the drawing-room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the Author into her Royal Protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. T42661. Grub Street ID 271432.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September 1730, to Her Majesty: who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, & a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better support of himself and Family. London: printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. T90233. Grub Street ID 310088.
  • Duck, Stephen. Royal benevolence. A poem. Most humbly address'd to Her Majesty Queen Caroline. As it was presented to the said Queen's Majesty, by the author, on Friday, the 2d of October, 1730. at Windsor-Castle. To which is annexed, a poem on providence. Both written by Stephen Duck, ... London: printed, and sold by W. Harris; and by the booksellers and pamphletsellers of London and Westminster, 1730. ESTC No. N48621. Grub Street ID 33126.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor-Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730. to Her Majesty: who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster M.DCC.XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. T173547. Grub Street ID 210791.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, Lately a poor Thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: Which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the Author into her Royal Protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. T122486. Grub Street ID 173163.
  • Duck, Stephen. Royal benevolence: a poem Most humbly Address'd to her Majesty Queen Caroline. As it was presented to the said Queen's Majesty by the author. On Friday the 2d of October, 1730. at Windsor-Castle. To which is annexed, a poem on providence. Both writen [sic] by Stephen Duck, Thresher and Husbandman, of the County of Wilts:. [Dublin]: London: printed and, Dublin: re-printed and sold by George Faulkner, at the Pamphlet-Shop in Essex-Street, opposite to the Bridge, [1730?]. ESTC No. T62646. Grub Street ID 288114.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. T89759. Grub Street ID 309618.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: which were publickly read by The Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by allowing him a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, and a small House at Richmond in Surrey, to live in, for the better Support of Himself and Family. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. T179473. Grub Street ID 216202.
  • Duck, Stephen. Royal benevolence. A poem. Most humbly address'd to Her Majesty Queen Caroline. As it was presented to the said Queen's Majesty, by the author, on Friday, the 2d of October, 1730. at Windsor-Castle. To which is annexed, a poem on providence. Both written by Stephen Duck Thresher and Husbandman, of the County of Wilts. London: printed, and sold by W. Harris, at the Blue Ball next Door to the Rose Tavern, without Temple-Bar; and by the booksellers and pamphletsellers of London and Westminster, M,DCC,XXX. [1730]. ESTC No. N13061. Grub Street ID 3005.
  • Duck, Stephen. Royal benevolence. A poem. Most humbly address'd to her Majesty Queen Caroline. As it was presented to the said Queen's Majesty, by the author, on Friday, the 2d of October, 1730. at Windsor-Castle. To which is annexed, a poem on providence. Both writen [sic] by Stephen Duck, ... [Edinburgh]: London: printed, and sold by W. Harris [in fact Robert Fleming]; and by the booksellers and pamphletsellers of London and Westminster, 1730. ESTC No. T169493. Grub Street ID 207343.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, some time a poor thresher in a barn in the county of Wilts, at the Wages of Four Shillings and Six Pence per Week: Which were publickly Read by the Right Honourable Thomas Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the Author into Her Royal Protection, by ordering him an Apartment at Kew, near Richmond in Surrey, to live in; and a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, for his better Support and Maintenance. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by T. Astley, at the Rose in St Paul's-Church-Yard, and the booksellers of London and Westminster, [1731]. ESTC No. T134139. Grub Street ID 182823.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher ... which were publickly read in the drawing-room at Windsor-Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her roya protection, ... Dublin: printed by and for J. Watts, 1731. ESTC No. T225944. Grub Street ID 247659.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher ... which were publickly read ... on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, ... Dublin: printed by S. Powell for George Ewing, 1731. ESTC No. N25184. Grub Street ID 14539.
  • Duck, Stephen. To His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, on his birth-day. April the 15th, 1732. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for J. Jackson in Pall-Mall, 1732. ESTC No. T90236. Grub Street ID 310091.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects written by Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a barn, in the county of Wilts, at the wages of four shillings and six-pence per week: which were publickly read in the drawing-room at Windsor-Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to He Majesty; who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by allotting him a salary of thirty pounds per annum, and a small house in Richmond in Surrey to live in, for the better support of himself and family. Boston: Printed and sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green, 1732. ESTC No. W10463. Grub Street ID 319587.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, some time a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the wages of four shillings and six pence per week: which were publickly read by the Right Honourable Thomas Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by ordering him an Apartment at Kew, near Richmond in Surrey, to live in; and a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, for his better Support and Maintenance. The ninth edition. To which are added, several poems by the same author, not in any former Editions. Also a copy of verses from a miller in Ireland to Stephen Duck. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by T. Astley, at the Rose, over-against the North Door of St Paul's Church, [1733]. ESTC No. N21001. Grub Street ID 10388.
  • Duck, Stephen. Truth and falshood. A fable. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for J. Watts, 1734. ESTC No. T51959. Grub Street ID 279138.
  • Duck, Stephen. A poem on the marriage of His serene Highness the Prince of Orange, with Ann Princess-Royal of Great Britain. By Stephen Duck. To which are added, Verses to the author, by a divine. With the author's answer. London: printed for Weaver Bickerton at Lord Bacon's Head without Temple-Bar, 1733-4, 1733/4 [i.e. 1734]. ESTC No. N11676. Grub Street ID 1680.
  • Duck, Stephen. A poem on the marriage of His serene Highness the Prince of Orange. With Ann Princess-Royal of Great Britain. By Stephen Duck. The second edition. To which are added, an imitation of Horace's Ode on Pinder, in a letter to the author, by a clergyman with the author's answer. London: printed for W. Reason, 1735. ESTC No. T219226. Grub Street ID 243492.
  • Duck, Stephen. A poem on Her Majesty's birth-day. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for J. Jackson in Pallmall; and T. Cooper in Pater Noster-Row: Where may be had a Poem on his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland's Birth-Day, by the same Author, M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]. ESTC No. N11675. Grub Street ID 1679.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several occasions. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for the author, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]. ESTC No. T90234. Grub Street ID 310089.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several occasions. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for W. Bickerton, 1736. ESTC No. T148832. Grub Street ID 194955.
  • Duck, Stephen. The vision. A poem on the death of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Caroline. By Stephen Duck. London: printed [by Samuel Richardson] for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane, and J. Jackson, in St. James's Street, M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]. ESTC No. T90235. Grub Street ID 310090.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several occasions. Viz. To a gentleman who requested a copy of verses from the author. ... By Stephen Duck. To which is prefixed, An account of the author. By J. Spence, ... London: printed for W. Bickerton, at Lord Bacon's Head, without Temple-Bar, and at his shop at Eton College, 1737. ESTC No. T90513. Grub Street ID 310374.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several occasions. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for John Osborn, at the Golden Ball in Pater-Noster-Row; Samuel Birt, at the Bible and Ball in Ave-Mary Lane; and James Hodges, at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge, 1738. ESTC No. T91255. Grub Street ID 311101.
  • Duck, Stephen. Curious poems on several occasions. Viz. I. On poverty. II. The thresher's labour. III. The Shunamite. All newly corrected, and much amended, by the author Stephen Duck. London: printed and sold by John Lewis, in Bartholomew-Close, near West-Smithfield, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]. ESTC No. T34511. Grub Street ID 264790.
  • Duck, Stephen. Alrick and Isabel: or the unhappy marriage. A poem. By Stephen Duck. Dublin: re-printed by and for Geo. Faulkner, 1740. ESTC No. T215739. Grub Street ID 241691.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects written By Stephen Duck, lately a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the wages of four shillings and six-pence per week. The ninth edition. With some account of the life of the author. To which is added, The Campden wonder: Or, The most strange and unparalell'd Account that ever was printed, or heard of, being to be Justified by several Persons now living in the said Town, in Gloucestershire. [Gloucester]: Sold at the Printing-Office in Gloucester; and by R. Evans, at the Crane on St. James's Back, Bristol, [1740?]. ESTC No. T224287. Grub Street ID 246555.
  • Duck, Stephen. Alrick and Isabel: or, the unhappy marriage. A poem. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for J. Roberts, 1740. ESTC No. T21304. Grub Street ID 239998.
  • Duck, Stephen. Hints to a school-master. Address'd to the Revd. Dr. Turnbull. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane; and R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, M.DCC.XLI. [1741]. ESTC No. N628. Grub Street ID 45081.
  • Duck, Stephen. Every man in his own way. An epistle to a friend. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane; and R. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, M.DCC.XLI. [1741]. ESTC No. N462. Grub Street ID 31072.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several subjects: written by Stephen Duck, some time a poor thresher in a Barn in the County of Wilts, at the wages of four shillings and six pence per week. Which were publickly read by the Right Honourable Thomas Earl of Macclesfield, in the Drawing-Room at Windsor Castle, on Friday the 11th of September, 1730, to Her Majesty. Who was thereupon most graciously pleased to take the author into her royal protection, by ordering him an Apartment at Kew, near Richmond in Surrey, to live in; and a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum, for his better Support and Maintenance. The ninth edition. To which are added, several poems by the same author, not in any former Editions. Also a copy of verses from a miller in Ireland to Stephen Duck. London: printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane; and sold by T. Astley, at the Rose over against the North Door of St. Paul's Church, 1733 [1742?]. ESTC No. N40444. Grub Street ID 27441.
  • Duck, Stephen. An ode on the battle of Dettingen. Humbly inscrib'd to the King. By Stephen Duck. London: printed for R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall; and sold by M. Cooper, in Pater-Noster-Row, 1743. ESTC No. T41956. Grub Street ID 270754.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several occasions. By the Reverend Mr. Stephen Duck. London: printed for Samuel Birt, in Ave-Mary Lane; T. Longman, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, in Pater-Noster-Row; James Hodges, near London-Bridge; and John and James Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLIII. [1753]. ESTC No. T42627. Grub Street ID 271394.
  • Duck, Stephen. The beautiful works of the Reverend Mr. Stephen Duck, (the Wiltshire Bard:) Who was many Years a poor Thresher in a Barn, at Charleton in the County of Wilts, at the Wages of four Shillings and Six-Pence per Week, 'till taken Notice of by Her late Majesty Queen Caroline; who, on Account of his great Genius, gave him an Apartment at Kew, near Richmond, in Surry, and a Salary of Thirty Pounds per Annum; after which he studied the learned Languages, took Orders, and is now a dignified Clergyman. To which is prefixed, some account of his life and writings. London: printed for and sold by the Booksellers, MDCCLIII. [1753]. ESTC No. T67018. Grub Street ID 291680.
  • Duck, Stephen. Caesar's camp: or, St. George's Hill. A poem. By the Reverend Mr. Duck, Rector of Byfleet. London: printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall; and sold by M. Cooper in Pater-Noster-Row, 1755. ESTC No. T19820. Grub Street ID 230975.
  • Duck, Stephen. Poems on several occasions. By the Reverend Mr. Stephen Duck. With a life of the author, by the Rev. Joseph Spence, late Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford. London: printed for John Rivington; T. Longman; Hawes, Clarke, and Collins; and George Knapp, MDCCLXIV. [1764]. ESTC No. T119638. Grub Street ID 171022.