Poems on several occasions, formerly written by John Free, D. D. Vicar of East-Coker in Somersetshire, Thursday Lecturer of St. Mary-Hill, London, and Lecturer of Newington in Surry. The second edition, with additions of later pieces; and an historical and critieal [sic] account of the origin and peculiar nature of English poetry, in a letter to a Member of Parliament.

All titles

• Poems on several occasions, formerly written by John Free, D. D. Vicar of East-Coker in Somersetshire, Thursday Lecturer of St. Mary-Hill, London, and Lecturer of Newington in Surry. The second edition, with additions of later pieces; and an historical and critieal [sic] account of the origin and peculiar nature of English poetry, in a letter to a Member of Parliament.
• Poems, and miscellaneous pieces

People / Organizations

• Edward Owen ("printed by")
• Holborn; and ("printed for")
• John Free (Author)
• Mrs. Cooke ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed by E. Owen, in Holborn; and sold by T. Osborne in Gray's-Inn; R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall; J. Rivington in St. Paul's Church-Yard; W. Sandby at the Ship near Temple Bar; W. Frederick in Bath; S. Parker and D. Prince in Oxford, Mrs. Cook at the Royal Exchange; and by the author, M.DCCLVII. [1757]

Publication year

1757-1757

ESTC No.

N12098

Grub Street ID

2111

Description

xxxi,[1],165,[1]p. ; 12⁰

Note

A variant has "critical" spelled correctly.

First issued in 1751 as 'Poems, and miscellaneous pieces formerly written by John Free'.

Braces in title.

Price from imprint: price Two Shillings and Six-Pence.