Rome rhym'd to death. Being a collection of choice poems: in two parts. Written by the E. of R. Dr. Wild, and others of the best modern wits.

All titles

• Rome rhym'd to death. Being a collection of choice poems: in two parts. Written by the E. of R. Dr. Wild, and others of the best modern wits.
• Poems on several occasions

People / Organizations

• John Howe ("printed for")
• John Wilmot (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for John How, at the Seven Stars, at the south-west corner of the Royal Exchange, in Cornhill, 1683.

Publication year

1683-1683

ESTC No.

R16454

Grub Street ID

64301

Description

[4], 130 p. ; 8⁰

Note

The E. of R. = John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester. Dr. Wild = Robert Wild.

With an additional title page, engraved.

"Poems on several occasions. Written by the E. of R. Dr. Wild and others ... The second part" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.

"The last leaf apparently is not the original form of the conclusion of this collection for it is not only obviously compressed, ... but the catchword on verso [I8] does not correspond. The paper indicates that it may have been conjugate with the general title page ..."--Pforzheimer.