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.

People / Organizations

• Edward Ward (Author)

Imprint

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]

Publication year

1717-1717

ESTC No.

T139166

Grub Street ID

187034

Description

12pts. ; 8⁰

Note

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.

Uncontrolled note

PENDING NA:DH 04/87 No. of parts