Miscellany poems on several subjects. Viz. I. A disswasion from love and matrimony. II. The answer being a defence of love and matrimony. III. News from London. IV. News from the Country. V. The Character of a Parasite. VI. Of Death. Vii. The Golden Age. Viii. An Enquiry after Happiness. IX. The Poet's Litany. X. Of Predestination. XI. The Joys of Heaven. XII. The Character of a Wise Man. XIII. A Dialogue betwixt Reason and Passion. XIV. Of Gluttony. XV. The Poor Man's Comfort. XVI. The Character of a Ladies Lap-Dog. XVII. A Dialogue betwixt Alexander and Diogenes. XVIII. Of a Country Life. XIX. The Character of Revenge. XX. The Vicissitude of Things. XXI. Vanity Display'd: Or, The Beaux Anatomis'd. By T. B. gent.
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- Imprint
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London: printed by R. Janeway, and sold by J. Nutt, in Stationers-Court, near Ludgate, MDCCII. [1702]
- Publication year
- 1702-1702
- ESTC No.
- T180547
- Grub Street ID
- 217214
- Description
- [4],32p. ; 2⁰
- Note
- With a half-title.
"The initals were perhaps intended to suggest Tom Brown, but the first poem is signed 'Tom B----r'. Baker, Barker, Brayer and Brewer have been privately suggested as possible candidates." (Foxon).