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Brotherton Collection24
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english poetry4
poetry2
irish poetry (in english)2
religious poetry, english1
hymns, english1
latin poetry, medieval and modern1
latin poetry1

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Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon Earl of (1633?-1685)24
Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon16
Horace9
Dryden, John (1631-1700)6
Hills, Henry5
Hills, Henry (1713)5
Dryden, John4
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)3
Rochester, Laurence Hyde Earl of3
Rochester, Laurence Hyde3

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The odes and satyrs of Horace

Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Rochester, Laurence Hyde Earl of; Horace

1715

Case 287.

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The works of the right honourable Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon

Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Foulis, Andrew (1712-1775); Foulis, Robert (1707-1776)

1753

Running title reads 'Poems upon several occasions'. Some portions of the text have translation on pages facing. Page 13 wrongly numbered 3. Contents: -Memoirs. -Testimonies of authors concerning...

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The odes and satires of Horace

Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Rochester, Laurence Hyde Earl of; Horace

1715

Numbering of pages 126-127 and 161-176 repeated, and pages 143-160 omitted in pagination; text continuous. A piracy of Tonson's edition of the same year.

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The odes and satyrs of Horace

Horace; Rochester, Laurence Hyde Earl of; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Horace

1717

Final p. blank. A5 misprinted A3; p. 118 misnumbered 181.

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Poems on several occasions

Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Dorset, Charles Sackville Earl of (1638?-1706)

1714

Frontispiece portrait is that of Lord Buckhurst, i.e. the sixth earl of Dorset. Running title from p. 46 to end is "Miscellany poems". Signatures: pi1, 2pi1, A-G12, H10. In English; final poem i...

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A collection of divine hymns and poems on several occasions

Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1719

Pope's "Messiah" is reprinted on p. 32-36, anonymously. With booklist of W. Taylor: p. [6]-[8] at end. First published in 1704 under title: Divine hymns and poems on several occasions.

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The works of the most celebrated minor poets : Volume the first. Containing the works of Wentworth, earl of Roscommon; Charles, earl of Dorset; Charles, earl of Halifax; Sir Samual Garth

Dorset, Charles Sackville Earl of (1638?-1706); Garth, Sir Samuel (1661-1719); Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715)

1749

A general title-page covering both volumes 1 and 2, precedes the special title-page to this volume. A supplementary volume - Case 467 (3) (a) - was issued the following year.

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Horace's Art of poetry

Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687)

1680

First edition of this translation. Signatures: A-E⁴. In verse. Commendatory poem by Edmund Waller.

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Horace's Art of poetry

Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687); Herringman, Henry (1704); Knight, Joseph (fl. 1684-1690); Saunders, Francis (fl. 1684-1700)

1684

Second edition. Includes commendatory poem by Edmund Waller.

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Horace : of the art of poetry: a poem

Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Hills, Henry (1713)

1709

In this edition the last line of imprint begins: the. In verse.

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An essay on translated verse

Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Tonson, Jacob (1656?-1736)

1684

First edition. With preliminary verses by John Dryden. In verse. Commendatory verses by Dryden and others. Indexed in: Reference: Wing (2nd ed.) R1930.

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An essay on translated verse

Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Hills, Henry (1713); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1709

There are two variant copies of the same year, in this one p. 16 is misnumbered 15. The preface, 'To the Earl of Roscomon', is signed: John Dryden. Also issued as part of: 'A collection of the bes...

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