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Tate, Nahum (1652-1715)4
Dryden, John (1631-1700)2
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Sedley, Charles1
Scrope, Sir Carr (1649-1680)1
Stepney, George (1663-1707)1
Tonson, Jacob (1656?-1736)1
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Miscellany poems. Containing a new translation of Virgills eclogues, Ovid's love elegies, odes of Horace, and other authors; with several originial poems

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Tate, Nahum (1652-1715); Creech, Thomas (1659-1700); Scrope, Sir Carr (1649-1680); Duke, Sir Richard (1658-1711); Sedley, Sir Charles (1639?-1701); Stepney, George (1663-1707); Tonson, Jacob (1656?-1736); Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Chetwood, Knightly (1650-1720)

1684

First in a series of miscellany published by Tonson, 1684-1709. Five other volumes published under various titles. First edition. Includes table of contents. "Absalom and Achitophel" (6th ed., a...

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Poems by several hands, and on several occasions

Tate, Nahum (1652-1715)

1685

Poems by Cowley, Rochester, Sir Francis Fane, P. Ayres, J. Evelyn, Waller, Tate and others. Sig.N2 misprinted O2. Pp.286-287 misnumbered (numbers transposed).

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BC MS Lt 66, f. 1r:
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Treatise on grammar by Lewis Maidwell, with commendatory poems by John Dryden and Nahum Tate

Maidwell, Lewis (1650-1715)

c.1684

Manuscript treatise on grammar headed 'Grammar is the art of speaking', using Latin and English examples (ff.3r-37r); preceded by poems 'To Mr. L. Maidwell on his new method' (f.1r-v), signed 'J. Dryd...

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Miscellanea sacra, or, Poems on divine & moral subjects

Tate, Nahum (1652-1715)

1698

Consists of sheets of the 1696 editions with cancel title-page, but retaining the dedication to Princess Anne [cf.Case], and with a new gathering of 4 leaves of poems. There is a separate part-title-p...

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