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English Literature9
Brotherton Collection7

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verse satire, english9
english poetry3
popish plot, 16782
political poetry, english1
satire, english1
national characteristics, english1
epic poetry, english1
"a poem, in imitation of andrew marvell" -- bm1
classical poetry1
college students1

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England2
Bath (England)2
Great Britain1

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Marvell, Andrew2
Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)2
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)2
Catholic Church2
Anstey, Christopher (1724-1805)2
Whig Party (Great Britain)1
Sacheverell, Henry, 1674-17241
T. C1
University of Oxford1
Pittis, William (1674-1724)1

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The new Bath guide : or, memoirs of the B-r-d family : in a series of poetical epistles

Anstey, Christopher (1724-1805); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1766

Anonymous, by Christopher Anstey. Half title-page: The new Bath guide: part the first. Frontispiece by S Wale (del) and engraved by C Grignion. A reissue of the second edition with a new titlepa...

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The new Bath guide : or, memoirs of the B-r-d family : in a series of poetical epistles

Anstey, Christopher (1724-1805); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1766

Anonymous, by Christopher Anstey. Half title-page: The new Bath guide: part the first. Frontispiece by S Wale (del) and engraved by C Grignion. A reissue of the second edition with a new titlepa...

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The kite : An heroi-comical poem. In three canto's

Bacon, Phanuel (1700-1783)

1722

Anonymous. By Phanuel Bacon. --ESTC. First edition.

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The St. James's tatler: or, The court of request miscellany : containing (among other pieces) I. The amorous lady: or, the knight jocky'd by his postillion... Dedicated to the Honourable, and truly virtuous Lady C-----D, of Red-Lyon-Street

T. C

1734

Dedication signed: T.C. 20 titles are listed in the contents, but there are actually 32. Headbands, initial, type ornament rules throughout, tailpieces. One piece is in prose.

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The junto : a poem

printed in the year 1712

Pages 3-16 of this poem are concerned with the trial of Dr Henry Sacheverell. Anti-Whig poem.

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New advice to a painter, &c

Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

[1680]

Verses, mainly against the Whigs and the Scottish Covenanters. A sequel to 'Advice to a painter, &c.'. The first poem is on Rome. Wing lists one anonymous New advice, 1673, as N533. Anon.; Halke...

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The second advice to the painter

Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678)

[1679]

Verses on the 'Popish Plot', beginning 'Now painter try if thy skil'd hand can draw'. (A different work from that published in 1667 entitled 'The second advice to a painter'.) A sequel to the poem att...

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The Oxonian : a poem in imitation of the Splendid Shilling

Maurice, Thomas (1754-1824)

1778

Signatures: A-B⁴ C². Advertisment of Maurice's forthcoming translation of the Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles: p. [1-2] Indexed in: Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.),

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The true-born Englishman : a satyr, answer'd, paragraph by paragraph

Pittis, William (1674-1724); Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

Printed in the year 1701

The text of Daniel Defoe's poem with a prose commentary by William Pittis. Horizontal chain lines. Indexed in: Foxon,

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