Poetry

Name Poetry
Description

Composition, elegy, epistle, or canto in verse.

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
7602 A hermit's tale: recorded by his own hand, and found in his cell. Lee , Sophia
 1787
7604 A hermit's tale: recorded by his own hand, and found in his cell. Lee , Sophia
 Thomas Cadell [London] (London)
1787
25825 A hymn to the chair: or, lucubrations, serious and comical, on the use of chairs, Benches, Forms, Joint-Stools, Three-Legged Stools, and Ducking-Stools. The Hint taken from the Craftsman of the 6th Instant, and improv'd for the Benefit of those who sit on Chairs of Ease, and those who sit upon Thorns and Nettles. - In a particular manner is handled with all due Reverence and Respect, The Chair of St-e. The Chair of the House of Commons. The L-d Ma-'s Chair. The tottering Charitable Corporation Chair. The Bench of Justices Chair. The East-India Chair. The South-Sea Chair. The Greenland Chair. The Mechanick Chairs. The Sedan Chair. The Easy Chair. The Maundering Chair. The Fornicating Chair. The Cambridge Chair. Several Imaginary Chairs. The Couch Chair. The Duke of Venus' Chair. Corporation Chairs. Trading Justices Chair. Dr. Busby's Chair. To which are added The Beauties and Advantages of other necessary Utensils to rest the Bum upon, and ease the Mind, the Body, and the Breeches. Unknown ,
Bispham Dickinson (London)
Thomas Corbett (London)
Richard Montague (London)
1732
26173 A hymn to the mob. Defoe , Daniel
 1715
25857 A hymn to the new laureat. By a native Grub-Street. Unknown ,
Lawton Gilliver (London)
1731
24640 A journal of the survey of the Narragansett Bay, and parts adjacent, taken in the month's of May and June, A.D. 1741. By order of the Honourable Court of Commissioners appointed by his majesty King George the Second. Poetically described by one of the surveyors. Chandler , William
 1741
1251 A Lament upon The Death of Her Royal Highness The Princess Charlotte; and, Alfred, A Vision Lickbarrow , Isabella
 1818
10018 A legacy for young ladies : consisting of miscellaneous pieces, in prose and verse by the late Mrs. Barbauld. Second edition. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia
 Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1826 Second edition.
400 A Legacy for Young Ladies, Consisting of Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse by the late Mrs. Barbauld. Barbauld , Anna Laetitia
 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green (London)
1826
25676 A letter from a lady to her husband abroad. Broxholme , Noel
 James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1728
25719 A letter from a lady to her husband abroad. The Fifth Edition, Corrected. Broxholme , Noel
 James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1729 The Fifth Edition, Corrected.
25347 A letter from a lady to her husband abroad. The Fourth Edition, corrected. Broxholme , Noel
 James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1729 The Fourth Edition, Corrected.
25184 A letter from a lady to her husband abroad. The Second Edition. Broxholme , Noel
 James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1729 The Second Edition.
25221 A letter from a lady to her husband abroad. The Third Edition. Broxholme , Noel
 James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
1729
25245 A letter from Mr. Congreve to the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham. Congreve , William
 Anne Dodd I (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
1729
6913 A letter from Mrs. Straightforward to her son Timmy. To which is prefixed, Mrs. Straightforward's letter to the ladies and gentlemen of Cambridge. Unknown ,
John Deighton [Cambridge, 1784–1786; 1796–?] (Cambridge)
1780
5400 A letter to a friend, with a poem, called the ghost of Werter. By Lady- Wallace , Eglantine
 John Debrett [179 Piccadilly] (London)
1787
5344 A letter to a friend, with a poem, called The Ghost of Werter. By Lady. Wallace , Eglantine
 Thomas Hookham [New Bond Street] (London)
1787
6112 A lyric ode, on the birth of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Written in August 1762. Published by particular desire. Latter , Mary
 Charles Bathurst [26 Fleet Street] (London)
1763
9557 A Melancholy but True story Unknown ,
1800
11026 A Melancholy Tale; Dark Sentences; A Vision Reynolds , Frances
 James Ridgway [York Street] (London)
1792
11776 A Memoir of Louisa Maw, daughter of Thomas and Lucy Maw, of Needham Market, Suffolk, who died the 16th of the 3rd month, 1828. Second edition, with several additions. Maw , Louisa
 1829 Second edition, with several additions.
9451 A Minstrel's Hours of Song; or Poems by Agnes Mahony. Mahony , Agnes
 William Pickering (London)
1825
6092 A miscellaneous poetical essay; in three parts: Part I. Authors considered: Pope, Swift, Milton, Dryden, Butler, &c. Part II. Content, a vision. Part III. The vision continued; contemplation. By Mrs. Latter of Reading. Latter , Mary
 William Sandby (London)
1761
21936 A miscellany of poems, compos'd, and work'd with a needle, on the backs and seats &c. of several chairs and stools, and humbly dedicated to Mrs, [sic] Elizabeth Freke, of Billney, in the county of Norfolk. By the Lady Norton. Never before publish'd. Norton , Frances
 1714

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