State-poems;

continued from the time of O. Cromwel, to this present year 1697. Written by the greatest wits of the age, viz. the Lord Rochester, the Lord D-t, the Lord V-n, the Hon. Mr. M-ue, Sir F. S-d, Mr. Milton, Mr. Prior, Mr. Stepney, Mr. Ayloffe, &c. With several poems in praise of Oliver Cromwel, in Latin and English, by D. South, D. Locke, Sir W. G-n, D. Crew, Mr. Busby, &c. Also some miscellany poems by the same, never before printed. Now carefully examined with the originals, and published without any castration.
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Contributors: Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721. Hind and panther transvers'd to the story of the country-mouse and the city-mouse.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: [London : s.n.], Printed in the year MDCXCVII. [1697]
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Notes:In verse.

The words "the Lord Rochester, ... Sir F. S-d," and "D. South, ... Sir W. G-n," are each joined by right braces, and the words "Mr. Milton ... Mr. Ayloffe, &c." and "D. Crew, ... Mr. Busby, &c." are each joined by left braces on title page.

Text is mixed Latin and English.

Caption title on p. 1 and p. 111: State poems continued.

"The hind and panther transvers'd to the story of the country-mouse and the city-mouse", by Matthew Prior (published originally in 1687) has divisional title page on F1r; pagination and register are continuous.

Includes selected poems from Musarum Oxoniensium.

Physical description: [8], 248 p. ; 8⁰.

Citations/References: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), S5325A

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