[Collection of poetry]
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2111677
Description
- Title
- [Collection of poetry]
- Contributor
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Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
Crewe, Frances Anne (Greville) Crewe, Lady, d. 1818 --Poetry
Garth, Samuel, Sir, 1661-1719
Gay, John, 1685-1732
Parnell, Thomas, 1679-1718
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1774
Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - Published / Created
- [circa 1725]
- Abstract
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Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of fourteen serious verses, many on the subjects of death and religion. Entries include the Prologue to Cato by Alexander Pope (1688-1774), and the Epilogue to Cato by Sir Samuel Garth; a hymn by Joseph Addison; On Indifference, by Frances Anne (Greville) Crewe, lady Crewe and addressed to the Countess of Carlisle, as well as the Countess of Carlisle’s reply; a fable by John Gay; poems by Thomas Parnell and James Thomson; and various religious songs.
- Extent
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1 vol.
21 x 17 cm. - Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Osborn c163
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- text
- Genre
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Commonplace books
Manuscripts - Subject (Geographic)
- Great Britain --Religious life and customs --18th century
- Subject (Name)
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Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
Crewe, Frances Anne (Greville) Crewe, Lady, d. 1818 --Poetry
Garth, Samuel, Sir, 1661-1719
Gay, John, 1685-1732
Parnell, Thomas, 1679-1718
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1774
Thomson, James, 1700-1748 - Subject (Topic)
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Death --Poetry
Elegiac poetry, English
English poetry --18th century
Religious poetry, English
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 7040654
- Object ID (OID)
- 2111677