[Poetical miscellany] [1709-1712]

ArchivalResource

[Poetical miscellany] [1709-1712]

Manuscript poetical miscellany composed around 1709-1712, and containing works by Watts, Marvell, Waller, Milton, and Prior, among others. The text throughout is written in a very neat hand, and nearly every poem is captioned with information about its source. The Tatler and Bernard Lintott's 1712 Miscellaneous poems and translations are cited several times for the text excerpted within this manuscript.

140, [4] p., bound ; 18 cm.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7419938

University of California, Los Angeles

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

[Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.]

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b56hsf (person)

English non conformist theologian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to his brother (Enoch?), 1731 Dec. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661040 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Daniel Gerdes, 1745/6 Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661048 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to his brother Enoch, 1731 Apr. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270661031 Minister and hymn writer. ...

Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dj5psj (person)

English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hague, to William Blathwayt, "16th or 17th in the Morning." (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270619084 From the description of Receipt for his pension (incomplete) signed : Whitehall, 1696 June 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270619097 From the description of Autograph letters signed (11) : Westminster, to Sir Thomas Hanmer, 1706 Aug. 8-1716 Nov. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270619089 Fr...

Milton, John, 1608-1674

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69k48bs (person)

English poet. From the description of Documents relating to Kensington mortgage, 1651-1700. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122475458 Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x00012e John Milton (1608-1674), the poet. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography. From the guide to the English translat...

Marvell, Andrew, 1621-1678

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61z4975 (person)

English poet & satirist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Westminster, to the Mayer and Aldermen of Kingston upon Hull, 1673/4 Jan. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270607885 ...

Lintot, Bernard

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x35j0r (person)

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gh9g3w (person)

A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope, 1688-1744, can be found in the Dictionary of National Biography, but there are numerous biographical and critical evaluations if more detailed information is required From the guide to the Verse translation of Book III, metre 9 of Boethius's, De consolatione philosophiae, by Alexander Pope, ca.1703-1704, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope can ...

Waller Edmund 1606-1687

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63j3dzx (person)

English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to William Cavendish, third Earl of Devonshire, [1657?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270586444 Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x000246 Edmund Waller (1606-1687), the poet. For a fuller account of his life and writings see the Dictionary of National Biography. From the guide to the Te...