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The second part of Mr. Waller's poems : containing his alteration of The maid's tragedy : and whatever of his is yet unprinted : together with some other poems, speeches, etc. that were printed severally and never put into the first collection of his poems

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Type of record: Book

Title: The second part of Mr. Waller's poems : containing his alteration of The maid's tragedy : and whatever of his is yet unprinted : together with some other poems, speeches, etc. that were printed severally and never put into the first collection of his poems

Other titles: Poems. Part 2; The second part of Mister Waller's poems

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Lt d/WAL

Creator(s): Waller, Edmund (1606-1687)

Additional creator(s): Beaumont, Francis (1584-1616) (Other); Fletcher, John (1579-1625) (Other); Atterbury, Francis (1662-1732) (Other)

Related people: Beaumont, Francis; Fletcher, John; Atterbury, Francis

Publisher: Printed for Tho. Bennet

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1690

Language: English

Size and medium: [22], 108 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/273730

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991018497109705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Possibly edited by Francis Atterbury.


First edition.


This is the unauthorized edition which was ensured in the prefatory note of the authorized edition, the maid's tragedy altered, 1690.


"The maid's tragedy" is only a fragment, probably intended by Waller to form a new act V, transforming Beaumont and Fletcher's tragedy into a comedy.


Sign. H7 consists of advertisement; H8 is blank.


Wing W521.

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Bound with 1 other publication in a volume lettered Waller Poems . Volume contents: 1. Waller, E: Poems &c. written upon several occasions, and to several persons, 1693. -- 2.Waller, E: The second part of Mr. Waller's poems, 1690

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