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
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.
Additional description
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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