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Baucis and Philemon : a poem on the ever-lamented loss of the two yew-trees, in the parish of Chilthorne, near the count-town [sic] of Somerset. Together with Mrs. Harris's earnest petition: and An admirable recipe

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Type of record: Book

Title: Baucis and Philemon : a poem on the ever-lamented loss of the two yew-trees, in the parish of Chilthorne, near the count-town [sic] of Somerset. Together with Mrs. Harris's earnest petition: and An admirable recipe

Other titles: Mrs. Harris's earnest petition; Admirable recipe

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Lt/HIL

Creator(s): Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

Additional creator(s): Hammond, Anthony (1668-1738) (Other); Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685) (Other); Hills, Henry (1713) (Other)

Related people: Hammond, Anthony; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon; Hills, Henry

Publisher: Printed, and sold by H. Hills

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1710

Language: English

Size and medium: 16 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/274776

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000118739705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Author of A tale of a tub = Jonathan Swift.


'An ode upon solitude' is actually by Anthony Hammond.


Also issued as part of 'A collection of the best English poetry, by several hands', London, 1717.


Another issue has cancel title-page with correct spelling.


Indexed in: Teerink-Scouten 522, with the two mis-spellings on the title-page there noted.

Additional description

Bound with 19 other publications, published by Hills (for the most part piratically?) 1708-10. Volume contents: 1. Halifax, C.M.: Earl of, The Hind and the panther, 1709. -- 2. Shippen, W.: Faction display'd, 1709. -- 3. Shippen, W.: Moderation display'd, 1709. -- 4. Defoe, D.: The true-born English-man, 1708. -- 5. Phillips, J.: Bleinheim, 1709. -- 6. Froud, J.: Daphnis, 1709. -- 7. Swift, J.: Baucis and Philemon, 1710. -- 8. Dryden, J.: Eleonora, 1709. -- 9. Overbury, T.: The wife, 1709. -- 10. Sheffield, J.: Essay on poetry, 1709. -- 11. Boileau Despréaux, N.: The art of poetry, 1710. -- 12. Habert, P.: The temple of death, 1709. -- 13. Dryden, J.: Absalom and Achitophel, 1708. -- 14. Bryan: The temple of fame, 1709. -- 15. Waller, E.: A Panegyrick on Oliver Cromwell, 1709. -- 16. Dryden, J.: Religio laici, 1710. -- 17. Addison, J.: A letter from Italy, 1709. -- 18. Cavendish, W.: The charms of liberty, 1709. -- 19. Addison, J.: The campaign, 1710. -- 20. Howard, R.: The duel of
the stags, 1709.

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