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Wit and loyalty reviv'd : in a collection of some smart satyrs in verse and prose on the late times

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Type of record: Book

Title: Wit and loyalty reviv'd : in a collection of some smart satyrs in verse and prose on the late times

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Lt/SHI

Additional creator(s): Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667) (Other); Birkenhead, Sir John (1616-1679) (Other); Butler, Samuel (1612-1680) (Other)

Related people: Cowley, Abraham; Birkenhead, John; Butler, Samuel

Publisher: printed, for W. Davis

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1682

Language: English

Size and medium: [6], 18, 21-35, [1] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/275042

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000157059705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

The words "Mr. Abraham... Hudibras, &c." are bracketed together on title page.


"The Puritan and papist. A satyr, by Mr. Abraham Cowley" and "The assembly-man; written by Sir John Birkenhead; in the year 1647" each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. "A proposal humbly offered for the farming of liberty of conscience. Written in the year 1663. By the author of Hudibrass" [i.e. Samuel Butler] has caption title on E1r.


M.R. Perkin, "Abraham Cowley. A bibliography", p. 31, gives variants in pagination for "The Puritan and the papist" and in imprint date for its separate dated title page (A1r). Pagination has p. 12 misnumbered 13, 13 as 12, and p. 18 correctly numbered. Variant pagination 1: p. 12 misnumbered 13, 13 as 12, and 18 as 17. Variant pagination 2: p. 8 misnumbered 10, 12 as 7, 13 as 6, p. 18 correctly numbered. Imprint date for "The Puritan and the papist" (A1r) is 1682; variant imprint date is 1681/2.


Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed., 1994) C6697.

Additional description

Bound with 17 other publications in a volume labelled: Pamphlets. Volume contents: 1. Shippen, W: Moderation display'd: a poem, 1704. -- 2. Shippen, W: Moderation display'd, the second part, 1705. -- 3. Shippen, W: The sequel, or moderation further display'd, 1705. -- 4. The monster, a satyr, 1705. -- 5. Tate, N: A congratulary poem to the right honourable Richard Earl Rivers, 1706. -- 6. The fox unkennell'd: or, the sham memorial, 1710. -- 7. Swift, J: Part of the seventh epistle of the first book of Horace imitated, the second edition, 1713. -- 8. To Mr. __ on his essay upon criticism, 1712. -- 9. Swift, J: The first ode of the second book of Horace, 1714. -- 10. Croxall, S: Another original canto of Spencer, 1714. -- 11. Brown, T: Faction display'd, a poem burlesqu'd, 1675 [i.e. 1704?]. -- 12. Shippen, W: Moderation display'd: a poem ... answer'd paragraph by paragraph, 1705. -- 13. Shippen, W: Faction display'd, a poem, 1704. -- 14. Roscommon, W. D. Earl of: An essay on translated
verse, 1685. -- 15. Typhon: or the wars between the gods and giants, 1704. -- 16. Philopatris: A satyrick poem against ... the authors of Heraclitus and Observator, 1682. -- 17. Ness, C: A key (with the whip) to ... the poem called Absalom and Achitophel, 1682. -- 18. Wit and loyalty reviv'd, 1682. Pope's 'Essay on criticism', 1711 was removed from the volume by the vendor (Sotheby's, 21.7.1983, Lots 25 and 148). The preface to 'Moderation display'd: the second part', [1705], is bound in after the preface to the first part [bound no. 1 in this volume]. Early manuscript table of contents, possibly by Bishop Percy, on front free endpaper. Book label of Gilbert Affleck and armorial bookplate of the Earl of Caledon, both pasted inside front cover armorial embossed stamp on title-page of first item in volume, 'CALEDON HEIRLOOMS'.

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