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Poems by the most deservedly admired Mrs. Katherine Philips, the matchless Orinda; to which is added Monsieur Corneille's Pompey & Horace, tragedies ; with several other translations out of French

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Title: Poems by the most deservedly admired Mrs. Katherine Philips, the matchless Orinda; to which is added Monsieur Corneille's Pompey & Horace, tragedies ; with several other translations out of French

Other titles: Horace

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt q/PHI

Creator(s): Philips, Katherine (1631-1664)

Additional creator(s): Corneille, Pierre (1606-1684) (Other); Cotterell, Charles (1612-1702) (Other)

Related people: Corneille, Pierre; Corneille, Pierre; Cotterell, Charles

Publisher: Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1667

Language: English

Size and medium: [35], 198, [8], 112 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/277685

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000597869705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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Portrait of Mrs. Philips engraved by William Faithorne.


Poems in eulogy of the author by Abraham Cowley, Roger Boyle, Earl of Orrery, and others: prelim. p. [10]-[29].


Each of the translated plays has a special t.p., but their pagination is continuous.


"Pompey" contains added lyrics by Mrs. Philips.


"Horace", left unfinished by Mrs. Philips, breaks off at the beginning of act iv, scene vi; this edition does not include the completion by Sir John Denham.


Edited by Sir Charles Cotterell.


Horace.


Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.) P2033; Wing P2033 (1st ed.) states incorrectly that this is the second edition. It is in fact the first authorized edition. A pirated collection appeared in 1664.

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