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The castle of indolence : an allegorical poem. Written in imitation of Spenser

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Type of record: Book

Title: The castle of indolence : an allegorical poem. Written in imitation of Spenser

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Lt/HAM

Creator(s): Thomson, James (1700-1748)

Additional creator(s): Millar, Andrew (1707-1768) (Other)

Related people: Millar, Andrew

Publisher: Printed for A. Millar over against Catherine Street in the The Strand

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1748

Language: English

Size and medium: [2], 81 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/282039

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001470189705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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Indexed in: ESTC T20324

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Bound with 10 other publications in a volume lettered: Poems. The volume has the bookplate of John Myddleton. Handwritten contents list at beginning of volume. Volume contents: 1. Hammond, James: Love elegies, 1732 -- 2. Gray, Thomas: Odes, 1757 -- 3. Young, Edward: Resignation, 1762 -- 4. Thomson, James: The castle of indolence, 1748 -- 5. Reflections on ancient and modern history, 1746 -- 6. Mason, William: Odes, 1756. "J. Middleton" inscribed on t.p. -- 7. The olympiade, 1752 -- 8. Smart, Christopher: On the goodness of the supreme being, 1756. "J. Middleton" inscribed on t.p. -- 9. Mason, William: Isis: an elegy, 1749 -- 10. Bereton, Jane: Merlin: a poem, 1735 -- 11. Whitehead, Paul: Manners: a satire, 1739. Signed "William Myddleton, his book, 1739" tp. Originally folio. Severely cropped, affecting some title information and text

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