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Moderation display'd : a poem

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Type of record: Book

Title: Moderation display'd : a poem

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Lt/SHI

Additional creator(s): Shippen, William (1673-1743) (Other)

Related people: Shippen, William

Publisher: printed, and sold by B. Bragg

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1705 [1704]

Language: English

Size and medium: [6],18p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/282953

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001628529705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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The author of Faction display'd = William Shippen; this work is only doubtfully attributed to him.


Shippen's text, interspersed with anonymous verse 'answer' (of Moderation vindicated', Foxon S440).


Indexed in: Foxon S439.

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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