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A letter from a student in Grub-street, to a reverend high-priest in Oxford. Containing an account of a malicious design to blacken him and several of his friends. To which are added four scurrilous epigrams upon one Dr. Crassus
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742); Scribblewit, Humphrey
1720
Signed (p.48): Humphry Scribblewit. A satirical attack on William Delaune, president of St. John's College, Oxford.
Oculus Britanniae : an heroi-panegyrical poem on the University of Oxford. Illustrated with divers beautiful similes, and useful digressions
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)
1724
"Dedication signed 'Philo-musus'. Ascribed to Amhurst by Cibber V, 337."--Foxon, English verse 1701-1750, 1975, A199.
A collection of poems on several occasions; publish'd in the Craftsman. By Caleb D'Anvers
D'Anvers, Caleb; Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)
1731
A miscellany of poems contributed to the paper, often attributed to Nicholas Amhurst who edited the Craftsman under this pseudonym (Foxon).
Strephon's revenge : a satire on the Oxford toasts. Inscrib'd to the author of Merton walks
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)
1718
Anonymous. By Nicholas Amhurst. Half-title: 'The Oxford toasts: a satire.' - Verse. The author of 'Merton walks' is John Dry.
Poems on several occasions : Dedicated to the Reverend Dr. Delaune
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)
1720
With a final advertisement leaf. The long preface is an attack on Delaune.
Political poems : Viz. I. Protestant-popery:... II. An epistle from the Pope to Dr. Snape. III. An epistle to the Chevalier ... IV. An epistle to Mr. Addison
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)
1719
By Nicholas Amhurst. "A nonce collection" (Foxon), each part being a reissue of an earlier edition, having a separate titlepage, pagination, and register. The final four pages contain a list of 'P...
Protestant Popery : or, the convocation. A poem.... Address'd to ... the Lord Bishop of Bangor
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742); Sewell, George (1726)
1718
Attributed to Nicholas Amhurst; formerly attributed to George Sewell. With a final advertisement leaf. At foot of titlepage: (Price 1s.6d.). Variant: no price on titlepage. First issue. Straus, ...
The Twickenham hotch-potch, for the use of the Rev. Dr. Swift, Alexander Pope, Esq; and company. Being a sequel to The beggars opera, &c
D'Anvers, Caleb
1728
A note on p.54 reads: "This work will be continued. The end of the first part". No more published. Advertisement on foot of p. 4.
Strephon's revenge : a satire on the Oxford toasts. Inscrib'd to the author of Merton walks
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)
1720
Anonymous. By Nicholas Amhurst. The author of 'Merton walks' is John Dry.
The British general : a poem, sacred to the memory of His Grace John, duke of Marlborough. Inscribed to the Right Honourable William, earl Cadogan
Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)
1722
Half-title reads "Mr. Amhurst's poem on the death of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough".