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Caledonia, or, The pedlar turn'd merchant : a tragi-comedy as it was acted by His Majesty's subjects of Scotland in the King of Spain's province of Darien
1700
The reference to a tragi-comedy is ironic. In verse, with last quatrain (CXXVII) misnumbered CXVII. References: Kress Lib 2207.
Calista : an opera. As it was designed to have been perform'd at one of the theatres. Dedicated to her grace the Dutchess of Queensbury and Dover
Gay, John (1685-1732)
1731
A satire on contemporary scandals, in the form of the libretto for a ballad-opera. Founded on a scandalous affair between Lady Catherine Abergavenny and Richard Lyddel. Colonel Francis Charteris and p...
Characters and criticisms upon the ancient and modern orators, poets, painters, musicians, statuaries, & other arts and sciences. With an heroick poem (in blank verse) intituled The age of Lewis the Great
Callières Monsieur de (1645-1717); Perrault, Charles (1628-1703); Bladen, Martin (1680-1746); Fénelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe- (1651-1715)
1705
The attribution to the Archbishop of Cambray (François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon) on the title-page is in error. Caption title on p. 1: A poetical account of the war lately declared between ...