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scottish poetry2
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Thomson, James (1700-1748)20
Mallet, David3
Mallet, David (1705?-1765)3
Millar, Andrew3
Millar, Andrew (1707-1768)3
Thomas, Elizabeth (1677-1731)3
Alfred, King of England, 849-8992
Arne, Thomas Augustine2
Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778)2
Swift, Jonathan2

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The metamorphosis of the town : or, a view of the present fashions. A tale: after the manner of Fontaine... To which is added, The journal of a modern lady. In a letter to Person of Quality

Thomas, Elizabeth (1677-1731); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1730

By Elizabeth Thomas (ESTC). Indexed in: ESTC t095773.

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Agamemnon. : A tragedy. Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's Servants

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Mallet, David (1705?-1765); Millar, Andrew (1707-1768)

1738

Prologue by D. Mallet. First edition.

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Alfred : a masque : Represented before Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, at Cliffden, on the first of August, 1740

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Mallet, David (1705?-1765); Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778)

1740

First edition.

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

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Millar, Andrew (1707-1768)

1748

Indexed in: ESTC T20324

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Edward and Eleonora : a tragedy. As it was to have been acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden

Thomson, James (1700-1748)

1739

First edition. Issue on thin paper, with "Price One Shilling and Six-pence" at foot of title-page, press number 4 on p.13, but no press number on p.8.

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Spring : a poem

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Millar, Andrew (1707-1768); Strahan, G

1728

First edition. Errata, F1\v. 'Proposals for printing by subscription The four seasons', F2\r. Press figures present. Indexed in: Rothschild 2421.

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Summer : a poem

Thomson, James (1700-1748); Blandford, N (fl.1726-1730); Millan, J

1730

Sheets of this edition were bound with general title and other poems for issue as The seasons... London, 1730, (at TT.1.29). Millan's advertisements E2\v. Illustration: unsigned engraving.

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Tancred and Sigismunda : A Tragedy. As it is acted at the Theater-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants

Thomson, James (1700-1748)

1745

There are 2 states of this ed. In the first, line 1 on p.iv ends: by, and there is no price on the titlepage. In the variant, with a different setting of pp.[iii]-iv, line 1 on p.iv ends: ex-, and the...

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The tragedy of Sophonisba : Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By His Majesty's servants

Thomson, James (1700-1748)

1730

Leaf A2 bearing the dedication is a cancel and has catchword "Monarchy". The ornament on p.5 has no cherub in the centre, and is the same as that on p.42.

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An ode on Saint Cæcilia's day : adapted to the ancient British musick : As it was performed on the twenty-second of November

Thornton, Bonnell (1724-1768)

1749

Preface signed: Fustian Sackbut [i.e. Bonnell Thornton]. Without the music.

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A collection of poems : occasionally writ on several subjects

Thompson, Isaac of Newcastle

1731

Initials: head and tail pieces.

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Midsummer-moon : or, The Livery-man's complaint

Thompson, Thomas (fl. 1668)

1682

In verse.

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