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Neck or nothing : a consolatory letter from Mr. D-nt-n to Mr. C--rll upon his being tost in a blanket, &c
Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)
1716
By Samuel Wesley; cf. Halkett & Laing. Curll had published without permission a Latin oration on the death of Robert South by John Barber, Captain of Westminster School. In retaliation, he was lured...
The institution of the Order of the Garter : a dramatick poem
West, Gilbert (1703-1756)
1742
Written by Gilbert West; cf. Nicoll, A. A hist. of Eng. drama, 1660-1900, 1952: v. 2, p. 364.
The Amazon queen, or, The amours of Thalestris to Alexander the Great : a tragi-comedy
Weston, John (fl. 1667)
1667
Includes untitled song without music. Preface signed: Jo. Weston. Licensed Febr.11 1666/7. Roger L'Estrange.
The battle of the sexes : a poem
Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)
1724
In this edition the poem consists of 46 stanzas; and there are no commendatory verses. Preface by Tho. Cooke. Anonymous. By Samuel Wesley.
The pig, and The mastiff : Two tales
Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)
1725
First edition. In verse. Signatures: [A]² B-D⁴, E². Head and tail pieces. Anon. by S. Wesley, the younger.
The Westminster bubble : A merry tale. In a dialogue between an old bridge and a new
1722
Occasioned by the watermen's antipathy to a proposed bridge.
The bridge of life, an alegorical [sic] poem : In imitation of the 159th. Spectator
Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)
1724
"The author intended is Samuel Wesley junior, but the poem is not collected in his works... Wesley's authorship awaits confirmation." (Foxon). With a half-title. Anon.
The battle of the sexes : a poem
Wesley, Samuel (1691-1739)
1724
By Samuel Wesley. The preface by Thomas Cooke. Indexed in: ESTC