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Florio, John2
Florio, John (1553?-1625)2
Halifax, Charles Montagu Earl of (1661-1715)2
Hervey, John Hervey2
Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743)2
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762)2
Montaigne, Michel De (1533-1592)2
Pope, Alexander, 1688-17442
Cotton, Charles1
Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)1

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A monument for Tom K--g

1737

Engraving of a mock-monumental tomb for Tom King, with 24 lines of verse.

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The monosyllable if! A satire

1748

Verse. On the negotiations at Aix-la-Chapelle. Anon.

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An epistle to the Right Honourable Charles, Earl of Dorset and Middlesex, Lord Chamberlain of His Majesties houshold [sic]

Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715)

1690

First edition. In verse. Anon., ascribed to Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax. Cf. Wing.

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The Man of honour : a poem

Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715)

1733

Originally published [1688?] as The man of honour, occasion'd by the postscript of Pen's letter. A shorter version published in 1706 under title: The man of honour, or, The character of a true country...

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A proper reply to a lady : occasioned by her verses address'd to the imitator of the first satire of the second book of Horace

Gentleman, David

[1733]

First edition. Attacking Lady Mary Montagu and defending Pope. Cf. Guerinot, p. 338.

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The essayes or Morall, politike and millitarie discourses of Lo: Michaell de Montaigne... The first [-third] booke

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Florio, John (1553?-1625)

1603

First edition, in early state, with no errata slip "vyle" over "towns" on line 25, B1r, and with the erroneous headline "The epistle" on A2v. For minor points of difference between various copies see ...

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To the imitator of the satire of the second book of Horace

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762); Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743)

1733

Verses addressed to Alexander Pope by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and John, Lord Hervey. Cf. J.V. Guerinot; ESTC; Foxon. Another edition published simultaneously under title: Verses address'd to the i...

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Verses address'd to the imitator of the first satire of the second book of Horace

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762); Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

[1733]

On p. 4 the last line has 'Distinction' with a capital 'D'; on p. 8 there are 14 lines of text. The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.--ESTC. Addressed to Alexander Pope. Signatures: [A...

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Honours academie. Or the famous pastorall, of the faire shepheardesse, Iulietta

Montreux, Nicolas de (1561-1610); Tofte, Robert (1620)

1610

First edition. Pp.35 [sign.E2],38 [E3],59 [H2],17 [Bb3],30 [Cc3],57[Ee5],94,95,92 [Ii2],97,114,116,122,181-189,191-194,195,198,199,200-203,204-5,206-7,208-12, 213-15,216,217-278,279,280-1,282,283,28...

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The essayes or, Morall, politike, and militarie discourses of Lord Michael de Montaigne

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Florio, John (1553?-1625); Daniel, Samuel (1562-1619)

1632

Additional engraved architectural t.p.; The second and third book have additional title-pages, dated 1631. Dedicatory poem by Samuel Daniel. Pp.626 and 631 are wrongly numbered. Aa3 signed A3; g...

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Augustissimo, serenissimo, invictissimo, Georgio, D.G. Britanniarum Monarchæ &c. fidei defensori, &c. Georgius Rex. Anagramma. Egregius Cæsar. In anagramma

Monteith, Robert M.A

1714

Signed: R. Mentethus. Acrostic verses in Latin and English. First lines of Latin and English texts: "Grandia, magnanimis stipulantur fata Britannis," and "Great things, fates promise to th' brave ...

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