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Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)10
Horace2
Acheson, Lady1
Calves-Head Club (London)1
L. M1
Nottingham, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1647-17301
Percy, Elizabeth, Lady, 1667-17221
Philips, Ambrose (1674-1749)1
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)1
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-17451

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An Epistle to a lady : who desired the author to make verses on her, in the heroick stile; also, a poem occasion'd by reading Dr. Young's Satires, called the Universal passion

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1734[1733]

To Lady Acheson. Dated on title-page 1734, but in fact published 15 Nov. 1733. Page 13 misnumbered 16. Anon., by J.Swift.

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The life and genuine character of Doctor Swift

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); L. M

1733

In verse. Denounced by Swift as a spurious edition of "Verses on the death of Dr. Swift, written by himself, Nov. 1731" (but not published till 1739). May be a parody on his own work, written by him...

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On poetry: a rapsody

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1733

[Poetical pamphlets, v. 8, no. 16]. Title-page torn and mended, margins mended.

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T--l--nd's invitation to Dismal to dine with the Calves-Head Club : Imitated from Horace, Epist. 5, lib. I

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Calves-Head Club (London)

[1712]

English verse, in 1 column, dated January 29; following that, Latin verse in 2 columns. T--l--nd's = Toland, John. Dismal = Nottingham, Daniel Finch. Swift's Prose works, XII, 129 mentions an Ed...

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Verses on the death of Doctor Swift

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1739

Signatures: [A]² B-E². Includes 6 line advertisement at the foot of p. 20.

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An excellent new song, call'd The trusty and true English-man

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

[1712]

Dated from MS. date by Narcissus Luttrell in BL copy 2 Jan. 1711/12. A satire against the Whigs. Williams, Poems of Swift, doubts that Swift had a share in its composition, as suggested by Ball, Swi...

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An imitation of the sixth satire of the second book of Horace.... The first part done in the year 1714, by Dr. Swift. The latter part now first added, and never before printed

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1738

First edition. Most of the additions to this edition are by Alexander Pope. Parallel Latin and English texts on facing pages. With a half-title.

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The W--ds-r prophecy

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

Printed in the year, 1711

Consists of an introduction in prose, followed by the Prophecy in verse. The latter is printed partly in black letter and partly in roman. A satire on Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset. Place...

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A poem upon R-r a lady's spaniel

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Philips, Ambrose (1674-1749)

[1725]

"Happiest of the spaniel-race". With roman "L" in the last two lines; variant has italic "L". A parody of Ambrose Philips's 'To the Honourable Miss Carteret', 1725. Anon., sometimes attributed t...

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The tale of a nettle

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

Printed in the year, 1710

On the spread of non-conformity in England. In verse. Imprint probably false. In this edition, the last two lines are in italic; in another edition, they are in roman. Anon, by Jonathan Swift?...

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