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The monument : a poem sacred to the immortal memory of the best and greatest of kings, William the Third. King of Great Britain, &c
Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1702
First edition.
A Compleat collection of all the verses, essays, letters and advertisements : which have been occasioned by the publication of three volumes of Miscellanies, by Pope and company. To which is added an exact list of the lords, ladies, gentlemen and others, who have been abused in those volumes. With a large dedication to the author of the Dunciad, containing some animadversions upon that extraordinary performance
Concanen, Mr (1701-1749); Dennis, John (1657-1734); Smythe, James Moore (1702-1734)
1728
Compiled by M. Concanen or J. Dennis? Pope ascribed the preface to Concanen in The Dunciad, variorum, Appendix II, where partial contents and ascriptions of some of the pieces are given. For complete ...
The usefulness of the stage : to the happiness of mankind, to government, and to religion : Occasioned by a late book, written by Jeremy Collier
Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1698
Reply to Collier's Short view of the immorality and profaneness of the English stage. Errata on final page.
The advancement and reformation of modern poetry : A critical discourse. In two parts. The first, shewing that the principal reason why the ancients excel'd the moderns in the greater poetry, was because they mix'd religion with poetry. The second, proving that by joyning poetry with the religion reveal'd to us in sacred writ, the modern poets might come to equal the ancients
Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1701
Epistle dedicatory signed: John Dennis.
Letters upon several occasions : written by and between Mr. Dryden, Mr. Wycherly, Mr. ----, Mr. Congreve, and Mr. Dennis
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dennis, John (1657-1734); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Wycherley, William (1640?-1716); Voiture Monsieur de (1597-1648)
1696
Eight unnumbered leaves follow p. 128; p. 67 misnumbered 76. List of books printed for S. Briscoe: p. [2] at end. Collation: A-I⁸ *i⁸ K-N⁸. *i8 has at foot: "To go after page 128". The pages...
The court of Death. : A Pindarique poem dedicated to the memory of Her Most Sacred Majesty, Queen Mary
Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1695
First edition.
The reverse: or, the tables turn'd : A poem written in answer, paragraph by paragraph, to a late scurrilous and malicious medly of rhimes called The foreigners
Dennis, John (1657-1734); Tutchin, John (1661?-1707)
1700
Includes the text of John Tutchin's 'The foreigners', an attack on William III, in alternate paragraphs. P.3 is misnumbered 8. Anonymous. By John Dennis.
Mr. Collier's Dissuasive from the play-house : in a letter to a person of quality, occasion'd by the late calamity of the tempest
Collier, Jeremy (1650-1726); Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1703
Last page is publisher's advertising.
The select works of Mr. John Dennis. In two volumes (V.1)
Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1718
Contents: v. l. Poetical works. Priestcraft dangerous to religion and government. Proposal for putting a speedy end to the war, written upon the death of Charles II of Spain. Essay upon publick spirit...
The select works of Mr. John Dennis. In two volumes (v.2)
Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1718
Contents: v. l. Poetical works. Priestcraft dangerous to religion and government. Proposal for putting a speedy end to the war, written upon the death of Charles II of Spain. Essay upon publick spirit...
Original letters, familiar, moral and critical (v.1)
Dennis, John (1657-1734); Horace
1721
Paged continuously. "A miscellany of biography, politics, literary reminiscences, and criticism... some of the critical letters ... simply reprints.--Paul, John Dennis, p. 64. "Letters on the geni...
Original letters, familiar, moral and critical (v.2)
Dennis, John (1657-1734); Horace
1721
Paged continuously. "A miscellany of biography, politics, literary reminiscences, and criticism... some of the critical letters ... simply reprints.--Paul, John Dennis, p. 64. "Letters on the geni...