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Poetical recreations : consisting of original poems, songs, odes, &c. with several new translations. In two parts
Barker, Jane (1652-1732)
1688
Pt. 2 has special t.p.: Miscellanea, or, The second part of poetical recreations. With publisher's letter 'To the reader', signed B. Crayle. Errata: p. [24]. Advertisement: p. [1] at end.
Mirth and metre: : consisting of poems, serious, humorous, and satirical; songs, sonnets, ballads, & bagatelles
Dibdin, Charles (1768-1833)
1807
Press figures present.
A Pill to purge state-melancholy : or, A collection of excellent new ballads
1715
Sometimes found with Durfey's collection, "Wit and mirth; or, Pills to purge melancholy". cf. Lowndes, p. 702. First edition.
Speculum amantis : love-poems from rare song-books and miscellanies of the seventeenth century
Bullen, A H (1857-1920)
1889
Five hundred copies only printed, each numbered as issued.
Political ballads of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, annotated (v.1)
Wilkins, William W
1860
Includes "A catalogue of new works in general literature published by Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts," after text.
Political ballads of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, annotated (v.2)
Wilkins, William W
1860
Includes "A catalogue of new works in general literature published by Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts," after text.
Reliques of ancient English poetry : consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets; together with some few of later date
Percy, Thomas (1729-1811)
1839
Edited by Thomas Percy.
A New collection of poems relating to state affairs, from Oliver Cromwel to this present time : by the greatest wits of the age : wherein, not only those that are contain'd in the three volumes already published are incerted [!], but also large additions of chiefest note, never before published : the whole from their respective originals, without castration
1705
Pirated from "Poems on affairs of state... written by the greatest wits of the age" (4 v., 1697-1707) and repudiated as "spurious" in v. 4 of the latter, which lists more than 100 items omitted from t...