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Ovid's Art of love
Ovid; Ovid; Ovid; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Hopkins, Charles (1664?-1700?); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Tate, Nahum (1652-1715); Maynwaring, Arthur (1668-1712)
1709
Numbers 175-178, 236-237 omitted in paging. Ovid's Art of love and Remedy of love translated by J. Dryden, W. Congreve and N. Tate; Chaucer's The court of love modernized by A. Mainwaring. "The hi...
Ovid's Art of love, in three books, together with his Remedy of love
Ovid; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Tate, Nahum (1652-1715); Maynwaring, Arthur (1668-1712); Hopkins, Charles (1664?-1700?)
1725
Signatures: A-N12,O⁶. Omits the "Amours". Title reads as in edition of 1709, with a few differences of punctuation. "The history of love" by Charles Hopkins has a special title page. B3 signed...
Title: An answer to a friend for loving a common jilt
Author: Congreve, William
Date(s): 1693 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 54
Contents: Song expressing content with the love of an unfaithful woman, despite the
disapproval of others. Sung in Act V of Thomas Southerne's play "The Maid's
last prayer".
Title: To a candle
Author: Congreve, William
Date(s): 1710 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 110
Contents: Comparison of the writer's life, both happy and sad from unrequited love, with that of a candle
Title: To a candle an elegy
Author: Congreve, William
Date(s): 1710 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 9
Contents: Comparison of the writer's life, both happy and sad from unrequited love,
with that of a candle
Title: To sleep: an elegy
Author: Congreve, William
Date(s): 1710 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 110
Contents: Address to the personification of sleep, complaining of its powers and how it deserts those who are victims of unrequited love
The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq : in six volumes (v.1)
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729)
1725
Edited by William Congreve. The general title appears in v. 1 only; each volume and each play has separate title page. Contents: vol.1.--An essay of dramatick poesie. The wild gallant. The rival l...
The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq : in six volumes (v.2)
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729)
1725
Edited by William Congreve. The general title appears in v. 1 only; each volume and each play has separate title page. Contents: vol.1.--An essay of dramatick poesie. The wild gallant. The rival l...
The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq : in six volumes (v.3)
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729)
1725
Edited by William Congreve. The general title appears in v. 1 only; each volume and each play has separate title page. Contents: vol.1.--An essay of dramatick poesie. The wild gallant. The rival l...
The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq : in six volumes (v.4)
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729)
1725
Edited by William Congreve. The general title appears in v. 1 only; each volume and each play has separate title page. Contents: vol.1.--An essay of dramatick poesie. The wild gallant. The rival l...
The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq : in six volumes (v.5)
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729)
1725
Edited by William Congreve. The general title appears in v. 1 only; each volume and each play has separate title page. Contents: vol.1.--An essay of dramatick poesie. The wild gallant. The rival l...
The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq : in six volumes (v.6)
Dryden, John (1631-1700); Congreve, William (1670-1729)
1725
Edited by William Congreve. The general title appears in v. 1 only; each volume and each play has separate title page. Contents: vol.1.--An essay of dramatick poesie. The wild gallant. The rival l...