Poems on affairs of state from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of K. James the Second. Written by the greatest wits of the age. Viz. Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Rochester, Lord Bu-------st, Sir John Denham, Andrew Marvell, Esq; Mr. Milton, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Sprat, Mr. Waller. Mr. Ayloffe, &c. With some miscellany poems by the same: most whereof never before printed. Now carefully examined with the originals, and published without any castration.
- Title
- Poems on affairs of state from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of K. James the Second. Written by the greatest wits of the age. Viz. Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Rochester, Lord Bu-------st, Sir John Denham, Andrew Marvell, Esq; Mr. Milton, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Sprat, Mr. Waller. Mr. Ayloffe, &c. With some miscellany poems by the same: most whereof never before printed. Now carefully examined with the originals, and published without any castration.
- Publication
- [London :: s.n.],
- Printed in the year 1697.
- Rights/Permissions
-
To the extent possible under law, the Text Creation Partnership has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above, according to the terms of the CC0 1.0 Public Domain Dedication (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). This waiver does not extend to any page images or other supplementary files associated with this work, which may be protected by copyright or other license restrictions. Please go to http://www.textcreationpartnership.org/ for more information.
- Subject terms
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.
- Link to this Item
-
https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A55276.0001.001
- Cite this Item
-
"Poems on affairs of state from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of K. James the Second. Written by the greatest wits of the age. Viz. Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Rochester, Lord Bu-------st, Sir John Denham, Andrew Marvell, Esq; Mr. Milton, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Sprat, Mr. Waller. Mr. Ayloffe, &c. With some miscellany poems by the same: most whereof never before printed. Now carefully examined with the originals, and published without any castration." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A55276.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 1, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- THE PREFACE.
- notice
- The INDEX.
-
POEMS ON State Affairs.
-
A Panegyrick on
O. Cromwell, and his Victories. -
Three POEMS on the Death of the late Protector,
Oliver Cromwell. - Directions to a Painter concerning the Dutch War:
- To the KING.
- Directions to a Painter.
-
To the
KING: - Directions to a Painter.
- Directions to a Painter:
-
The last Instructions to a Painter, about the Dutch Wars,
.1667 -
To the
KING. - The Loyal Scot.
-
Britannia
and Raleigh. - Advice to a Painter.
-
To the
KING. -
Nostradamus 's Prophecy. -
Sir
Edmundbury Godfrey 's Ghost. - An Historical Poem.
-
Hodges 's Vision from the Monument, .December, 1675 - A Dialogue between two Horses.
-
On the Lord Mayor and Court of Alderman, pre∣senting the late King and Duke of
York each with a Copy of their Freedoms, .Anno Dom. 1674 -
On
Blood 's Stealing the Crown. -
Farther Instructions to a Painter,
.1670 - Oceana. & Britannia.
-
On his Excellent Friend Mr.
Anth. Marvell, 1677 -
An Epitaph on the Lord
Fairfax. -
An Essay upon the Earl of
Shaftsbury 's Death. -
A Satyr in Answer to a Friend.
.1682 -
A Character of the
English. In Allsion to Tacit. de Vit. Agric. -
Cullen with his Flock of Misses, .1679 -
Sir
Tho. Amstrong 's. Ghost. -
The Royal Game: or, A Princely new Play found in a Dream,
&c. .1672 -
On the Three Dukes killing the
Beadle on Sunday Morning, .Febr. the26 th,1670/1 -
The History of
Insipids; A Lampoon, .1676 -
ROCHESTER 's Farewell, .1680 -
Marvil's Ghost. -
The True
Englishman, .1686 - On the Young Statesmen.
-
Portsmouth 's Looking-Glass. -
The Impartial Trimmer.
.1682 -
Bajazet toGloriana, .1683/4; -
On King
CHARLES, by the Earl ofRochester, For which he was banish'd the Court and turn'd Mountebank. -
Cato 's Answer toLibanius, when he advis'd him to go and consult the Oracle ofJupiter Hamon; translated out of the9 th. Book ofLucan, begin∣ning atquid quin. Labiene jubes, &c. -
The Lord
Lucas 's Ghost, .1687 - An EPITAPH.
-
The Brazen-Head,
1688 -
Vpon the Execrable Murder of the Ho∣nourable
Arthur Earl ofEssex. - An Essay upon Satyr:
- Vpon an undeserving and ungratefull Mistress, whom he could not help loving.
- The Town Life.
- A Satyr on the modern Translators. Odi imitatores servum pecus, &c.
-
The Parliament-House to be Lett,
.1678 -
Advice to
Apollo, .1678 - The Duel of the Crabs:
-
Instructions to his Mistress how to behave her self at Supper with her Husband,
.1682 - The Session of the Poets,
-
DESIRE. A Pindaric. -
On the Prince's going to
England, with an Army to restore the Government, .1688 -
On his Royal Highness's Voyage beyond Sea.
March 30. 1678. -
The RABBLE.
.1680 -
A New Song of the Times,
.1683 -
The Battle-Royal: A Dream,
.1687 -
An Epitaph upon
Felton, who was hang'd in Chains for Murdering the Old Duke ofBuckingham: -
An Answer to Mr.
Waller 's Poem onOliver 's Death, called theStorm: -
Clarindon 's House-Warming: Printed formerly with the Directions to a Painter. Writ by an unknown hand. - Upon his House.
- Royal Resolutions:
-
On the Lord Chancellor
H—e 's Disgrace and Banishment, -
The Parallel,
.1682 - The Perfect Enjoyment:
-
A Satyr against
Marriage, by the same.
-
A Panegyrick on
- ADDENDA.
- ADVERTISEMENT.