English Iliads, or a sea-fight: reviewed in a poem occasioned by the death of a person of honour slain in the late vvar between the English and the Dutch. By J.W. Together with An Irenicum, or reflections on the trumpeter and conditions of peace.
- Title
- English Iliads, or a sea-fight: reviewed in a poem occasioned by the death of a person of honour slain in the late vvar between the English and the Dutch. By J.W. Together with An Irenicum, or reflections on the trumpeter and conditions of peace.
- Author
- J. W.
- Publication
- London :: printed for Jonathan Edwin at the three Roses in Ludgate Street,
- 1674.
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- Subject terms
- Dutch War, 1672-1678
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Contents
- title page
- An Advice to a Friend to print his Poem, part being written some years past.
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ENGLISH ILLIADS, OR A SEA-FIGHT REVIEWED IN A POEM Occasioned by the death of a person of Honour slain in the late War between the English and the Dutch.
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On the Death of the Lord of
MAIDSTONE. -
NOBLES andTARPOLLINS compar'd. - Late Wars compar'd with those in former Ages.
- Canons more terrible than Thunder.
- Some Ships on Fire.
- More danger in a Sea-Fight, than in a Land-Battle.
- Some excuse cowardize with Pretence that no Valour can be shewed at Sea.
- Loss of Men in the Ships
- The Fleet Be calm'd.
- Only part of the Fleet engaged.
- Nobility doth not degrade it self by encount∣ers with the most best vassals.
- My Lord kill'd by a shot, when the Dutch Fleet was at a great distance from the English, about six a clock in the Evening.
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On the Death of the Lord of
- An Irenicum or Reflections on the Conditions of Peace by the Trumpeter.