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Court poems. [Viz; I. The basset-table. An eclogue. II. The drawing-room. III. The toilet. Publish'd faithfully, as they were found in a pocket-book taken up in Westminster-Hall, the last day of the Lord Winton's tryal.

Title
Court poems. [Viz; I. The basset-table. An eclogue. II. The drawing-room. III. The toilet. Publish'd faithfully, as they were found in a pocket-book taken up in Westminster-Hall, the last day of the Lord Winton's tryal.
Author
Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689-1762.
Publication
London, Printed for J. Roberts, 1706 [i.e. 1716].

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Additional Authors
  • Gay, John, 1685-1732.
  • Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Description
[1], iii, [1], 23 p.; 19 cm.
Subject
Note
  • Foxon, p. 476 // Straus: Curll, 239 // Rothschild: Eighteenth-century books, II, 1576 // Griffith: Pope, 51 /
  • Authorship attributed by "Advertisement" to "a lady of quality," Pope or Gay. Nos. I and II are now ascribed to Lady Mary; included in the ms. of her Court eclogs (in Pope's hand) in NYPL's Arents Collection (cf. Arents: Tobacco, suppl., X, 623). No. III is now ascribed to Gay; included in his Poems on several occasions, 1720. Cf. R. Halsband, Pope, Lady Mary and the Court poems, in PMLA, v. 68 (1953), p. 237-250.
  • William Rees-Mogg copy, with his autograph.
Call Number
Berg Coll 76-459
OCLC
NYPG764887241-B
Author
Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689-1762.
Title
Court poems. [Viz; I. The basset-table. An eclogue. II. The drawing-room. III. The toilet. Publish'd faithfully, as they were found in a pocket-book taken up in Westminster-Hall, the last day of the Lord Winton's tryal.
Imprint
London, Printed for J. Roberts, 1706 [i.e. 1716].
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Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Research Call Number
Berg Coll 76-459
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