| Description |
xxxi, 269 p. : 5 plates. |
| Series |
Library of English literature ; LEL 11522
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| Note |
Biography of Jago attributed to John Scott Hylton. cf. Cambridge bibliography of English literature and Dictionary of national biography. |
| Contents |
Some account of the life and writings of Mr. Jago. - Hints for a preface for any author, or any book. - Edge-Hill, a poem, in four books. - Labour and genius, a fable. - Ardenna, a pastoral eclogue. - The scavengers, a town eclogue. - Absence. - To a lady. - To a lady working a pair of ruffles. - Female empire, a true history. - On Mr. Samuel Cooke's poems, 1749. - The mistake, on Captain Bluff, 1750. - To a lady with a basket of fruit. - Peytoe's ghost. - To a lady furnishing her library at ***, in Warwickshire. - To William Shenstone, esq. on receiving a gilt pocket-book, 1751. - An elegy on man, 1752. - On receiving an ivory box from a lady. - Valentine's day. - Hamlet's Soliloquy, imitated. - Roundelay for the Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon, 1769. - The blackbirds, an elegy. - The goldfinches, an elegy. - The swallows, an elegy in two parts. - Adam, an oratorio. |
| Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11522) |
| Note |
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| Subject |
Jago, Richard, 1715-1781.
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