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Title The Rolliad, in two parts [microform] : Probationary odes for the laureatship; and Political eclogues, with criticisms and illustrations.

Imprint London : J. Ridgway, 1799.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 12544    ---  Available
Edition 21st ed., rev., corr., and enl. by the original authors.
Description xxxii, 524 p. : front.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 12544
Note A collection of satires on Pitt and his followers by Richard Tickell, Richard Fitzpatrick, Joseph Richardson, George Ellis, French Lawrence, and others.
"Originally appeared in the Morning herald and Daily advertiser for 1784 and following years."
"Criticisms on the Rolliad," "Probationary odes," and "Political miscellanies" also pub. separately.
Contents Advertisement -- Advertisement to the fourth edition -- Dedication to Sir Lloyd Kenyon -- Short account of the family of the Rollos, now Rolles, faithfully extracted from the records of the Herald's office -- Extract from the dedication of the Rolliad, an epic poem -- Criticisms on the Rolliad -- Political eclogues -- Probationary odes for the laureatship, with a preliminary discourse by Sir John Hawkins [pseud.] -- Political miscellanies.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1978. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 12544)
Note s 1978 ilu n
Subject Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Rolle of Stevenstone, John Rolle, Baron, 1750-1842.
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790.
Satire, English.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789.

 
    
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