Probationary odes for the laureatship : with a preliminary discourse /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hawkins, John, Sir, Knt
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for James Ridgway, No. 196, Piccadilly, MDCCLXXXV. [1785]
Edition:Second edition.
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Description
Item Description:A collection of satires and parodies by Richard Tickell, Richard Fitzpatrick, Joseph Richardson, George Ellis, French Lawrence, and others, purporting to be the competitive essays of Thomas Warton's rivals for the laureateship.
Sir John Hawkins is a pseudonym.
Issued subsequently with "Political miscellanies" under title: The Rolliad.
Publisher's advertisements: page [1] at the end.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:xliv, 131 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:England -- London.