Poems
| dc.contributor | Burnard, Lou Oxford University Computing Service University of Oxford Oxford |
| dc.contributor.author | Collins, William, 1721-1759 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T15:52:34Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T15:52:34Z |
| dc.date.created | 1742 |
| dc.date.issued | 1976-01-01 |
| dc.identifier | ota:0032 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0032 |
| dc.description.abstract | Mode of access: Online. OTA website Title proper taken from University of Oxford Text Archive records. Title at beginning of electronic text may be misleading |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 40 KB) |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
| dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ |
| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Poems -- England -- 18th century |
| dc.title | Poems |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 40439 |
| files.count | 1 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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<A COLLINS><V 1><L 0><R 1><E 1742> ((PERSIAN ECLOGUES. Written originally for the ENTERTAINMENT OF THE Ladies pf TAURIS. And now first translated, &c. LONDON: Printed for J. Roberts, in ^Warwick-Lane. 1742. THE PREFACE. It is with the Writings of Makind, in some Measure, as with their Complexions or their Dress, each Nation hath a Peculiarity in all these, to distinguish it from the rest of the World. )) ((ECLOGUE the FIRST. SELIM; or, the Shepherd's Moral. SCENE, a Valley near ^Bagdat. TIME, the Morning. )) Ye ^Persian Maids, attend your Poet's Lays, And hear how Shephers pass their golden Days: Not all are blest, whom Fortune's Hand sustains With wealth in Courts, nor all that haunts the Plains: Well may your Hearts believe the Truths I tell, "TisVirtue makes the Bliss, where'er we dwell. (( hic desunt multa )) <P 233> <V 5> VERSES + HUMBLY ADDRESS'D + TO + Sir THOMAS HANMER. + On his EDITION of + Shakespear's WORKS. + By a GENTLEMAN of OXFORD. ((SIR,)) WHILE, . . .
