Copy of poems on and by David Garrick, 1756-1773

Folger bibliographic ID: 232884
Knapp, M.E. Checklist of verse by David Garrick: 48
Folger call number: Y.d.1089 (11)
Folger holdings ID: 281410
Accession Number: 265177

On leaf 1, a copy of Thomas Davies' poem "Nature and Garrick" (written in 1756). On leaf 2, "Lines written by Mr. Garrick upon the back of his own picture, which was sent a few days ago to a Gentleman of the University of Oxford" (composed in 1773). Also, a newspaper clipping of Garrick's Epitaph on the monument of the late worthy and Rev. Mr. Beighton, of Egham (written in 1771) pinned to leaf 2

General notes

Bifolium First line of Nature and Garrick: As nature and Garrick were talking one day. First line of Lines written by Mr. Garrick upon the back of his own picture: The mimic form on t'other side (Knapp, 93). First line of Garrick's epitaph on Mr. Beighton: Near half an age, with every good man's praise (Knapp, 48)

Extended title: Copy of poems on and by David Garrick, 1756-1773 after 1773?
Alternate titles: Mimic form on t'other side, The mimic form on t'other side, As nature and Garrick were talking one day, Near half an age, with every good man's praise

Garrick, David, 1717-1779 Beighton, Thomas, -1771

subject: Garrick, David, 1717-1779
subject: Beighton, Thomas, -1771