The temple of death

ESTC number: R35214
Folger bibliographic ID: 152865
Case, A.E. Poetical miscellanies: 151(d)
Wing number: T663
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 207308

Edition

The second edition corrected

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

In verse "The temple of death" is a translation or adaptation by John Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham, of "Le temple de la mort" by Philippe Habert Leaves E8, F1 (p. 61-64), and S8 (between p. 268 and 269) are blank and are frequently cancelled Catchwords on E7, G8, I8, L8 and N8 do not match F2, H1, K1, M1, and O1 respectively Variant: imprint has "Blue Anchor" misspelled "Blue Auchor" A reissue, with cancel title page, of "A collection of poems by several hands" (Wing C5174), which is an enlarged version of "A collection of poems written upon several occasions by several persons" (Wing C5177) Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E3 a fragment with title page only; variant

Uniform title: Collection of poems by several hands
Extended title: The temple of death : a poem; written by the Marquess of Normanby. Horace of the Art of Poetry, made English by the Earl of Roscommon. The duel of the stags, by the Honourable Sir Robert Howard. Together with several other excellent poems by the Earls of Rochester and Orrery, Sir Charles Sedley, Sir George Etheridge, the Honourable Mr. Montague, Mr. Granvill, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Chetwood, and Mr. Tate. To which is added several poems of the Honourable Madam Wharton
Alternate titles: Collection of poems written upon several occasions by several persons

English poetry

associated with: Buckingham, John Sheffield, Duke of, 1648-1720 or 1721
associated with: Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Earl of, 1633?-1685