Research Catalog

Title

Poems / by Edward Rushton.

Author

Rushton, Edward, 1756-1814.

Publication

London : Printed for T. Ostell, Ave-Maria-Lane, by J. M'Creery, Black-Horse-Court, Fleet-Street, 1806.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ostell, Thomas.
• M'Creery, John, -1825.

Description

iv, 163 p., [1] p.; 16 cm.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• of Sidney Lapidus;

Provenance (note)

• Copy in Sc Rare B 16-17 (Lapidus Collection) inscribed: in ink, on t.p., "Georgiana Bigland Augst 18, 1808" ; bookplate of "J.O. Edwards" on upper pastedown.

Binding (note)

• Copy in Sc Rare B 16-17 (Lapidus Collection) bound in speckled calf boards.

Contents

To a red-breast in November. -- Solicitude. -- Will Clewline. -- On the approach of the gout. -- Blindness. -- Toussaint to his troops. -- The neglected tar. -- On the death of Hugh Mulligan. -- To a bald-headed poetical friend. -- To France. -- The lover. -- The lass of Liverpool. -- Woman. -- Lucy. -- Mary le More. -- The maniac. -- Mary's death. -- The halcyon. -- Blue-eyed Mary. -- American independency. -- The anniversary of the Liverpool Marine Society. -- The shrike. -- To the memory of Robert Burns. -- The swallow. -- Briton and negro slave. -- Absence. -- On the death of a much-loved relative. -- Entreaty. -- A caution to my friend J. M. -- The throstle. -- The seaman's nursery. -- The complaint. -- The pier. -- Poor Ben. -- Mary. -- The origin of Turtle and Punch. -- Parody on a passage in Measure for Measure. -- The farewell. -- The return. -- To the gout. -- On the death of Miss E. Fletcher. -- The chase. -- The leviathan. -- The winter's passage. -- To the memoryof the unfortunate Chatterton.

Call Number

Pforz (Rushton, E. Poems)

OCLC

24428412

Author

Rushton, Edward, 1756-1814.

Title

Poems / by Edward Rushton.

Imprint

London : Printed for T. Ostell, Ave-Maria-Lane, by J. M'Creery, Black-Horse-Court, Fleet-Street, 1806.

Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy: With an early ownership inscription in ink on the front free endpaper, and another, also in ink, written over it. -- Bound in contemporary half calf, recently rebacked, with marbled boards; gilt spine titling and bands.

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare B 16-17 (Lapidus Collection) inscribed: in ink, on t.p., "Georgiana Bigland Augst 18, 1808" ; bookplate of "J.O. Edwards" on upper pastedown. NN

Binding

Copy in Sc Rare B 16-17 (Lapidus Collection) bound in speckled calf boards. NN

Source

Gift; of Sidney Lapidus; 2015. Copy in Schomburg Center, Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Books

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Added Author

Ostell, Thomas. Publisher

M'Creery, John, -1825. Printer

Lapidus, Sidney, 1937- donor.

Research Call Number

Pforz (Rushton, E. Poems)

Sc Rare B 16-17 (Lapidus Collection)