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An excellent new song upon the late grand-jury

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Imprint: Dublin : printed in the year, 1724.

First line: Poor Monsieur his Conscience preserv'd for a Year,

View the Huntington Online Catalog record.

Printed. Sometimes attributed to Swift.

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Date

1724

Call number

143217

Provenance

Purchased from Frederick R. Halsey by Henry E. Huntington through George D. Smith, December 1915. The volume was put up for sale in 1890 by Robson & Kerslake and includes an 1895 bookplate of Swiftian collector Colonel Francis Richard Charles Grant (1834-1899).

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Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

A poem address'd to the Quidnunc's, at St. James's Coffee-House London. Occasion'd by the death of the Duke of Orleans

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Imprint: [Dublin] : Printed in the year, 1724. First line: How vain are mortal Man's Endeavours, View the Huntington Online Catalog record. Printed. Variously attributed to Swift, to Gay, and to Arbuthnot.

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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Prometheus, a poem

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Imprint: Dublin : printed in the year, 1724. First line: When first the 'Squire and Tinker Wood View the Huntington Online Catalog record. Printed. Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift. With handwritten annotation below title: "By Dean Swift."

143206

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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. An elegy on Dr. John Whalley, who departed the 17th. of this inst. Jan. 1724

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Imprint: [Dublin, 1724] First line: Well 'tis as learned Coats has guest, View the Huntington Online Catalog record. Printed. Attributed to Jonathan Swift (Teerink). An adaptation of Swift's 'Elegy on Mr. Patrige, the almanack-maker'.

143214

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His Grace's answer to Jonathan

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Imprint: Dublin : printed in [sic] year, 1724. First line: Dear Smed I read thy Brilliant Lines, View the Huntington Online Catalog record. Printed. Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift. With a few manuscript annotations.

143212

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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. A serious poem upon William Wood, brasier, tinker, hard-ware-man, coiner, counterfeiter, founder and esquire

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Imprint: Dublin : printed by John Harding, [1724] First line: When Foes are o'ercome, we preserve them from Slaughter, View the Huntington Online Catalog record. Printed. Anonymous. By Jonathan Swift.

143215

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A poem upon R-r a lady's spaniel

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Imprint: [Dublin, 1725] First line: Happiest of the Spaniel Race View the Huntington Online Catalog record. Printed. Sometimes attributed to Jonathan Swift.

143222

An excellent new song upon the late grand-jury

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