The works of Mr. Abraham Cowley : consisting of those which were formerly printed, and those which he design'd for the press : now published out of the author's original copies.

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Author/Creator:

Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667.

Standardized Title:

Works. 1688

Edition:

To this edition are added several commendatory copies of verses on the author, by persons of honour : as also a table to the whole works, never before printed.

Publication:

London : Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, and sold by Jos. Knight and Fra. Saunders ..., 1688.

Series:

Early English books online

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource ([50], 41, [1], 80, [4], 70, 154, 23, [1], 148, [7] pages, 1 leaf of plates) : portrait.

Subjects:

Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667.

Contents:

An account of the life and writings of Mr. Abraham Cowley / by T. Sprat
Miscellanies
The mistress
Pindarique odes, written in imitation of the stile and manner of the odes of Pindar
Davideis, a sacred poem of the troubles of David
Davideidos liber primus
Verses written on several occasions
Discourse concerning the government of Oliver Cromwel
Several discourses by way of essays.

Notes:

Portrait by W. Faithorne.
"The mistress", "Pindarique odes", and "Davideis" each have special t.p. and separate paging.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 685:3) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing C6658

Contributor:

Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713.

OCLC:

12616026

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

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