408 results filtered with: Narrative poetry, English - Early works to 1800
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Alloway kirk; or Tam O'Shanter: A tale. By Robert Burns, the ayrshire poet.
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.Date: 1797]- Books
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A tale of three bonnets. In four cantos.
Ramsay, Allan, 1685-1758.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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The mad dog, a tale. By H---------- J--------- Esq;
Gay, John, 1685-1732.Date: 1730- Books
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A poetical tale, entitled Andrew Lowrie, the pretended conjuror, Who resided and lately died in Canongate. A character perfectly well known in the Town and Vicinity of Alnwick.
Date: 1800- Books
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Miscellany poems, on several occasions. Written by the Right Honble Anne, Countess of Winchilsea.
Winchilsea, Anne Kingsmill Finch, Countess of, 1661-1720.Date: 1713- Books
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The horse and the flies. A tale.
Date: [1746]- Books
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The geese in disgrace, a tale. Humbly inscribed to the corporation of P---ts---th.
Date: MDCCLI. [1751]- Books
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Atys and Adrastus, a tale in the manner of Dryden's fables. By Mr. William Whitehead, Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge.
Whitehead, William, 1715-1785.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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Poems by Soame Jenyns, containing Art of dancing, To Lord Lovelace, Essay on virtue, Written in Locke, Epitaph on Doctor Johnson; to which is prefixed a Sketch of the Author's Life.
Jenyns, Soame, 1704-1787.Date: 1797- Books
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The tale of a nettle. Written by a person of quality.
Person of quality.Date: 1710- Books
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The wrongs of Almoona, or the African's revenge. A narrative poem, founded on historical facts. By a friend to all mankind.
Newby, Peter, active 1790.Date: [1788]- Books
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The western garland in four parts. 1. William Whitcroft's courtship to Mrs. Susan Colley of Plymouth; with an account of her sickness, which disapointed the wedding. 2. The deceitfulness of her parents, who sent her to Holland, for not consenting to marry a squire. 3. William's great fortune, in obtaining riches, with the sad account of Susan's pretended death, which afterwards he found to be the deceit of her parents, in finding her by good fortune at the Hague. 4. His return to England with Susan, with an account of their happy wedding, concluding with the pleasant pastime between the parents and daughter, whom they did not know, tho' in their presence.
Date: Julp 53, [1753?]- Books
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The prodigal daughter; or the disobedient lady reclaimed. Being a true relation of one Jane Nicholson, ... To which is added, a sermon, preached by the Rev. Mr. Williams, ...
Date: 1775?]- Books
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A brief narrative; or, some remarks on the life of James Maxwell, poet, in Paisley. Written by himself, at the beginning of his entering the seventy-sixth year of his age. Paisley, May 9th, 1795.
Maxwell, James, 1720-1800.Date: 1795- Books
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The fate of an Hibernian muse, a true tale. In an Epistle to R---N---Esq; with a postscript, Occasioned by the Arrival of his Excellency Philip Earl of Chesterfield, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
Date: [1745]- Books
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The story of Le Fevre, from the works of Mr. Sterne. Put into verse by Jane Timbury.
Timbury, Jane.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The breeches; or, the country curate and cobler's wife. A comic, satiric, poetic, descriptive tale.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The parson and his maid, a tale.
Date: [1722]- Books
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Fables; ancient and modern: after the manner of Lafontaine. By William Wallbeck.
Wallbeck, William.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Pleasure for a minute; or, The Amorous Adventure: a tale. To which are subjoin'd, the Grecian dame, dream of Venus, the lover's interrogatories, the water-engine, and other love-poems.
Date: M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]- Books
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A collection of poems and fables, by Mrs. Isabella Kelly.
Kelly, Isabella.Date: 1794- Books
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Guido's ghost: a tale. By J.H. Esq;
J. H., Esq.Date: 1738- Books
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The monk and miller's wife; or, a' parties pleas'd: an unco tale. By Allan Ramsay.
Ramsay, Allan, 1685-1758.Date: [1796]- Books
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The rival politicians: or, the fox triumphant. A fable, betwixt a lion, a wolf, and a fox.
Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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Sir Eldred of the Bower, and the bleeding rock: two legendary tales. By Miss Hannah More.
More, Hannah, 1745-1833.Date: MDCC.LXXVI. [1776]