The windsor medley: being a choice collection of several curious pieces in prose and verse: that were handed about in manuscript and print, during the stay of the court at Windsor-Castle last summer. Most of them never before Printed. Viz. Ruth the Quaker, her Rebuke to the Craftsman, and her Exhortation to Peace and Unity, in an epistle to a certain Great Man. Lord H-y to Mr. F-x, written at Florence. Verses upon a Mistake that happen'd in administring a Clyster to a Lady of Quality at Windsor. The Duck drown'd in Parnassus; or, the Goose Triumphant, an admirable Poem. A King at Arms disarm'd at Law, a Ballad. Blasphemy as Old as the Creation, a Satyr. The Epsom Beauties. Some Account of a Booby of Quality lately exported beyond Sea on his Travels. The disappointed Maid. The Maiden's Husband. The Batchelor's Wife. An Epigram on Miss Kitty A-l-n. The Windsor Ballad. An Epigram on Stephen Duck, by Mr. P-. Cloe's Precaution. Verses to a young Lady, who receiv'd a Kiss as an Affront at a late City Visit. The White Joke, the Tune play'd before the King's Guard at Windsor-Castle. The Sportive Lambs. William and Dorothy of Datchet. An Epistle from John Hooper, alias Ketch, Citizen and Cordwinder of London to Col. Ch-r-is. Together with numbers of other very curious Things, not mentioned in the Title.

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1731
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London : printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's; and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1731.

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[2],58p. ; 80.

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ESTC T58887

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