The containing the poems of Della Crusca, Anna Matilda, Arley, Benedict, the Bard, &c. &c. &c Merry, Robert 1755-1798 Cowley, (Hannah) Mrs 1743-1809 Andrews, Miles Peter -1814 Benedict. Jerningham, (Edward) Mr 1737?-1812 Hill, Samuel 1766?-1804 engraver. American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) Oliver Wendell Holmes Collection (Library of Congress) text mau Boston Printed by and for Belknap and Hall ... 1793 First American edition, from the fourth London edition. monographic eng

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[8], 324, [4] p. (last leaf blank), [2] leaves of plates : ports. ; 17 cm. (12mo) revised and corrected by their respective authors. Added t.p.: The British album. A collection of poems ... Belknap and Hall's edition. Printed at the Apollo Press, in Boston, by Belknap and Hall, 1793. Most of the poems were originally published in the "World", a daily paper edited by Edward Topham. They were afterwards collected into two volumes under the title of "The poetry of the World" and later "The poetry of Della Crusca, Anna Matilda, &c. Cf. DNB; Lowndes; BMC. Signatures: A-U⁶ W⁶ X-2D⁶. Plates signed: Engraved by Sam. Hill, Boston. "Ambitious vengeance; a tragic-drama. In three acts. By Della Crusca": p. [113]-162. e-uk-en English poetry PR1175 .B73 Evans 25807 ca 14005026 DLC 810710 20260227111059.0 ca 14005026