Divine poems, containing the history of Jonah, Esther, Job, Sampson. Together with Sions sonnets, elegies. Written and augmented by Francis Quarles. Now illustrated with sculptures to the several histories, not in the former editions

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  • Divine poems, containing the history of Jonah, Esther, Job, Sampson. Together with Sions sonnets, elegies. Written and augmented by Francis Quarles. Now illustrated with sculptures to the several histories, not in the former editions
  • Feast for worms; Pentelogia; Hadassa; Job militant; History of Samson; Sions sonets; Sions elegies; Alphabet of elegies; Elegy upon the reverend, learned, and my honoured friend, Doctor Wilson, of the Rolls; Mildreiados; Divine poemes
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed by Tho. Sawbridge, at the three Flower de Luces in Little Britain, 1680.
Added name
Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682, engraver.
Publication year
1680
ESTC No.
R6077
Grub Street ID
126452
Description
[16], 471, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 8°.
Note
In verse

With an additional title page, engraved, "Divine poemes" (A1r), with imprint: London printed for B:T: and T:S. 1669

Includes engraved portrait of the author (plate), signed with monogram of Thomas Cross

The words "Jonah, ... Sampson." and "sonnets, elegies." are each bracketed together on title page

"A feast for worms", "Pentelogia", "Hadassa", "Job militant", "The history of Samson", "Sions sonets", "Sions elegies", "An alphabet of elegies", "An elegy upon the reverend, learned, and my honoured friend, Doctor Wilson, of the Rolls", and "Mildreiados" each have individual divisional title page; pagination and register are continuous

Signatures: A-2G]8] 2H]2.