 | Samuel Halkett, John Laing - Anonyms and pseudonyms, English - 1882 - 454 pages
...above is a translation of Books I-XII of the Iliad. BURLESQUE upon burlesque : or, the scoffer scoft. Being some of Lucian's Dialogues newly put into. English...rather laugh and Be merry, than be merry and wise. By one who never transgressed before, nor (if this may be pardoned) does ever intend to offend again.... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1889 - 366 pages
...Dialogues of the Dead. By HD Traill. London, 1884. Burlesque upon Burlesque : or, the Scoffer Scoff d. Being some of Lucian's Dialogues newly put into English Fustian, for the Consolation of those who hnd rather Laugh and be Merry, than be Merry and Wise. By Charles Cotton. London. Ovid Travestie, a... | |
 | Pickering & Chatto - Antiquarian booksellers - 1899 - 396 pages
...Metamorphoses, containing the celebrated Speeches of Ajax and Ulysses, designed for the Entertainment of those who had rather laugh and be merry, than be merry and wise, by JOSEPH GAY. 1719. Small 8vo, sewn £1 Is 1262 FACETIAE.— Ovid's Travestie, a Burlesque upon Ovid'd... | |
 | Pickering & Chatto - Bookbinding - 1900 - 520 pages
...Burlefque upon Burlesque ;. or, the Scoffer Sooft, being some of Luoian's Dialogues, newly put intoEnglish Fustian, for the consolation of those who had rather laugh and be merry, than be merry and wise. 1687. Small 8vo, sewn, 12s 192 COTTON (Charles) Genuine Poetical Works, containing VIRGIL THAVESTIE,... | |
 | Marshall Clifford Lefferts - Bibliography - 1902 - 246 pages
...succeeding, 267 COTTON (CHARLES). Burlesque upon Burlesque; or, The Scoffer Scoft. Being some of Lucian,s Dialogues, newly put into English Fustian; for the...rather Laugh and be Merry, than be Merry and Wise. 8vo, calf antique, marbled edges. Lond.: Charles Brome, 1686 * Second edition, and bearing on the title-page... | |
 | Stapleton Martin - 1903 - 326 pages
...Archbishop Sheldon. In 1675 he published his Burlesque upon Burlesque ; or, The Scoffer Scoffed, " being some of Lucian's Dialogues newly put into English...rather Laugh and be Merry than be Merry and Wise." He tells us in the prologue it was written in a month and that: — " The subject is without offence,... | |
 | Henry William Poor - 1909 - 552 pages
...bookplate. 266. COTTON (CHARLES). Burlesque upon Burlesque: or, The Scoffer Scoft. Being some of Lucians Dialogues newly put into English fustian, for the...rather Laugh and be Merry, than be Merry and Wise, FIRST EDN. Finely engraved portrait of Lucian. Small 8vo, full light blue crushed levant morocco, gilt... | |
 | Clement Mansfield Ingleby - 1909 - 594 pages
...or, the j Scoffer Scoft.f Being some of I Lucians I Dialogues j NcTol] put-into / English Fustian. I For the Consolation of those who / had rather Laugh and be Merry,] than be Merry and Wise.f London,! Printed for Henry Brome at the Sign of the Gun at the / West-end of St. Pauls Church-yarJ,... | |
 | Dulau & Co., ltd., Booksellers, London - 1925 - 1110 pages
...autograph on fly-leaf. [COTTON (Charles)]. Burlesque upon Burlesque ; or, the Scoffer Scoft, being 83 some of Lucian's Dialogues newly put into English...for the Consolation of those who had rather Laugh & be Merry, than be Merry & Wise. Portrait of Lucian. 8vo., old sheep. 1675. £3 ios. COWLEY. The Works... | |
 | thomas thorpe - 1839 - 1352 pages
...7s. Typis Richelianis, 1646 894 Cotton's (Charles) Burlesque upon Burlesque; or the Scoffer Scoft, being some of Lucian's Dialogues, newly put into English...rather Laugh and be Merry, than be Merry and Wise, portrait, 8vo. fine clean copy, in the original binding, 5s. 6d. 895 Costa (Christophen a) Aromatum... | |
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English fustian, for the consolation of those who had rather Laugh and be Merry than be Merry and Wise, vellum, 8vo. 
