Abelard to Eloisa
Publisher: Printed by J. Bettenham, and sold by T. Warner ...
Published: 1725
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Poetry
Notes: Published anonymously.

In verse.

First line: Whilst in her cell sad Eloisa mourns.

Attributed to Richard Barford by Foxon.

Advertisements on p. [1]-[2] at end.

Verso of t.p. (p. [2]) blank.

Ornamental device on t.p.; head- and tail-pieces.

Sometimes confused with James Delacour's "Abelard to Eloisa, in answer to Mr. Pope's Eloisa to Abelard written in the year, 1729"; the present work begins "Whilst in her cell sad Eloisa mourns"; Delacour's poem begins: From shades as deep, and gloomy as the bow'rs.

Foxon B81.