Poems on affairs of state
Subtitle: [vol. i]: from the time of Oliver Cromwell, to the abdication of K. James the Second. Wrotten by the greatest wits of the age. Viz. Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Rochester, Lord Bu-----st, Sir John Denham, Andrew Marvell, esq; Mr. Milton, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Sprat, Mr. Waller. Mr. Ayloffe, &c. With some miscellany poems by the same: most whereof never before printed. Now carefully examined with the originals, and published without any castration
Published: 1697
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Notes: Nos. 225-244 omitted in paging.

Case 211 (1) (a) 1697.

A second part, with title "State-poems; continued ..." was published in 1697; not to be confused with "Poems on affairs of the state, the second part", 1697, a spurious continuation.

"Two poems by the Right Honourable the E--- of R---. [i.e. the Earl of Rochester]": 8 p. at end; another issue of this part has 16 p. of addenda at end, containing seven poems. Cf. Case 211 (1) (b) 1697.