Helpe to discourse
Subtitle: or, More merriment mixt with serious matters : consisting of witty philosophicall, grammatical, physical, astronomical questions and answers : as also epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, iests, poesies, love-toyes, &c. readded and plentifully disporsed : together with The countrey-mans counsellour, and his yearely oracle and prognostication, with additions or A help to preserve his health, never before printed.
Contributors: Basse, William, d. ca. 1653.; Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?.; Pond, Edward, d. 1629.
Edition: The eleventh edition.
Publisher: Printed by I. B. for Nicolas Vavasour ...
Published: 1635
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
Subjects: Epigrams.; Anecdotes.
Other titles: More merriment mixt with serious matters.
Notes: "The country-mans councellor ... By E. P." and "Sphinx and Oedipus, yet further propounding and dissolving of riddles ... " (both London: Printed for Nicholas Vavasour ..., 1634) have special title-pages.

Variously attributed to William Basse, Edward Phillips and Edward Pond. Cf. Halkett & Laing (3rd ed.).

Reference: STC 1552.