Authority Cited: Amhurst
Author name and dates: Nicholas Amhurst (1697- 1742)
BKG Bio-tweet: Poet; Oxford satirist, phampleteer, political writer (The Craftsman, pseud. Caleb D’Anvers)
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one citation of Amhurst identified in the 1755 Dict. Vol.1. No additional citations identified in the 1773 Dict. The edition used by SJ is unknown; there was also a 1723 and 1724 edition of this title, and the poem may have also been reprinted elsewhere.]
[The Mosaical Creation, a Paraphrase on the first Chapter of Genesis in Poems on several occasions. Dedicated to the Reverend Dr. Delaune, President of St. John's College in Oxford. By N. Amhurst, sometime of the same College, 1720, London : printed for R. Francklin, at the Sun in Fleet-Street]; choral (inexact quote, perhaps from memory:
Dict.: "And choral seraphs sung the second day."
Text: "...while choral Angels play, And crown with joyful Hymns the second Day.")
Author name and dates: Nicholas Amhurst (1697- 1742)
BKG Bio-tweet: Poet; Oxford satirist, phampleteer, political writer (The Craftsman, pseud. Caleb D’Anvers)
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one citation of Amhurst identified in the 1755 Dict. Vol.1. No additional citations identified in the 1773 Dict. The edition used by SJ is unknown; there was also a 1723 and 1724 edition of this title, and the poem may have also been reprinted elsewhere.]
[The Mosaical Creation, a Paraphrase on the first Chapter of Genesis in Poems on several occasions. Dedicated to the Reverend Dr. Delaune, President of St. John's College in Oxford. By N. Amhurst, sometime of the same College, 1720, London : printed for R. Francklin, at the Sun in Fleet-Street]; choral (inexact quote, perhaps from memory:
Dict.: "And choral seraphs sung the second day."
Text: "...while choral Angels play, And crown with joyful Hymns the second Day.")