Authority Cited: Cleaveland; Cleavel.; Cleveland
Author name and dates: John Cleveland (1615-1658) (sp. Cleaveland on a contemporary print, Cleiveland in some editions of S.J. “Lives”)
BKG Bio-tweet: Metaphysical poet; popular lecturer in rhetoric; satirical, mixed-metaphor poetry; brief office under Charles I
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 53 Cleveland cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 102 Cleveland cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. Four Cleveland cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italics below.]
Author name and dates: John Cleveland (1615-1658) (sp. Cleaveland on a contemporary print, Cleiveland in some editions of S.J. “Lives”)
BKG Bio-tweet: Metaphysical poet; popular lecturer in rhetoric; satirical, mixed-metaphor poetry; brief office under Charles I
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 53 Cleveland cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 102 Cleveland cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. Four Cleveland cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italics below.]
- The works of Mr. John Cleveland containing his poems, orations, epistles, collected into one volume, with the life of the author, 1687, London, Printed by R. Holt for Obadiah Blagrave at the Bear and Star over against the little North Door in St. Paul's Church-Yard: [BKG Note: this edition was likely consulted by SJ for at least the 1773 Dict. as it appears to be the only edition to contain the "Verses on Cleaveland" quoted under amphibology. The 1677 edition of Cleveland's poems (below) or other edition may have been consulted by SJ for the 1755 Dict. The verses under drone, added in the 1773 Dict., were located in the 1659, 1677, 1687 and 1699 editions.]
- The Antiplatonick (in the title above); wire [BKG Note: may be incorrectly attributed to Beaumont and Fletcher in the 1755 and 1773 Dict., however, The Antiplatonick also appears in the Beaumont title: Poems: by Francis Beaumont, Gent.: Viz. The hermaphrodite. The remedy of love. Elegies. Sonnets, with other poems. 1653, London: Printed for Laurence Blaiklock, and are to be sold at his shop neare the middle Temple Gate in Fleet-street.]
- Clievelandi Vindiciæ, or, Clieveland's genuine poems, orations, epistles, &c. purged from the many false and spurious ones which had usurped his name, and from innumerable errours and corruptions in the true copies : to which are added many never printed before, with an account of the author's life, 1677, London : Printed for Robert Harford at the Angel in Cornhill near the Royal Exchange.
- Cleaveland [Cleveland] (no work cited); accustomarily; concorporate; confectioner; drone (1773 Dict.); drowsy; (about 50 cites in vol. 1); laird; lancepesade; (about 98 cites in vol. 2); nibble and a few other citations are to Cleaveland's Poems.