Authority Cited: Logie
Author name and dates: Logie (fl. 1740) ?(Capt. Logie, naval officer c.1758-1761 (G'Mag); Charles Logie appointed counsel-general Morocco, 1772, Algiers, 1784 (G'Mag); pension of 460 l. in 1794 (Annual Register); Logie in Scotland mentioned in JB Journals)
PORTRAIT
BKG Bio-tweet: SJ quotes from Gentleman’s Magazine, 1740, p.460 “To Chloe” verse for “triumph” quote;
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: the Carter and some Heigh (added in 1773) citations are also from the 1740 Gentleman's Magazine, of which SJ was editor.]
Author name and dates: Logie (fl. 1740) ?(Capt. Logie, naval officer c.1758-1761 (G'Mag); Charles Logie appointed counsel-general Morocco, 1772, Algiers, 1784 (G'Mag); pension of 460 l. in 1794 (Annual Register); Logie in Scotland mentioned in JB Journals)
PORTRAIT
BKG Bio-tweet: SJ quotes from Gentleman’s Magazine, 1740, p.460 “To Chloe” verse for “triumph” quote;
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: the Carter and some Heigh (added in 1773) citations are also from the 1740 Gentleman's Magazine, of which SJ was editor.]
- To Chloe in The Gentleman’s Magazine, Vol. X, 1740; triumph (p.460; verse for triumph quote, author indicated as "L." in G’Mag.) [BKG Note: see the text of the poem below.]
- Logie (no work cited); resistless; share
To C H L O E. L.
IF fools admire, or whining coxcombs toaſt,
The vain coquets the trifling triumphs boaſt ;
Proud to enſlave, they roll their conqu'ring eyes,
Fond of the fame, tho' careleſs of the prize :
A nobler fame be gen’rous Chloe's care!
Empow'r'd to wound, how glorious 'tis to ſpare !
IF fools admire, or whining coxcombs toaſt,
The vain coquets the trifling triumphs boaſt ;
Proud to enſlave, they roll their conqu'ring eyes,
Fond of the fame, tho' careleſs of the prize :
A nobler fame be gen’rous Chloe's care!
Empow'r'd to wound, how glorious 'tis to ſpare !
