Skip to main content
Wellcome Collection homepage
  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
Sign in to your library account
Search for anything
Library account
Home| Collections

Epic poetry, English - Early works to 1800

On this page

  • Works from the collections
  • Related topics

Works from the collections

151 works

    • E-books
    • Online

    The quackade A mock heroic poem, in five canto's. By Whirligig Bolus, Esq;.

    Bolus, Whirligig. | Date: MDCCLII. [1752]
    • E-books
    • Online

    Saint George, and Saint Patrick or, the rival saintesses. An epic poem of the eighteenth century.

    | Date: 1800
    • E-books
    • Online

    The union, a lyric canto, appointed to be sung, or said, in all meeting-houses

    Poor Patt. | Date: 1799]
    • E-books
    • Online

    The rape of the lock . An heroi-comical poem. In five cantos. Written by Mr. Pope.

    Alexander Pope | Date: M.DCC.XVI. [1716]
    • E-books
    • Online

    Aristocracy An epic poem. [One line in Latin].

    | Date: 1795
View all

Related topics

Epic poetry, Latin - Early works to 1800
Satire, English - Early works to 1800

Wellcome Collection

183 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE

+44 (0)20 7611 2222
info@wellcomecollection.org

  • Getting here

Today’s opening times

  • Galleries
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Library
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Café
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Shop
    10:00 – 18:00

Opening times

Our building has:

  • Step free access
  • Hearing loops

Accessibility

  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Jobs
  • Media office
  • Developers
  • Privacy and terms
  • Cookie policy
  • Manage cookies
  • Modern slavery statement
TikTok
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence