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Polymetis or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]
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A parallel; in the manner of Plutarch between a most celebrated man of Florence; and one, scarce ever heard of, in England. By the Reverend Mr. Spence.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]
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A guide to classical learning or Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. The history of the polite arts among the Romans; with the Characters of the Latin Poets and their Works. II. The usefulness of antiques towards explaining the classics. A true Idea of the Allegories of the Antients, and their whole Scheme of Machinery; with Remarks on the modern Commentators. and School Education. III. An inquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, an the remains of the antient artists, in Order to illustrate them from one another; with many useful Hints to the Modern Artists. Being a Work necessary not only for classical instruction. But for all those who wish to have a true taste For the Beauties of poetry, sculpture, and painting. By N. Tindal, Translator of Rapin.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]
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An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey . In five dialogues. By Mr. Spence, ..
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: 1737
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A guide to classical learning or, Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. By way of introduction, the characters of the Latin poets and their works. ... II. An inquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets and the remains of the antient artists, ... The fourth edition. Illustrated with twenty-eight prints ... By N. Tindal, ..
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: 1777
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A guide to classical learning or, Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. By way of introduction, the characters of the Latin poets and their Works. The Rise, Growth, and Fall of the Polite Arts among the Romans. The Usefulness of Antiques towards explaining the Classics. A true Idea of the Allegories of the Antients, and of their whole Scheme of Machinery, or Interposition of the Gods; with Remarks on the Defects of our best Allegorists and Artists for Want of such an Idea. II. An inquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets and the remains of the antient artists, in order to illustrate them mutually from one another. Being a Work absolutely necessary, not only for the Right Understanding of the Classics, but also for forming in Young Minds a True Taste for the Beauties of Poetry, Sculpture, and Painting. The fifth edition. Illustrated with twenty-eight prints from original Antiques, and more particularly adapted to the Use of Schools And Academies. By N. Tindal, Translator of Rapin.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
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A full and authentick account of Stephen Duck , the Wiltshire poet. Of his Education; his Methods of Improving himself; how he first engag'd in Poetry; and his great Care in writing. Of each of his particular Poems; of the first Encouragements he met with; and his original Sentiments on several Books, Things, &c. In a letter to a Member of Parliament. By J- S- Esq; Poetry Professor for the University of Oxford.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: [1731]
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A guide to classical learning or Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. The history of the polite arts among the Romans; with the Characters of the Latin Poets and their Works. II. The Usefulness of Antiques towards explaining the Classics. A true Idea of the Allegories of the Ancients, and their whole Scheme of Machinery; with Remarks on the modern Commentators and School Education. III. An inquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the ancient artists, in Order to illustrate them from one another; with many useful Hints to the Modern Artists. Being a Work necessary not only for Classical Instruction, But for all those who wish to have a True Taste For the Beauties of Poetry, Sculpture, and Painting. By N. Tindal, Translator of Rapin.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]
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Crito: or, A dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]
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Crito: or, A dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]
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An essay on Pope's Odyssey in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are consider'd.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: 1726-27
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A guide to classical learning or, Polymetis abridged. In three parts. I. The Rise, Growth, and Decay of Poetry, Painting, and Sculpture, among the Romans; with the Characters of the Latin Poets and their Works, from Ennius down to Juvenal. II. The Usefulness of Antiques towards explaining the Classics; Remarks on our Commentators and School-Education; with a true Idea of the Allegories and Machinery of the Ancients; the want of which is the cause of the Defects and Mistakes in our modern Authors and Artists. III. A summary of Mr. Spence's Inquiry concerning the Agreement between the Works of the Roman Poets, and the Remains of the ancient Artists. Being a work, necessary, not only for classical instruction, but for all those who wish to have a true taste for the beauties of poetry, sculpture and painting. By N. Tindal, translator of Rapin.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]
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Polymetis or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]
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An account of the life , Character, and Poems of Mr. Blacklock; student of philosophy, in the University of Edinburgh. By the Rev. Mr. Spence; Late Professor of Poetry, in the University of Oxford.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]
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Letter to the Revd. Mr. G.R
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: 1753?]
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Crito or, a dialogue on beauty. The second edition. By Sir Harry Beaumont.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]
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Crito: or, A dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]
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An essay on Pope's Odyssey in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are consider'd.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: 1726-27
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An essay on Pope's Odyssey in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are considered. In two parts.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: 1727
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A parallel; in the manner of Plutarch between a most celebrated man of Florence; and one, scarce ever heard of, in England. By the Reverend Mr. Spence.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]
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A guide to classical learning or, Polymetis abridged. Containing, I. By Way of Introduction, the Characters of the Latin Poets and their Works. The Rise, Growth, and Fall of the polite Arts among the Romans. The Usefulness of Antiques towards explaining the Classics a true Idea of the Allegories of the Antients, and of their whole Scheme of Machinery, or Interposition of the Gods; with Remarks on the Defects of our best Allegorists and Artists for Want of such an Idea. II. An Inquiry concerning the the Agreement between Works of the Roman Poets and the Remains of the antient Artists, in order to illustrate them mutually from one another. Being a work absolutely necessary, not only for the right Understanding of the Classics, but also for forming in young Minds a true Taste for the Beauties of Poetry, Sculpture, and Painting. The third edition illustrated with Twenty-Eight Prints from original Antiques, and more particularly adapted to the Use of Schools and Academies. By N. Tindal, Translator of Rapin.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
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An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey . In five dialogues. By the Revd. Mr. Spence.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: 1747
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Poems by Mr. Thomas Blacklock . To which is Prefix'd, An Account of the Life, Character, and Writings, of the Author, By the Reverend Mr. Spence, Late Professor of Poetry, at Oxford.
Blacklock, Thomas, 1721-1791.Date: M.DCC.LVI. [1756]

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Polymetis or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence.

A parallel; in the manner of Plutarch between a most celebrated man of Florence; and one, scarce ever heard of, in England. By the Reverend Mr. Spence.

An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey . In five dialogues. By Mr. Spence, ..

Crito: or, A dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont

Crito: or, A dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont

An essay on Pope's Odyssey in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are consider'd.

Polymetis or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence.

An account of the life , Character, and Poems of Mr. Blacklock; student of philosophy, in the University of Edinburgh. By the Rev. Mr. Spence; Late Professor of Poetry, in the University of Oxford.

Letter to the Revd. Mr. G.R

Crito or, a dialogue on beauty. The second edition. By Sir Harry Beaumont.

Crito: or, A dialogue on beauty. By Sir Harry Beaumont

An essay on Pope's Odyssey in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are consider'd.

An essay on Pope's Odyssey in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are considered. In two parts.

A parallel; in the manner of Plutarch between a most celebrated man of Florence; and one, scarce ever heard of, in England. By the Reverend Mr. Spence.

An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey . In five dialogues. By the Revd. Mr. Spence.

Poems by Mr. Thomas Blacklock . To which is Prefix'd, An Account of the Life, Character, and Writings, of the Author, By the Reverend Mr. Spence, Late Professor of Poetry, at Oxford.