The Devil's walk ; a poem

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100 1 ‡aColeridge, Samuel Taylor, ‡d1772-1834.
240 1 3 ‡aDevil's thoughts
245 1 4 ‡aThe Devil's walk ; ‡ba poem. ‡cBy Professor Porson. Edited with a biographical memoir and notes, by H. W. Montagu, author of Montmorency Poems, &c. &c. &c. Illustrated with beautiful engravings on wood by Bonner and Slader, after the designs of Robert Cruikshank.
260 ‡aLondon : ‡bMarsh and Miller, Oxford Street. And Constable and Co., Edinburgh ‡c[1830].
300 ‡a20, 23-33, [3] p. : ‡bill. ; ‡c16 cm.
500 ‡aIllustrations: 6 wood engravings, including: -- "From his brimstone bed at break of day," p. [ii], depicting the Devil, seated and reading the newspaper, getting a haircut from a demon. -- "And backwards and forwards he switch'd his long tail, As a gentleman switches his cane," p. [13], depicting the Devil walking toward London, dressed like a gentleman. -- "He saw a Lawyer killing a viper, On a dunghill beside his own stable," p. [17], depicting the Devil watching a lawyer attack a snake with a stick, in front of a stable. -- "He saw a Pothecary, on a white horse, Ride by on his avocations," p. [20], depicting the Devil watching a skeleton dressed as an apothecary and riding a horse. -- "As he passed by Cold Bath Fields, he saw A solitary cell.--", p. [25], depicting the Devil inside a jail cell with two suffering prisoners. -- "He saw a certain Minister -- (a Minister to his mind) Go into a certain house -- with a majority behind," p. [30], depicting the Devil watching the Prime Minister enter the House of Lords; the King and nobles watch from an adjoining room.
500 ‡aFirst published in the Morning Post, 6 Sep 1799, under the title "The Devil's Thoughts."
500 ‡aThe preface is a biographical memoir of Porson, who is erroneously identified as the author. In truth, Southey wrote the first three stanzas, and the stanza on the "Cold-Bath-Prison"; the rest was written by Coleridge (cf. Coleridge letter to H. W. Montagu, April 1830 [#1686 in Griggs]).
500 ‡aPublisher's advertisements: p. [34-36].
500 ‡a"Price one shilling" -- printed paper covers.
500 ‡aImprint date from printed paper covers.
500 ‡aPrinter's imprint: "London: Printed by Samuel Bentley, Dorset-street, Fleet-street."
506 ‡aRestricted access; ‡bPforzheimer Collection; ‡cPermit must be requested at the division indicated.
538 ‡aMode of access: Internet.
590 1 ‡aPforzheimer copy: With the ink ownership signature of "Henry Wood / Richmond" on the fornt free endpaper. -- In original drab printed paper covers. -- Within buff CHPL envelope.
600 1 0 ‡aPorson, Richard, ‡d1759-1808.
700 1 ‡aMontagu, H. W.
700 1 ‡aSlader, Samuel M. ‡4egr
700 1 ‡aBonner, G. W. ‡q(George Wilmot), ‡d1796-1836 ‡4egr
700 1 ‡aPorson, Richard, ‡d1759-1808. ‡4att
700 1 ‡aCruikshank, Robert, ‡d1789-1856. ‡4ill
700 1 ‡aBentley, Samuel, ‡d1785-1868. ‡4prt
700 1 ‡aSouthey, Robert, ‡d1774-1843.
710 2 ‡aArchibald Constable & Co. ‡4pbl
710 2 ‡aMarsh and Miller. ‡4pbl
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