Thomas Purney

Works in ECPA

alphabetical listing / listing in source editions

• LALLET: OR, The Tender Shepherdess. ()
• PAPLET: OR, Love and Innocence. ()

• Purney, Thomas, 1695-ca. 1727. Pastorals: After the simple manner of Theocritus. By Mr. Purney. London: printed for J. Brown, and R. Burleigh, 1717 [1716]. 63,[1]p.; 8⁰. ( OTA K099729.000)
  • PAPLET: OR, Love and Innocence.
  • LALLET: OR, The Tender Shepherdess.

Source editions

• Purney, Thomas, 1695-ca. 1727. Pastorals: After the simple manner of Theocritus. By Mr. Purney. London: printed for J. Brown, and R. Burleigh, 1717 [1716]. 63,[1]p.; 8⁰. ( OTA K099729.000)

Bibliography

ODNB 37870

Editions

• White, H. O., ed. The works of Thomas Purney. Oxford: B. Blackwell, 1933. Print.

Reference works

• Baines, Paul, Julian Ferraro, Pat Rogers, eds. The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing, 1660-1789. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 280-281. Print.
• Radcliffe, David H., ed. Rev. Thomas Purney (1695-1727 ca.). Spenser and the Tradition: ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830. Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Tech, 2006. Web. 14 Oct. 2011. http://spenserians.cath.vt.edu/AuthorRecord.php?recordid=32983.

Criticism

• White, H. O. "Thomas Purney. A Forgotten Poet and Critic of the Eighteenth Century". Essays and Studies. Vol. XV. Collected by Sir Herbert Warren. (1929). 67-97. Print.