Charmante Pipe and Solitude Eloge in French Verse
An old essay excerpt presents a French encomium on the pipe with elegance and beauty. It invites translation or English imitation, noting lines about tobacco pleasing the soul and mind, with imagery of smoke and memory. The fragment ends with a brief shipping note and a list of basic commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloge
PiPpeé
Charmante
Ardent Fourneau
Tabac
Deal
N. E
Lowthrop
Cape de Verd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cox
Egister the
Irful
N.B
Ireland
Elzevir Leiter
Samuel Clarke
D.D
St. James’s
Westminster
Benjamin Lord Bishop
Winchester
J. and
P. Knapton
Ludgate Street
Usocrates
Greece
John Whitton
Fleet- Streee
Benjamin Dod
Ave-Mary-Lane
Thorlbourn
Merrill
Cambridge
Mr. Fletcher
Turf
Oxford
Church of England
H. Berrow
Worcester
Mr. Mountfort
High-street
Mr. Raikes
Gloucester
Mr. Cotton
Shrewsbury
Mr. Wilde
Stowerbridge
J. Rovinson
The
Golden Lion
Ludgate-Sweet
G. Spavan
Exeter-Change
Strand
London
Europe
Spain
Scotland
Samuel Boyce
J. Robinson
WN. B
Hudson’s Bay
Dobbs Galley
California
Henry Ellis
East Indies
Hudson’s Bey
H. Whitridge
Royal Exchange
Great Britain
Middleeton
South Sea
Aathur Dobbs
Capt. Middleton
Lords Commissioners
Admiralty
America
Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
Austen
Newgate-Street
J. Hodges
London-Bridge
J. Bo Oztin
B. Dod
Tear Stationers Hall
Samuel Clarkee
St.James’s, Stetminster
Boyle
Saviour
Frice
Dr. Clarke
M. Clare
Academy
Soho-Square
S. Birt
R. Hett
Poultry
J. Ward
Little Britain
Hanover
Duke of Cumberland
Riga
Finland
Sweden
Bilboa
Leghorn
Fenon
Venice
Lisbon
Porto
Dublin
Colon
Petersburgh
Rochester
New-England
Nottingham
New Hampshire
Merlin
Plymouth
Boston
New England
Anthony Stoddard
Inferior Court of Common Pleas
COURS
Bear-Key
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Antwerp
India
Royal
London Assurance
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