02394nam 2200433 n 450 99639208710331620221108004759.0(CKB)4940000000104000(EEBO)2240911264(UnM)99849252(EXLCZ)99494000000010400019920129d1636 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|A helpe to discourse: Or, More merriment mixt with serious matters[electronic resource] Consisting of witty philosophicall, grammaticall, physicall, astronomicall questions and answers. As also, epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, iests, posies, love-toyes, &c. are added and plentifully dispersed. Together with The countrey-mans counsellor, and his yearely oracle and prognostication, with additions, or a help to preserve his health, never before printed[twelfth edition].London Printed by N. and I[ohn] O[kes] for Nicolas Vavasour, and are to be sold at his shop in the inner Temple, neere the Church1636[6], 274 [i.e, 284] pOften attributed to William Basse or Edward Pond; this attribution, however, is doubtful. Also attributed to Edward Phillips; this attribution is impossible as Phillips born after the first edition. This edition does not include "Sphinx and Oedipus".Page 203 [i.e. 213] is a separate dated title page, reading: The country-mans councellor. Or a necessary addition to this yeerely oracle, or prognostication. Calculated by art, as a tutor for their helpe, that otherwise buy more than they understand. Beginning with this yeere of our Lord God, 1636. .. By E.P. Philomathem.Printers' names and edition statement from STC.Many pages misnumbered.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018Epigramss17th centuryAnecdotes and apothegmsEarly works to 1800EpigramsAnecdotes and apothegmsBasse Williamd. ca. 1653,Phillips Edward1630-1696?,Pond Edwardd. 1629,Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996392087103316A helpe to discourse: or, More merriment mixt with serious matters2333031UNISA