The next edition of Dodsley
's Collection, 1758, added a poem on spleen which it attributed to JCM
. But since no manuscript is known the attribution remains unlikely.
Textual Production
Mary Barber
A Song by Laetitia Pilkington
(which made its first appearance in the final edition of Robert Dodsley
's Collection of Poems in 1758 ascribed to Jabez Earle
) was later often mistakenly attributed to MB
.
Suarez, Michael F., and Robert Dodsley, editors. “Whos Who in Robert Dodsleys Collection of Poems by Several HandsA Collection of Poems by Several Hands, Routledge/Thoemmes, 1997, pp. 120-6.
192-3
Textual Production
Elizabeth Carter
Catherine Talbot
suggested to EC
that she might offer Robert Dodsley
some poems, anonymously, for inclusion in the forthcoming fourth volume of his very popular Collection of Poems.
Carter, Elizabeth, and Catherine Talbot. A Series of Letters between Mrs. Elizabeth Carter and Miss Catherine Talbot from the year 1741 to 1770. Editor Pennington, Montagu, F. C. and J. Rivington, 1809, 4 vols.