Samson. An oratorio. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Alter'd and adapted to the stage from the Samson Agonistes of John Milton. Set to musick by George Frederick Handel

People / Organizations

• Newburgh Hamilton (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1743.

Added name

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.; Milton, John, 1608-1674. Samson Agonistes. Adaptations.

Publication year

1743

ESTC No.

N61040

Grub Street ID

43976

Description

24p. ; 4°.

Note

Adapted by Newburgh Hamilton

The libretto only

In this issue the titlepage has been partially re-set; the line below 'Tonson' in the imprint is 5cm. in length and the space between the rules above and below the ornament is 3.3cm. in height.