OXFORD SAUSAGE:

O R,

SELECT POETICAL PIECES,

Written by the most

CELEBRATED WITS

OF THE

VERSITY of OXFORD.

Adorned with CUTS, Engraved in a NEW TASTE,
and Defigned by the BEST MASTERS.

Tota, merum Sal. LUCR. iv. 1156.

LONDON,

Printed for J. FLETCHER and Co. at the Oxford
Theatre, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and fold by
the Bookfellers of Oxford and Cambridge.

M.DCC.LXIV.

[Price Two Shillings, fewed.]

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PREFACE.

HE of the following Mif

Tcellany may juftly be confidered

as entirely new. Our Design was to form a Collection of fuch small, but valuable, Poetical Pieces, written by Gentlemen of OXFORD, as never before appeared together; and which being hitherto published feparately, or, as it were, by Accident, would otherwise haye been overlooked and forgotten, partly for want of Length, and partly from their Manner of Publication. Amongst thefe, are interspersed several Pieces, of A 2 the