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Epistle to James Craggs, Esq. Secretary of State ....... 157
Epistle to Mr. Jervas, with Dryden's Translation of
Fresnoy's Art of Painting.
158
Epistle to Mrs. Martha Blount, with the Works of
Voiture
161
Epistle to Mrs. Teresa Blount, on her leaving the Town
after the Coronation ........
164
To Mr. John Moore, Author of the celebrated Worm
Powder
166
Epistle to Mrs. Martha Blount, on her Birthday.
168
To Mr. Thomas Southerne, on his Birthday, 1742...... 169
Roxana; or, the Drawing Room. An Eclogue......... 170
The Basset Table. An Eclogue
172
Verbatim from Boileau .......
176
Answer to the following Question of Mrs. Howe. "What
is prudery?"
177
Lines occasioned by some Verses of his Grace the Duke
of Buckingham........
Prologue to Mr. Addison's Cato.......
178
Epilogue to Mr. Rowe's Jane Shore. Designed for
Mrs. Oldfield.....
179
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Prologue to Thomson's Sophonisba.......
181
Prologue to a Play for Mr. Dennis's Benefit, in 1733,
when he was old, blind, and in great distress .... 183
Macer. A Character.......
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Song, by a Person of Quality. Written in the year
1733....
On a certain Lady at Court.........
184
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On his Grotto at Twickenham, composed of Marbles,
Spars, Gems, Ores, and Minerals...................................................................... 187
Verses to Mr. C. St. James's Place......
188
To Mr. Gay, who had congratulated Pope on finishing
his House and Gardens......
To Lady Mary Wortley Montagu..
Extemporaneous Lines on a Portrait of Lady Mary
Wortley Montagu, painted by Kneller..............
Lines sung by Durastanti, when she took Leave of the
English Stage........................
189
190
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Upon the Duke of Marlborough's House at Woodstock. 192
Verses left by Mr. Pope, on his lying in the same Bed
which Wilmot, the celebrated Earl of Rochester, slept
in at Adderbury, then belonging to the Duke of
Argyle, July 9th, 1739.......
The Challenge. A Court Ballad..
The Three Gentle Shepherds.....
Epigram, for the Collar of a Dog.
The Translator...................
The Lookingglass. On Mrs. Pulteney..
An Epistle to Henry Cromwell, Esq.
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A Farewell to London in the year 1715.....
Prologue, designed for D'Urfey's last Play.
Prologue to the "Three Hours after Marriage"
Sandys' Ghost; or, a Proper New Ballad, on the New
Ovid's Metamorphoses: as it was intended to be
translated by persons of quality.....
Umbra.........
Sylvia. A Fragment.
Impromptu, to Lady Winchelsea. Occasioned by Four
satyrical Verses on Women Wits in the Rape of the
Lock....
208
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Epigram
214
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Epigram, on the Feuds about Handel and Bononcini... 214
On Mrs. Tofts, a celebrated Opera Singer...
The Balance of Europe.........................
Epigram on the Toasts of the Kit-cat Club, anno 1716.. 216
To a Lady, with the Temple of Fame..
On the Countess of Burlington cutting Paper............ 216
On Drawings of the Statues of Apollo, Venus, and
Hercules, made for Pope by Sir Godfrey Kneller.... 217
Argus.........
218
Prayer of Brutus. From Geoffrey of Monmouth........ 218
An Inscription upon a Punchbowl in the South Sea
Year for a Club, chased with Jupiter placing Callisto
in the skies, and Europa with the Bull.
219
Lines on a Grotto at Crux-Easton, Hants...
On Bentley's Milton...........
220
Lines, "All hail, once pleasing, once inspiring shade" 220
Ode to Quinbus Flestrin, the Man Mountain, by Titty
Tit, Poet Laureate to his Majesty of Lilliput. Trans-
lated into English.......................
222
The Lamentation of Glumdalclitch for the Loss of
Grildrig. A Pastoral............
224
To Mr. Lemuel Gulliver, the grateful Address of the
unhappy Houyhnhnms, now in slavery and bondage
in England......
227
Mary Gulliver to Captain Lemuel Gulliver. An Epistle 229
The Temple of Fame........
January and May. From Chaucer.
233
253
The Wife of Bath. Her Prologue. From Chaucer.... 281
IMITATIONS OF ENGLISH POETS.
Chaucer......
Spenser. The Alley...................
Waller. On a Lady singing to her Lute..........
On a Fan of the Author's Design, in which was
painted the Story of Cephalus and Procris, with
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Phryne......
309
Dr. Swift. The happy Life of a country Parson......... 310
Earl of Dorset. Artemisia.....................