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BOOK II. DIDACTIC, DESCRIPTIVE, NARRATIVE, AND PATHETIC.
Themfon 437
ib. 438

Yaiden 439

Weft 439

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Two Chorufes to the Tragedy of Brutus
Ode on Solitude

The Dying Chriftian to his Soul
An Effay on Criticism
The Rape of the Lock
Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady
Prologue to Mr. Addifon's Tragedy of Cato
Epilogue to Mr. Rowe's Jane Shore
The Temple of Fame

The Happy Life of a Country Parfon
An Effay on Man: in Four Epiftles
Moral Effays: in Four Epiftles
Epistle to Mr.Addison, occafioned by his Dialogues

on Medals

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Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, being the Prologue to

the Satires

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Hymn to Contentment
An Addrefs to Winter

Cooper's Hill

On Mr. Abraham Cowley's Death,
amongst the ancient Poets

An Effay on Tranflated Verfe Earl of
Abfalom and Achitophel
Palamon and Arcite; or, the Knight's Tale
Religio Laici

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The Fatal Sifters. An Ode

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Satires and Epiftles of Horace imitated

Epilogue to the Satires: in two Dialogues

Imitations of Horace

A Panegyric to my Lord Protector, of the prefent

Greatnefs, and joint Intereft, of his Highness

and this Nation

Waller 285 The Defcent of Odin. An Ode

Denham 286 The Triumphs of Owen. A Fragment

and Burial Ode on the Inttallation of the Duke of Grafton.

ib. 289

Irregular

ib. 479

Greville 480

Rofcammon 295 A Prayer for Indifference

Dryden 2 4 The Fairy's Anfwer to Mrs. Greville's Prayer for

ib. 312 Indifference.

Countess of C 40

ib. 332 The Beggar's Petition

ib. 335 Pollio. An Elegiac Ode; written in the Wood near

Cattle, 1762

Diyden 339 The Tears of Scotland

ib. 345 Ode to Mirth

Churchill 348 Ode to Leven Water

Akenfide 37 Songe to Alla, Lorde of the Caftel of Brystowe

Cunningham 362 ynne Daics of Yore. From Chatterton, under

ib. 363 the name of Rowley

Langhorne 364

Honourable

Anon. 481

Mac Flecknoe

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An Effay upon Satire Dryden and Buckingham 337

Cymon and Iphigenia

Mickle 481

Smollet 483

ib. 483

ib. 484

Theodore and Honoria

The Rofciad

The Pleafures of Imagination

Day: a Paftoral

484

The Contemplatift: a Night Piece

The Vifions of Fancy

Bristowe Tragedie; or, The Dethe of Syr Charles

A Letter from Italy to the Right

Bawdin Chatterton under the name of Rowley 484

Charles Lord Halifax. In the Year 1701. Addijon 366 The Mynftrelles Songe in Ella, a Tragycal

Enterlude

ib. 368

The Campaign

Parnell 372 Chorus in Goddwyn, a Tragedie

An Allegory on Man

The Book-Worm

ib. 372 Grongar Hill

An Imitation of fome French Verfes
Ad Amicos

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ib. 373 Monody on the Death of his Lady
R. Wet 374

Parnell 375 A Winter Piece
Cowper 375 The School-Miftrefs. In Imitation
other Na-

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Liberty renders England preferable to
tions, notwithstanding Taxes, &c.
Defcription of a Poet
Love Elegies

An Effay on Poetry
The Chace

Rural Sports; a Georgic
Love of Fame, the Univerfal Paffion
The Cattle of Indolence.

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ib. 263
ib. 267
ib. 278
ib. 282

To the Memory of Sir Ifaac Newton
Hymn on Solitude
Hymn to Darkness
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EXTRACTS from SHAKESPEARE.

All's Well that Ends Well

As You Like It

The Comedy of Errors

Love's Labour Loft
Measure for Measure
The Merchant of Venice
Merry Wives of Windfor
A Midfummer Night's Dream
Much Ado about Nothing
The Taming of the Shrew
The Tempest

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Rural Sounds as well as Sights delightful

The Wearifomenefs of what is commonly called a
Life of Pleafure

DRAMATIC, &c.

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Dryden 653

ib. 6:5
Lee 6:8

572 Sebaftian and Dorax
574 Antony and Ventidius
577 Theodofius and Marcian
579 Glofter and Haftings
52 Guttavus and Dalecarlians
586 Guftavus and Cristiern
590 Brutus and Titus

Rowe 660
Brooke 661
ib. 662
Lee 653

Home 665

593 Lady Randolph, Lord Randolph, and young
Norval, not known at the time to be Lady
Randolph's Son
608 Young Norval informs Lord Randolph by what
Means he acquired a Knowledge in the Art
610 of War
ib. 666
612 Douglas's Soliloquy in the Wood, waiting for
Lady Randolph, after he was known to be
her Son

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613

ib. 665
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Defcription of a Hag

Happiness the infeparable Companion

True End of Royalty
The real Duty of a King
Character of a good King
The Guilt of bad Kings

A Friend to Freedom can never be a Traitor

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SENTIMENTAL, LYRICAL, AND LUDICROus.

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Il Penferofo
Lycidas

ib. 717 Lion-Love-Madness-Mastiff-Mediocrity-

Virtue, Wisdom, and Contemplation; Meditation

and Beauty; Chastity

Philofophy-True Liberty-Prowess of Body
and Mind-On Shakspeare-Song on May
Minerva-Morning-Mountain
Morning-Virtue and Evil
ib. 718 Mutability--Night-Occafion
Patience - Sonnet on
his deceased Wife- Palace of Sleep-Tyger-Winds-Sun-Phaeton
Spirits-Pain-Hypocrify-The Lady reprov-
Sight-Slander
ing Comus-Sonnet to the Nightingale ib. 719 Storm-Superftition-Sufpicion-Venus
ib. 720 Temple of Venus-

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Shenstone 769
ib. 769
Jago 770

GLOVER'S LEONIDAS.
Leonidas's Addrefs to his Countrymen-Answer

Hamlet's Soliloquy imitated
To the Memory of George Lewis Langton, Efq.
who died on his Travels to Rome Shipley 770
Taylor 770

to the Perfian Ambaffador

The Brewer's Coachman

744 Ode on the Death of Matzel, a favourite Bullfinch.

Addreffed to Philip Stanhope, Efq. (natural Son

to the Earl of Chesterfield) to whom the Au-

thor had given the Reversion of it when he

left Drefden

Williams 77°

To-Morrow-On Lord Cobham's Gardens-To

Pathetic Farewell of Leonidas to his Wife and Fa
mily-Characters of Teribazus and Ariana
Ariana and Polydorus come by Night into the
Perfian Camp

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a Child five Years Old

To Mifs Lucy Fortescue

Cotton 771

Lyttelton 771
ib. 772

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To Mr. West, at Wickham, 1740

SONNETS, by Mrs. SMITH.
To the Moon-On the Departure of the Nightin
gale-Written at the Clofe of Spring-Should
the lone Wanderer-To Night
To Tranquillity-Written in the Church Yard
at Middleton in Suffer-Written at Penfhurft,
in Autumn 1788-Elegy

747

The Temple of the Mufes. To the Countess Temple 772

To a Lady who fung in too low a Voice

772

Wilkes 772

Elegy to Pity

To Mifs Wilkes, on her Birth-day, Aug. 16th,
1757. Written in France
To Mifs Wilkes, on her Birth-day, Aug. 16th,
Extract from a Poem on his own approaching
Michael Bruce 749 An Ode in Imitation of Alcaus
1768. Written in Prifon

Mifs Williams 749 The Choice of a Wife by Cheese

ib. 749 The Choice

ib. 750 To my Candle

Death

ib. 772

Sir W. Jones 773
Capt. Thomson 773
Pomfret 773
Peter Pindar 774
by the Rev.

ib. 750 Prefented together with a Knife
Savage 750

Sonnet to Twilight

Sonnet to Expreflion

Sonnet to Hope

Sonnet to the Moon
The Baftard

On the Recovery of a Lady of Quality from the

Small Pox

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Collins 751

An Epiftle addreffed to Sir Thomas Hanmer,
on his Edition of Shakspeare's Works
Dirge in Cymbeline, fung by Guiderus and Arvi-

ragus over Fidele, fuppofed to be dead
Ode on the Death of Mr. Thomson - Verfes
written on a Paper which contained a Piece
of Bride-Cake

ib. 760

To a Moufe, on turning her up in her Neft with

the Plough, November 1785

Burns 761

To a Mountain Daify, on turning one down with
the Plough, in April 1786
An Effay upon unnatural Flights in Poetry
Lansdowne 761
To Mr. Spence, prefixed to the Effay on Pope's
Odyfley

ib. 761

Pitt 762

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On the Birth Day of Shakspeare.

A Cento

Berenger 768
On the Invention of Letters-The Answer-On
a Spider

The Extent of Cookery

Slender's Ghoft

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ib. 759

ib. 752 By the fame, with a Ring

Whitfuntide. Written at Winchester College, on
ib. 753
the immediate Approach of the Holidays

ib. 754 Chriftmas

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Samuel Bithop, Head Master of Merchant
Taylors School, to his Wife on her Wedding
Day, which happened to be her Birth Day
and New Year's Day

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An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog Goldsmith 776

ib. 755 The Picture

L'Allegro; or Fun, a Parody

776

Cunningham 778

The Modern Fine Gentleman. Written in the

Year 1746

Soame Jenyns 778

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ib. 757 An Epiftle, written in the Country, to the Right

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First

in Imitation of Horace, Sat. II. vii.
printed in 1752

The Intruder. In Imitation of Horace, Sat. I.ix.

First printed in 1754

Horace, Book I. Ep. VII. Addreffed to the Earl
of Oxford. 1713

Horace, Book II. Sat. VI.

A True and Faithful Inventory of the Goods be-
Jonging to Dr. Swift, Vicar of Laracor; upon
lending his Houfe to the Bishop of Meath, till
his Palace was rebuilt

An Elegy on the Death of Demar the Ufurer,
who died the 6th of July 1720
Epitaph on a Mifer-To Mrs. Houghton of Bor-
mount, upon praising her Husband to Dr. Swift
-Dr. Delany's Villa-Mary the Cook-Maid's
Letter to Dr. Sheridan, 1723
Riddles, by Dr. Swift and his Friends, written
in or about the Year 1724-On Gold-On a
Corkscrew-On a Circle
On Ink-On the Five Senfes-On an Echo-On
a Shadow in a Glafs

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On Time-On the Vowels-On Snow-On a
Cannon-To Quilca, a Country-House of Dr.
Sheridan, in no very good Repair.
The grand Queftion debated, Whether Hamil-
ton's Bawn fhould be turned into a Barrack or
a Malt-Houfe. 1729
On the Death of Dr. Swift, occafioned by reading
the following Maxim in Rochefoucault, "Dans
"l'adverfité de nos meilleurs amis, nous
trouvons toujours quelque chofe qui ne nous
"deplaist pas"
The Author

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The Love of the World detected
The Jackdaw

Verfes fuppofed to be written by Alexander Sel-
kirk, during his folitary Abode in the Inland
of Juan Fernandez

Ode to Peace

Human Frailty
On obferving fome Names of little Note recorded
in the Biographia Britannica

The Nightingale and Glow-Worm
On a Goldfinch starved to Death in his Cage

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on her giving the Author

a Gold and Silk Net-work Purse of her own
weaving

To Lyce, an elderly Lady
Epitaph on Sir Thomas Hanmer

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Sonnets. Written at Wynslade in Hampshire—
On Bathing-Written in a Blank Leaf of
Dugdale's Monafticon Written at Stone-
henge-Written after feeing Wilton-Houfe
-To Mr. Gray-On King Arthur's Round
Table at Winchester To the River Lo-
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Dr. Johnson 861

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The Old Cheese

King 866

The Pilgrim and the Peas

Peter Pindar 866
ib. 867

A Country Bumpkin and Razor-feller
The Bald-pated Welshman and the Fly Somerville 867
The Incurious Bencher

The Officious Meffenger. A Tale

ib. 868
ib. 868
ib. 871
ib. 872

The Devil out-witted-The Frogs Choice

The Oyster

Epitaph on Mifs Bafnet, in Pancras Church-yard 872

Ode

Thomson 872

Anon. 872

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On Time

Various, from
The Spanish Lady's Love
The Children in the Wood

The Hunting in Chevy-Chace
Sir Caulin

Gilderoy.

Bryan and Pereene, aWeft-IndianBallad, founded
ib. 854
on a real fact that happened in the Island of St.
Christopher's
Grainger 923
ib. 855 Alcanzor and Zaida, a Moorish Tale
ib. 854 Gentle River, gentle River.
Percy 923
ib. 924
ib. 855
King Edward IV. and the Tanner of Tamworth
ib. 855
ib. 856 Lady Ann Bothwell's Lament

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Retaliation. A Poem

ib. 856 Corydon's doleful Knell-Old and young Courtier 927

ib. 856 Loyalty confined

Goldsmith 858
Lines from Dr. Barnard, Dean of Derry, to Dr.
Goldsmith and Mr. Cumberland

To Althea, from Prifon-The Braes of Yarrow,
an Imitation of the ancient Scotch Manner
Childe Waters
The King and Miller of Mansfield

860

On Dr. Goldfmith's Characteristical Cookery.
A Jeu d' Esprit

Jupiter and Mercury. A Fable
ib. 860
The Lamentation of Glumdalclitch for the Lofs
of Grildrig

SONGS, BALLADS,

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Shenfione 937

ib. 862 PROLOGUES AND EPILOGUES, &c.

ILEGANT

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