A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands: [pt.3]
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- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands: [pt.3]
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- London :: printed by J. Hughs, for R. and J. Dodsley,
- 1763.
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Contents
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poems
- ON A GROTTO near the THAMES, at TWICKENHAM, Composed of Marbles, Spars, and Minerals.
- HYMN on SOLITUDE.
- An ODE ON AEOLUS's HARP.
- On the Report of a WOODEN BRIDGE to be built at Westminster.
- The CHOICE of HERCULES. A POEM.
- An ODE. TO THE People of GREAT BRITAIN. In Imitation of the Sixth ODE of the Third Book of HORACE. Written in 1746.
- PSYCHE: or the GREAT METAMORPHOSIS. A POEM, written in Imitation of SPENSER,
- JOVI ELEUTHERIO. Or, an OFFERING to LIBERTY.
- AN EPISTLE FROM A SWISS Officer to his Friend at Rome.
- LIFE burthensome, because we know not how to use it. An EPISTLE.
- The Duty of Employing one's Self. An EPISTLE.
- On SCRIBLING against GENIUS. An EPISTLE.
- The MIMICK.
- An EPISTLE from FLORENCE. To T. A. Esq Tutor to the Earl of P—. Written in the Year 1740.
- The BEAUTIES. An EPISTLE to Mr. ECKARDT the PAINTER.
- EPILOGUE to TAMERLANE. On the Suppression of the REBELLION. Spoken by Mrs. Pritchard, in the Character of the COMICK MUSE, Nov. 4, 1746.
- The ENTHUSIAST: OR THE LOVER of NATURE. A POEM.
- ODE to FANCY.
- STANZAS written on taking the Air after a long Illness.
- The Two Beavers. A FABLE.
- CONTENTMENT.
- The EDUCATION of ACHILLES.
- An EPISTLE from S. J. Esq in the Country, to the Right Hon. the Lord LOVELACE in Town. Written in the Year 1735.
- To a LADY in Town, soon after her leaving the Country.
- To the Right Hon. the Lady MARGARET CAVENDISH HARLEY, presented with a Col|lection of POEMS.
- CHLOE to STREPHON. A SONG.
- To the Right Honourable the EARL of CHESTERFIELD, on his being instal|led Knight of the GARTER.
- To a LADY, sent with a Present of Shells and Stones design'd for a GROTTO.
- To a LADY, in answer to a LETTER wrote in a very fine Hand.
- The ART of DANCING. A POEM. Inscribed to the Rt. Hon. the Lady FANNY FIELDING. Written in the Year 1730.
- THE MODERN FINE GENTLEMAN. Written in the Year 1746.
- THE MODERN FINE LADY.
- AN ESSAY on VIRTUE. To the Honourable PHILIP YORKE, Esq
- The FEMALE DRUM: Or, The Origin of CARDS. A Tale. Address'd to the Honourable Miss CARPENTER.
- To Mr. FOX, written at FLORENCE. In Imitation of HORACE, Ode 4. Book 2.
- To the Same. From Hampton-Court, 1731.
- The POET'S PRAYER.
- An EPISTLE to a LADY.
- GENIUS, VIRTUE, and REPUTATION. A FABLE. From Mons. DE LA MOTTE, Book v. Fable 6.
- MARRIAGE A-LA-MODE. OR THE TWO SPARROWS. A FABLE. From Mons. DE LA MOTTE, Book iv. Fable 21.
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An INSCRIPTION.
Quercus loquitur. O YE! - ODE to WISDOM.
- To a GENTLEMAN, On his intending to cut down a GROVE to enlarge his Prospect.
- THE ESTIMATE of LIFE, IN THREE PARTS. A POEM:
- The PLEASURE of POETRY. An ODE.
- The POWER of POETRY.
- To a Young Lady with FONTENELLE'S Plu|rality of Worlds.
- SONG. To SYLVIA.
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To the Author of the
Farmer's Letters, whiwere written in IRELAND in the Year of t Rebellion, by HENRY BROOKE, Esq 174 -
VERSES written in a Book called,
Fables for the Female Sex. - VERSES written in SYLVIA'S PRIOR.
- Upon a LADY'S EMBROIDERY.
- DEATH and the DOCTOR. Occasioned by a Physician's lampooning a Friend of the AUTHOR.
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INSCRIPTIONS on a Monument to th
Memory of a Lady's favourite Bullfinch. - The TRIAL of SELIM the PERSIAN For divers High Crimes and Misdemeanours.
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The TROPHY, BEING SIX CANTATAS To the Honour of his ROYAL HIGHNESS WILLLIAM, Duke of CUMBERLAND; Expressing the just Sense of a grateful Nation, in the several Characters of
- The VOLUNTEER,
- The POET,
- The PAINTER,
- The MUSICIAN,
- The SHEPHERD,
- The RELIGIOUS.
- The Marriage of the MYRTLE and the YEW. A FABLE. To DELIA, about to marry beneath herself. 1744.
- On a BAY-LEAF, pluck'd from VIRGIL'S Tomb near Naples. 1736.
- To CHLOE. Written on my Birth-Day, 1734.
- A SONG.
- FASHION: A SATIRE.
- NATURE and FORTUNE. To the Earl of CHESTERFIELD.
- The EXCEPTION.
- To the Earl of CHESTERFIELD.
- HONOUR. A POEM.
- ODE to a WATER NYMPH.
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- MUSAEUS: A MONODY TO THE MEMORY of Mr. POPE. In Imitation of MILTON'S Lycidas.
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- A Character of Mr. POPE'S WRITINGS. BEING An Episode from the Poem call'd SICKNESS, Book II.
- The Cave of POPE. A Prophecy.
- INDEX to the Third Volume.