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CONTENTS.

VOL. XIV.

POEMS OF MALLET.'

Page

THE Author's Life, by Dr. Johnson ......... 3 To the Duke of Marlborough...........

I Dedication .....................................

.... Truth in Rhyme .......................................

Of Verbal Criticism ..............................

9 | To the Author of the preceding Poem .........

Verses presented to the Prince of Orange on The Discovery: upon reading some Verses,
his visiting Oxford, in the Year 1734 ...

written by a young Lady at a Boarding-
Verses occasioned by Dr. Frazer's rebuilding school, September, 1760 ............

Part of the University of Aberdeen ......... Verses, written for, and given in Print to, a

Prologue to the Siege of Damascus ............

Beggar .........

Epilogue to the Brothers, a Tragedy, by Dr. The Reward : or, Apollo's Acknowledgments

Young ............................................ ib. to Charles Stanhope .... ......
Prologue to Mr. Thomson's Agamemnon...... Tyburn : to the Marine Society ...............
Impromptu, on a Lady, who had passed some Zephir ; or, the Stratagem ............

Time in playing with a very young Child... Edwin and Emma ..........
Epigram, on seeing two Persons pass by in Extract of a Letter from the Curate of Bowes

very different Equipages ...................... in Yorkshire, on the Subject of the preced-

Epigram on a certain Lord's Passion for a

ing Poem.....

.........

Singer ............

On the Death of Lady Anson. Addressed to

A Simile in Prior, applied to the same Person.

her father, 1761......

On an amorous old Man .... .....................

14 A funeral Hymn .....................

Op I. H. Esq. ...............

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ib. To Mira. From the Country ...........

A Fragment............................

A Winter's Day. Written in a State of Me-

Cupid and Hymen; or, the Wedding Day ... · lancholy ..........
Epigram. Written at Tunbridge Wells, 1760. Prologue to the Masque of Britannia ..........
An Ode in the Masque of Alfred ... ........... Inscription for a Picture .....
The Excursion: a Poem, in two Cantos.

Song. To a Scotch Tune-Mary Scot....

Canto I. ...............

To Mr. Thomson, on bis publishing the second

Edition of his Poem, called Winter ..........

Amyntor and Theodora : or, the Hermit. In William and Margaret ......................
three Cantos.

Epitaph, on Mr. Aikman, and his only Son,

Preface ..........

24 who were both interred in the same Grave.

Canto l..

25 | Epitaph on a young Lady ...........

II.

28 | Song. To a Scotch Tune-the Birks of En-

III. .........................

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The Author's Life, by Dr. Johnson................ 53, Notes on the three Books ...

....

The Pleasures of Imagination, as first published. The Pleasures of the Imagination. On an en-

Advertisement..........

larged Plan.

The Design ...........

The Beginning of the fourth Book.

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IN TWO BOOKS.

VI. To William

ODES ON SEVERAL SUBJECTS

Hall, Esquire, with the

Works of Chaulieu ....................... 113

BOOK I.

VII. To the right reverend Benjamin Lord

Bishop of Winchester

114

1. Preface ......

| VII, ............... .................................

115

II. No. I. For the Winter Solstice ........

IX. At Study .............

ib.

II. On the Winter Solstice

X. To Thomas Edwards, Esquire, on the

III. To a Friend, unsuccessful in Love ...

late Edition of Mr. Pope's Works ... ib.

IV. Affected Indifference. To the same.

XI. To the country Gentlemen of England.. 116

V. Against Suspicion .......

XII. On recovering from a Fit of Sickness, in

VI. Hymn to Cheerfulness .......

the Country ............ ................ 117

VII. On the Use of Poetry ......

XIII. To the Author of Memoirs of the House

VIII. On leaving Holland ...

of Brandenburgh ........................

IX. To Curio

XIV. The Complaint .......

X. To the Muse ....

XV. On domestic Manners. (Unfinished.]... 119

XI. On Love. To a Friend .......

Notes on the two Books of Odes ...............

XII. To Sir Francis Henry Drake, Bart....

XIII. On Lyric Poetry

........

Hymn to the Najads ..........

XIV. To the hon. Charles Townshend. From Notes on the Hymn to the Naiads...............

the Country................ ........

XV. To the Evening Star .

INSCRIPTIONS.

XVI. To Caleb Hardinge, M. D. .........

I. For a Grotto ..........

XVII. On a Sermon against Glory. ...........

II. For a Statue of Chaucer at Woodstock. ib.

XVIII. To the right honourable Fraucis Earl

III. Whoe'er thou art, whose path in sum-

of Huntingdon.........

mer lies ..........

IV. () youths and virgins : () declining eld. ib.

1 BOOK 11.

V. Gulielmus III.. .....

ib.

I. Remonstrance of Shakspeare, supposed

VI. For a Column at Runnymede .............

to have been spoken at the Theatre-

VII. The Wood-Nymph ..........

Royal, while the French Comedians VIII, Ye powers uuseen, to whom the bands

were acting by Subscription............ 110

101 of Greece .........

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II. To Sleep ......

....mul IX. Me though in life's sequestered vale ... ib.

III. To the Cuckow .....

An Epistle to Curio.......

IV. To the hon. Charles Townshend. In the Love. An Elegy

Country........

..... 112 A British Philippic............

V. On Love of Praise....

....... 113 Hymn to Science..........

132

126

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127

POEMS OF GRAY.

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..... 153

The Author's Life, by Dr. Johnson ............ 157 | The Fatal Sisters. An Ode .....

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Ode on the Spring .........

........ 145 | The Descent of Odin ...........

153

Ode on the Death of a favourite Cat, drowned The Triumphs of Owen. A Fragment........ 154

in a Tub of gold Fishes .............

ib. Epitaph at Beckenbam, on Mrs. Clarke ...... 155

Ode on a distant Prospect of Eton College ... 146 Stanzas suggested by a View of the Seat and
Hymn to Adversity .................................. 147] Ruins at Kingsgate, in Kent 1766............
Elegy written in a country Church-Yard ...... ib. Ode for Music .........
The Progress of Poesy. A Pindaric Ode...... 148 | A long Story ......
The Bard. A Pindaric Ode ...................... 150

POEMS OF LYTTELTON.

The Author's Life, by Dr. Johnson ............ 161 , Blenheim. Written at the University of Oxford,

The Progress of Love. In four Eclogues.

in the Year 1727................ ............. 171

1. Uncertainty. To Mr. Pope ............ 167 | To the revereud Dr. Ayscough, at Oxford.

II. Hope. To Mr. Doddington ............ 168 Written from Paris in the Year 1728 ...... 172

III. Jealousy. To Mr. Edward Walpole ... 169 To Mr. Poyntz, Ambassador at the Congress of

IV. Possession. To Lord Cobham ......... ib. Soissons, in 1728. Written at Paris......... 179

Soliloquy of a Beauty in the Country. Written Verses to be written under a Picture of Mr.

.at Eton School.........

........ 170 Poyutz ............

An Epistle to Mr. Pope, from Rome, 1730 ... 174 Addition, extempore, by Earl Hardwicke...... 184
To Lord Herrer. In the Year 1730. From Letter to Earl Hardwicke: occasioned by the

Worcestershire .................................. ib. foregoing Verses .................................

Advice to a Lady, 1731 ...........

Hymen to Fliza .............

Song. Written in the Year 1732.--Wnen De On reading Miss Carter's Poems in Manu-

lia on the plain appears.. ..................... 176 script ................................................
Song Written in the Year 1733.–The heavy Mount Edgecumbe...... .........