A

UNIQUE SELECTION,

MORAL, INSTRUCTIVE, AND ENTERTAINING,

FROM THE MOST EMINENT

British Poets, and Poetical Translators.

BY

R. A. DAVENPORT, ESQ.

EDITOR OF WHITTINGHAM'S EDITION OF THE BRITISH POETS.

IN SIX VOLUMES.

III.

ODES, BALLADS, SONGS, AND SONNETS.

CHISWICK:

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M DCCC XXVII.

On the Death of Prince Leopold

On Seeing a Negro Funeral.

hills! R. A. Davenport. 148

R. A. Davenport. 152

Ode-Let the sons of Lucre. Rev. G. Huddisford, 153

Amatory Ode

Rev. G. Huddisford. 156

To the Naiad of Glympton Brook Rev. G.Huddisford. 158

Beth Gelert; or, Grave of the Greyhound Spencer. 219