the english anthology

THE

ENGLISH ANTHOLOGY.

VOLUME THE SECOND.

DULCE EST DECERPERE FLORES.

280

LONDON:

PRINTED BY C. CLARKE,

FOR T. AND J. EGERTON, WHITEHALL.

MDCCXCIV.

n.

OVID.

Tatia

942.

CONTENTS,

AND

AUTHORITIES.

VOL. II.

Page

GRONGAR-HILL. By John Dyer, LL.B.

From his "Poems," 1770

Horace, book II. ode XVI. imitated... By Soame

Jenyns, esq. From his “ Works,” 1790

The way to be wife. Imitated from La Fontaine.

By the fame. From the fame authority

A pipe of tobacco: in imitation of fix several

authors. By Ifaac Hawkins Browne, efq. From

bis "Poems," 1768

Father Francis's prayer.

morland's hermitage.

From Dodleys collection

An inscription on the cell. By the fame. From

the fame authority

An infcription in the cell. By the fame. From the

Written in lord Weft-

By Gilbert Weft, efq.

21

· 22

Verfes, making part of an epitaph on bis' lady.
By George lord Lyttelton. From his “Works”
1776

London. In imitation of the third fatire of Juve-

nal. By Samuel Johnson, LL. D. From Dod-

fleys collection (the references being omitted)

Love elegies. By James Hammond, efq. From

the edition of 1780

Verses to Mr. Brooke, on the refusal of a licence to
his play of Guftavus Vafa. By Paul White-
bead, efq. From bis " Poems," 1777

Elegy. By William Shenftone, efq. From bis

" Works," 1777

Whitehead, efq. poet laureat.

"Poems," 1774

An ode on the death of Mr. Pelham. By David

Garrick, efq. From Dodfleys collection

Ad amicos. By Richard Weft, efq. From Majors

23

The fchool-miftrefs. In imitation of Spenfer. By

the fame. From the fame authority

Infcription. On the back of a Gothic alcove. By

the fame. From the fame authority

Ode to the Tiber. On entering the Campania of

54.

Rome, at Otricoli, MDCCLV.

"Memoirs of Mr. Gray," prefixed to his

"Poems," 1775

Ode on a diftant prospect of Eton college. By Tho-

mas Gray, efq. From his " Poems," 1775

The bard. A Pindaric ode. By the fame. From

the fame authority

The fatal fifters. An ode. From the Norfe tongue.

By the fame. From the fame authority

Elegy written in a country church-yard. By the

fame. From the fame authority

The black bird. A makarony fable. By John Hall

Stephenfon, efq. From "Makarony fables," 1768 94

Grazie a gl' inganni tuoi, &c. Metaftafio. To

mifs
By the fame. From “ Lyric con-

folations," 1769

Oriental eclogues. By William Collins. From his

66

Poems, 1765

Ode on the death of Mr. Thomson. By the fame.

From the fame authority

Odes. By Mark Akenfide, M. D. From his

III

"Poems," 1779

Infcriptions. By the fame. From the fame authority 119

Ode on the fifth of December, being the birth-day of

a beautiful young lady. By Chriftopher Smart.

From bis" Poems,” 1752

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