The art of poetry on a new plan [vol 2] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- DMI number:
- 1051
- Publication Date:
- 1762
- Volume Number:
- 2 of 2
- ESTC number:
- T56146
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW114721722
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO. British Library.
- Full Title:
- THE | ART | OF | POETRY | On a New PLAN : | Illustrated with a great Variety of | EXAMPLES from the best ENGLISH POETS : | AND OF | TRANSLATIONS from the ANCIENTS : | Together with such | REFLECTIONS and critical REMARKS as may tend to | form in our YOUTH an elegant TASTE, and render | the Study of this Part of the BELLES LETTRES | more rational and pleasing. | [rule] | VOL. II. | [double rule] | LONDON : | Printed for J. NEWBERY, at the [i] Bible [/i] and [i] Sun [/i] | in St. [i] Paul's Church-yard. [/i] | M DCC LX I.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of extracts/snippets and Collection of literary verse
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Other matter:
- End matter: short note on apologue.
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol I] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1762
- ESTC No:
- T56146
- Volume:
- 1 of 2
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- John Newbery
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling
- Page No:
- p.3
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- First Line:
- As when a weary traveller that strays
- Page No:
- pp.11-12
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- And all the while she stood upon the ground
- Page No:
- p.12
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- on every side them stood
- Page No:
- p.12
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- A stately palace built of squared brick
- Page No:
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- Sudden upriseth from her stately place
- Page No:
- pp.13-14
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- Shortly unto the wasteful woods she came
- Page No:
- pp.14-15
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- Upon the top of all his lofty crest
- Page No:
- p.14
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- Eftsoons they heard a most delicious sound
- Page No:
- pp.15-16
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- Great enemy to it and all the rest
- Page No:
- p.16
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- There is continual spring and harvest there
- Page No:
- p.16
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- At length they came into a larger space
- Page No:
- pp.17-18
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- So having said he ceased and with his brow
- Page No:
- p.17
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- With that he shook
- Page No:
- p.17
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- Ere long they come where that same wicked wight
- Page No:
- pp.20-25
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Spenser
- First Line:
- Waked by the crowd slow from his bench arose
- Page No:
- pp.25-26
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Thomson's
- Attributed To:
- James Thomson
- First Line:
- Each sound too here to languishment inclined
- Page No:
- pp.26-27
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- James Thomson
- First Line:
- Old Care with industry and art
- Page No:
- pp.30-31
- Poem Title:
- Care and Generosity
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Smart
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Smart
- First Line:
- She never told her love
- Page No:
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shakespear's play
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- First Line:
- But who can number every sandy grain
- Page No:
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Theron.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The man resolved and steady to his trust
- Page No:
- p.42
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Horace
- Attributed To:
- Horace
- First Line:
- Yet as the gales of fortune various blow
- Page No:
- p.42
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- West's Pindar
- Attributed To:
- Gilbert West
- First Line:
- Despairing beside a clear stream
- Page No:
- pp.44-45
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All in the downs the fleet was moored
- Page No:
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr Gay's
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- First Line:
- Her face was like the April morn
- Page No:
- p.47
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- written by Mr. Mallet
- Attributed To:
- David Mallet
- First Line:
- Nine months are gone and over
- Page No:
- pp.48-49
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Gay's
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- First Line:
- Twas when the seas were roaring
- Page No:
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Gay's
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- First Line:
- Bethink thee William of thy fault
- Page No:
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- written by Mr. Mallet
- Attributed To:
- David Mallet
- First Line:
- With such a companion to tend a few sheep
- Page No:
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All melancholy lying
- Page No:
- p.49
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Gay's
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- First Line:
- Old Darby with Joan by his side
- Page No:
- pp.50-51
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- a song attributed to Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- First Line:
- No glory I covet no riches I want
- Page No:
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How happy a state does the miller possess
- Page No:
- pp.52-53
- Poem Title:
- Miller of Mansfield
- Attribution:
- Mr Dodsley's
- Attributed To:
- Robert Dodsley
- First Line:
- Had Neptune when first he took charge of the sea
- Page No:
- p.53
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The women all tell me I am false to my lass
- Page No:
- pp.53-54
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The expression should be easy fancy high
- Page No:
- p.55
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- D. Buckingham's Essay
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- First Line:
- Blessed as the immortal Gods is he
- Page No:
- pp.55-56
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- translated by Mr. Philips
- Attributed To:
- Ambrose Philips
- First Line:
- When gay Bacchus fills my breast
- Page No:
- pp.56-57
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- from Mr. Fawkes's excellent translation
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Yes yes I own I love to see
- Page No:
- p.56
- Poem Title:
- Young Old-Age
- Attribution:
- from Mr. Fawkes's excellent translation
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- If the treasured gold could give
- Page No:
- pp.57-58
- Poem Title:
- Ode 23. The Vanity of Riches
- Attribution:
- Mr. Fawkes
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Love's a pain that works our woe
- Page No:
- p.57
- Poem Title:
- Ode 46: The Power of Gold
- Attribution:
- Mr. Fawkes
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- When thou can'st fairly number all
- Page No:
- pp.58-59
- Poem Title:
- Ode 32. The Number of his Mistresses
- Attribution:
- Mr. Fawkes
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Alas the powers of life decay
- Page No:
- p.59
- Poem Title:
- Ode 56. On Old-Age.
- Attribution:
- translated by Dr. Broome.
- Attributed To:
- William Broome
- First Line:
- Once as Cupid tired with play
- Page No:
- p.60
- Poem Title:
- Ode 40. Cupid Wounded
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The merchant to secure his treasure
- Page No:
- pp.60-61
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- First Line:
- Yes fairest proof of beauty's power
- Page No:
- p.61
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- First Line:
- Dear Chloe how blubbered is that pretty face
- Page No:
- p.62
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- First Line:
- The slightest of favours bestowed by the fair
- Page No:
- p.63
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- ascribed to Mr. Dodd
- Attributed To:
- William Dodd
- First Line:
- O parent of each lovely muse
- Page No:
- pp.63-67
- Poem Title:
- An Ode to Fancy
- Attribution:
- Mr. Warton
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Hail eldest of the monthly train
- Page No:
- pp.67-68
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Smart
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Smart
- First Line:
- In yonder grave a druid lies
- Page No:
- pp.68-69
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Collins
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- The spacious firmament on high
- Page No:
- p.70
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Addison's
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- First Line:
- The lord my pasture shall prepare
- Page No:
- p.71
- Poem Title:
- a version of the 23rd Psalm
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Addison
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- First Line:
- Daughter of Rhea thou whose holy fire
- Page No:
- pp.77-81
- Poem Title:
- The eleventh Nemean Ode
- Attribution:
- the translation of Dr. West
- Attributed To:
- PindarGilbert West
- First Line:
- Twas at the royal feast for Persia won
- Page No:
- pp.82-86
- Poem Title:
- Alexander's Feast, or the Power of Music
- Attribution:
- Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- Descend ye nine descend and sing
- Page No:
- pp.86-89
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- Bless me tis cold how chill the air
- Page No:
- pp.90-91
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Congreve
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
- First Line:
- Whence does this sudden lustre rise
- Page No:
- pp.92-93
- Poem Title:
- Ode on Constancy
- Attribution:
- Mr. Mason's
- Attributed To:
- William Mason
- First Line:
- Now Time rejoice round sorrow twist thy chain
- Page No:
- pp.93-95
- Poem Title:
- Ode for the New-Year, 1761.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Woty.
- Attributed To:
- William Woty
- First Line:
- Once more I join the Thespian choir
- Page No:
- pp.95-99
- Poem Title:
- Ode on Lyric Poetry
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- First Line:
- The first tragedians found that serious style
- Page No:
- p.99
- Poem Title:
- Roscommon's Horace
- Attribution:
- Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- First Line:
- Lucilius led the way and bravely bold
- Page No:
- p.100
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Boileau
- Attributed To:
- Nicolas Boileau Despréaux
- First Line:
- Of well chose words some take not care enough
- Page No:
- p.101
- Poem Title:
- Duke of Buck's Essay.
- Attribution:
- Duke of Buck
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- First Line:
- What and how great the virtue and the art
- Page No:
- pp.102-106
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Bethel.
- Attribution:
- by the late celebrated Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- As Rochfoucault his maxims drew
- Page No:
- pp.106-115
- Poem Title:
- Dr. Swift's Verses on his own Death
- Attribution:
- Dr. Swift
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- First Line:
- Though grief and fondness in my breast rebel
- Page No:
- pp.116-122
- Poem Title:
- London: A Poem.
- Attribution:
- written in imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal, by Mr. Samuel Johnson
- Attributed To:
- JuvenalSamuel Johnson
- First Line:
- My muse proceed and reach thy destined end
- Page No:
- pp.123-130
- Poem Title:
- Love of Fame. Satire II.
- Attribution:
- Dr. Young's
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- First Line:
- All human things are subject to decay
- Page No:
- pp.130-135
- Poem Title:
- Mack Flecknoe.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- Of all the ways that wisest men could find
- Page No:
- p.136
- Poem Title:
- Duke of Buck's Essay
- Attribution:
- Duke of Buck
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- First Line:
- Happy the man who void of care and strife
- Page No:
- pp.137-141
- Poem Title:
- The Splendid Shilling
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Phillips
- Attributed To:
- John Philips
- First Line:
- We grant although he had much wit
- Page No:
- pp.141-144
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Samuel Butler
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Butler
- First Line:
- Profound in all the nominal
- Page No:
- pp.144-145
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Samuel Butler
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Butler
- First Line:
- A squire he had whose name was Ralph
- Page No:
- p.145
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Samuel Butler
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Butler
- First Line:
- But Hudibras who scorned to stoop
- Page No:
- p.146
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Samuel Butler
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Butler
- First Line:
- He that is valiant and dares fight
- Page No:
- p.146
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Samuel Butler
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Butler
- First Line:
- Honour in the breech is lodged
- Page No:
- p.147
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I with reason chose
- Page No:
- pp.147-148
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Samuel Butler
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Butler
- First Line:
- One that has newly learned to speak and go
- Page No:
- p.162
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- the Earl of Roscommon's excellent translation
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- First Line:
- That silly thing men call sheer wit avoid
- Page No:
- p.163
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- The Duke of Buckinghamshire
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- First Line:
- You must take care and use quite different words
- Page No:
- p.163
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Horace
- Attributed To:
- Horace
- First Line:
- The fable is of tragedy the end
- Page No:
- p.166
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beside the main design composed with art
- Page No:
- p.166
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Duke of Buckinghamshire
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- First Line:
- The poet still must look within to find
- Page No:
- pp.167-168
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Wise nature by variety does please
- Page No:
- p.168
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reject that vulgar error which appears
- Page No:
- p.170
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Duke of Buckinghamshire
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- First Line:
- I like the fox shall grieve
- Page No:
- p.173
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- First Line:
- When learning's triumph over her barbarous foes
- Page No:
- pp.175-177
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Samuel Johnson
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Johnson
- First Line:
- To wake the soul by tender strokes of art
- Page No:
- pp.177-179
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Cato
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- What odd fantastic things we women do
- Page No:
- pp.179-180
- Poem Title:
- Epilogue to Cato
- Attribution:
- by Dr. Garth
- Attributed To:
- Sir Samuel Garth
- First Line:
- Would you your reader never should be tired
- Page No:
- pp.182-183
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Boileau's
- Attributed To:
- Nicolas Boileau Despréaux
- First Line:
- O monster mixed of insolence and fear
- Page No:
- pp.189-190
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- And now arrived where on the sandy bay
- Page No:
- pp.190-201
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Enough o son of Peleus Troy has viewed
- Page No:
- pp.201-202
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- At last is Hector stretched upon the plain
- Page No:
- pp.202-203
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Hector approach my arm and singly know
- Page No:
- pp.203-204
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- But let us on this memorable day
- Page No:
- p.204
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- The king of kings majestically tall
- Page No:
- p.205
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- O impotent of mind
- Page No:
- p.206
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- The sage Ulysses thus replies
- Page No:
- pp.206-207
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- When kings advise us to renounce our fame
- Page No:
- pp.207-208
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Cursed is the man and void of law and right
- Page No:
- p.208
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- O truly great in whom the gods have joined
- Page No:
- p.208
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Thersites only clamoured in the throng
- Page No:
- pp.210-212
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Ah dearest friend in whom the gods had joined
- Page No:
- p.212
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Ajax he shuns through all the dire debate
- Page No:
- pp.213-214
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Hector this heard returned without delay
- Page No:
- pp.215-216
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- The illustrious chief of Troy
- Page No:
- pp.216-217
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Yet while my Hector still survives I see
- Page No:
- p.216
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- The glorious chief resumes
- Page No:
- pp.217-218
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Unseen by these the king his entry made
- Page No:
- pp.219-225
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- But when the powers descending swelled the fight
- Page No:
- pp.227-228
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- He spoke and awful bends his sable brows
- Page No:
- p.227
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- The monarch issued his commands
- Page No:
- pp.228-229
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- The saffron morn with early blushes spread
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- pp.236-238
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Next where the Sirens dwell you plow the seas
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- pp.239-240
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Soon in the luscious feast themselves they lost
- Page No:
- p.239
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- O stay oh pride of Greece Ulysses stay
- Page No:
- p.240
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Thus near the gates conferring as they drew
- Page No:
- pp.242-243
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- They seek the cisterns where Phoeacian dames
- Page No:
- pp.244-248
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Female innocence
- Page No:
- p.248
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- My task is done the mansion you require
- Page No:
- p.248
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Close to the gates a spacious garden lies
- Page No:
- p.249
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Daughter of great Rhexenor thus began
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- p.250
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Silence ensued the eldest first began
- Page No:
- p.250
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- The queen on nearer view the guest surveyed
- Page No:
- pp.251-252
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Incensed Ulysses with a frown replies
- Page No:
- pp.253-254
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Homer
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- The herald now arrives and guides along
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- pp.254-255
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Now each partakes the feast the wine prepares
- Page No:
- pp.255-257
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- A giant shepherd here his flock maintains
- Page No:
- p.259
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Deep over his knee inseamed remained the scar
- Page No:
- p.264
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- Phemius alone the hand of vengeance spared
- Page No:
- pp.265-266
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- While yet he speaks her powers of life decay
- Page No:
- pp.266-267
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Homer
- First Line:
- But all alone the hoary king he found
- Page No:
- pp.267-271
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope's translation
- Attributed To:
- HomerAlexander Pope
- First Line:
- At this a flood of tears Lavinia shed
- Page No:
- p.279
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- What tongue can such barbarities record
- Page No:
- p.279
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- So fierce her looks such terrors from her eyes
- Page No:
- p.283
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- While yet he spoke her looks the youth confound
- Page No:
- pp.283-284
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- He spoke and speaking chased the clouds away
- Page No:
- pp.284-285
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- The winds embattled as the mountain rent
- Page No:
- p.284
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Then fell proud Ilion's bulwarks towers and spires
- Page No:
- p.285
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- As when two bulls for their fair female fight
- Page No:
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- Both armies from their bloody work desist
- Page No:
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- Then young Alcanius whose before this day
- Page No:
- pp.287-288
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- They slay the guards they burst the gates and join
- Page No:
- pp.289-290
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- First Line:
- Perhaps you may of Priam's fate enquire
- Page No:
- pp.291-293
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- The good old man with suppliant hands implored
- Page No:
- pp.293-297
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- And couldst thou hope dissembler from my sight
- Page No:
- pp.299-300
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- From far huge Atlas' rocky sides he spies
- Page No:
- p.299
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- For while he spoke with high disdain and pride
- Page No:
- pp.301-302
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- At that sad prospect that tormenting scene
- Page No:
- pp.302-304
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- Twas night and weary with the toils of day
- Page No:
- p.305
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- What shall I do shall I in vain implore
- Page No:
- p.306
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- Now over the glittering lawns Aurora spread
- Page No:
- pp.307-310
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- Her breathless sister runs with eager pace
- Page No:
- pp.311-312
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
- First Line:
- Mean while the adversary of God and man
- Page No:
- pp.326-327
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- So spake the grisly terror and in shape
- Page No:
- pp.327-328
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- The other shape
- Page No:
- p.327
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Thus saying from her side the fatal key
- Page No:
- p.328
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Immediately a place
- Page No:
- p.329
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- So spake the eternal father and fulfilled
- Page No:
- pp.330-331
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Awake the morning shines and the fresh field
- Page No:
- p.331
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Haste hither Eve and worth thy sight behold
- Page No:
- p.331
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Now came still evening on and twilight grey
- Page No:
- pp.331-332
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Now morn her rosy steps in the eastern clime
- Page No:
- p.331
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Now is the pleasant time
- Page No:
- p.332
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- High in the midst exalted as a god
- Page No:
- p.335
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Forthwith upright he rears off from the pool
- Page No:
- p.336
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- He above the rest
- Page No:
- p.336
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- His ponderous shield
- Page No:
- pp.336-337
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- On the other side Satan alarmed
- Page No:
- p.336
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate
- Page No:
- p.336
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled
- Page No:
- p.337
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Their rising all at once was as the sound
- Page No:
- p.337
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Anon out of the earth a fabric huge
- Page No:
- p.338
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- From the arched roof
- Page No:
- p.338
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- He spake and to confirm his words outflew
- Page No:
- p.338
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- So spake the enemy of mankind inclosed
- Page No:
- pp.338-339
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Ah gentle pair ye little think how nigh
- Page No:
- pp.339-340
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- He now prepared
- Page No:
- p.339
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Is there no place
- Page No:
- p.340-342
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- O thou that with surpassing glory crowned
- Page No:
- p.340
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Before him power divine his way prepared
- Page No:
- p.341
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Beyond compare the son of God was seen
- Page No:
- p.341
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Into terror changed
- Page No:
- pp.341-342
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Meanwhile the son
- Page No:
- pp.342-343
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- Up he rode
- Page No:
- p.343
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- A murdered body huge beside him stood
- Page No:
- p.353
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Fairfax.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Fairfax
- First Line:
- He lift his brand nor cared though oft she prayed
- Page No:
- p.353-354
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Fairfax.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Fairfax
- First Line:
- With party coloured plumes and purple bill
- Page No:
- pp.355-356
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Fairfax.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Fairfax
- First Line:
- He alone
- Page No:
- pp.372-373
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Richard Glover
- First Line:
- I see I feel thy anguish nor my soul
- Page No:
- p.373-375
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Richard Glover
- First Line:
- Return to Xerxes tell him on this rock
- Page No:
- p.373
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Richard Glover
- First Line:
- Amid the van of Persia was a youth
- Page No:
- pp.375-377
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Richard Glover
- First Line:
- In sable pomp with all her starry train
- Page No:
- p.377-381
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Richard Glover
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