A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 4] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]
- DMI number:
- 1634
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- Volume Number:
- 4 of 6
- ESTC number:
- T144724
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- N/A
- Shelfmark:
- BL 116.de.4
- Full Title:
- A | COLLECTION | OF | POEMS | IN SIX VOLUMES. | BY | SEVERAL HANDS. | [ornament] | LONDON: | Printed for J. DODSLEY, in PALL-MALL. | M DCC LXXV.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Miscellaneous collection
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Pagination:
- [2], [1]-360 (p.96 mispaginated '69')
- Bibliographic details:
- HALF-TITLE: [ornamental rule] | A | COLLECTION of POEMS. | VOL. IV. | [ornamental rule] ESTC T144724 describes the 1775 octavo edition, this is a duodecimo from the same year, unrecorded.
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 1] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- ESTC No:
- T144724
- Volume:
- 1 of 6
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 2] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- ESTC No:
- T144724
- Volume:
- 2 of 6
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 3] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- ESTC No:
- T144724
- Volume:
- 3 of 6
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 5] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- ESTC No:
- T144724
- Volume:
- 5 of 6
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 6] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]
- Publication Date:
- 1775
- ESTC No:
- T144724
- Volume:
- 6 of 6
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The curfew tolls the knell of parting day
- Page No:
- pp.[1]-6
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy Written In A Country Church Yard.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gray.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Daughter of Jove relentless power
- Page No:
- pp.7-8
- Poem Title:
- Hymn to Adversity.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- O goodly discipline from heaven y-sprong
- Page No:
- p.9-49
- Poem Title:
- Education. A Poem: In Two Cantos. Written in Imitation of the Style and Manner of Spenser's Fairy Queen. Inscribed to Lady Langham, Widow of Sir John Langham, Bart.
- Attribution:
- By Gilbert West, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Gilbert West
- First Line:
- Genius of Penshurst old
- Page No:
- pp.50-61
- Poem Title:
- Penshurst. Inscribed To William Perry, Esq; And The Honourable Mrs. Elizabeth Perry.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. F. Coventry.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Coventry
- First Line:
- Ye distant realms that hold my friend
- Page No:
- pp.61-63
- Poem Title:
- To The Hon. Wilmot Vaughan, Esq; in Wales.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Coventry
- First Line:
- Sir | While born to bring the muse's happier days
- Page No:
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle Addressed to Sir Thomas Hanmer, On his Edition of Shakespear's Works.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. William Collins.
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- To fair Fidele's grassy tomb
- Page No:
- pp.71-72
- Poem Title:
- A Song From Shakespear's Cymbeline. Sung by Guiderus and Arviragus over Fidele, supposed to be dead.
- Attribution:
- By the Same,
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- O say thou dear possessor of my breast
- Page No:
- pp.73-75
- Poem Title:
- Elegy To Miss D---- W----d. In the Manner of Ovid.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Hammond.
- Attributed To:
- James Hammond
- First Line:
- Too well these lines that fatal truth declare
- Page No:
- pp.75-78
- Poem Title:
- Answer to the foregoing Lines.
- Attribution:
- By the late Lord Hervey.
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Since language never can describe my pain
- Page No:
- pp.78-85
- Poem Title:
- Epistles in the Manner of Ovid. Monimia to Philocles.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Ere death these closing eyes for ever shade
- Page No:
- pp.86-90
- Poem Title:
- Flora to Pompey.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Of all I valued all I loved bereft
- Page No:
- pp.91-97
- Poem Title:
- Arisbe to Marius Junior. From Fontenelle.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Think not I write my innocence to prove
- Page No:
- pp.98-102
- Poem Title:
- Roxana to Usbeck. From Less Lettres Persannes.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Before you sign poor Sophonisba's doom
- Page No:
- pp.103-104
- Poem Title:
- Epilogue design'd for Sophonisba, And to have been spoken by Mrs. Oldfield.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Forbear my dear Stephen with a fruitless desire
- Page No:
- p.105
- Poem Title:
- An Imitation of the eleventh Ode of the First Book of Horace.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- What shall I say to fix thy wavering mind
- Page No:
- pp.106-108
- Poem Title:
- A Love Letter.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When as of old the earth's bold children strove
- Page No:
- pp.109-110
- Poem Title:
- Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his taking the Degree of Doctor in Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Waller.
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
- First Line:
- I came great bard to gaze upon thy shrine
- Page No:
- pp.110-115
- Poem Title:
- Virgil's Tomb. Naples 1741.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye ladies that live in the city or town
- Page No:
- pp.115-117
- Poem Title:
- The Link. A Ballad.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hard is the heart that never knew to love
- Page No:
- pp.117-150
- Poem Title:
- The Squire of Dames. A Poem. In Spenser's Stile.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The owl expires death gave the dreadful word
- Page No:
- pp.151-152
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of a Lady's Owl.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [Preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let observation with extensive view
- Page No:
- pp.152-165
- Poem Title:
- The Vanity of Human Wishes. The Tenth Satire of Juvenal, Imitated
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Samuel Johnson.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Johnson
- First Line:
- Led by the jocund train of vernal hours
- Page No:
- pp.166-171
- Poem Title:
- The Tears of Old May-Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye belles and ye flirts and ye pert little things
- Page No:
- pp.172-173
- Poem Title:
- Song for Ranelagh.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. W. Whitehead.
- Attributed To:
- William Whitehead
- First Line:
- Ye works of god on him alone
- Page No:
- pp.173-180
- Poem Title:
- The Benedicite Paraphrased.
- Attribution:
- By the Rev. Mr. Merrick.
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- Fancy whose delusions vain
- Page No:
- pp.181-185
- Poem Title:
- An Ode to Fancy.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- Whoever with curious eye has ranged
- Page No:
- pp.186-187
- Poem Title:
- The Monkies, a Tale.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- Thee Paeta death's relentless hand
- Page No:
- p.188
- Poem Title:
- Thus Translated.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- You've read Sir in poetic strain
- Page No:
- pp.189-191
- Poem Title:
- Verses sent to Dean Swift on his Birth-day, with pine's Horace finely bound.
- Attribution:
- Written by Dr. J. Sican.
- Attributed To:
- J. Sican
- First Line:
- See how that pair of billing doves
- Page No:
- p.192
- Poem Title:
- Verses written in Garden.
- Attribution:
- By Lady M. W. M.
- Attributed To:
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
- First Line:
- Is it to me this sad lamenting strain
- Page No:
- pp.193-194
- Poem Title:
- An Answer to a Love-Letter.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
- First Line:
- You little know the heart that you advise
- Page No:
- p.195
- Poem Title:
- In Answer to a lady who advised Retirement.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
- First Line:
- From every muse and every art thy own
- Page No:
- pp.196-197
- Poem Title:
- An Address of the Statues at Stowe, to Lord Cobham, on his Return to his Gardens.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let others hail the rising sun
- Page No:
- pp.198-202
- Poem Title:
- An Ode On The Death of Mr. Pelham.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- First Line:
- Tarn how delightful wind thy willowed waves
- Page No:
- pp.203-204
- Poem Title:
- Verses Written at Montauban in France, 1750.
- Attribution:
- By the Rev. Mr. Joseph Warton.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- When fierce Pisarro's legions flew
- Page No:
- pp.204-205
- Poem Title:
- The Revenge of America.
- Attribution:
- By the same.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- The dart of Izdabel prevails twas dipped
- Page No:
- pp.205-206
- Poem Title:
- The Dying Indian.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Albion exult thy sons a voice divine have heard
- Page No:
- pp.207-209
- Poem Title:
- Ode occasion'd by Reading Mr. West's Translation of Pindar.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Mother of musings contemplation sage
- Page No:
- pp.210-221
- Poem Title:
- The Pleasures of Melancholy. Written in the Year 1745.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Thomas Warton.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Warton
- First Line:
- W---de thy beechen slopes with waving grain
- Page No:
- pp.221-222
- Poem Title:
- A Sonnet: written at W----de, in the Absence of --.
- Attribution:
- By the same.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Warton
- First Line:
- When late the trees were stripped by winter pale
- Page No:
- pp.222-223
- Poem Title:
- On Bathing, A Sonnet.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Warton
- First Line:
- All hail auspicious day whose wished return
- Page No:
- pp.223-224
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Robert Walpole's Birthday, August the 26th.
- Attribution:
- By the honourable Mr. D--ton.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- H---y would you know the passion
- Page No:
- p.223
- Poem Title:
- To Lady H---y.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. de Voltaire.
- Attributed To:
- Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire
- First Line:
- As by some tyrant's stern command
- Page No:
- pp.224-228
- Poem Title:
- The Lawyer's Farewell to his Muse.
- Attribution:
- Written in the Year 1744.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O thou who labourst in this rugged mine
- Page No:
- pp.228-229
- Poem Title:
- By Miss Cooper (now Mrs. Madan) in her Brother's Coke upon Littleton.
- Attribution:
- By Miss Cooper (now Mrs. Madan)
- Attributed To:
- Judith Madan [nee Cowper]
- First Line:
- O solitude romantic maid
- Page No:
- pp.229-239
- Poem Title:
- Solitude. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Grainger.
- Attributed To:
- James Grainger
- First Line:
- Whilst William's deeds and William's praise
- Page No:
- pp.239-242
- Poem Title:
- An Ode To the Right Honourable Stephen Poyntz, Esq; &c, &c.
- Attribution:
- By the Honourable Sir Charles Han. Williams, Kt. of the Bath.
- Attributed To:
- Sir Charles Hanbury Williams
- First Line:
- Try not my St---e tis in vain
- Page No:
- pp.243-244
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Death of Matzel, a favourite Bull-finch, address'd to Mr. St--pe, to whom the Author had given the Reversion of it when he left Dresden.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Sir Charles Hanbury Williams
- First Line:
- Come Chloe and give me sweet kisses
- Page No:
- pp.245-246
- Poem Title:
- Martialis Epigramma. Lib. VI. Ep. 34. Imitated.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Sir Charles Hanbury Williams
- First Line:
- When now mature in classic knowledge
- Page No:
- pp.246-251
- Poem Title:
- The Progress of Discontent. A Poem. Written at Oxford in the Year 1746.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear Chloe while the busy crowd
- Page No:
- pp.251-254
- Poem Title:
- The Fireside.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Cotton.
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Cotton
- First Line:
- Tomorrow didst thou say
- Page No:
- pp.255-256
- Poem Title:
- To-Morrow.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Cotton
- First Line:
- It puzzles much the sages' brains
- Page No:
- pp.256-257
- Poem Title:
- On Lord Cobham's Gardens.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Cotton
- First Line:
- Fairest flower all flowers excelling
- Page No:
- p.257
- Poem Title:
- To a Child of Five Years Old.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Cotton
- First Line:
- Ne gay attire ne marble hall
- Page No:
- pp.258-259
- Poem Title:
- Father Francis's Prayer. Written in Lord Westmoreland's Hermitage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sweet bird that singest on yonder spray
- Page No:
- pp.258-259
- Poem Title:
- An Inscription in the Cell.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beneath these moss grown roots this rustic cell
- Page No:
- p.259
- Poem Title:
- An Inscription on the Cell.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sheweth | That your honour's petitioners dealers in rhymes
- Page No:
- pp.260-261
- Poem Title:
- To the Right Hon. Henry Pelham, Esq.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here all thy active fires diffuse
- Page No:
- pp.262-266
- Poem Title:
- An Ode Performed In The Senate-House at Cambridge, July 1, 1749. At the Installation of his Grace Thomas Holles Duke of Newcastle, Chancellor of the University. ... Set to Music by Mr. Boyce, Composer to his Majesty.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Mason, Fellow of Pembroke-Hall.
- Attributed To:
- William Mason
- First Line:
- Yes magic lyre now all complete
- Page No:
- pp.267-268
- Poem Title:
- Ode to an Aeolus's Harp. Sent to Miss Shepheard.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- William Mason
- First Line:
- Health to thee thy votary owes
- Page No:
- pp.268-270
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Health.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Duncombe, Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- Bright god of day whose genial power
- Page No:
- pp.271-272
- Poem Title:
- A Vernal Ode. Sent to his Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, March 12, 1754.
- Attribution:
- By Francis Fawkes, A. M.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Yet once more glorious god of day
- Page No:
- pp.273-274
- Poem Title:
- An Autumnal Ode.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Awful hero Marlborough rise
- Page No:
- pp.276-278
- Poem Title:
- The Genius. An Ode, written in 1717, on occasion of the Duke of Marlborough's Apoplexy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oft Faunus leaves Arcadia's plain
- Page No:
- pp.278-279
- Poem Title:
- Book I. Ode XVII. Invitation to his Mistress.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marriott, of Trininty-Hall, Cambridge.
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- Bevil that with your friend would roam
- Page No:
- p.280
- Poem Title:
- Book II. Ode VI. Imitated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marriott, of Trinity-Hall, Cambridge. (p.278)
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- The wars of Numantia and Hannibal dire
- Page No:
- pp.281-282
- Poem Title:
- Book II. Ode XII. Translated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marriott, of Trinity-Hall, Cambridge. (p.278)
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While objects of a parent's care
- Page No:
- pp.282-283
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady making a Pin-Basket.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- Erst in Cythera's sacred shade
- Page No:
- pp.284-285
- Poem Title:
- Captain Cupid.
- Attribution:
- By the same.
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- The mariner when first he sails
- Page No:
- pp.285-287
- Poem Title:
- Ode on Ambition.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Gilding with brighter beams the vernal skies
- Page No:
- pp.287-293
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Fancy.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- My dear companion and my faithful friend
- Page No:
- pp.293-295
- Poem Title:
- An Address to his Elbow Chair, new cloath'd.
- Attribution:
- By the late W. Somerville, Esq; Author of the Chace*.
- Attributed To:
- William Somervile
- First Line:
- As over Asteria's fields I rove
- Page No:
- pp.295-296
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- William Somervile
- First Line:
- How long shall tyrant custom bind
- Page No:
- pp.296-298
- Poem Title:
- Ode to a Friend wounded in a Duel.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The busy cares of day are done
- Page No:
- pp.299-301
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Night.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The winds were loud the clouds deep hung
- Page No:
- pp.302-303
- Poem Title:
- Written upon leaving a Friend's House in Wales.
- Attribution:
- By the Rev. Dr. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reflecting on thy worth methinks I find
- Page No:
- p.304
- Poem Title:
- Dennis to Mr. Thomson, Who had procured hm a Benefit-Night.
- Attribution:
- Dennis
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
- First Line:
- How easy was Colin how blithe and how gay
- Page No:
- pp.305-306
- Poem Title:
- Song. 1753.
- Attribution:
- I. S. H.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hark to the blackbird's pleasing note
- Page No:
- pp.306-307
- Poem Title:
- The Bulfinch in Town.
- Attribution:
- By a Lady of Quality.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The sun his gladsome beams withdrawn
- Page No:
- pp.307-309
- Poem Title:
- Song. Written in Winter, 1745.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i. e. a Lady of Quality]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You bid my muse not cease to sing
- Page No:
- pp.309-310
- Poem Title:
- Written to a near Neighbour in a tempestuous Night, 1748.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. a Lady of Quality]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis nature here bids pleasing scenes arise
- Page No:
- pp.310-311
- Poem Title:
- Written at Ferme Ornee, near Birmingham; August 7th, 1749.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. a Lady of Quality]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To you whose groves protect the feathered choirs
- Page No:
- pp.311-314
- Poem Title:
- The Goldfinches. An Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Jago.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Jago
- First Line:
- The sun had chased the mountain snow
- Page No:
- pp.315-318
- Poem Title:
- The Blackbirds. An Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By the same.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Jago
- First Line:
- An open heart a generous mind
- Page No:
- pp.318-319
- Poem Title:
- The Rake.
- Attribution:
- By a Lady in New England.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let sages with superfluous pains
- Page No:
- pp.320-322
- Poem Title:
- Flowers.
- Attribution:
- By Anthony Whistler, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Anthony Whistler
- First Line:
- While Strephon thus you tease one
- Page No:
- p.322
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Anthony Whistler
- First Line:
- Lo the rich casket's mimic dome
- Page No:
- pp.323-326
- Poem Title:
- The Cabinet. Or, Verses on Roman Medals. To Mr. W.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Greaves.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Welcome to Baiae's streams ye sons of spleen
- Page No:
- pp.326-327
- Poem Title:
- Panacea: Or, The Grand Restorative.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Graves
- First Line:
- In ancient times some hundred winters past
- Page No:
- p.328
- Poem Title:
- The Heroines, or Modern Memoirs.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Graves
- First Line:
- The rising sun through all the grove
- Page No:
- pp.329-330
- Poem Title:
- The Parting... Written some Years after Marriage.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Graves
- First Line:
- O memory celestial maid
- Page No:
- pp.330-332
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Memory. 1748.
- Attribution:
- By William Shenstone, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Will you hear how once repining
- Page No:
- pp.333-335
- Poem Title:
- The Princess Elizabeth: A Ballad, alluding to a Story recorded of her, when she was a Prisoner at Woodstock, 1554.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Survey my fair that lucid stream
- Page No:
- pp.335-336
- Poem Title:
- Ode to a Young Lady, Somewhat too sollicitous about her Manner of Expression.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- How blithely passed the summer's day
- Page No:
- pp.337-340
- Poem Title:
- Verses written towards the close of the Year 1748, to William Lyttelton, Esq;
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- In a vale fringed with woodland where grottos abound
- Page No:
- pp.340-341
- Poem Title:
- Songs. By the Same.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Ye birds for whom I reared the grove
- Page No:
- pp.341-342
- Poem Title:
- II. Daphne's Visit.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 340; i. e. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- See Flavia see that budding rose
- Page No:
- pp.342-343
- Poem Title:
- III. The Rose-Bud.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 340; ie. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Adieu ye jovial youths who join
- Page No:
- pp.343-344
- Poem Title:
- IV. Written in a Collection of Bacchanalian Songs.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 340; ie. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Yes these are the scenes where with Iris I strayed
- Page No:
- p.344
- Poem Title:
- V. Imitated from the French.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 340; ie. Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Here in cool grot and mossy cell
- Page No:
- pp.345-346
- Poem Title:
- I. On a Root-House.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- O let me haunt this peaceful shade
- Page No:
- pp.346-347
- Poem Title:
- II. In a shady Valley, near a running Water.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [p.345]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- O you that bathe in courtly blysse
- Page No:
- p.347
- Poem Title:
- III. On a small Building in the Gothic Taste.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [p.345]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Ye shepherds so cheerful and gay
- Page No:
- pp.348-357
- Poem Title:
- A Pastoral Ballad, in Four Parts. Written in 1743.
- Attribution:
- By the Same.
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
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