A choice collection of poetry by the most ingenious men of the age [vol II] [T124643] [ECCO]

DMI number:

665

Publication Date:

1738

Volume Number:

2 of 2

ESTC number:

T124643

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW110841333

Shelfmark:

Ecco - Bod

Full Title:

A | Choice Collection | OF | POETRY, | BY THE | Most Ingenious Men of the Age. | CONTAINING, | [two columns] [col 1] POEMS, | ODES, | EPIGRAMS, [/col 1] | [col 2] SONGS, EPITHALAMIUMS, | ANAGRAMS, [i]&c.[/i] [/col 2] | Being in Number | One Hundred and Fifty compleat | PIECES. | [double rule] | Most carefully collected from | ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS, | BY, | [i]JOSEPH YARROW[/i], Comedian. | [double rule] | The SECOND VOLUME. | [double rule] | [i]YORK:[/i] | Printed by A. STAPLES, in [i]Coney-Street[/i] and Sold by | the Collector of the POEMS. | [rule] | MDCCXXXVIII.

Place of Publication:

York

Format:

Octavo

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Title:

A choice collection of poetry by the most ingenious men of the age [vol 1] [T124643] [ECCO]

Publication Date:

1738

ESTC No:

T124643

Volume:

1 of 2

Relationship:

Volume from the same edition

Comments:

Related People

Editor:

Joseph Yarrow

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Printer:

Alexander Staples

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

First Line:

No Windsor forest or the banks of Thame

Page No:

pp.3-6

Poem Title:

The Spring. A Pastoral.

Attribution:

By Mr. Grunwin, Author of the Lap-Dog.

Attributed To:

Mr. Grunwin

First Line:

How have I heard the fair lament

Page No:

pp.7-8

Poem Title:

The Cause of Inconstancy.

Attribution:

By a Lady of Quality.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

An old sage of late

Page No:

p.9

Poem Title:

An Ode Extempore.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A modest poet's in as great a fright

Page No:

p.10

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Wrote by Mr. Dryden.

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

Think not by rigorous judgment seized

Page No:

pp.10-11

Poem Title:

Epitaph

Attribution:

by Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

The maid is blessed that will not hear

Page No:

pp.11-12

Poem Title:

The First Psalm Paraphras'd

Attribution:

By Mr. Alexander Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

When ever Chloe I begin

Page No:

p.12

Poem Title:

A Song.

Attribution:

By a Person of Quality.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I'll tell you a story a story so merry

Page No:

pp.13-15

Poem Title:

A Song made on the Burial of John Duke of M--gh.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come listen awhile and I'll tell you some news

Page No:

p.16-17

Poem Title:

A Ballad upon the Maids of Honour having been robb'd of Four Dozen of Smocks, as they hung drying upon the Hedges at Kensington.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Say dear destruction say thou heavenly fair

Page No:

pp.17-19

Poem Title:

A Copy of Verses sent to a young Lady, after her Marriage to another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Kneller by heaven and not a master taught

Page No:

p.19

Poem Title:

On Sir Godfrey Kneller

Attribution:

By Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Oldfield's remains lie here interred among

Page No:

p.20

Poem Title:

The Latin Epitaph on Mrs. Oldfield imitated in English Verse

Attribution:

By Mr. Marshall.

Attributed To:

Mr. Marshall

First Line:

Chloe fell sick do you know why

Page No:

pp.21-22

Poem Title:

To Miss E--, on her counterfeiting Sickness.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

By the mole on your bubbies so round and so white

Page No:

p.22

Poem Title:

The Lover's Litany.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Each man that knows the world

Page No:

pp.23-25

Poem Title:

Beggars all-a-Row. Design'd to be sung at Mr. Yarrow's Benefit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You may envy the statesman complain of the law

Page No:

pp.25-27

Poem Title:

A Song

Attribution:

By a Gentleman of York.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How silly tis for one not yet full ten

Page No:

pp.27-28

Poem Title:

Epilogue spoke by Miss Copen.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

With joy blessed youth we saw thee reach thy goal

Page No:

pp.28-29

Poem Title:

On the Death of a young Gentleman

Attribution:

By Mr. Pitt.

Attributed To:

Christopher Pitt

First Line:

From wave to wave with horror tossed

Page No:

pp.29-30

Poem Title:

An Ode address'd to a Lady.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If ever the tender sigh the falling tear

Page No:

pp.30-31

Poem Title:

Strephon to Chloe in the Country.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When nature framed Corrina heavenly fair

Page No:

p.31

Poem Title:

A Copy of Verses

Attribution:

wrote by a Young Lady.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Go brightest saint to sacred seats repair

Page No:

p.32

Poem Title:

To a Lady going to Church.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How happy a state does the miller possess

Page No:

pp.32-33

Poem Title:

A Ballad sung in the King and the Miller of Mansfield.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A country family for London bound

Page No:

pp.34-35

Poem Title:

A Prologue, address'd to the Town of Derby.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Down in a vale in a May morning sweet

Page No:

pp.36-37

Poem Title:

A Song upon a Young Lady. Tune, Black Joke.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Hail happy dawn of cheerful May

Page No:

pp.37-38

Poem Title:

On a May-Day, translated from Buchanan.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As buxom Susan milked the brindled cow

Page No:

pp.38-39

Poem Title:

A Proof of Love.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Beneath this verdant hillock lies

Page No:

p.39

Poem Title:

On Demar, of Dublin, who died there the 6th of July, 1720, worth 400,000 l.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A manly wit a child's simplicity

Page No:

pp.39-40

Poem Title:

On Mr. Gay

Attribution:

By Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

What need my Shakespeare for his honoured bones

Page No:

p.40

Poem Title:

An old Epitaph on Shakespear.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Deluded fly that thus presumed

Page No:

pp.41-42

Poem Title:

On a Fly, drowned in a Lady's Eye.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Under this stone lies prudent dame Dorothy

Page No:

p.41

Poem Title:

An Epitaph.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As countrymen who never the sea had seen

Page No:

pp.42-43

Poem Title:

The Change.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Beneath this place

Page No:

pp.43-44

Poem Title:

Epitaph on the Duke of Grafton, who was kill'd at the taking Cork in Ireland.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As infant larks their tender pinions spread

Page No:

p.45

Poem Title:

A Prologue, spoke by Miss Yarrow, at Five Years of Age.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Already by distinguished virtues known

Page No:

pp.46-47

Poem Title:

On Queen Carolina.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Some angel from your own describe her fame

Page No:

p.46

Poem Title:

On Queen Mary.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Awake my muse invoke the powers divine

Page No:

pp.47-48

Poem Title:

On the Marriage of a Young Gentleman.

Attribution:

By Mr. Dodd.

Attributed To:

James Dodd

First Line:

As I walk over the garden's verdant glade

Page No:

pp.48-49

Poem Title:

On Sylvia's Artificial Nosegay, made out of Sea-Shells.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To heal a wound a bee had made

Page No:

p.49

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Music's a crotchet the sober thinks vain

Page No:

pp.50-51

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

See here a monster without sire or dame

Page No:

p.50

Poem Title:

An Aenigma.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The more we know of human kind

Page No:

p.51

Poem Title:

Song. Tune, the Black Joke.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tis money that seduces all mankind

Page No:

pp.51-52

Poem Title:

Another. Tune, The Bonny Grey Ey'd Morn.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A certain presbyterian pair

Page No:

pp.52-53

Poem Title:

A Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The time of year is now come on

Page No:

p.53

Poem Title:

Design'd to be put on the Tickets for Mr. Yarrow's Benefit, had Playing continu'd. Tune, Black Joke.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

At twelve o clock this stormy weather

Page No:

p.53

Poem Title:

Dean S--t's Certificate.

Attribution:

Dean S--t's

Attributed To:

Jonathan Swift

First Line:

Doctor says he we must agree

Page No:

pp.54-56

Poem Title:

The Punch-Ladle.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When grateful souls do benefits receive

Page No:

pp.56-57

Poem Title:

An Epilogue, as spoke by Mr. Gibson at Lincoln

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Vouchsafe thou loveliest of thy sex to view

Page No:

pp.57-58

Poem Title:

Verses to a Young Lady in her Sickness.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As a fond lover when his mistress frowns

Page No:

pp.58-59

Poem Title:

A Prologue, as spoke at Lincoln by Mr. Gibson, on Account of bad Business, since the Act of Parliament against Players.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When love does to the breast admittance gain

Page No:

pp.59-60

Poem Title:

To a young Lady, who was married to an old Man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Aenaeas Sylvius thought no pope could be

Page No:

pp.60-61

Poem Title:

An Elegaic Epigram on the Death of the Pope.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fair Lucia stole to Cupid's bower

Page No:

p.61

Poem Title:

A Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I must confess I'm grown in love

Page No:

p.62

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou little blind deceiver go

Page No:

pp.62-63

Poem Title:

A Message from Mars to Venus by Cupid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ah gentle god of love

Page No:

pp.63-64

Poem Title:

The Favourite.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Take a knuckle of veal

Page No:

pp.64-65

Poem Title:

Mr. Pope's Receipt to make Soop, for the Use of Dean S--t.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Hail minister by paradoxes great

Page No:

pp.66-67

Poem Title:

A Panegyrick on Cardinal W--.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Wits whose numbers glide along

Page No:

p.66

Poem Title:

Wycherly to Pope.

Attribution:

Wycherly.

Attributed To:

William Wycherley

First Line:

Down with your marrow bones and cleaver all

Page No:

pp.67-68

Poem Title:

An Elegy on Jemmy Spiller, the famous Comedian, wrote by a Butcher.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Of Anna's charms let others tell

Page No:

pp.68-69

Poem Title:

A Song call'd Blouzibel. Tune, Sally.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Courage the highest gift that scorns to bend

Page No:

p.70

Poem Title:

On Courage.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lies Joan of arc the which

Page No:

p.70

Poem Title:

Epitaph.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Today a mighty hero comes to warm

Page No:

pp.71-72

Poem Title:

Prolgue, design'd for Tamerlane.

Attribution:

By Dr. Garth.

Attributed To:

Sir Samuel Garth

First Line:

Great good and just could I but rate

Page No:

p.71

Poem Title:

In Memory of the Death of K. Charles the First,

Attribution:

Wrote by the truly loyal Marquis of Montrose, upon the Sands at Leith, with the Point of his Sword.

Attributed To:

James Graham

First Line:

See Britons see one half before your eyes

Page No:

pp.72-74

Poem Title:

A Prologue, spoke by Mr. Yarrow, in the Character of Sir John Falstaff.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ladies and gentlemen my lord of flame

Page No:

pp.74-76

Poem Title:

Epilogue to Hurlothrumbo

Attribution:

By Dr. Byrom of Manchester.

Attributed To:

John Byrom

First Line:

Hail happy isle where spring is ever new

Page No:

pp.76-77

Poem Title:

A New Prologue, Song, and Epilogue to the Beaux Stratagem, lately acted in a Summer Island.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How great the mysteries of love

Page No:

p.78

Poem Title:

The Song, sung instead of the Trifle.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Is this a play for me to act a part in

Page No:

pp.78-79

Poem Title:

Epilogue, spoken by Cherry.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The nymph that undoes me is fair and unkind

Page No:

pp.79-80

Poem Title:

Favourite Songs, inserted by Desire. The Dying Lover.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Fanny blooming fair

Page No:

pp.80-81

Poem Title:

The Ravish'd Lover.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In vain dear Chloe you suggest

Page No:

pp.82-83

Poem Title:

The Constant Lover.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

There lived long ago in a country place

Page No:

pp.83-84

Poem Title:

Female Constancy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When mighty roast beef was the englishman's food

Page No:

pp.84-85

Poem Title:

Roast Beef Song.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure

Page No:

pp.85-87

Poem Title:

Old Darby.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Believe my sighs my tears my dear

Page No:

p.87

Poem Title:

The Slighted Lover.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Phillips to thy lamented shade

Page No:

p.88

Poem Title:

On J-- A--, Author of the Verses to the Memory of John Phillipos, Esq;

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This dance foretells that couple's life

Page No:

p.88

Poem Title:

Epigrams. On a Company dancing.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Charged with the writing of bawdy this was Fielding's reply

Page No:

p.89

Poem Title:

On Henry Fiel--g, Esq;

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pinchall possessing heaps of wealth

Page No:

p.89

Poem Title:

The Miser.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

True wit is like the brilliant stone

Page No:

pp.90-91

Poem Title:

On Wit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Whilst holy prayers to heaven were made

Page No:

p.90

Poem Title:

On a famous Physician being call'd out of Church.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You now Maria never look

Page No:

p.90

Poem Title:

Spoken on a Young Lady Extempore.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This world is a prison in every respect

Page No:

p.91

Poem Title:

Spoke Extempore to a Lady who ask'd, What this World was like?

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While the good priest with eyes devoutly closed

Page No:

p.91

Poem Title:

On Marriage.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Against a gate Dick had a damsel got

Page No:

p.92

Poem Title:

Epigrams.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Like a prompt sculler one physician plies

Page No:

p.92

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Says honest Dick to trusty Jack

Page No:

p.92

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In our forefathers' stupid days the name

Page No:

p.93

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sally and Tom did playing sit

Page No:

p.93

Poem Title:

The Play of Cherry Pit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why do you thus your friend deceive

Page No:

p.93

Poem Title:

To a Courtier.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

With such a sapient eye and heavenly mind

Page No:

pp.93-94

Poem Title:

On Celia's Picture, drawn by Sir Godfrey Kneller.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Unasked though pitying players grant

Page No:

p.94

Poem Title:

On the free Gift of a Benefit to Mr. Dennis, by the Players in the Haymarket.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Polly from one though now a lovesick youth

Page No:

pp.94-95

Poem Title:

Verses to a Young Lady

Attribution:

By Richard Savage, Esq,

Attributed To:

Richard Savage

First Line:

Tonight you see we've brought upon the stage

Page No:

pp.95-96

Poem Title:

Epilogue to Julius Caesar, spoke by Mrs. Furnival on her Husband's Benefit Night, who play'd the Part of Marc Anthony.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What various arts to pleasure you we try

Page No:

pp.96-97

Poem Title:

Epilogue to the Tender Husband, spoke by Mrs. Furnival, who play'd Mrs. Clerimont.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Gallants you'll wonder what in breeches here

Page No:

pp.97-98

Poem Title:

Epilogue, spoke by Miss Copen, in the Character of Dicky, in the Trip to the Jubilee, as a Beau.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How wretched does Prometheus' state appear

Page No:

p.99

Poem Title:

Prometheus ill painted.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Oft am I by the women told

Page No:

p.99

Poem Title:

On Age.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To this great ship which round the globe has run

Page No:

p.100

Poem Title:

Upon the Chair made out of Sir Francis Drake's Ship, presented to the University Library of Oxford.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tomorrow you will live you always cry

Page No:

p.100

Poem Title:

Epigram, from Martial.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cibber accept these feeble lays

Page No:

pp.101-102

Poem Title:

To Mr. Cibber, by his constant Admirer.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Entombed with kings though Gay's cold ashes lie

Page No:

p.101

Poem Title:

To Mr. Pope, occasion'd by writing Mr. Gay's Epitaph.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Gay Myra toast of all the town

Page No:

pp.102-104

Poem Title:

Myra's Choice. Tune, White Joke.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tully the queen of beauty's boast

Page No:

pp.104-105

Poem Title:

Molly Moor.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A compliment no curse upon the birth

Page No:

p.105

Poem Title:

Epigrams. On Miss Fanny's Birth-Day.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O death thou pleasing end of human woe

Page No:

p.105

Poem Title:

On a young Lady, who made away with herself, after losing 5000 l. over Night at Gaming.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

History seems to say that heretofore

Page No:

p.106

Poem Title:

On the new French Fashion.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What makes you write at this odd rate

Page No:

p.106

Poem Title:

Mr. J. M. S.-- being catechiz'd on his own Epistle to Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You say she's tall why true and what of that

Page No:

p.106

Poem Title:

On a very bulky Gentlewoman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Behold ambitious of the British bays

Page No:

p.107

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since farce and tongueless pantomimes can charm

Page No:

p.107

Poem Title:

On the late Mrs. Oldfield.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Vivitur ingenio once our motto was

Page No:

p.107

Poem Title:

On Players.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Acon and Leonilla Acon's mother

Page No:

p.108

Poem Title:

A Burlesque.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though beauteous Mira heaven deprives of sight

Page No:

p.108

Poem Title:

Upon a beautiful Lady who was blind.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Well said Apollo still tis mine

Page No:

p.108

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Go fair example of untainted youth

Page No:

pp.109-110

Poem Title:

On the Monument of the Honourable Robert Digby, Esq and of his Sister, the Honourable Miss Mary Digby, in the Church of Sherborne in Dorsetshire, erected by their Father, the Right Honourable the Lord Digby.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Now Priam's son thou mayst be mute

Page No:

p.109

Poem Title:

On receiving a Present of an Orange.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ye sons of industry learn hence to know

Page No:

p.110

Poem Title:

Epitaph for the Tomb of a Gentleman, who, from a small Beginning, improved his Fortune very considerably, and was very charitable to People in Distress.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dear to the wise and good dispraised by none

Page No:

p.111

Poem Title:

On Mr. Aikman, a Painter, who survived his Only Son a very short Time, and lies buried with him in the same Grave.

Attribution:

By the Author of Eurydice.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When nonsense triumphed witty Villiers rose

Page No:

pp.111-112

Poem Title:

The Contrast between the late Duke of Buckingham, and the Author of the Contrast.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come hark to our ditty which shall not be long

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pp.112-113

Poem Title:

A Ballad on Nothing.

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First Line:

No more vain mortals your vile thoughts pursue

Page No:

p.113

Poem Title:

Deus est.

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First Line:

A pleasing form a firm yet cautious mind

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p.114

Poem Title:

On Sir William Trumbal, at East-Hamsted in Berkshire.

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First Line:

Dorset the grace of courts the muses pride

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pp.114-115

Poem Title:

On Charles, Earl of Dorset, at Withyam in Sussex.

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First Line:

Here rests a woman good without pretence

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p.115

Poem Title:

On Mrs. Corbet.

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First Line:

Here Withers rest thou bravest gentlest mind

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pp.115-116

Poem Title:

On General Henry Withers.

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First Line:

From this vain world where ills abound

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pp.116-117

Poem Title:

On Sickness.

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First Line:

This modest stone what few marbles can

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p.116

Poem Title:

On Mr. Elijah Fenton, Author of Mariamne.

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First Line:

Since I have wandered through the pleasing scenes

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pp.117-120

Poem Title:

Lanesborough-Park, a Poem; humbly inscrib'd to the Right Honourable the Earl of Burlington.

Attribution:

By Mr. Wyld of Otley.

Attributed To:

Mr. Wyld

First Line:

Here Sarum lies of late as wise

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pp.120-121

Poem Title:

Epitaph on a late R--t R--d Pr--te.

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First Line:

Here lies the prop and glory of his race

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pp.121-122

Poem Title:

On Mr. Henry Dunch, Esq;

Attribution:

By Mr. Waller.

Attributed To:

Edmund Waller

First Line:

Behold these monarch oaks that rise

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pp.122-123

Poem Title:

A Simile.

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First Line:

I have no hopes the Duke he says and dies

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p.122

Poem Title:

Epigram on Bishop Atterbury's burying the Duke of Buckingham.

Attribution:

By Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

When learned Travers reads m' illiterate lines

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pp.123-124

Poem Title:

On the Reverend Mr. Travers's perusing some Papers of Mr. Wyld's.

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First Line:

Indulgent mothers are not more distressed

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pp.124-125

Poem Title:

To Mr. Johnson, who kept some Papers of Mr. Wyld's only lent to read.

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First Line:

Busby forbear to chide the child

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p.125

Poem Title:

The Stilts. A New Song.

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First Line:

I have heard some bookish friends of mine oft say

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pp.125-127

Poem Title:

Epilogue to the Careless Husband, as spoke by Mrs. Furnival.

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First Line:

When an archangel shakes his vengeful hand

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p.127

Poem Title:

Epilogue to the Lady's Last Stake, spoke by Lady Gentle, at Spalding.

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First Line:

The hardy stubborn foe at length

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pp.128-129

Poem Title:

On Miss Deborah singing.

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First Line:

Belinda has ten thousand charms

Page No:

p.129

Poem Title:

An Epigram.

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First Line:

What shall ungrateful bards refuse to praise

Page No:

pp.129-132

Poem Title:

An Essay on Beauty.

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First Line:

Ambition seeks for happiness abroad

Page No:

p.132

Poem Title:

Quod quaeris in Te est.

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First Line:

Gracious disposer of all worldly things

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p.133

Poem Title:

On the Queen's Sickness.

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First Line:

Pensive in shades Britannia's genius sat

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pp.133-134

Poem Title:

A Copy of Verses on her late Majesty Queen Caroline.

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First Line:

Under the sun is nothing new

Page No:

pp.134-136

Poem Title:

To the Arch-Deacon.

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First Line:

As some poor traveller at close of day

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p.136

Poem Title:

An Epilogue, by Way of Thanks, humbly addressed to all my worthy Subscribers, by, Gentleman and Ladies, your most obedient, and most humble Servant, Jos. Yarrow.

Attribution:

Jos. Yarrow.

Attributed To:

Joseph Yarrow