The poetical magazine or the muses monthly companion [P6525] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 941
- Publication Date:
- 1764
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- P6525
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CB129883263
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - BL
- Full Title:
- THE | POETICAL MAGAZINE; | OR, THE | Muses Monthly Companion. | [epigraph] | VOL. I. | [ornament] | LONDON: | Printed by DRYDEN LEACH, | For J. COOTE, Bookseller, in Pater-noster-row; and | sold by all Booksellers, &c. MDCCLXIV.
- Epigraph:
- Dulces ante omnia Musae.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of literary verse and Periodical miscellany
- Format:
- Octavo
- Bibliographic details:
- Originally sold in monthly parts: January pp. 1-44 February pp. 45-92 March pp. 93-140 April pp. 141-188 May pp. 189-236 June pp. 237-280.
- Other matter:
- Back matter: index [4pp.]
- References:
- See also P6526 (ECCO CB126833412) which is a copy of the Poetical Magazine for May.
- Editor:
- Francis Fawkes
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- See ODNB.
- Editor:
- William Woty
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- See ODNB.
- Printer:
- Dryden II Leach
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- John Coote
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- As Mercury sagacious spark
- Page No:
- pp.[1]-2
- Poem Title:
- Apollo And Mercury.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though lost to thee to virtue and shame
- Page No:
- pp.3-12
- Poem Title:
- Calypso To Ulysses.
- Attribution:
- By A Gentleman Of Cambridge.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- With melting eye and breast serene
- Page No:
- pp.13-15
- Poem Title:
- Hymn to Charity.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Abr. Portal.
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Portal
- First Line:
- Enshrined oh marble in thy secret breast
- Page No:
- pp.15-16
- Poem Title:
- The Fourth Epistle, Book I. Of Horace, Imitated. To The Memory of Gilbert West, Esq;
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Gaily I lived as ease and nature taught
- Page No:
- p.17
- Poem Title:
- [Epitaphe De Regnier. Faite Par Lui Mesme ('J'ai vescu sans nul pensement')] Regnier's Epitaph. Made by Himself.
- Attribution:
- Z.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Paris with the spartan bride
- Page No:
- pp.18-19
- Poem Title:
- Horace, Book I. Ode XV. The Propecy of Nereus.
- Attribution:
- Z.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O health most honoured of celestial powers
- Page No:
- p.21
- Poem Title:
- Ode On Health, By Ariphon, The Sicyonian, Translated.
- Attribution:
- Z.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou to whose eyes these domes of death suceed
- Page No:
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- Translation Of An Antient Roman Inscription
- Attribution:
- E. R.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Immortal fame is to his memory due
- Page No:
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- Writing Superior To Painting.
- Attribution:
- By Miss B--y.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hail heaven born art what pen in prose or verse
- Page No:
- pp.25-26
- Poem Title:
- Painting Vindicated.
- Attribution:
- By Miss H--e.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hard is the task and all unsafe to engage
- Page No:
- pp.26-27
- Poem Title:
- The Compromise.
- Attribution:
- By J--n R--n, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Regardless of the pangs I feel
- Page No:
- p.28
- Poem Title:
- Flint and Steel. An Epigram.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- With small or no propriety my fair
- Page No:
- p.28
- Poem Title:
- The Seat Of War: On A Fan.
- Attribution:
- By P. P--s.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From Delia I the other day
- Page No:
- p.29
- Poem Title:
- The Passionate Wish.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. P. P-s]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The hand of Adam mowed the smart toupee
- Page No:
- pp.30-31
- Poem Title:
- To a Gentleman, On His Toupee Being Shaved Off
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This lovely peach I've kept with care
- Page No:
- p.31
- Poem Title:
- The Peach. An Epigram.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Go go thou envied happy toy
- Page No:
- p.32
- Poem Title:
- Written On A Fan.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This simile's not good I'm sure I feel
- Page No:
- p.32
- Poem Title:
- Observation.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Travellers relate that Mahomed's tomb is fixed
- Page No:
- p.32
- Poem Title:
- On Sitting Between Two Agreeable Ladies.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Philosopher pretend to tell
- Page No:
- p.33
- Poem Title:
- On a Kiss.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Since tis predestined by the powers above
- Page No:
- p.33
- Poem Title:
- Written On A Leaf Of The Celebrated Letters Between Henry and Frances.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beneath thy envied shade what beauties lie
- Page No:
- p.34
- Poem Title:
- Addressed To A Lady's Tucker.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In southern climes we read of myrtle groves
- Page No:
- p.34
- Poem Title:
- Sent To A Lady With A Myrtle Nosegay.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As Lesbia mourned her sparrow dear
- Page No:
- pp.35-36
- Poem Title:
- To Miss A. G. On The Death Of Her Bull-Finch.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Morell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Morell
- First Line:
- As when the silkworm erst the tender care
- Page No:
- pp.37-38
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Thomson, On His Unfinished Plan Of A Poem, Called The Castle Of Indolence. In Spenser's Style.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Morell]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Morell
- First Line:
- Come rosy health celestial maid
- Page No:
- pp.39-41
- Poem Title:
- To Health.
- Attribution:
- By J. H. B. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cruel disease thus to invade
- Page No:
- pp.42-43
- Poem Title:
- On Celia's Sickness.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. J. H. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now six and thirty rapid years are fled
- Page No:
- pp.43-44
- Poem Title:
- On His Birth-Day.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [J. H. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Nature's extravaganzas I admire
- Page No:
- pp.45-47
- Poem Title:
- An Extravaganza.
- Attribution:
- By J. W--s.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh that my passions would subside
- Page No:
- pp.48-58
- Poem Title:
- The Conflict. An Allegory.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. J. W--s]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thy works ingenious Richardson impart
- Page No:
- pp.58-60
- Poem Title:
- On The Late Mr. S. Richardson.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The country girl that's well inclined
- Page No:
- pp.61-63
- Poem Title:
- The Country Girl. An Ode. Written July MDCCXLII.
- Attribution:
- By Sir Charles H. W**
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See a new progeny descends
- Page No:
- pp.63-67
- Poem Title:
- A New Ode. Written MDCCXLII.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i. e. Charles H. W*]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Great earl of B your reign is over
- Page No:
- pp.68-69
- Poem Title:
- An Ode To The Earl Of B*. Written In MDCCXLII.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Charles H. W*]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What statesman what hero what king
- Page No:
- pp.70-71
- Poem Title:
- The Statesman.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Charles H. W*]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twas at the silent solemn hour
- Page No:
- pp.72-76
- Poem Title:
- S*s and Jekyl. A Ballad.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Charles H. W*]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What schemes the Swedes or Russians frame
- Page No:
- pp.77-78
- Poem Title:
- Hor. Book II. Ode II. Imitated. Written A Few Years Since.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What schemes the swedes or russians frame
- Page No:
- pp.78-79
- Poem Title:
- Answered In The Character Of A Miser.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dwarf spider who exactly fine
- Page No:
- p.80
- Poem Title:
- The Lawyer's Clerk To A Small Spider Under His Desk.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Without an ear for music sweet
- Page No:
- p.81
- Poem Title:
- A Common Character At The Opera-House
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Forgive dear girl these humble strains
- Page No:
- pp.82-83
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle To Miss K--w.
- Attribution:
- A. Al--x--n--r.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Once on a time if fame say true
- Page No:
- pp.84-86
- Poem Title:
- Modern Justice, Or The Case Altered. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- J. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Love by hope is still sustained
- Page No:
- pp.87-89
- Poem Title:
- The Relaxation of War, Or The Hero's Philosophy, A Poem.
- Attribution:
- Written By His Majesty The King Of Prussia, During His Residence At Breslaw.
- Attributed To:
- King of Prussia Frederick II
- First Line:
- How vain are all the joys of man
- Page No:
- pp.90-91
- Poem Title:
- Sir William Young to His Lady. On Hacing An Eye Beat Out.
- Attribution:
- Sir William Young
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Young
- First Line:
- Sleep thou common friend of nature
- Page No:
- pp.91-92
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When on each word the fate of Albion hung
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- On Lady Sarah Cowper Singing To Her Lute.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now dawns the day to folly ever dear
- Page No:
- pp.93-109
- Poem Title:
- The Birth-Day of Folly. An Heroi-Comical Poem, With Notes Variorum. Written In The Year MDCCLV.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah whither lovely Delia art thou flown
- Page No:
- p.111
- Poem Title:
- On A Deceased Wife
- Attribution:
- X
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Is this fair Chloe wanton young and vain
- Page No:
- p.113
- Poem Title:
- On Chloe Deceased.
- Attribution:
- X.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Would fate propitious to my vow
- Page No:
- p.114
- Poem Title:
- On A Pierre De Sante Cross, Upon An Hon. Lady's Breast. Made By Command.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Cease these dread storms great sovereign of the air
- Page No:
- pp.115-117
- Poem Title:
- Hor. Ode II. Book I. Translated.
- Attribution:
- S. A.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Who boldly dares deny
- Page No:
- pp.117-119
- Poem Title:
- The Latter Part Of Virgil's First Georgic, Translated; Beginninc at Ver. 463.
- Attribution:
- S. A.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In youth tis said you easily may scan
- Page No:
- pp.120-122
- Poem Title:
- A Copy Of Verses...On His School-Fellows At Eton.
- Attribution:
- By The Right Hon. The Earl of Carlisle.
- Attributed To:
- Frederick Howard
- First Line:
- Parent of death thou cumbersome old age
- Page No:
- pp.122-123
- Poem Title:
- Voltaire's Verses To The King Of Prussia.
- Attribution:
- Translated by G. F. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- So bright so radiant did your form appear
- Page No:
- p.124
- Poem Title:
- An Apology For Not Speaking To A Lady.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To thee fair maid this spotless book I send
- Page No:
- p.124
- Poem Title:
- To A Lady. Who Had Lost Her Pocket-Book, Sent With A New One.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A ship trimmed out in all the state of war
- Page No:
- pp.125-127
- Poem Title:
- The Superbe.
- Attribution:
- By J. E. W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Say whence this sudden chill my fair
- Page No:
- p.128
- Poem Title:
- To A Lady Very Fearful Of Thunder.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Our sires of old unskilled in gallic airs
- Page No:
- p.129
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Laloo, Who Acts In The Double Capacity Of Un Maitre D'Ecole, Et De Danse.
- Attribution:
- [Greek cyper]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Farewell blessed pair whose vital day is over
- Page No:
- p.130
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph On a worthy and happy pair, who had been long separated by death.
- Attribution:
- [Greek cypher]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Go fair example heaven aspiring maid
- Page No:
- p.130
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph In The Abbey Church At Bath. To the memory of Sarah, only daughter of Haworth Currer, esq. ob. Feb. 27, 1759, aetat. 30.
- Attribution:
- [Greek cipher]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sabina with an angel's face
- Page No:
- p.131
- Poem Title:
- Cupid's Revenge.
- Attribution:
- By The Late Sir John Vanbrugh.
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Vanbrugh
- First Line:
- I smile at love and all his arts
- Page No:
- p.132
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Vanbrugh]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou bane to my empire thou spring of contest
- Page No:
- p.133
- Poem Title:
- Dialogue Between Cupid And Hymen.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Vanbrugh]
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Vanbrugh
- First Line:
- Hail soft companion of my weary hours
- Page No:
- pp.134-136
- Poem Title:
- On My Pillow.
- Attribution:
- G. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ambition daughter of the skies
- Page No:
- pp.137-138
- Poem Title:
- A Solemn And Serious Address To Ambition.
- Attribution:
- By the *** Reverend --
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Down genius down nor let one glimmering spark
- Page No:
- pp.139-140
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Dullness. Subscribed To A Monthly Critic.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Marcus my friend I greet you safe to town
- Page No:
- pp.141-148
- Poem Title:
- I. On Happiness.
- Attribution:
- By C. D. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If happiness with wisdom has its seat
- Page No:
- pp.149-154
- Poem Title:
- II. Free Will.
- Attribution:
- By C. D. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If man be free let him his rights maintain
- Page No:
- pp.155-162
- Poem Title:
- III. On Envy.
- Attribution:
- By C. D. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In Fanscombe barn who knows not Fanscombe barn
- Page No:
- pp.163-167
- Poem Title:
- Fanscomb-Barn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When British arms by wars fell chance
- Page No:
- pp.168-174
- Poem Title:
- The Doncaster Volunteers
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sing muse satiric in adventurous lay
- Page No:
- pp.175-177
- Poem Title:
- The Croydon Bowlers. Written In The Year MDCCLV.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Bob Short sends his comps to the doctor his betters
- Page No:
- p.177
- Poem Title:
- Epigram, To A Certain Doctor, Who Pormised The Author His Collection Of Letters In Two Volumes.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Talk of war with a Briton he'll boldly advance
- Page No:
- p.178
- Poem Title:
- On Johnson's Dictionary.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- First Line:
- Kitty a fair but frozen maid
- Page No:
- p.179
- Poem Title:
- A Riddle.
- Attribution:
- By The Same. [i.e. Garrick]
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- First Line:
- Satire for general good by heaven designed
- Page No:
- pp.180-181
- Poem Title:
- On The Abuse Of Satire. A Fragment.
- Attribution:
- J. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though hence you fly to Greenland's distant shore
- Page No:
- p.182
- Poem Title:
- Hor. Ode X. Book III. Imitated.
- Attribution:
- C**O.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Old I to show his most elegant taste
- Page No:
- p.183
- Poem Title:
- Hit Or Miss, Luck's All.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Laura view this lovely flower
- Page No:
- p.184
- Poem Title:
- The Rose. To Laura.
- Attribution:
- R. W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah Damon dear shepherd adieu
- Page No:
- p.185
- Poem Title:
- A Pastoral Elegy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This the loved youth well skilled in nature's law
- Page No:
- p.187
- Poem Title:
- On The Death Of R. Eyles, M. A. Translated.
- Attribution:
- X.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My lord your verses penned with so much ease
- Page No:
- p.188
- Poem Title:
- To The Right Hon. The Earl Of Carlisle, On His Poem.
- Attribution:
- X
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Yes Chloris I fly the chagrins of the town
- Page No:
- pp.189-190
- Poem Title:
- Part of Boileau's Epistle To Lamoignon, Imitated
- Attribution:
- By Miss B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See how the skillful hand of famed Poussin
- Page No:
- pp.191-192
- Poem Title:
- The Arcadia Of Poussin.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Miss B]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye songsters that fly in the grove
- Page No:
- pp.193-194
- Poem Title:
- To The Tune Of Collin's Complaint.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When life's tempestuous storms are over
- Page No:
- pp.194-195
- Poem Title:
- The Dying Saint.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Too long the learned law defers
- Page No:
- pp.196-197
- Poem Title:
- To J. H. Browne, Esq.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How happy the man who has gained his election
- Page No:
- pp.197-198
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. J. H. B]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If to write verse be your election
- Page No:
- p.197
- Poem Title:
- Bouts Rimes.
- Attribution:
- By J. H. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fair queen of beauty grant thy slave his election
- Page No:
- p.198
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. J. H. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In vain my pen aspires to tell
- Page No:
- p.199
- Poem Title:
- On The Death Of Isaac Hawkins Browne, Esq.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ladies and gentlemen who greet my sight
- Page No:
- pp.200-201
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Shakespear's King Henry The Fourth. Written For The Youth At Dalston.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come come sir John the epilogue for shame
- Page No:
- pp.201-203
- Poem Title:
- Epilogue On The Same Occasion; In A Dialogue Between The Prompter And Sir John Falstaff.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You little know the heart that you advise
- Page No:
- p.203
- Poem Title:
- Verses Written By A Young Lady At Court. To Her Friend.
- Attribution:
- ...Written By A Young Lady...
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Young thoughtless gay unfortunately fair
- Page No:
- p.204
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph On Lady A****y.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What boots it friend on hidden pelf
- Page No:
- pp.205-206
- Poem Title:
- On Covetousness. An Epistle.
- Attribution:
- W. C.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh solitude celestial maid
- Page No:
- pp.206-210
- Poem Title:
- An Ode To Solitude.
- Attribution:
- By A Young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When troubles on a dear friend's back
- Page No:
- pp.210-216
- Poem Title:
- A Consolatory Epistle.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When I attempt the sacred lines
- Page No:
- pp.217-220
- Poem Title:
- On The Necessity Of A Revelation.
- Attribution:
- J. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Great god whose wonders stand confessed
- Page No:
- pp.220-221
- Poem Title:
- A Sacred Lyric, On A Storm Of Wind On The Second Of December MDCCLX. Some Rogues Having, At The Same Time, Endeavoured To Break Into The House.
- Attribution:
- By A Young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Behold amidst the dewy morn
- Page No:
- pp.222-223
- Poem Title:
- The Brother And Sister.
- Attribution:
- H. C.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Long has my soul in vain with beauty strove
- Page No:
- pp.224-227
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle
- Attribution:
- By Benjamin Stillingfleet, MDCCXXIII.
- Attributed To:
- Benjamin Stillingfleet
- First Line:
- Of late what a pother
- Page No:
- pp.228-230
- Poem Title:
- The Eclipse, Sunday, April The First, MDCCLXIV.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Chloe's picture was to Chloe shown
- Page No:
- p.228
- Poem Title:
- On Chloe's Picture.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- No miser's spirit meets the grand assize
- Page No:
- p.231
- Poem Title:
- Another On The Same.
- Attribution:
- By William Stevenson, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- William Stevenson
- First Line:
- Others press forward haply heaven to find
- Page No:
- p.231
- Poem Title:
- On A Miser.
- Attribution:
- By William Stevenson, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- William Stevenson
- First Line:
- Some of their ancestors talk loud
- Page No:
- p.231
- Poem Title:
- On A Beggar
- Attribution:
- By William Stevenson, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- William Stevenson
- First Line:
- Reader survey this monumental pile
- Page No:
- p.232
- Poem Title:
- Another.
- Attribution:
- By William Stevenson, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- William Stevenson
- First Line:
- This lettered stone to mortals kind conceals
- Page No:
- p.232
- Poem Title:
- Another.
- Attribution:
- By William Stevenson, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- William Stevenson
- First Line:
- This tombstone covers Jenny Rover
- Page No:
- p.233
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph On Miss Rover.
- Attribution:
- By William Stevenson, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- William Stevenson
- First Line:
- Others to marble may their glory owe
- Page No:
- p.234
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph On Mr. James Thomson.
- Attribution:
- By William Stevenson, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- William Stevenson
- First Line:
- Tell me just from the doctor's hands
- Page No:
- p.234
- Poem Title:
- Epigram, Inscribed To Daniel V***, Esq.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Stevenson]
- Attributed To:
- William Stevenson
- First Line:
- Say Martin to George did you ever
- Page No:
- p.235
- Poem Title:
- [Le Munier, A French Epigram ('Quel etat doloreux, ami, peux tu le croire')] Translation.
- Attribution:
- X.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come Martin explain me this riddle
- Page No:
- p.236
- Poem Title:
- Another.
- Attribution:
- P. Q.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Says the miller how odd is this fortune of mine
- Page No:
- p.236
- Poem Title:
- [Versio Brevis ('Quam rara est fortuna Getae? cum deficit unda')] Translated.
- Attribution:
- X.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye lasses blythe of bonny Aberdeen
- Page No:
- pp.237-241
- Poem Title:
- The Lawland Skaith. Or Ramsay's Death. A Pastoral Elegy.
- Attribution:
- N. Middleton.
- Attributed To:
- N. Middleton
- First Line:
- Of arms of siege of bloody fight
- Page No:
- pp.242-251
- Poem Title:
- The Peer and the Poet. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As in fenced gardens grows some secret flower
- Page No:
- pp.251-252
- Poem Title:
- From A Wedding Song In Catullus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The lord of hosts forever reigns
- Page No:
- pp.253-254
- Poem Title:
- The Anthem, Sung Before Their Majesties At The Chapel Royal, May The Fifth, MDCCLXIII. Being The Day Of Thanksgiving For The Peace, Versified.
- Attribution:
- J. K.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come and crown your lover's wishes
- Page No:
- p.255
- Poem Title:
- A Gentleman To His Scullion Maid, With Whom He Was In Love, And Afterwards Married.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The antiquarian shall in times to come
- Page No:
- p.256
- Poem Title:
- Written In A Window At Malton.
- Attribution:
- By J. D.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Together grewe a pair of envious foes
- Page No:
- p.256
- Poem Title:
- The Rose And The Lilly. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By W. D.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ulysses' son in such a grotto caught
- Page No:
- p.257
- Poem Title:
- Written Under A Drawing Of Mr. Richardson In A Grotto Reading To Three Ladies.
- Attribution:
- By The Same. [i.e. J. D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whoever with a frontless phiz is blessed
- Page No:
- pp.257-259
- Poem Title:
- The Happiness of a Good Assurance. Imitated From Horace, Book I. ODe XXII. And Calculated For The Meridian Of Cambridge, In MDCCL.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. J. D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What pity Mira that on rural plains
- Page No:
- pp.259-260
- Poem Title:
- Sonnet. To The Memory Of Mrs. Leapor.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. J. D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though through the paths that Ennius trod before
- Page No:
- p.260
- Poem Title:
- Sonnet. To Thomas Edwards, Esq.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. J. D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear social bird that oft with fearless love
- Page No:
- p.261
- Poem Title:
- Sonnet. To A Robin Red-Breast.
- Attribution:
- By Miss M***o.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Y- to heaven shall lift one pious eye
- Page No:
- pp.262-263
- Poem Title:
- A Lampoon. Written Many Years Ago.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Accept with unambitious views
- Page No:
- p.264
- Poem Title:
- To The Duke Of Dorsey, On His Birth-Day.
- Attribution:
- By The Countess Of *****.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The circling year brings back the day
- Page No:
- p.265
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Betty Germain, On Her Birth-Day.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. Countess of *****]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye sons of empire who in pompous hour
- Page No:
- pp.266-267
- Poem Title:
- A Serious Thought, At The Coronation.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis not the splendor of the place
- Page No:
- p.267
- Poem Title:
- On Lord King's Motto. Labor Ipse Voluptas.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why Damon with the forward day
- Page No:
- p.268
- Poem Title:
- Written In A Consumption.
- Attribution:
- Verses By Dr. Sewell.
- Attributed To:
- George Sewell
- First Line:
- Let vulgar souls endure a length of days
- Page No:
- pp.269-270
- Poem Title:
- On The Death Of Mr. Sunderland, Of Clare-Hall, Cambridge.
- Attribution:
- By W. W--d.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Her form the fairest of the beauteous race
- Page No:
- p.271
- Poem Title:
- Verses By A Young Lady, On Her Friend, Who Died In Her Nineteenth Year.
- Attribution:
- ...By A Young Lady...
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Answer my soul whence this unmanly fear
- Page No:
- pp.272-273
- Poem Title:
- Despairing Love.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My heart the vermeil lip and sparkling eye
- Page No:
- p.273
- Poem Title:
- To Stella.
- Attribution:
- By A Young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A maid unasked may own a well placed flame
- Page No:
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- IV.
- Attribution:
- By Lord L****.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- None without hope ever loved the brightest fair
- Page No:
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- Maxims in Love ... I.
- Attribution:
- By Lord L****.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sweet are those pains which lovers long endure
- Page No:
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- VI.
- Attribution:
- By Lord L****.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The tender pair whom mutual favours bind
- Page No:
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- II.
- Attribution:
- By Lord L****.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye fair whose prudence cautious of deceit
- Page No:
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- V.
- Attribution:
- By Lord L****.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye nymphs be confident that lover lies
- Page No:
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- III.
- Attribution:
- By Lord L****.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In vain against false worship I dispute
- Page No:
- p.275
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Harvey, On Her Defence Of The Use If Images In The Church.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Myrtle unsheathed his shining blade
- Page No:
- p.275
- Poem Title:
- The Insensible Fair.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Robin who to the plough was bred
- Page No:
- pp.276-277
- Poem Title:
- Robin's Spectacles. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Did christ or his apostles ever play
- Page No:
- p.277
- Poem Title:
- On A Certain Clergyman's Gaming At Bath.
- Attribution:
- Written By A Young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Neptune on Adria's gulph exulting saw
- Page No:
- p.278
- Poem Title:
- [Sannazarius De Mirabili Urbe, Venetiis. ('Viderat Adriacis Venetam Neptunus in undis')] Translated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Theophilus Wheler.
- Attributed To:
- Theophilus Wheler
- First Line:
- The lofty oak from a small acorn grows
- Page No:
- p.279
- Poem Title:
- [Epigram. By Mr. Lewis Duncombe. De minimus Maxima ('Exigua crescit de glande altissima quercus')] Translated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Theophilus Wheler.
- Attributed To:
- Theophilus Wheler
- First Line:
- A hare you in season presented to us
- Page No:
- p.280
- Poem Title:
- [To An Ingenious Gentleman, Who Sent The Author A Present Of A Hare, And Promised To Sup With Him ('Qui Leporem mittis, contingis cuncta Lepore')] Imitated.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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