The Ulster miscellany [T128828] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 869
- Publication Date:
- 1753
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T128828
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW125697966
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - Bod
- Full Title:
- THE | ULSTER | MISCELLANY. | CONTAINING, | I. A VOYAGE to [i]O'BRAZEEL[/i], a Sub-Marine | Island, lying West off the Coast of [i]Ireland[/i]. | II. ADVICE to a SON, in the exemplary Way of | Stories, Fables, [i]&c.[/i] | III. The [i]Brute Philosophers[/i]: In Six Dialogues. | IV. The LADIES MONITOR; or [i]The Way of the | Army. [/i] A FARCE. | V. POEMS on Religious Subjects. | VI. Thoughts on various Subjects. | VII. POEMS on Humourous Subjects; con- | sisting of Tales, Epistles, Songs, Epigrams, [i]&c. &c.[/i] | [rule] | [epigraph] | [double rule] | Printed in the Year M, DCC, LIII.
- Epigraph:
- [i]---Ego api Matinae | More modoque | Grata carpentis thyma per laborem | Plurimum ---[/i] HOR. | [i]Design'd to please all palates at a time.[/i] GAY.
- Format:
- Octavo
- Bibliographic details:
- A Voyage to Brazil, Advice to a Son and The Ladies Monitor have separate title pages dated 1752.
- Comments:
- Place: ESTC suggests [Dublin?] Contents: A Voyage to Brazil pp. [i]-64; Advice to a Son in a series of letters, fables and stories pp. 65-129; The Brute Philosophers. In Six Dialogues pp. 129-141; Thoughts on Various Subjects pp. 143-148; The Ladies Monitor or the Way of the Army. A Farce pp. 149-196; Poems on Religious Subjects pp. 197-219; Thoughts on Various Subjects pp. 219-223; Poems on Humourous Subjects pp. 224-347; Riddles pp. 347-353; [miscellaneous verse] pp. 354-369; Scotch Poems pp. 369-386. Quotations included in the prose (longer than 4 lines long) have been indexed; however the songs that are part the dramatic text The Ladies Monitor have not been included. French verse pp. 197; Latin verse p. 275, 295-6.
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Advertisement [1p]; Dedication 'To the very worthy the Gentlemen of the North of Ireland' signed 'the publisher' [2pp.]; Contents [6pp.].
- First Line:
- There is a cave
- Page No:
- p.vi
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By Milton...Book VI.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- A gentleman two whelps did get
- Page No:
- pp.68-69
- Poem Title:
- Fable I. The two Setting Dogs.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The plays of youth are quickly over
- Page No:
- p.69
- Poem Title:
- Moral.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The evil spirit can't withstand
- Page No:
- p.76
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Where charity keeps open court
- Page No:
- p.80
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Pride young man has proved your ruin
- Page No:
- pp.82-83
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You have run through all your store
- Page No:
- p.84
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The well of charity you know
- Page No:
- p.85
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A dog who had the envied hap
- Page No:
- pp.87-88
- Poem Title:
- Fable II. The favourite Lap-Dog.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The wisest of mortals hath left us this rule
- Page No:
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- Moral.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A pot and a spit had a warm debate
- Page No:
- pp.94-95
- Poem Title:
- Fable III. The Pot and the Spit.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Good parents must endeavour all they can
- Page No:
- p.94
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Our early youth's the only time we find
- Page No:
- pp.95-96
- Poem Title:
- Moral.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A stag applied to mighty Jove
- Page No:
- pp.96-97
- Poem Title:
- Fable IV. Jupiter and the Stag.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All men may find the moral out with ease
- Page No:
- p.97
- Poem Title:
- Moral.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A man with poverty oppressed
- Page No:
- pp.98-99
- Poem Title:
- Fable V. The cheating Knave.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Men may amuse themselves with knavish tricks
- Page No:
- p.99
- Poem Title:
- Moral.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Our saviour blessed some children here on earth
- Page No:
- p.104
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A wise old wasp with pains and care
- Page No:
- pp.109-111
- Poem Title:
- Fable VI. The Wasps and the Honey-Pot.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A curse attends those children who despise
- Page No:
- p.111
- Poem Title:
- Moral.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- For temperance will health preserve
- Page No:
- p.142
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Take two eyes full until they run over with tears
- Page No:
- p.198
- Poem Title:
- A Receipt to cure Lust.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thy judgments lord with equity are crowned
- Page No:
- p.198
- Poem Title:
- Attempted in English.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Behold I bring the angel cries
- Page No:
- pp.199-200
- Poem Title:
- The Angel's Message to the Shepherds. Luke ii.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here lies M--w D--n a man much exposed
- Page No:
- p.199
- Poem Title:
- The Author's own Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I am the lord of all one god supreme
- Page No:
- pp.200-201
- Poem Title:
- The Ten Commandments.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This day my lord did shed his blood
- Page No:
- p.200
- Poem Title:
- On Good Friday.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- It vexes me o R-- when I see
- Page No:
- pp.201-203
- Poem Title:
- The Slavery of the Mind. An Epistle.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See ynder reed which now and then
- Page No:
- p.203
- Poem Title:
- The bending Reed.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The man who denies future torments and bliss
- Page No:
- pp.203-205
- Poem Title:
- The plain Argument.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If innocence and virtue are
- Page No:
- pp.205-206
- Poem Title:
- A divine Ode.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whatever men think thou lord dost know
- Page No:
- p.205
- Poem Title:
- The 131st Psalm Paraphras'd extempore.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Almighty god our only good
- Page No:
- pp.206-207
- Poem Title:
- A Hymn, or Prayer.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Two husband's names already grace my list
- Page No:
- p.207
- Poem Title:
- Written in the Prayer Book of a very pious Widow
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When through the sea Jahovah led his flock
- Page No:
- p.207
- Poem Title:
- Another.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why does my soul with horror shrink
- Page No:
- pp.208-211
- Poem Title:
- On our present State, Death, and Futurity.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To thee good God at last though late I turn
- Page No:
- pp.211-212
- Poem Title:
- The sick Penitent's Prayer.
- Attribution:
- H.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You tell me and you tell me true
- Page No:
- pp.212-214
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle from -- to -- a Libertine.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When matters to our wish succeed
- Page No:
- pp.214-217
- Poem Title:
- A Second Epistle from -- to --.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sure conversation was by heaven designed
- Page No:
- pp.217-219
- Poem Title:
- The Solitaire.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I sing adventures of an ancient date
- Page No:
- pp.224-248
- Poem Title:
- Mattheo, and Honora; or Love's cross Purposes: A Tale. In Three Cantos.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Your itch of traveling and your danger's over
- Page No:
- pp.249-250
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of Doctor Forster, late Lord Bishop of Raphoe; by Way of Distinction called, The Bishop.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Prepared great Forster's eulogy to write
- Page No:
- p.251
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of Dr. Forster late Bishop of Raphoe.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When you advised me sir to choose
- Page No:
- pp.251-252
- Poem Title:
- The Oddity. Address'd to -- and sent him by a Lady.
- Attribution:
- A.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A lovely nymph of Cyprus isle
- Page No:
- pp.252-253
- Poem Title:
- The Prophecy, or Venus not the true Goddess of Love. Humbly inscribed to the charming Miss N. T.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear madam I'm glad you've so happily hit
- Page No:
- p.252
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady, who wrote a Poem call'd the Oddity. By the Gentleman whom it reflected on.
- Attribution:
- By the Gentleman.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A fellow once when cash was scant
- Page No:
- pp.253-254
- Poem Title:
- The Cheat.
- Attribution:
- W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Chloe like Milton makes a dismal rout
- Page No:
- p.253
- Poem Title:
- On a blind young Lady. An Epigram.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The giants with ambition wild
- Page No:
- pp.254-256
- Poem Title:
- Ode On the Victory gain'd over the Rebels at the Battle of Culloden Muir, by his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, April 16th, 1746.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A venerable sage one day
- Page No:
- pp.256-258
- Poem Title:
- On the certainty of future Fame. Humbly inscribed to his Royal Highness William Duke of Cumberland.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All human satisfaction springs
- Page No:
- pp.258-261
- Poem Title:
- All Outside. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O thou that blessed the loaves and fishes
- Page No:
- p.261
- Poem Title:
- A Grace spoke by one of a large Company, who sat down to a small Dinner.
- Attribution:
- S.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Must Strephon leave those happy rural seats
- Page No:
- p.262
- Poem Title:
- A Farewell to the Country. A Pindarique Ode, after Mr. Congreve's Model.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come Bess to the fields repair
- Page No:
- pp.263-264
- Poem Title:
- May Day. A Rural Scene.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A spark who fain would pass for wise
- Page No:
- pp.264-265
- Poem Title:
- A Receipt to make a wise Man.
- Attribution:
- J.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Two faults all critics ought to hit
- Page No:
- p.264
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A fumbling old parson who got a young wife
- Page No:
- pp.265-266
- Poem Title:
- The Parson pays Tythe. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A robber on a captain popped
- Page No:
- p.266
- Poem Title:
- A short Story.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let english men leave off their wishing since they
- Page No:
- pp.266-267
- Poem Title:
- The honest Irish-man's Wish, occasioned by some Verses called the English-man's Wish.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As old Dunluce from grandeur tumbled down
- Page No:
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- Old Dunluce in raptures. Occasioned by the birth of her young Lord on the 4th of Nov. 1749.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hail famed extempore poet hail
- Page No:
- p.268
- Poem Title:
- To the ingenious Gentleman who spoke a Poem extempore, viz. the Irish Man's Wish, published above ten Years ago in the Dublin Journal.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All hail young christian tis with joy the muse
- Page No:
- p.270
- Poem Title:
- An Address to the Lord Dunluce on his being made a Christian.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How is the ancient seat destroyed
- Page No:
- pp.270-271
- Poem Title:
- On the burning of Ballimagarry House, the Seat of the Right Hon. the Earl of Antrim.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The circling sun has through the zodiac rolled
- Page No:
- pp.271-272
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Lord Dunluce's Birth Day. November 4th, 1750.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In times of old when birds could speak
- Page No:
- pp.272-274
- Poem Title:
- The Sparrow and the Linnet. An Allegory.
- Attribution:
- H.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Orpheus went down to the regions below
- Page No:
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Some women so positive are that of course
- Page No:
- pp.275-276
- Poem Title:
- The farther in the deeper.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Think on the joyful Israelite
- Page No:
- p.275
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear Ireland now it is time to grow wise
- Page No:
- pp.276-277
- Poem Title:
- Song. Air. Come Neighbours, now we have made our Hay.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whatever witchcraft did over John prevail
- Page No:
- p.276
- Poem Title:
- The Wonder.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Bacchus once thought to get the lands
- Page No:
- pp.277-280
- Poem Title:
- Bacchus baffled. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I got your present with your letter
- Page No:
- pp.280-282
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. --
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Happy the man whose mind is fraught
- Page No:
- pp.282-289
- Poem Title:
- A Prospect of the Science of Astronomy.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Should one make a snowball the heart being stone
- Page No:
- p.282
- Poem Title:
- Epigram on meeting a young Lady in the Time of Snow.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Some by experience vainly some
- Page No:
- pp.289-290
- Poem Title:
- Persis. An Elegaick Character.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While our gazettes resound thy praise
- Page No:
- pp.290-291
- Poem Title:
- To Doctor T-- Oculist to his Majesty; and Fellow of several Colleges of Physicians.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A poor dull imitating ass
- Page No:
- pp.291-292
- Poem Title:
- Montano, and his Ass. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If ye would learn the proper airs
- Page No:
- p.293
- Poem Title:
- Advice to young Players.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The tuneful throng that wing the air
- Page No:
- p.293
- Poem Title:
- Valentine's Day. Humbly inscrib'd to a most agreeable Widow.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Upon this glass where sunbeams play
- Page No:
- p.293
- Poem Title:
- Written on a Glass Window.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Strive to support it by their frauds at home
- Page No:
- pp.294-295
- Poem Title:
- A Poem on the Hot-Wells at Mallow.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Some people ask is Walpole never abashed
- Page No:
- p.296
- Poem Title:
- Epigram on Sir R-- W--.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou noted stumbler who deservest to fly
- Page No:
- p.296
- Poem Title:
- [Epigram on the Horse, which stumbling threw K. William, and thereby (as some think) hastend his Death ('Illustris sonipes! certe dignissime Coelo')] Thus Burlesqu'd in English.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While toasts their lovely graces spread
- Page No:
- p.296
- Poem Title:
- On Miss Ann Bread. A Pun.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Joy to the bridegroom and the bride
- Page No:
- p.297
- Poem Title:
- An Epithalamium. Addrest to the Rev. M. D.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis general and just that all mankind should pay
- Page No:
- p.297
- Poem Title:
- Poor Women the most miserable Creatures!
- Attribution:
- J.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Madam the lines I here present
- Page No:
- pp.298-299
- Poem Title:
- To Mariamne.
- Attribution:
- W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The clergy from the pulpit cry
- Page No:
- p.298
- Poem Title:
- Both's Best.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When recreation does to health invite
- Page No:
- pp.299-300
- Poem Title:
- The Hunting Club of Fermanagh.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Could we unfold the grateful thoughts that lie
- Page No:
- pp.300-301
- Poem Title:
- From a Member of the Hunting Club in Fermanagh to the Author.
- Attribution:
- A.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dolon had wrote an elegy
- Page No:
- pp.301-302
- Poem Title:
- Dolon and Dolly. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- John Blackborne wasted all his strength
- Page No:
- p.303
- Poem Title:
- Mr. Blackborne's Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- J.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twas in a morning dream the only time
- Page No:
- pp.303-305
- Poem Title:
- The Dream.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Biddy Floyd was fairly made
- Page No:
- pp.305-306
- Poem Title:
- Sequel to Miss Biddy Floyd, or Momus's Production. See Swift's Works.
- Attribution:
- J.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sure Flavia counts it high disgrace
- Page No:
- p.307
- Poem Title:
- On an ill-complexion'd Lady. An Epigram.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why does the morn so darkly rise
- Page No:
- pp.307-308
- Poem Title:
- On Agelina's Birth-Day, Jan. the 20th.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My swain while I inwardly grieve that you've gone
- Page No:
- pp.308-309
- Poem Title:
- From a Lady to her Lovely on his Journey.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Three kings three things present the king of kings
- Page No:
- pp.309-310
- Poem Title:
- [A Popish Charm, given by a certain Priest (who pretended to cure the Convulsion Fits to such as would turn to Mass) and hung about the Patient's Neck. ('Tres Reges Regi Regum tria dona tulerunt')] English'd thus.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fulvus has neither wealth nor wit
- Page No:
- p.310
- Poem Title:
- On a certain Lampooner.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Urania's sons our wise astrologers
- Page No:
- pp.310-311
- Poem Title:
- On our modern Astrologers. Written in the Time of the great Frost, 1740.
- Attribution:
- J.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Poor injured B--ns think they're very safe
- Page No:
- pp.311-313
- Poem Title:
- True Politcs, or E--d's Interest, with a Word of Advice. Written in the Year 1741.
- Attribution:
- W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The shortest epigrams are counted best
- Page No:
- p.311
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When a fond youth is forced to part
- Page No:
- pp.313-314
- Poem Title:
- From an absent Lover to his Mistress. An Epistle.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You praise my grave and modest songs
- Page No:
- pp.314-315
- Poem Title:
- Gay's Apology for his dirty Songs.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Two friends so very loving hearted
- Page No:
- pp.315-318
- Poem Title:
- Tis a bad Wind blows No-body Good. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Your dirt and trash might be endured
- Page No:
- p.315
- Poem Title:
- The Answer.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- With gold the miser fills the chest
- Page No:
- pp.318-319
- Poem Title:
- Colin and Chloris.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ah kind physician thy receipt will prove
- Page No:
- pp.319-320
- Poem Title:
- The Answer.
- Attribution:
- A.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Good people quit all earthly glory
- Page No:
- pp.320-321
- Poem Title:
- On a Wren building in a Human Skull.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let us drink let us drink our old cider away
- Page No:
- p.321
- Poem Title:
- On Cyder. A Rondeau.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Men that are always promising
- Page No:
- p.321
- Poem Title:
- On Promises.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The man who gives the ancients praise
- Page No:
- p.321
- Poem Title:
- On the Praise given to the antient Poets.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The miser is by methods fair or foul
- Page No:
- p.321
- Poem Title:
- On Misers.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A wench once to the market sped
- Page No:
- p.322
- Poem Title:
- The Girl spils her Milk. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Take no more of this world than will carry you through it
- Page No:
- p.323
- Poem Title:
- A Receipt.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twas one day in lent that two clergymen met
- Page No:
- p.323
- Poem Title:
- On Abstinence.
- Attribution:
- A.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whoever thou art that would mankind excel
- Page No:
- p.323
- Poem Title:
- On the late Duke of Argyle, 1746.
- Attribution:
- C.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- After the fight of Fontenoy
- Page No:
- pp.324-325
- Poem Title:
- A Jest.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tell marble tomb tell Britain's isle
- Page No:
- p.324
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When a gunpowder rocket mounts out of its sphere
- Page No:
- p.324
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on W--
- Attribution:
- W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tell me what is reputation
- Page No:
- pp.325-326
- Poem Title:
- Female Reputation. A Dialogue. Mother. Daughter.
- Attribution:
- J.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sir | April the fifteenth I design
- Page No:
- pp.326-327
- Poem Title:
- An Invitation to a Dish of Cumberland Beans. April 15th, 1747.
- Attribution:
- W. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A merry young lady enquired of me
- Page No:
- p.327
- Poem Title:
- Why the Moon is call'd a She.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A fifth reason is when she labours to shine
- Page No:
- p.328
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- These were added by another Hand.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The nymph whose charms employ my muse
- Page No:
- pp.328-329
- Poem Title:
- The Fair Baker. Air. To you fair ladies now at land.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Awake my fair open those eyes
- Page No:
- pp.329-331
- Poem Title:
- The Serenade. Air, Tweed side. Reveillez vous, belle endormie, &c.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whatever Eliza did or said
- Page No:
- pp.331-332
- Poem Title:
- The Coquette. Air, O Bell thy looks have kill'd, &c.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Will some love casuist explain
- Page No:
- p.331
- Poem Title:
- The Young Witch. Air, Ye virgins that intend to wed, &c.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fair Myra to your worth I bring
- Page No:
- pp.332-333
- Poem Title:
- To a blind young Lady, who sung some of her own Verses to the Spinette. Air, Vertumnus.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- On a bright sunshine summer's day
- Page No:
- pp.333-334
- Poem Title:
- Clara. Air, Whate'er I do, where'er I go, &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My jovial companions I think tis a pity
- Page No:
- pp.334-335
- Poem Title:
- The praise of Ale. Air. The Abbot of Canterbury.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I sing not of Culloden battle
- Page No:
- pp.335-337
- Poem Title:
- Lockart's Wattle. Air, The Bucket.
- Attribution:
- G-- D--.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Wherever through the city or country I range
- Page No:
- pp.337-338
- Poem Title:
- A Ballad on the Reduction of the Gold. Written Sept. the 10th, 1737.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I find cooper's hill is consigned to fame
- Page No:
- pp.338-339
- Poem Title:
- On a beautiful Hill near Athy. Air, The brow of the hill.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- King David was a psalmist rare
- Page No:
- p.339
- Poem Title:
- The Clerk's Song. The Clerk, with his Spectacles on (or suppos'd to be on) gives out ev'ry two Lines, and the Company sings to the Air of green sleeves, &c.
- Attribution:
- A.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though you're with borrowed wit so smart
- Page No:
- p.340
- Poem Title:
- The Lady's Answer to a Gentleman, on his singing, Ye Gods, to me you gave a Wife.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye gods what pleasures did I miss
- Page No:
- pp.340-341
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O cruel Mary great's the woe
- Page No:
- pp.341-342
- Poem Title:
- The young Farmer's Complaint to the cruel Cook-maid. A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye nymphs depressed
- Page No:
- pp.342-344
- Poem Title:
- A new Ballad on the Hot-Wells at Mallow.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You ask a portrait of your eyes
- Page No:
- p.342
- Poem Title:
- A Gentleman, who Painted well, being desired by a Lady whose Eyes he had prais'd, to give her a Portraiture of them, wrote the following Song.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hear thou eternal source above
- Page No:
- p.344
- Poem Title:
- On being burn'd with a Lady on Allsaints-eve. An Hymn to the God of Love. Air, Sweet Tirant Love, &c.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Says my uncle I pray you discover
- Page No:
- pp.345-346
- Poem Title:
- A new Song in Imitation of Molly Mog.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There was a man he had a stick
- Page No:
- pp.346-347
- Poem Title:
- A Song on a Cane. Air, Charming Sally.
- Attribution:
- G.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I am what once was all mankind
- Page No:
- p.347
- Poem Title:
- Riddle I.
- Attribution:
- G.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In darkness still I love to work
- Page No:
- p.348
- Poem Title:
- Riddle II.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- We are two sister twins whose story
- Page No:
- pp.348-349
- Poem Title:
- Riddle III.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- No beginning have nor end
- Page No:
- p.349
- Poem Title:
- Riddle V.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- There's a saying or maxim I cannot tell which
- Page No:
- p.349
- Poem Title:
- Riddle IV.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Though I am made yet all must own
- Page No:
- pp.349-350
- Poem Title:
- Riddle VI.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My empire's of a vast extent
- Page No:
- pp.350-351
- Poem Title:
- Riddle VIII.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The chaplain on sunday must use me in part
- Page No:
- p.350
- Poem Title:
- Riddle VII.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Old Dendron is dead well to speak without fiction
- Page No:
- pp.351-352
- Poem Title:
- Riddle IX.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I live in depending state
- Page No:
- p.352
- Poem Title:
- Riddle XI.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Where most light is I best appear
- Page No:
- p.352
- Poem Title:
- Riddle X.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A cheat I am and such my nice disguise
- Page No:
- p.353
- Poem Title:
- Riddle XII.
- Attribution:
- G.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Miss H-- your looks will your riddle discover
- Page No:
- p.353
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady, who gave a Gentleman out of the foregoing Riddles to solve.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Be merry free and kind
- Page No:
- p.354
- Poem Title:
- Advice to young Maids.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Three wants make a player for players commence
- Page No:
- p.354
- Poem Title:
- What makes a Player, and a good Player.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When petty scribblers sorely rack their brains
- Page No:
- pp.354-355
- Poem Title:
- An Essay on writing Aenigmas.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Poets may feign of beauty what they please
- Page No:
- pp.355-356
- Poem Title:
- On two beautiful Coquettes.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let fortune vary as it will
- Page No:
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- To Mr. Sp--, On the Enjoyment of Life.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- An avaricious griping priest
- Page No:
- p.359
- Poem Title:
- The Priest robb'd of his God.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Madam that you're an angel all here know it
- Page No:
- p.359
- Poem Title:
- To another on the same Occasion.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Two glorious females this blessed age hath seen
- Page No:
- p.359
- Poem Title:
- Spoken to a young Lady on relieving a Forfeit.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In pictures of the evangelists we find
- Page No:
- p.360
- Poem Title:
- To the same, on getting her for a Partner.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- That man was sent here on probation and trial
- Page No:
- pp.360-361
- Poem Title:
- Woman our greatest Foe.
- Attribution:
- W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To keep their memories awake
- Page No:
- pp.361-362
- Poem Title:
- A Scheme for making the Memory of Oliver Cromwell immortal; Occasion'd by the extream fondness that is found among several of our modern Gentry for the Memory of that glorious Man.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I warn ye all who hear my tale
- Page No:
- pp.363-369
- Poem Title:
- The discontented Wife. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why do the poets ane and a
- Page No:
- pp.369-371
- Poem Title:
- To the Criticks.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sae bonny Jenny are ye there
- Page No:
- pp.371-372
- Poem Title:
- The Gartan Courtship. A Pastoral Night-piece.
- Attribution:
- M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I pity the aspiring cheel
- Page No:
- pp.372-373
- Poem Title:
- Sysiphus: Or human Vanity.
- Attribution:
- W.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A muntabank anes strolled about
- Page No:
- pp.373-375
- Poem Title:
- The Pig, or the power of Prejudice, A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The blythest lass that ever was seen
- Page No:
- pp.375-376
- Poem Title:
- Crochan Hill. A Scotch Sang. Air, Hetrick Banks.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Young lasses like fillies will wantonly skip
- Page No:
- pp.376-377
- Poem Title:
- An additional Verse to the Widow my Laddie.
- Attribution:
- T.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When luxury and idleness
- Page No:
- pp.377-380
- Poem Title:
- The Gout and the Flea. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye're welcome hame my Margy
- Page No:
- pp.380-381
- Poem Title:
- Tit for Tat; or the Rater rated. A new Song, in Way of Dialogue, between a Laggen Farmer and his Wife.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Patrick a shepherd wondrous wise and good
- Page No:
- pp.381-386
- Poem Title:
- A Pastoral Elegy on the Death of Jonathan Swift, D. D. late D. S. P. D.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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