The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 4] [T52758] [ECCO]

DMI number:

938

Publication Date:

1767

Volume Number:

4 of 4

ESTC number:

T52758

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW3314368019

Full Title:

THE | WORKS of HORACE, | In ENGLISH VERSE, | BY | Mr. DUNCOMBE, Sen. J. DUNCOMBE, M. A. | And OTHER HANDS. | With NOTES HISTORICAL and CRITICAL. | THE SECOND EDITION. | To which are added, | Many IMITATIONS, now first published. | Vol. IV Art of Poetry | [Plate] | [i]S D. inv. et. del. A. Walker. Sculp.[/i] | VOLUME IV. | LONDON, Printed for B. White, in Fleet-street; | T. BECKET, and P. A. DE HONDT, in the Strand; and | W. NICOLL, in St. Paul's Church-yard. MDCCLXVII.

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London

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Duodecimo

Bibliographic details:

Additional separate title-pages

Other matter:

Table of Contents pp.i-ii Appendix, pp. 297-300.

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First Line:

Beloved Maecenas whom my earliest muse

Page No:

pp.1-6

Poem Title:

Epistle I. To Maecenas.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Say why will Florio to my lays a friend

Page No:

pp.12-16

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By Isaac Pacatus Shard, Esq;

Attributed To:

Isaac Pacatus Shard

First Line:

Whilst with applause at Rome you Lollius plead

Page No:

pp.17-20

Poem Title:

Epistle II. To Lollius.

Attribution:

By Isaac Pacatus Shard, Esq;

Attributed To:

Isaac Pacatus Shard

First Line:

While you my friend are ever doomed to town

Page No:

pp.25-30

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated. To the Rev. Dr. ------, Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin.

Attribution:

By Mr. Cuffe, Chaplain to the Right Hon. Lord Desart.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tell me my Florus on what foreign coast

Page No:

pp.31-33

Poem Title:

Epistle III. To Julius Florus.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

You whom all places in their turns delight

Page No:

pp.34-35

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By Mr. Nevile, Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tibullus candid critic of my lays

Page No:

pp.35-36

Poem Title:

Epistle IV. To Albius Tibullus.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Dear sir to all my trifles you attend

Page No:

pp.38-39

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated. To John Pitt, Esq;

Attribution:

By Mr. Christopher Pitt.

Attributed To:

Christopher Pitt

First Line:

If you can loll on antique beds and eat

Page No:

pp.40-41

Poem Title:

Epistle V. To Torquatus.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

If you dear sir will deign to pass a day

Page No:

pp.42-44

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated. To Dr. Hawkesworth.

Attribution:

By Mr. Fawkes.

Attributed To:

Francis Fawkes

First Line:

Nought to admire Numicius is the best

Page No:

pp.44-47

Poem Title:

Epistle VI. To Numicius.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

With steady wing between extremes to soar

Page No:

pp.51-55

Poem Title:

the Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By another Hand.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Five days I told you I from town should stay

Page No:

pp.55-59

Poem Title:

Epistle VII. To Maecenas.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Tis true my lord I gave my word

Page No:

pp.62-70

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By Mr. Pope and Dr. Swift.

Attributed To:

Jonathan Swift

Alexander Pope

First Line:

On Nero's secretary muse attend

Page No:

pp.71-72

Poem Title:

Epistle VIII. To Celsus AlbinoVanus.

Attribution:

By Mr. Duncombe, sen.

Attributed To:

William Duncombe

First Line:

Haste muse to Spithead and if winds do not alter

Page No:

pp.74-75

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Septimius only strange as it may seem

Page No:

pp.75-76

Poem Title:

Epistle IX. To Claudius Tiberius Nero.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Dear Dick however it comes into his head

Page No:

pp.77-78

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle IMitated. To the Right Hon. Robert Harley, Esq;

Attribution:

By Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

I lover of the country to my friend

Page No:

pp.78-80

Poem Title:

Epistle X. To Fuscus Aristius.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Dellius of rural scenes a lover grown

Page No:

pp.83-85

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By another Hand.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tell me Bullatius did the sight

Page No:

pp.86-88

Poem Title:

Epistle XI. To Bullatius.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Still my dear Lord do fair Italia's shores

Page No:

pp.89-91

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated. To the Rt. Hon. Charles Earl of Middlesex, now Duke of Dorset.

Attribution:

By Dr. George Stone, Lord Bishop of Derry, afterwards Lord Primate of Ireland.

Attributed To:

George Stone

First Line:

Since now Agrippa to your hands

Page No:

pp.91-93

Poem Title:

Epistle XII. To Iccius.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Between what you collect and what you set

Page No:

pp.96-98

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated. To a Politician.

Attribution:

By another Hand.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Vinius as you have heard me oft command

Page No:

pp.98-99

Poem Title:

Epistle XIII. To Vinius Asella.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Boy haste away with careful place

Page No:

pp.99-101

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By Edward Burnaby Greene, Esq;

Attributed To:

Edward Burnaby Greene

First Line:

You that overlook my woods and little farm

Page No:

pp.102-104

Poem Title:

Epistle XIV. To his Country Steward.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Yes though my friends engaging arts employ

Page No:

pp.105-107

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By Mr. Nevile.

Attributed To:

Thomas Nevile

First Line:

With wonted truth dear Vala tell your friend

Page No:

pp.108-110

Poem Title:

Epistle XV. To Numonius Vala.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

While I at Bath amuse the careless time

Page No:

pp.112-114

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By Edward Burnaby Greene, Esq;

Attributed To:

Edward Burnaby Greene

First Line:

Should you dear Quintius ask me if in grounds

Page No:

pp.114-118

Poem Title:

Epistle XVI. To Quintius.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Could partial praise the social visit charm

Page No:

pp.122-126

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By Edward Burnaby Greene, Esq;

Attributed To:

Edward Burnaby Greene

First Line:

Though no advice you need by which to steer

Page No:

pp.127-130

Poem Title:

Epistle XVII. To Scaeva.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Self-taught though Brevil nicely can discern

Page No:

pp.134-138

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By another Hand.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You scorn my Lollius if I judge aright

Page No:

pp.138-143

Poem Title:

Epistle XVIII. To Lollius.

Attribution:

By Isaac Pacatus Shard, Esq;

Attributed To:

Isaac Pacatus Shard

First Line:

Spence with a friend you pass the hours away

Page No:

pp.147-151

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated, To Mr. Spence, When Tutor to the Earl of Middlesex.

Attribution:

By Mr. Christopher Pitt.

Attributed To:

Christopher Pitt

First Line:

To old Cratinus if you credit give

Page No:

pp.151-153

Poem Title:

Epistle XIX. TO Maecenas.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Tis said dear sir no poets please the town

Page No:

pp.155-157

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated. To Mr. Lowth.

Attribution:

By Mr. Christopher Pitt.

Attributed To:

Christopher Pitt

First Line:

Your thoughts my book with sorrow I discern

Page No:

pp.158-159

Poem Title:

Epistle XX.

Attribution:

By Mr. J. Duncombe.

Attributed To:

John Duncombe

First Line:

Charmed with the lettered lustre of the press

Page No:

pp.162-163

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While you affairs so many and so great

Page No:

pp.169-182

Poem Title:

Epistle I. To Augustus Caesar.

Attribution:

By Mr. Duncombe, sen.

Attributed To:

William Duncombe

First Line:

Say friend and father of a free-born state

Page No:

pp.196-211

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated, To his Majesty.

Attribution:

By Edward Burnaby Greene, Esq;

Attributed To:

Edward Burnaby Greene

First Line:

O Florus Friend of Nero good and brave

Page No:

pp.212-222

Poem Title:

Epistle II. To Julius Florus.

Attribution:

By Mr. Duncombe, sen.

Attributed To:

William Duncombe

First Line:

My friend my Cowper whose severer heart

Page No:

pp.230-241

Poem Title:

The Same Epistle Imitated.

Attribution:

By Edward Burnaby Greene, Esq;

Attributed To:

Edward Burnaby Greene

First Line:

To a man's head suppose a painter joins

Page No:

pp.247-269

Poem Title:

The Art of Poetry. Addressed to L. Piso, and his Two Sons.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed