A collection of poems, the productions of the kingdom of Ireland. [N5695] [ECCO]

DMI number:

1202

Publication Date:

1773

Volume Number:

1 of 1

ESTC number:

N5695

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW110087780

Shelfmark:

ECCO

Full Title:

A | COLLECTION | OF | POEMS, | THE PRODUCTIONS | OF THE | KINGDOM OF IRELAND: | Selected from a Collection published in that Kingdom. | INTITULED | The SHAMROCK, | OR, | HIBERNIAN CRESSES. | LONDON: | Printed for S. Bladon, No. 28, [i]Pater-noster Row[/i]. | MDCCLXXIII.

Place of Publication:

London

Format:

Octavo

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: advertisement [2pp.]; contents pp. v-viii.

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Publisher:

S. Bladon

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

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First Line:

A good repute a virtuous name

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pp.1-6

Poem Title:

The Three Travellers, a Tale. Inscribed to the Right Hon. Lady Elizabeth, and Lady Mary Birmingham

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Adieu o ye favourites so dear

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pp.7-10

Poem Title:

An Elegy, On the death of two Goldfinches, given to the writer by the Right Honourable Lady Mary Leslie, on her leaving Ireland

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The blue eyed guardian of the well

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pp.11-14

Poem Title:

The Nymph of the Well, to the Ladies at Mallow. Inscribed to Miss Sentleger.

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With downcast look and pitying eye

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pp.15-17

Poem Title:

To the Memory of the Right Hon. Charlotte, Lady Viscountess Townshend. Who died at Leixlip, September 5th, 1770.

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Daughter of heaven whose magic call

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pp.18-22

Poem Title:

An Hymn to Harmony

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Some few to please though ardent my desire

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pp.23-32

Poem Title:

The Vision. Inscribed to Mrs. S--.

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Ye Gods who sit and live at rest

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p.33

Poem Title:

Poeta Ad Superos

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Retire thou vain thou giddy thing

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p.34

Poem Title:

The Fly and the Candle

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When for the world's repose my Celia sleeps

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p.35

Poem Title:

On a Lady, Sleeping

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No longer hope fond youth to hide thy pain

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pp.36-38

Poem Title:

Elegy I. To Damon.

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Thou whom long since I numbered for my own

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pp.39-45

Poem Title:

Elegy II. In Answer to the Foregoing.

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Sweet bud whose forward bloom displays

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p.46

Poem Title:

Lines, Presented with a Rose-Bud, To a very young Lady, who appeared at a Fancy Ball, in the character of Flora.

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Whenever my friend you chance to find

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pp.47-49

Poem Title:

The Choice of a Wife. To G.H. Esq.

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You ask if the thing to my choice were submitted

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pp.50-52

Poem Title:

The Choice of a Husband, ...Inscribed to Miss Cooper.

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Written by a Young Lady.

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O Mallow dear Mallow adieu

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pp.53-57

Poem Title:

The Farewell: A Pastoral Ballad. In Imitation of Shenstone.

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Thine eyes dear youth are closed in night

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pp.58-59

Poem Title:

Elegiac Stanzas, To The Memory Of A Young Gentleman, Who died in the Nineteenth year of his age.

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Pallas and Venus long at strife

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pp.60-61

Poem Title:

The Happy Union. Inscribed to Miss Boyd.

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Tis night dead night and over the plain

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pp.62-67

Poem Title:

Elegy I.

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When young life's journey I began

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pp.68-73

Poem Title:

Elegy II.

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Consigned to dust beneath this stone

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p.74

Poem Title:

The Epitaph

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Since you permit the lowly muse

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pp.75-77

Poem Title:

Stanzas, To -- , With The Foregoing Elegies

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Dark was the sky with many a cloud

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pp.78-79

Poem Title:

An Inscription, Written upon one of the Tubs in Ham Walk.

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Twas in the silent hour of eve

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pp.80-91

Poem Title:

Ode on British Freedom. Inscribed to the Most Noble William Marquis of Kildare.

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Tis night dead night and now no busy sound

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pp.92-96

Poem Title:

An Elegy. Written in the Year 1751.

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Far from the busy cares of life

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pp.97-99

Poem Title:

An Elegy

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O thou whose virtues Albion's sons can trace

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pp.100-106

Poem Title:

An Imitation of the First Ode of the First Book of Horace. Inscribed to the Right Hon. Philip Dormer Stanhope, late Earl of Chesterfield

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Some women take delight in dress

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pp.107-108

Poem Title:

The Scold: a Song

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All hail to him who sits on high

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pp.109-111

Poem Title:

An Ode to the Creator

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Hail fair Ierne parent of the lyre

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pp.112-115

Poem Title:

Ode to Ierne

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A youth the meanest of the tuneful train

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pp.116-122

Poem Title:

Ode: on the King's Nuptials

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If one who to another owes

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pp.123-127

Poem Title:

On Miss M. and Miss H. Herring

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Welcome thrice welcome thou returning light

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pp.128-133

Poem Title:

Letter I. Inscribed to Miss Boyle.

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Ah wretched maid those heart felt sighs forbear

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pp.134-138

Poem Title:

Letter II.

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Though with my rival you in person be

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p.139

Poem Title:

The Absent Lover's Request

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What is beauty tis a flower

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pp.140-141

Poem Title:

Venus on Earth

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Dear object of my tenderest care

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pp.142-144

Poem Title:

The Charm. To Mrs. --

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That man is made by nature free

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pp.145-156

Poem Title:

The Linnet and Goldfinch. Addressed to James Digges Latouche, Esq.

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For God's sake dear ladies how can you impose

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pp.157-159

Poem Title:

The Remonstrance. To three young Ladies, who declared themselves dying, and insisted upon some verses to their memory.

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The sky was clear the air was still

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pp.160-163

Poem Title:

The Shepherd's Moral, a Pastoral Ballad.

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By a Young Gentleman of Fifteen.

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Near a smooth river's lonely side

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pp.164-165

Poem Title:

The Grotto

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I lately saw winged Cupid stand

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pp.166-167

Poem Title:

Cupid and the Painter. Inscribed to the Honourable Miss St. George.

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What means this fury in my veins

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pp.168-171

Poem Title:

Next Morning, to Richard Chamberlain, Esq. Beaufort Buildings, London.

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The muse forgetting by the muse forgot

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pp.172-180

Poem Title:

Powerscourt. Addressed to Richard Wingfield, Esq.

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An humble dervise lived of yore

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pp.181-184

Poem Title:

A Persian Tale. Inscribed to Master James Nugent of Clonlost.

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Queen of the song thou to whose power

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pp.185-188

Poem Title:

Ode: To the Muse

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Dear to my heart my joy my pride

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pp.189-200

Poem Title:

A Familiar Epistle. To J.H Esq. near Killarney. Written from Dublin, August, 1758.

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When first thy soft lips I but civilly pressed

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p.201

Poem Title:

Song

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Ordained to tread the thorny ground

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pp.202-203

Poem Title:

The Lawyer's Prayer. A Fragment.

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To cultivate the arts inclined

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pp.204-206

Poem Title:

Stanzas, Written On a blank leaf of Webb's Beauties of Poetry, Painting, &c. Presented to The Right Hon. Lady Elizabeth Birmingham.

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One bottle of arrack the last of my store

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pp.207-208

Poem Title:

The Last Bottle. With a Receipt for making Punch. To a Friend.

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Queen of the deathless song and golden lyre

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pp.209-233

Poem Title:

Irene: A Canto, on the Peace. Inscribed to the Provost and Fellows of Trinity College.

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The sun in glory wins his way

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pp.234-237

Poem Title:

Ode. Written August 1751.

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When lonely on far distant climates cast

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pp.238-243

Poem Title:

Coleshill. An Elegy. Inscribed to T***** S******, Esq.

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Moeris and Thyrsus who at early dawn

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pp.244-251

Poem Title:

Valesus: An Eclogue

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Twas when Hyperion rushing over the sky

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pp.252-264

Poem Title:

The Temple of Glory. Inscribed to the Meritorious.

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Far in a desart wild where loud and strong

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pp.265-270

Poem Title:

The Choice of Hercules. An Ode, for Music. Inscribed to The Right Hon. Garret, Earl of Mornington.

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Come Justamond partake with me

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pp.271-272

Poem Title:

An Invitation. To Dr Justamond

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