A collection of epigrams. [Vol. II] [ESTC T130692]

DMI number:

636

Publication Date:

1737

Volume Number:

2 of 2

ESTC number:

T130692

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW3311110409

Shelfmark:

BOD English Faculty Library XL11.3

Full Title:

A | COLLECTION | OF | EPIGRAMS. | [double rule] | VOL II. | [double rule] | [epigraphs] | [double rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for J. WALTHOP, over-against the [i]Royal | Exchange[/i], in [i]Cornhill[/i]; And Sold by J. OSBORN, | at the [i]Golden-Ball[/i], in [i]Pater-noster Row[/i]. | M.DCC.XXXVII.

Epigraph:

-- [i]Non deficit alter | Aureus, & simili frondescit virga metallo.[/i] | VIRG. As in smooth oil the razor best is whet, | So wit is by politeness sharpest set; | Their want of edge from their offence is seen; | Both pain us least when exquisitely keen. | YOUNG.

Place of Publication:

London

Format:

Duodecimo

Pagination:

[16] [248]

Comments:

Note that there are no page numbers for body of miscellany, so uppercase Roman numerals refer to numbers assigned to poems, not to pages. MISCELLANY GENRE: Collection of epigrams.

Other matter:

PREFATORY MATERIAL: Table of Contents [14pp.]

References:

Case, 341 (1)c; Case, 341 (1)b.

Related Miscellanies

Title:

A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]

Publication Date:

1735

ESTC No:

T130692

Volume:

1 of 2

Relationship:

Unknown

Comments:

Related People

Publisher:

J. [John] Walthoe

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

'Printed for J. Walthof [sic], over-against the Royal Exchange, in Cornhill' T130692 [II]

Sold by:

John Osborn

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Sold by J. Osborn, at the Golden-Ball, in Pater-noster Row.' T130692 [II]

Content/Publication

First Line:

O thou who with a happy genius born

Page No:

I.

Poem Title:

Advice to Mr. Pope, on his intended Translation of Homer, 1714.

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Though mean thy rank yet in thy humble cell

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II.

Poem Title:

Under the Print of Tom Britton, the musical Small-coal Man.

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The inspiring muses and the god of love

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III.

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[No title]

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When famed Cecilia on the organ played

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IV.

Poem Title:

To a beautiful Lady playing on the Organ.

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Lust is your curse our joys are sparkling wine

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V.

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On a Dispute between an Italian and a German.

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Around your couch while sighing lovers view

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VI.

Poem Title:

To Octavia indisposed.

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Books of science when you print

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VII.

Poem Title:

On some late Bodies of Divinity.

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The King of Great Britain was reckoned before

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VIII.

Poem Title:

On the late King's Statue on the Top of Bloomsbury Spire.

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One half this canvas shows of that great sage

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IX.

Poem Title:

On the Picture of Erasmus at half-length. From the Latin of Theodore Beza.

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An opera like a pillory may be said

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X.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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The husband found his spouse lewd pranks had played

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XI.

Poem Title:

On a Husband, whose Wife used to cuckold him. From the Latin of Vulteius.

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What could my friend your barbarous blade engage

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XII.

Poem Title:

Martial Lib. iii. Epig. 85.

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Here Aretin interred doth lie

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XIII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Peter Aretin.

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Start not that here unite in every line

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XIV.

Poem Title:

On the Paraphrase of the Seven Penitential Psalms, by Peter Aretin.

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For cares whilst love prepares the remedies

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XV.

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[No title]

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While here for the fair Amaryllis I die

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XVI.

Poem Title:

From the Greek of Menage.

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Whilst Zoilus with cankered spite

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XVII.

Poem Title:

From Martial.

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If at his title T-- had dropped his quill

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XVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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While in dark ignorance men lay afraid

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XIX.

Poem Title:

On Hobbes.

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Newton's no more by silence grief's expressed

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XX.

Poem Title:

On Sir Isaac Newton.

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Various his subjects yet they jointly warm

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XXI.

Poem Title:

On Waller.

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Monarch of times and arts who travelledst over

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XXII.

Poem Title:

On Selden.

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Possessed of all that nature could bestow

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XXIII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on the Lady Rich, Daughter of the Earl of Devonshire, 1638.

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I perish of too much desire

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XXIV.

Poem Title:

From M. Cotin.

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M. Cotin.

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Charles Cotton

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Amasia hates a prude and scorns restraint

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XXV.

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[No title]

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Lavinia is polite but not profane

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XXVI.

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[No title]

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If without gold salvation can't be bought

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XXVII.

Poem Title:

On the Indulgences of Rome.

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Reader beneath this turf I lie

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XXVIII.

Poem Title:

The Author's Epitaph. Made at the Rose Spunging-House.

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When thunder rumbles in the skies

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XXIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Hadst thou been taken by foreign foes a prey

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XXX.

Poem Title:

On the Death of Gondimel, the most excellent Musician of his Time, massacred at Lyons in 1572, because he was a Protestant. From the Latin of Melissus.

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Lucia thinks happiness consists in state

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XXXI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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One God one Farinelli Febria cries

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XXXII.

Poem Title:

On a Raptur'd Lady.

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If Febria's judgement you rely on

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XXXIII.

Poem Title:

On Farinelli.

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The internal senses painted here we see

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XXXIV.

Poem Title:

To the Hon. Mrs. Percival, with Hutcheson's Treatise on Beauty and Order.

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By Mrs. Grierson

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Constantia Grierson

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As many shapes the thundering god put on

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XXXV.

Poem Title:

A Curtain Lecture.

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Jack eating rotten cheese did say

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XXXVI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Give me great monarch pounds five-score

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XXXVII.

Poem Title:

From the French.

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Had Gloriana lived when brightest charms

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XXXVIII.

Poem Title:

On the Sight of the present Empress of Germany.

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Vulcan they say made mighty arms for Mars

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XXXIX.

Poem Title:

On ***, Poet and Cutler.

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Well you sincerity display

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XL.

Poem Title:

To a Lady, who valued herself on speaking her Mind in a blunt Manner, which she called being sincere.

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Though the plum and the peach with Apollo conspire

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XLI.

Poem Title:

To a Lady, with a Present of Fruit.

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Valgius the generous and the wise

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XLII.

Poem Title:

To Valgius, refusing to sup with me.

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So when the sun with his meridian light

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XLIII.

Poem Title:

On a Lady's half-masking herself when she smiled.

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Thou writest below even thy own natural parts

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XLIV.

Poem Title:

To the Honourable Mr. Edward Howard, on his Poem intitled, The British Princes.

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The noble art from Cadmus took its rise

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XLV.

Poem Title:

On the Invention of Letters. From the French of Brebeouf.

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Music has charms to sooth a savage breast

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XLVI.

Poem Title:

On seeing a Miser at a Concert in Spring-Gardens.

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First Line:

Mortality behold and fear

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XLVII.

Poem Title:

On the Tombs in Westminster.

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First Line:

So smooth your numbers friend your verse so sweet

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XLVIII.

Poem Title:

From Martial. Sic tua, Cirini.

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Here lies little --- a yard deep and more

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XLIX.

Poem Title:

An Epitaph.

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She left us young yet her short span of life

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L.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Mrs. Mary Alexander, in Broad-Somerford Church.

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Pride is his pity artifice his praise

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LI.

Poem Title:

On Mr. P--.

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Here lies the man whose name in spite of death

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LII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Mr. Osbert Parsley, interred in the Cathedral Church of Norwich, 1585.

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In merry old England it once was a rule

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LIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Here great and good duke Henry buried lies

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LIV.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Henry, Duke of Brunswick. From the Latin Inscription on his Monument, in the Cathedral Church of that City.

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Unhappy Chremes neighbour to a peer

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LV.

Poem Title:

On the Law.

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When Egypt's host God's chosen tribe pursued

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LVI.

Poem Title:

On God's Omnipotence.

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When Scotland's queen her native realms expelled

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LVII.

Poem Title:

On the Duke of Devonshire's Seat in Derbyshire.

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Should Dennis print how once you robbed your brother

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LVIII.

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[No title]

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Hugh Peters's sense voice language action mien

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LIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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On all sides tis agreed that learned Henley's ill-used

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LX.

Poem Title:

On Mr. Orator's Complaint of Abuse.

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Poor Vento's mind so much is crossed

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LXI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Chaste pious prudent C- the second

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LXII.

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[No title]

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Tom ever jovial ever gay

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LXIII.

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[No title]

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Nell tried for stealing linen answered swift

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LXIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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To madness Swift bequeaths his whole estate

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LXV.

Poem Title:

On Dean Swift's intending his Fortune to build a Mad-house.

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Who's this that everyone attends on here

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LXVI.

Poem Title:

On Budaeus; From the French.

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Her friars holy Rome does Fathers call

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LXVII.

Poem Title:

On the Romish Fryars.

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When Chloe's picture was to Chloe shown

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LXVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Why dost thou wish that she may live

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LXIX.

Poem Title:

On a Gentleman's drinking to the Health of an Unkind Mistress.

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My sickly spouse with many a sigh

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LXX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Sauntering with merry Jack of late

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LXXI.

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[No title]

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One comfort from the greatest ills we gain

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LXXII.

Poem Title:

On great Afflictions.

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While bunters attending the archbishop's door

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LXXIII.

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[No title]

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A late regulation requires that no stain

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LXXIV.

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[No title]

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Whilst holy prayers to heaven were made

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LXXV.

Poem Title:

On a famous Physician being called out of Church.

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C----l let me advise you whatever betides

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LXXVI.

Poem Title:

Saving Advice to E----- C----l, on his advertising a Third Volume of Letters.

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While Cam and Isis their sad tribute bring

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LXXVII.

Poem Title:

A Friendly Contest.

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Had Cain been Scot God would have changed his doom

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LXXVIII.

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[No title]

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Why should we wonder that in old records

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LXXIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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The holy father bears two keys

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LXXX.

Poem Title:

On the Pope's Arms.

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Were but your hearts as are your heaters warm

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LXXXI.

Poem Title:

On two Young Ladies ironing their Linnen.

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Life is a jest and all things show it

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LXXXII.

Poem Title:

Gay's Epitaph.

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Gay

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John Gay

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Moore always smiles whenever he recites

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LXXXIII.

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[No title]

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Some for the ancients zealously declare

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LXXXIV.

Poem Title:

Parallel between the Antients and the Moderns.

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No argument could Celia move

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LXXXV.

Poem Title:

On a Young Lady's refusing to shew her Hand.

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Of all the saints St Thomas sure was best

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LXXXVI.

Poem Title:

On St. Thomas.

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O blessed season loved by saints and sinners

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LXXXVII.

Poem Title:

On Christmas.

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The day was fixed the nuptial band prepare

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LXXXVIII.

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[No title]

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Charged with writing of bawdry this was F--ng's reply

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LXXXIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Your scholars want the whip I shan't demur

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XC.

Poem Title:

Upon Mr. C-rthy, a scribbling School-master, who writes Panegyrick without Spirit or Genius, and Satire without Sting.

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C-rthy you say writes well suppose it true

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XCI.

Poem Title:

On his being complimented by some obscure Writer.

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A mastiff's teeth are justly held in vogue

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XCII.

Poem Title:

On his having Rotten Teeth.

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Once Horace fancied from a man

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XCIII.

Poem Title:

On his Translation of Horace.

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You've undone Horace what should hinder

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XCIV.

Poem Title:

On his threatening to translate Pindar.

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If this wide world all nature's beauteous frame

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XCV.

Poem Title:

To Lucretius.

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This favourite maxim modern atheists boast

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XCVI.

Poem Title:

Primus in orbe Deos fecit Timor.

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How happy bright C----r are all thy inventions

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XCVII.

Poem Title:

To Mr. C----r, on the joyous Occasion of his Marriage with Miss A--ne.

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Tis strange you say in this refined age

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XCVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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The poet Hipponax lies here

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XCIX.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Hipponax, the Satirist.

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Gemellus seeks old Maronil to wed

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C.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib. i. Epig. 11.

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Cyprus must now two Venuses adore

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CI.

Poem Title:

On a beautiful Young Lady. From the Greek.

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My sledge and hammer lie deelined

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CII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on a Blacksmith.

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Dear Sally emblem of thy chop-house ware

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CIII.

Poem Title:

To Sally at the Chop-House behind the Royal Exchange.

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When Fannius should have escaped his foe

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CIV.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib. ii. Epig. 80.

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Varus did lately me to supper call

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CV.

Poem Title:

Mart. Lib. v. Epig. 78.

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Anger's a kind of gain that rich men know

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CVI.

Poem Title:

Mart. Lib. xii. Epig. 13.

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Gaurus he that doth gifts bestow

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CVII.

Poem Title:

Mart. Lib. viii. Epig. 27

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My readers and my hearers like my books

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CVIII.

Poem Title:

Mart. Lib. ix. Epig. 83.

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I am thy heir Catullus thou hast said it

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CIX.

Poem Title:

Mart. Lib. xii. Epig. 74.

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Maro you'll give me nothing while you live

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CX.

Poem Title:

Mart. Lib. xi. Epig. 68.

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No buck-skin brave Thalestris wears

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CXI.

Poem Title:

On a Lady who lines her Jackets and Petticoats with Skins of Hares of her own killing.

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The rose's age is but a day

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CXII.

Poem Title:

The Rose.

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My age is not a moment's stay

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CXIII.

Poem Title:

Imitated on a F--t.

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By Dean S.

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Jonathan Swift

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As Sh--- at Temple was taking a boat

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CXIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Partners in wit and in one party joined

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CXV.

Poem Title:

Imitation of Prior to Lord Dorset.

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Homer describing the divine abodes

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CXVI.

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[No title]

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If Homer's never-dying song begun

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CXVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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May wit and learning once this isle adorn

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CXVIII.

Poem Title:

The Wish.

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In bed Altana's place is lowest yet

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CXIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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While malice Pope denies thy page

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CXX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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The craven rook and pert jackdaw

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CXXI.

Poem Title:

To Mr. Pope.

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Tis generous Theobald in thee and thy brothers

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CXXII.

Poem Title:

On Shakespeare Restored.

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Ye little wits that gleamed awhile

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CXXIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Well sir suppose the busto's a damned head

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CXXIV.

Poem Title:

On some Reflections on Pope's Busto.

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Rysbrake to make a Pope of stone

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CXXV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Burnet and Ducket friends in spite

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CXXVI.

Poem Title:

On Homerides.

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You ask why Roome diverts you with his jokes

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CXXVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Approach ye wise of soul with awe divine

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CXXVIII.

Poem Title:

Designed for the Monument of Sir Isaac Newton.

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More than his name were less twould seem to fear

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CXXIX.

Poem Title:

For the Same, Sir Isaac Newton.

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Here tracing duty's path redeemed from care

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CXXX.

Poem Title:

Written by a Lady in her Prayer-Book.

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by a Lady

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First Line:

The dean must die our idiots to maintain

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CXXXI.

Poem Title:

On Dean Swift's settling his Fortune to build an Hospital for Idiots and Lunaticks.

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Lo Swift to idiots bequeaths his store

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CXXXII.

Poem Title:

On the same.

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On me perhaps in gay pursuits employed

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CCXXXIII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph designed by the Author for himself.

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Whilst Sylvia dressed in Sunday clothes

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CXXXIV.

Poem Title:

On a Maid meeting with a Misfortune in Greenwich Park.

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First Line:

While the good priest with eyes devoutly closed

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CXXXV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Let age and envious time do what they will

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CXXXVI.

Poem Title:

On a Lady always Young.

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My head and my purse had a quarrel of late

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CXXXVII.

Poem Title:

On a Rake, who had spent all his Fortune.

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First Line:

What's fame with men by custom of the nation

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CXXXVIII.

Poem Title:

To a Lady, with the Temple of Fame.

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My neighbour Hunks's house and mine

Page No:

CXXXIX.

Poem Title:

Mart. Lib. i. Epig. 87.

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First Line:

You beat your pate and fancy wit will come

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CXL.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

How could vile sycophants contrive

Page No:

CXLI.

Poem Title:

On Dr. B-ntl-y's applying to Himself these Lines;

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Beneath this verdant hillock lies

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CXLII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on a Miser.

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First Line:

Though Artimesia talks by fits

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CXLIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Phryne had talents for mankind

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CXLIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Lord Pam in the church could you think it kneeled down

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CXLV.

Poem Title:

On a Prelate's going out of Church in Time of Divine Service, to wait on the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

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Sir I admit your general rule

Page No:

CXLVI.

Poem Title:

From the French.

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Full oft doth Mat with Topaz dine

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CXLVII.

Poem Title:

In Chaucer's Style.

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A humorous fellow in a tavern late

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CXLVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Thou callest me ignorant tis true but how

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CXLIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Two parties had a difference and the cause

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CL.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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Shed o ye combatants a flood of tears

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CLI.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on the most lamented Death of Mr. William Wells, Master of the Bear-Garden at Marybone.

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Dulman who would be thought a wit

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CLII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Had the weather been wet a dribbling excuse

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CLIII.

Poem Title:

On raising the Price of Bread in the City of London, at the time of an Election of Representatives in Parliament.

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First Line:

Milo's from home and Milo being gone

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CLIV.

Poem Title:

Mart. Lib. 7. Epig. 7.

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First Line:

To heal the wound a bee had made

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CLV.

Poem Title:

On a Lady, stung by a Bee.

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First Line:

Four crowns the British empire justly claims

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CLVI.

Poem Title:

To King William.

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First Line:

On Wyndam's trembling breast one night I strove

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CLVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

By favouring wit Maecenas purchased fame

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CLVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Selfish thou swearest that thou of late

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CLIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Ye youthful fair no longer boast your charms

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CLX.

Poem Title:

On a living Picture.

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First Line:

Tell me dear Acme whence this fancy springs

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CLXI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

A swarm of sparks young gay and bold

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CLXII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Thou swearest when thou hast a mind to flout her

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CLXIII.

Poem Title:

On Nun's Flesh.

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First Line:

Tis true the world will not believe

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CLXIV.

Poem Title:

To Madam de Scudery.

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First Line:

Here lies one who for medicines would not give

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CLXV.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on a certain Miser.

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First Line:

Lucasia never blush to own

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CLXVI.

Poem Title:

To Lucasia, on her Ivory Teeth.

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First Line:

Now Europe's balanced neither side prevails

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CLXVII.

Poem Title:

The Balance of Europe.

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First Line:

See how around the sturdy oak

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CLXVIII.

Poem Title:

The Ivy.

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First Line:

Thy face is paint thy sparkling ring but brass

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CLXIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

How is that lovely little face

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CLXX.

Poem Title:

To Mrs. M. N. Twelve Years old.

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First Line:

Whence deathless Kit-Cat took its name

Page No:

CLXXI.

Poem Title:

On the Toasts of the Kit-Cat Club, Anno 1716.

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First Line:

If neither brass nor marble can withstand

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CLXXII.

Poem Title:

The Welsh Parson's Comfort.

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First Line:

Irus though wanting gold and lands

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CLXXIII.

Poem Title:

True Riches.

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First Line:

Says Jigger to Slyboots don't the Sc--gh dames

Page No:

CLXXIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Vain Greece consult no more or haughty Rome

Page No:

CLXXV.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on the late King.

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First Line:

When other ladies to the groves go down

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CLXXVI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Says George to William neighbor have a care

Page No:

CLXXVII.

Poem Title:

From Buchanan.

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First Line:

Biblis does solitude admire

Page No:

CLXXVIII.

Poem Title:

On a melancholy Lady.

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First Line:

Men are the world in small you say

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CLXXIX.

Poem Title:

The Female Microcosm. To a Lady, who said, Man is a little World.

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First Line:

A little world I say again

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CLXXX.

Poem Title:

The Lady's Answer.

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First Line:

When Ilion rose to grace the fair design

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CLXXXI.

Poem Title:

On a fine Seat Unfinished.

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First Line:

V--y is happy for he dreads no foes

Page No:

CLXXXII.

Poem Title:

On a Peer and Poet.

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First Line:

The watchful goose once saved the Roman walls

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CLXXXIII.

Poem Title:

On the Printing-Press set up at Rome about the Year 1466. by Uldaricus Gallus. From the Latin of Antony Campanus, Bishop of Teramo, Corrector of that Press.

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First Line:

A drop of amber from a poplar plant

Page No:

CLXXXIV.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib. vi. Epig. 15.

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First Line:

As lead and feathers in the arrow's flight

Page No:

CLXXXV.

Poem Title:

On the present Criticks.

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First Line:

Our fathers took oaths as of old they took wives

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CLXXXVI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Long did great Jove the weighty point debate

Page No:

CLXXXVII.

Poem Title:

Ausonius, Epig. 105. imitated.

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First Line:

The Jews as we in sacred writ are told

Page No:

CLXXXVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Just come to age and to paternal wealth

Page No:

CLXXXIX.

Poem Title:

On the sumptuous Entertainment given by Mr. St----n on his coming of Age.

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First Line:

With virtue strong as yours had Eve been armed

Page No:

CXC.

Poem Title:

Written in a Lady's Milton.

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First Line:

Say prudish Chloe why this mighty rout

Page No:

CXCI.

Poem Title:

To Cloe, a disagreeable Prude, impertinently boasting her Virginity.

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First Line:

Though in the Commons house you did prevail

Page No:

CXCII.

Poem Title:

On the Two New Members for Bramber, 1708.

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First Line:

Should nature's self invade the world again

Page No:

CXCIII.

Poem Title:

To the King, on his Navy.

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First Line:

As in some piece while Luke his skill expressed

Page No:

CXCIV.

Poem Title:

To a Lady, playing on the Lute.

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First Line:

At Dryden's tomb inscribed with Sh--d's name

Page No:

CXCV.

Poem Title:

On the Old Bust, with a Sour Air, on Mr. Dryden's Monument in Westminster-Abbey.

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First Line:

A manly wit a child's simplicity

Page No:

CXCVI.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Mr. Gay.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Here resteth John amidst other clay

Page No:

CXCVII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on a Miser married to a Coquette.

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First Line:

Brush says I publish jingling rhymes

Page No:

CXCVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

His grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee

Page No:

CXCIX.

Poem Title:

On a profuse Duke and Sir John Cutler.

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First Line:

Some gallipots falling a well-timed disaster

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CC.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

I'd ask the reason why the dean

Page No:

CCI.

Poem Title:

On reading the Rhapsody on Poetry.

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First Line:

C----r the wonder of a brazen age

Page No:

CCII.

Poem Title:

On the Poet Laureat's being put out of the House of Lords.

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First Line:

Great Strafford worthy of that name though all

Page No:

CCIII.

Poem Title:

On the Earl of Strafford's Trial and Death.

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First Line:

The poor in wit or judgment like all poor

Page No:

CCIV.

Poem Title:

The envious Critick.

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First Line:

Gripe-all a cunning cit a niggard elf

Page No:

CCV.

Poem Title:

The generous Miser.

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First Line:

Poet and patriot hear a nation's praise

Page No:

CCVI.

Poem Title:

To the Rev. Dr. Swift.

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First Line:

Mopsa whipping her scarf on sails away to the park

Page No:

CCVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

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First Line:

Hundreds of years the old testament and new

Page No:

CCVIII.

Poem Title:

On Dr. Tindal's Last Will and Testament.

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First Line:

Our God requireth the whole heart or none

Page No:

CCIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Prithee old Ruga paint give over

Page No:

CCX.

Poem Title:

The old Coquette.

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First Line:

Early this morn a time to muses kind

Page No:

CCXI.

Poem Title:

The Nonpareil.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Thou art fair we know it a maid 'tis true

Page No:

CCXII.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib. i. Epig. 65.

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First Line:

Dorinda's sparkling wit and eyes

Page No:

CCXIII.

Poem Title:

Beauty too dazzling.

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First Line:

Fame says pope Julius once the sword did wield

Page No:

CCXIV.

Poem Title:

On Pope Julius II.

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First Line:

Tired with the attendance clients pay

Page No:

CCXV.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib. viii. Epig. 39.

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First Line:

When on his back through hostile swords and fire

Page No:

CCXVI.

Poem Title:

A Hint to a Young Gentleman, on the Point of Marriage.

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First Line:

Subdued by death here death's great herald lies

Page No:

CCXVII.

Poem Title:

On the Death of an Undertaker.

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First Line:

With a warm skeleton so near

Page No:

CCXVIII.

Poem Title:

On a Gentleman who married a thin, consumptive Lady.

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First Line:

Some by the bending reed's slow aid

Page No:

CCXIX.

Poem Title:

To a Lady who loved Angling.

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First Line:

If Argus with a hundred eyes not one

Page No:

CCXX.

Poem Title:

On a Blind Man in Love.

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First Line:

Some four years ago I made Phillis an offer

Page No:

CCXXI.

Poem Title:

From M. Des Portes.

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First Line:

Pollio must needs to penitence excite

Page No:

CCXXII.

Poem Title:

On an eminent Modern Preacher.

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First Line:

Of old when the Grubs attacked Colley Cibber

Page No:

CCXXIII.

Poem Title:

On the Writers of the Grub-street Journal.

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First Line:

Since the laureate quoth Dactyl is resolute bent

Page No:

CCXXIV.

Poem Title:

Answer to the Foregoing.

Attribution:

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First Line:

What is it to me if Tindal flies

Page No:

CCXXV.

Poem Title:

To Eustace Budgell, Esq; on his offering Medals to the Writers of Encomiums on Dr. Tindal.

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First Line:

Pamphlet last week in his fantastic fits

Page No:

CCXXVI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

O nature where thy sovereign power we see

Page No:

CCXXVII.

Poem Title:

The Stage's Acknowledgement.

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First Line:

Thou hast the art on it Peter and canst tell

Page No:

CCXXVIII.

Poem Title:

On St. Peter's casting away his Net.

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First Line:

Well Peter dost thou wield thy active sword

Page No:

CCXXIX.

Poem Title:

On St. Peter cutting off Malchus's Ear.

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First Line:

As Sir Toby reeled home with his skin full of wine

Page No:

CCXXX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Fickle is vexed at heart he says to see

Page No:

CCXXXI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

To mouldering stone our memories to trust

Page No:

CCXXXII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Mr. James Roderick.

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First Line:

The bed unchaste the harlot's eye

Page No:

CCXXXIII.

Poem Title:

On a Married State.

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First Line:

The Romans' bravery let Porsenna own

Page No:

CCXXXIV.

Poem Title:

Cocles.

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First Line:

Dryden is dead Dryden alone could sing

Page No:

CCXXXV.

Poem Title:

On the Death of the Duke of Gloucester; just after Mr. Dryden. 1700.

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First Line:

I die with sadness if the blushing fair

Page No:

CCXXXVI.

Poem Title:

From the French.

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First Line:

Hoary Apicius like Sicilia's mount

Page No:

CCXXXVII.

Poem Title:

On Apicius, wounded in his Old Age by Love.

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First Line:

True wit is like the brilliant stone

Page No:

CCXXXVIII.

Poem Title:

On Wit.

Attribution:

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First Line:

While Sylvia at her glass her charms unfolds

Page No:

CCXXXIX.

Poem Title:

On Beauty.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When Daphne from her fond Apollo flew

Page No:

CCXL.

Poem Title:

On the South-Sea Stock.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Is it for a grace or is it for some dislike

Page No:

CCXLI.

Poem Title:

To a Lady who turned her Cheek to him when he went to kiss her.

Attribution:

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First Line:

See here all languages and nations meet

Page No:

CCXLII.

Poem Title:

On 'Change Alley.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The sun now clear serene the golden skies

Page No:

CCXLIII.

Poem Title:

On a Shadow.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When sacred Virgil wrote by Rome admired

Page No:

CCXLIV.

Poem Title:

On the Tomb of Virgil, near Naples, shaded with a Laurel.

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First Line:

After each skilful touch and every grace

Page No:

CCXLV.

Poem Title:

On a Lady's Picture.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Phillis like Daphne strives each day to shun

Page No:

CCXLVI.

Poem Title:

On a Lady who painted.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Proud Greece in arts ambitious to excel

Page No:

CCXLVII.

Poem Title:

On a fine Seat.

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First Line:

I will make dice of his bones so doth he cry

Page No:

CCXLVIII.

Poem Title:

On a cruel Creditor.

Attribution:

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First Line:

When Pharaoh's sins provoked the Almighty's hand

Page No:

CCXLIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

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First Line:

Behold these waves ah never at a stay

Page No:

CCL.

Poem Title:

On a beautiful Lady beholding herself in a Stream.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Curio's rich sideboard seldom sees the light

Page No:

CCLI.

Poem Title:

On a stingy Beau.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Stay passenger why dost thou go so fast

Page No:

CCLII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Shakespear.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Could but my words my real passion show

Page No:

CCLIII.

Poem Title:

Written in the Blank Leaf of a Lady's Prior.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The coat exactly with his manners suits

Page No:

CCLIV.

Poem Title:

On the Atchievement over the Door of --.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Why is a handsome wife adored

Page No:

CCLV.

Poem Title:

The Question answered.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Her majesty sure was in a surprise

Page No:

CCLVI.

Poem Title:

On Roger Grant's being appointed Oculist to Queen Anne.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Why then that blush allay that needless fear

Page No:

CCLVII.

Poem Title:

On a Lady who was offended at being left alone with a Gentleman.

Attribution:

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First Line:

A whore is like a squirrel that doth veil

Page No:

CCLVIII.

Poem Title:

A Simile on a Whore.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Why on St David's day do Welshmen seek

Page No:

CCLIX.

Poem Title:

On St. David's Day.

Attribution:

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First Line:

By various means the immortal Homer seeks

Page No:

CCLX.

Poem Title:

To the Duke of Marlborough.

Attribution:

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First Line:

What Roman general fortunate in fight

Page No:

CCLXI.

Poem Title:

On the Trophies being carried through the City by the Guards, 1704.

Attribution:

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First Line:

Old lechers to rank leeks compared have been

Page No:

CCLXII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

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First Line:

Before enjoyment lovers cry

Page No:

CCLXIII.

Poem Title:

Upon a Woman of the Town.

Attribution:

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First Line:

For other princes let the abbey be

Page No:

CCLXIV.

Poem Title:

To the Duke of Marlborough, on the Trophies set up in Westminster-Hall.

Attribution:

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First Line:

The Latin word for cold one asked his friend

Page No:

CCLXV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

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First Line:

Such strokes so bold so eloquent and true

Page No:

CCLXVI.

Poem Title:

On a Gentleman Drawing his own Picture, 1703.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

First Line:

Concord is conquered in this urn there lies

Page No:

CCLXVII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Will. Lawes, Batchelor in Musick, killed at the Siege of West Chester.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

See here an easy feast that knows no wound

Page No:

CCLXVIII.

Poem Title:

On the Miracle of the Multiplied Loaves.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Now Lord or never they'll believe on thee

Page No:

CCLXIX.

Poem Title:

On the Same.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Wonder not Rufus that thy fancied charms

Page No:

CCLXX.

Poem Title:

From Catullus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sam stays at home resolved his barns to fill

Page No:

CCLXXI.

Poem Title:

A Prudent Parson.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Some people mistake us for ignorant souls

Page No:

CCLXXII.

Poem Title:

On Bowling.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To curb the ambitious parsons preach

Page No:

CCLXXIII.

Poem Title:

The Cure of Ambition.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sloth needs must be a wrong to female fame

Page No:

CCLXXIV.

Poem Title:

Slut (the Anagram) Lust.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Quick-Wit reports that his wild brother Randle

Page No:

CCLXXV.

Poem Title:

A Comparison.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fabius you say is much inclined

Page No:

CCLXXVI.

Poem Title:

On a bad Painter.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Others their wit on paper oft have shown

Page No:

CCLXXVII.

Poem Title:

On a learned Device over the Great Gate at Blenheim. -- A huge Lyon tearing a Cock in Pieces.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Had Marlborough's troops in Gaul no better fought

Page No:

CCLXXVIII.

Poem Title:

On the same.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dulness good goddess chanced to see

Page No:

CCLXXIX.

Poem Title:

On Mr. Budgell's Proposal of publishing an Accurate Translation of a Book which had been already translated.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While yet unripe the glowing purpose lay

Page No:

CCLXXX.

Poem Title:

Georgia and Carolina.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Let there be light the Almighty said

Page No:

CCLXXXI.

Poem Title:

On the Laureat's Ode. 1732.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why lived Calliope so long a maid

Page No:

CCLXXXII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though beauteous Flavia heaven deprives of sight

Page No:

CCLXXXIII.

Poem Title:

On a very handsome Lady that was blind.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thy narrow or aspiring thoughts throw by

Page No:

CCLXXXIV.

Poem Title:

On a brave, but covetous General.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sylvia with every grace adorned

Page No:

CCLXXXV.

Poem Title:

On a decay'd Beauty.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who has not bread more than he needs he must

Page No:

CCLXXXVI.

Poem Title:

Retinue.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Says Ramsay to Phoebus my lord I must tell ye

Page No:

CCLXXXVII.

Poem Title:

On an eminent Scotch Poet and Barber.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pollio who values nothing that's within

Page No:

CCLXXXVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Poor in my youth and now when age appears

Page No:

CCLXXXIX.

Poem Title:

From the Greek.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As virtue's always in thy mouth how can

Page No:

CCXC.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Circles are praised not that abound

Page No:

CCXCI.

Poem Title:

Long and Short Life.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When virtue reigns to liberty a friend

Page No:

CCXCII.

Poem Title:

On some Authors honoured by her Majesty.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who has the better game still fears the end

Page No:

CCXCIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One put to his shifts and thinking what course

Page No:

CCXCIV.

Poem Title:

On one married to a crooked Woman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Mammon's grown rich does Mammon boast of that

Page No:

CCXCV.

Poem Title:

Riches.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Wherever the Tuscan spreads her vocal charms

Page No:

CCXCVI.

Poem Title:

On Margaretta.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When man and woman die as poets sung

Page No:

CCXCVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The word explains itself without the muse

Page No:

CCXCVIII.

Poem Title:

On the Derivation of the Word News.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Grief should have turned thee to a stone

Page No:

CCXCIX.

Poem Title:

To a dull Writer of Epitaphs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The lawyer's house if I have rightly read

Page No:

CCC.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Had Bromio only lived two summers more

Page No:

CCCI.

Poem Title:

On a Builder.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

At Quakers dear Eusebia why so wroth

Page No:

CCCII.

Poem Title:

To a Lady, very violent against the Quakers Tythe Bill.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To restrain dying fools from defrauding their heirs

Page No:

CCCIII.

Poem Title:

On the Mortmain Bill.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Calvus of late extreme long locks does wear

Page No:

CCCIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Will's horses with Elijah's may compare

Page No:

CCCV.

Poem Title:

On a Person who kept a Coach in the Wilds of Kent.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Will's steeds have qualities unlike his wife's

Page No:

CCCVI.

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When death puts out our flame the snuff will tell

Page No:

CCCVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

With eyes of wonder the gay shelves behold

Page No:

CCCVIII.

Poem Title:

On a fine Library.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The shaken tree grows faster at the root

Page No:

CCCIX.

Poem Title:

Love.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As Giron lately in the temple sat

Page No:

CCCX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Celia thou fairest of the fair

Page No:

CCCXI.

Poem Title:

To Celia, dress'd as a Beau.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When man was made God sent a helper to him

Page No:

CCCXII.

Poem Title:

Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

High on the list of fame while Newton stands

Page No:

CCCXIII.

Poem Title:

On the Five Busto's erected by her Majesty in the Hermitage at Richmond.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lewis the living genius fed

Page No:

CCCXIV.

Poem Title:

On the Grotto

Attribution:

by Dr. S---

Attributed To:

Jonathan Swift

First Line:

Our Q---n more anxious to be just

Page No:

CCCXV.

Poem Title:

Answered.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O with a pace like thine would my pen go

Page No:

CCCXVI.

Poem Title:

To the Snail.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Giles Jolt as sleeping in his cart he lay

Page No:

CCCXVII.

Poem Title:

The Carter turn'd Logician.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sage formal apes endeavor all they can

Page No:

CCCXVIII.

Poem Title:

On our imitating the French.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Callista's hapless fate her guilty flame

Page No:

CCCXIX.

Poem Title:

On a Lady's Weeping on hearing the Fair Penitent read.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Mistaken fair lay Sherlock by

Page No:

CCCXX.

Poem Title:

To the Lady T-nk-rv-ille, on her reading Sherlock on Death.

Attribution:

By the E--- of Ch----------

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Two geniuses one age and nation grace

Page No:

CCCXXI.

Poem Title:

Written in 1725.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While the dean with more wit than man ever wanted

Page No:

CCCXXII.

Poem Title:

On Dean Swift's asserting the Superiority of the Antients over the Moderns.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What do scholars and bards and philosophers wise

Page No:

CCCXXIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lords promise soon but to perform are long

Page No:

CCCXXIV.

Poem Title:

Promises.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Untimely because so late and late because

Page No:

CCCXXV.

Poem Title:

On the Death of Colonel John Lilburne.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

After some threescore years of caterwawling

Page No:

CCCXXVI.

Poem Title:

On a Shrew.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Plausus would thrive and therefore does obey

Page No:

CCCXXVII.

Poem Title:

Prayers.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Our life is nothing but a winter's day

Page No:

CCCXXVIII.

Poem Title:

Life.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Through Sampson's want and thy excess of hair

Page No:

CCCXXIX.

Poem Title:

On Absalom and Sampson.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The chaste Sempronia knows not how to escape

Page No:

CCCXXX.

Poem Title:

On Sempronia.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If evils come not then our fears are vain

Page No:

CCCXXXI.

Poem Title:

Fear.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Of the body in the bread

Page No:

CCCXXXII.

Poem Title:

Erasmus's Excuse to Sir Thomas More, for detaining his Horse. From the Latin.

Attribution:

Erasmus

Attributed To:

Desiderius Erasmus

First Line:

In a little dark room at the back of the shop

Page No:

CCCXXXIII.

Poem Title:

On George Faulkner's promising to have the Dean of St. Patrick's Effigies prefix'd to the new Edition of his Works, from a Copper Plate done by Mr. Vertue.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here is great talk of Turk and Pope but I

Page No:

CCCXXXIV.

Poem Title:

Foes.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The bright dispenser of the beauteous day

Page No:

CCCXXXV.

Poem Title:

On a Lady surprized by a sudden Storm.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

H-y a pamphlet doth in prose present

Page No:

CCCXXXVI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who says my lord and lady disagree

Page No:

CCCXXXVII.

Poem Title:

The Happy Pair.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fat Jack when he lately an opera writ

Page No:

CCCXXXVIII.

Poem Title:

On the Beggar's Opera.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The ass that carries me I'd rather ride

Page No:

CCCXXXIX.

Poem Title:

Dependency.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pinchall possessing heaps of wealth

Page No:

CCCXL.

Poem Title:

The Miser.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Maro's famed muse did find a different fate

Page No:

CCCXLI.

Poem Title:

On Lucan.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lord cries the cit the painter's mad

Page No:

CCCXLII.

Poem Title:

On a Painter's bringing home a Sign to a Citizen.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Not more by ensigns than select abode

Page No:

CCCXLIII.

Poem Title:

On Her Majesty, in her Grotto.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Six months quoth Sim a wooer and not sped

Page No:

CCCXLIV.

Poem Title:

Courtship.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Indians assert that wheresoever they roam

Page No:

CCCXLV.

Poem Title:

Scotland.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If heaven's called the place where angels dwell

Page No:

CCCXLVI.

Poem Title:

Heaven and Hell.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

She who's in love if I have any skill

Page No:

CCCXLVII.

Poem Title:

Love.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When patriots strike at palace or at steeple

Page No:

CCCXLVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Death at a cobbler's door oft made a stand

Page No:

CCCXLIX.

Poem Title:

On a Cobler.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Come hither read my gentle friend

Page No:

CCCL.

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thus Adam looked when from the garden driven

Page No:

CCCLI.

Poem Title:

On being expell'd a Lady's Company.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pallas for wisdom prized her favourite owl

Page No:

CCCLII.

Poem Title:

On the Frontispiece to the Dunciad.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since you whom all the world admires

Page No:

CCCLIII.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib. i. Epig. 56.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

However you may for beauty bear the bell

Page No:

CCCLIV.

Poem Title:

To Mistress Mutable.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How soon frail royalty is over

Page No:

CCCLV.

Poem Title:

On the Death of the late Queen.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

He's like a lusty soil whose moisture feeds

Page No:

CCCLVI.

Poem Title:

The Man of Knowledge.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Kisses are prologues which forerun

Page No:

CCCLVII.

Poem Title:

Kisses.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Henry thy fame I here deplore

Page No:

CCCLVIII.

Poem Title:

On King Henry VIII. Imitated from the Spanish of Lopez de Vega.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Commerce and peace restored each sea his own

Page No:

CCCLIX.

Poem Title:

On the Death of the late King.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A poet and a traitor is such news

Page No:

CCCLX.

Poem Title:

On Cornelius Gallus.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When crowds each night are scorched in Naevia's fire

Page No:

CCCLXI.

Poem Title:

On a Monk. From Buchanan.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Belinda sighs for Strephon and would show it

Page No:

CCCLXII.

Poem Title:

Upon a Lady's writing in Characters.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Bess brags she has beauty and can prove the same

Page No:

CCCLXIII.

Poem Title:

Beauty.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dolcia and Darcia when in dance the move

Page No:

CCCLXIV.

Poem Title:

Wrote on a Window in the Long-Room at Scarborough.

Attribution:

By the Poet-Laureat

Attributed To:

Colley Cibber

First Line:

How happy could I be with either

Page No:

CCCLXV.

Poem Title:

Wrote underneath the Foregoing.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Dolcia's praise and Darcia's you rehearse

Page No:

CCCLXVI.

Poem Title:

To the Poet-Laureat, at Scarborough.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who worst writes epigrams and be-odes the year

Page No:

CCCLXVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In good queen Anna's days when Tories reigned

Page No:

CCCLXVIII.

Poem Title:

On the Liberty of the Press.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Hard fate alas poor Sylvia cried

Page No:

CCCLXIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lies a man who no man spared

Page No:

CCCLXX.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Peter Aretin. Translated from Italian.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In points of faith some undetermined jars

Page No:

CCCLXXI.

Poem Title:

Upon the famous Dispute between the learned Brothers, William and John Reynolds, wherein they converted each other.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

She in this golden shower of love

Page No:

CCCLXXII.

Poem Title:

On a Red-Hair'd Beauty.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

So little given at chapel door

Page No:

CCCLXXIII.

Poem Title:

On a small Collection for Charity-Children at Tunbridge.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Think and some useful lessons it will impart

Page No:

CCCLXXIV.

Poem Title:

Sent in a Snuff-Box.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since Milo rallies sacred writ

Page No:

CCCLXXV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Fair kind and true a treasure each alone

Page No:

CCCLXXVI.

Poem Title:

Dryden's Epitaph on the Lady Whitmore.

Attribution:

Dryden's Epitaph

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

Mary a chambermaid a brown-eyed lass

Page No:

CCCLXXVII.

Poem Title:

On Mary, a Chambermaid.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who in his cups will only fight is like

Page No:

CCCLXXVIII.

Poem Title:

Fighting.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In paradise a woman caused all

Page No:

CCCLXXIX.

Poem Title:

On Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If Tarquin's guilt Lucretia pleased thy soul

Page No:

CCCLXXX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Formio bewails his sins with the same heart

Page No:

CCCLXXXI.

Poem Title:

Sin.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Treason does never prosper what's the reason

Page No:

CCCLXXXII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Behold the last and best edition

Page No:

CCCLXXXIII.

Poem Title:

On Hugh Peters, taking his last Swing.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Mourn not this hopeful youth so soon is dead

Page No:

CCCLXXXIV.

Poem Title:

On the Death of a Young Man.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tonsorius only lives by cutting hair

Page No:

CCCLXXXV.

Poem Title:

On a Barber.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When Chloe does in dreams appear

Page No:

CCCLXXXVI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sir Prim a doughty man of war

Page No:

CCCLXXXVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To bring thee custom Dick thy wife is made

Page No:

CCCLXXXVIII.

Poem Title:

To a politick Cit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The world's a book writ by the eternal art

Page No:

CCCLXXXIX.

Poem Title:

The World.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This polished stone of marble fair

Page No:

CCCXC.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

He who in his pocket has no money

Page No:

CCCXCI.

Poem Title:

Poverty.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Richard of the green grown old and very poor

Page No:

CCCXCII.

Poem Title:

Resignation a Virtue.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Bold thief indeed that steals before his face

Page No:

CCCXCIII.

Poem Title:

Drunkenness.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A dying Latinist of great renown

Page No:

CCCXCIV.

Poem Title:

On Lipsius's bequeathing his Gown to the Virgin Mary.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In travel pilgrims do oft ask and know

Page No:

CCCXCV.

Poem Title:

Life.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When first you stated human life's account

Page No:

CCCXCVI.

Poem Title:

To Dr. Young. Occasioned by the long Delay of the Second Part of his Estimate of Human Life.

Attribution:

By a Merchant

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The sage who said he should be proud

Page No:

CCCXCVII.

Poem Title:

On seeing Verses written upon Windows in Inns.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

By satan taught all conjurers know

Page No:

CCCXCVIII.

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That love is the devil I'll prove when required

Page No:

CCCXCIX.

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The church and clergy here no doubt

Page No:

CD.

Poem Title:

Another.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Swift for the ancients has argued so well

Page No:

CDI.

Poem Title:

On the Battle of the Books.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Joan cudgels Ned yet Ned's a bully

Page No:

CDII.

Poem Title:

The Exchange.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

True poets can depress and raise

Page No:

CDIII.

Poem Title:

The Poet's Power.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou hatest me and forbidest my amorous suit

Page No:

CDIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Phillis you've wished me oft to write

Page No:

CDV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

An author young who pants for fame

Page No:

CDVI.

Poem Title:

Encouragement to Young Authors.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What different effects does the laurel produce

Page No:

CDVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dan Congreve spent in writing plays

Page No:

CDVIII.

Poem Title:

The Poet's Way to thrive.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

He who a gold-finch strives to make his wife

Page No:

CDIX.

Poem Title:

Dress.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I burn says one I of a fever burn

Page No:

CDX.

Poem Title:

Sick and Hungry. Martial. Epig. 41. Lib. ii.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The lying world says naughty words

Page No:

CDXI.

Poem Title:

From the French.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Deaf giddy helpless left alone

Page No:

CDXII.

Poem Title:

On his own Deafness.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Immortal Swift thy mind compared may be

Page No:

CDXIII.

Poem Title:

To Dr. S---t.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When first I gazed on Chloe's face

Page No:

CDXIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

One bowing to me I'd seen long ago

Page No:

CDXV.

Poem Title:

Nosce teipsum.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pius the Fifth lies here your wonder fix

Page No:

CDXVI.

Poem Title:

On Pope Pius the Fifth.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I love because it comes to me by kind

Page No:

CDXVII.

Poem Title:

To his Mistress.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Grateful to me's the fire the wound the chain

Page No:

CDXVIII.

Poem Title:

Love.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The juice of bees not Bacchus here behold

Page No:

CDXIX.

Poem Title:

Sent with a Present of Mead.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lies the last King Charles of Spain

Page No:

CDXX.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Charles the Second, King of Spain.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When nature's pencil drew this piece

Page No:

CDXXI.

Poem Title:

On a Red-hair'd Beauty.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While vital sap did make me spring

Page No:

CDXXII.

Poem Title:

On a Lute, that was Mr. Boyle's, afterwards Earl of Coke.

Attribution:

By Edmund Spenser. Not in his Works

Attributed To:

Edmund Spenser

First Line:

A wolf retiring from Whitehall

Page No:

CDXXIII.

Poem Title:

The Wolf.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Brave Titus three years had in London been

Page No:

CDXXIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The Arabian bird which never is but one

Page No:

CDXXV.

Poem Title:

Chastity.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Boy break thy reeds and split thy useless pen

Page No:

CDXXVI.

Poem Title:

Discouragement from pursuing Poetical Studies. From Calphurnius.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A Welshman and an Englishman disputed

Page No:

CDXXVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Pray now grave sir spend not so much advice

Page No:

CDXXVIII.

Poem Title:

To an Old Monitor.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What Aaron drunk tis a profane mistake

Page No:

CDXXIX.

Poem Title:

On a Puritan, drunk.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You're fair and rich a maid and virtuous too

Page No:

CDXXX.

Poem Title:

Mart. Epig. lxv. Lib. i.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Laugh if thou art wise sweet pretty maiden laugh

Page No:

CDXXXI.

Poem Title:

To an old risible Lady. Martial. Lib. ii. Epig. 4.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Unhappy Dido was thy fate

Page No:

CDXXXII.

Poem Title:

From the Latin.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

O hadst thou served the heroine all thy days

Page No:

CDXXXIII.

Poem Title:

On Sir Walter Ralegh; As in his Life, lately published.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What numerous lights this wretch's corpse attend

Page No:

CDXXXIV.

Poem Title:

On the Funeral of Vulture Hopkins.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In all thy humours whether grave or mellow

Page No:

CDXXXV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A haughty courtier meeting in the streets

Page No:

CDXXXVI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This is the best world that we live in

Page No:

CDXXXVII.

Poem Title:

The World.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thy grave demureness pleases me

Page No:

CDXXXVIII.

Poem Title:

In Uxorem. From Martial.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

From flower to flower with eager pains

Page No:

CDXXXIX.

Poem Title:

On a Bee, stifled in Honey.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thus with kind words Sir Edward cheered his friend

Page No:

CDXL.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Dick had but two words to maintain him ever

Page No:

CDXLI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Neuter convict of public wrongs to men

Page No:

CDXLII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When G-rd--r the coif in a whimsy put on

Page No:

CDXLIII.

Poem Title:

On G-rd--r's taking the Degree of a Serjeant.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thou hast a daughter Paulus I am told

Page No:

CDXLIV.

Poem Title:

On Pope Paul and his Daughter.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When men of infamy to grandeur soar

Page No:

CDXLV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The thresher Duck could over the queen prevail

Page No:

CDXLVI.

Poem Title:

On Stephen Duck. 1730.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cheronean Plutarch to thy deathless page

Page No:

CDXLVII.

Poem Title:

On Plutarch's Statue. From the Greek.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

All journey forwards to the self-same place

Page No:

CDXLVIII.

Poem Title:

The Grave.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To you a tribute from each muse is due

Page No:

CDXLIX.

Poem Title:

To Henry Purcel.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Scylla is toothless yet when she was young

Page No:

CDL.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In love and friendship passion warm should be

Page No:

CDLI.

Poem Title:

No Indifferency in Love or Friendship.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A little languishing thou sentest to me

Page No:

CDLII.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib. v. Epig. 9.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here Sylvius lies who never gratis gave

Page No:

CDLIII.

Poem Title:

The Epitaph of Sylvius, a Physician of Paris.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

While through the world thy labours shine

Page No:

CDLIV.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Abraham Cowley. From the Latin of Dr. Knipe, on the Monument erected by Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, 1667.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

They who in life oppress and then bequeath

Page No:

CDLV.

Poem Title:

Legacies.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Ticio stands gazing for the clouded sun

Page No:

CDLVI.

Poem Title:

Time.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Gay Celia late in waggery took

Page No:

CDLVII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Venus dallying with Mars as goes the old story

Page No:

CDLVIII.

Poem Title:

On Venus, seen in the Solar Eclipse, 1715.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Chloe no more unjustly fear

Page No:

CDLIX.

Poem Title:

To a Lady, on her Recovery from the Small-Pox.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

If the quick spirit Delia in your eye

Page No:

CDLX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Lord if our days be few why do we spend

Page No:

CDLXI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Haste reader and away for fear

Page No:

CDLXII.

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Mrs. Mary Loveday, of Cheston, in Suffolk. 1639.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tis but too true while living fame's denied

Page No:

CDLXIII.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib. v. Epig. 10.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

For his country Codrus suffered by the sword

Page No:

CDLXIV.

Poem Title:

Codrus and Caesar.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Poor ladies though their business be to play

Page No:

CDLXV.

Poem Title:

Hardship put upon Ladies.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tis not to cry out mercy or to sit

Page No:

CDLXVI.

Poem Title:

Repentance.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife

Page No:

CDLXVII.

Poem Title:

Courage misplac'd.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

All folks who pretend to religion or grace

Page No:

CDLXVIII.

Poem Title:

The Place of the Damn'd.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who have we here the table's spread I see

Page No:

CDLXIX.

Poem Title:

Martial. Lib ix. Epig. 15.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why dost thou in a fever friend declaim

Page No:

CDLXX.

Poem Title:

Against an everlasting Repeater of his own Verses. From Martial, Lib. iv. Epig. 81.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

You mock me fair one when you say

Page No:

CDLXXI.

Poem Title:

Love and the Tooth-ach compared.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Tis but a folly to rejoice or boast

Page No:

CDLXXII.

Poem Title:

On buying a Bible.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

For twice nine centuries why has partial fame

Page No:

CDLXXIII.

Poem Title:

Whence the superior Fame of Augustus Caesar.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When the chaste lamb is from her sisters led

Page No:

CDLXXIV.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Hail charming power of self opinion

Page No:

CDLXXV.

Poem Title:

On Self-Conceit.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cinna says Martial wished to have it thought

Page No:

CDLXXVI.

Poem Title:

On the Grub-street Journal.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A muse expiring who with earliest voice

Page No:

CDLXXVII.

Poem Title:

Written by the Lord Lansdowne, in a Leaf of his Works, presented to the Queen.

Attribution:

Written by Lord Lansdowne

Attributed To:

George Granville

First Line:

When we'd exalt some heavenly fair

Page No:

CDLXXVIII.

Poem Title:

Written in a Leaf of the same, presented to the Princess Royal.

Attribution:

'Written in a Leaf of the same' i.e. Lansdowne's works

Attributed To:

George Granville

First Line:

Winged by the muse's god to rise sublime

Page No:

CDLXXIX.

Poem Title:

Friendly Advice to Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Jove Neptune Pluto when they did agree

Page No:

CDLXXX.

Poem Title:

On the Civil Wars between Pompey and Caesar. Imitated from Plutarch.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

That there's no heaven and that no gods there are

Page No:

CDLXXXI.

Poem Title:

From Martial.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

She'd fain have Priscus no one blame her can

Page No:

CDLXXXII.

Poem Title:

On Paula. Martial. Lib. ix. Epig. 5.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Twixt love and death but one small difference lies

Page No:

CDLXXXIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Think bright Florella when you see

Page No:

CDLXXXIV.

Poem Title:

Written in a Young Lady's Almanack.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here comes DuVall stranger if male thou art

Page No:

CDLXXXV.

Poem Title:

On C. Du Vall, the Highwayman.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I only begged to kiss your hand

Page No:

CDLXXXVI.

Poem Title:

To Corinna.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

True constancy no time no power can move

Page No:

CDLXXXVII.

Poem Title:

Constancy.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

At Christ-Church Marriage played before the king

Page No:

CDLXXXVIII.

Poem Title:

On the Offering made by King James I. at a grave Comedy, called, The Marriage of Arts.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How shall we please this age if in a song

Page No:

CDLXXXIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

To expect thy doctrine followed were absurd

Page No:

CDXC.

Poem Title:

To a Parson, who lived not up to what he taught.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The world's a printing house our words are thoughts

Page No:

CDXCI.

Poem Title:

The World.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

She that smells least smells best which intimates

Page No:

CDXCII.

Poem Title:

Perfumes.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

I'm glad to see you well O faithless breath

Page No:

CDXCIII.

Poem Title:

Dialogue between an Old Incumbent, and the Person promised the next Presentation.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Soft god of sleep when next you steal

Page No:

CDXCIV.

Poem Title:

Left upon a Young Lady's Toilette.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Like Noah's ark the spacious room is filled

Page No:

CDXCV.

Poem Title:

On a Splendid Dinner at the Election of the late Pope.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What legions of fables and whimsical tales

Page No:

CDXCVI.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Should Flatman for his client strain the laws

Page No:

CDXCVII.

Poem Title:

On Thomas Flatman, Esq; and the Three Faculties in which he was skilled.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Cried one to a sot while you tope at this rate

Page No:

CDXCVIII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The task is hard the choice 'twixt bad and good

Page No:

CDXCIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

A woman is a book and often found

Page No:

D.

Poem Title:

Women.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Let the good man for nuptial rites designed

Page No:

DI.

Poem Title:

Marriage.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Who seeks to please all men each way

Page No:

DII.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed