Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5466] [ECCO]

DMI number:

1242

Publication Date:

1776

Volume Number:

1 of 2

ESTC number:

T5466

EEBO/ECCO link:

CW114461592

Shelfmark:

ECCO - nearest hard copy is in BL

Full Title:

ADDITIONS | TO THE WORKS OF | ALEXANDER POPE, ESQ. | TOGETHER WITH | MANY ORIGINAL POEMS AND LETTERS, | OF COTEMPORARY WRITERS. | NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED. IN TWO VOLUMES. | VOL. I. | [epigraph] | DUBLIN: Printed for W. Watson, J. Potts, J. Williams, W. Colles, W. Wilson, T. Walker, C. Jenkin, R. Moncriesse, | M. Mills, J. Hillary, J. Beatty, J. Exshaw. | M,DCC,LXXVI.

Epigraph:

--- foliis tantum ne carmina manda, | Ne turbata volent rapidis ludibria ventis. VIRGIL. | --- pulverem Olympicum | Collegisse juvat: HOR.

Place of Publication:

Dublin

Format:

Duodecimo

Bibliographic details:

double title page

Other matter:

Prefatory matter: preface [v-xvii]; contents [xix-xxiv]; list of letters [xxiv]

Content/Publication

First Line:

Dear damned distracting town farewell

Page No:

pp.1-4

Poem Title:

A Farewell to London. In the Year 1714.

Attribution:

By Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

In this strange town a different course we take

Page No:

pp.4-5

Poem Title:

These Lines were added by Mr. Pope after the present Conclusion of his Address to Miss Martha Blount, on her leaving Town, &c. "As some fond Virgin, &c."

Attribution:

Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Generous gay and gallant nation

Page No:

p.6

Poem Title:

The following Lines were sung by Durastanti when she took her Leave of the English Stage. The Words were in Haste put together by Mr. Pope, at the request of the Earl of Peterborow.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Puppies whom I now am leaving

Page No:

p.7

Poem Title:

A Burlesque of the same Lines. By Dr. Arbuthnot.

Attribution:

Dr. Arbuthnot.

Attributed To:

John Arbuthnot

First Line:

Then he went to the side board and called for much liquor

Page No:

p.8

Poem Title:

A Fragment of Stanzas, taken from Mr. Pope's own Hand-writing.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Well then poor Gay lies under ground

Page No:

p.8

Poem Title:

Mr. Gay's Epitaph. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Here lies Lord Coningsby be civil

Page No:

p.9

Poem Title:

Lord Coningsby's Epitaph. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

The stern Pelides' rage O Goddess sing

Page No:

pp.9-10

Poem Title:

The beginning Lines of Homer's Iliad as originally translated by Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Since my old friend is grown so great

Page No:

p.10

Poem Title:

Dialogue. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

I am his highness' dog at Kew

Page No:

p.11

Poem Title:

Epigram. By Mr. Pope. Engrav'd on the Collar of a Dog, which I gave to his Royal Highness.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

If added days of life bring nothing new

Page No:

p.11

Poem Title:

To Mrs. Martha Blount, on her Birth-Day, 1724. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Adam had fallen twice if for an apple

Page No:

p.12

Poem Title:

IV.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

They may talk of the goddesses in Ida vales

Page No:

p.12

Poem Title:

II.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

In the lines that you sent are the muses and graces

Page No:

p.12

Poem Title:

I.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

On Sunday at six in the street that's called Gerrard

Page No:

p.12

Poem Title:

V.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

You Bellenden Griffin and little Lepell

Page No:

p.12

Poem Title:

III.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Respect to Dryden Sheffield justly paid

Page No:

p.13

Poem Title:

On Butler's Monument. Perhaps by Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Perhaps by Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

So by each bard an alderman shall sit

Page No:

p.13

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

You say A--'s a wit for what

Page No:

p.13

Poem Title:

VI.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Some Colinaeus praise some Bleau

Page No:

pp.14-15

Poem Title:

Verses to be prefixed before Bernard Lintot's New Miscellany. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

See sir here's the grand approach

Page No:

pp.15-16

Poem Title:

Upon the Duke of Marlborough's House at Woodstock. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

In beauty or wit

Page No:

pp.16-17

Poem Title:

To Lady Mary Wortley Montague. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

The maid is blessed that will not hear

Page No:

pp.18-19

Poem Title:

A Version of the First Psalm. For the Use of a young Lady. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

O son of Tydeus cease be wise and see

Page No:

p.19

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Mr. Pope ... Homer

Attributed To:

Homer

Alexander Pope

First Line:

How much egregious Moore are we

Page No:

pp.19-21

Poem Title:

To the ingenious Mr. Moore, Author of the celebrated Worm-Powder. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Say St John who alone peruse

Page No:

pp.21-23

Poem Title:

The Fourth Epistle of the First Book of Horace's Epistles. A modern Imitation. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

With no poetic ardour fired

Page No:

p.24

Poem Title:

Verses left by Mr. Pope, on his lying in the same Bed which Wilmot the celebrated Earl of Rochester slept in at Adderbury, then belonging to the Duke of Argyle, July 9th, 1739.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

The tribe of templars players apothecaries

Page No:

pp.25-43

Poem Title:

Sober Advice from Horace, to the Young Gentlemen about Town. As delivered in his Second Sermon. Imitated in the Manner of Mr. Pope. Together with the original Text, as restored by The Rev. Richard Bentley, D.D. And some Remarks on the Version.

Attribution:

[Pope]

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Dear Mr Cromwell | May it please ye

Page No:

pp.44-48

Poem Title:

An Epistle to Henry Cromwell, Esq. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Ozell at Sanger's call invoked his muse

Page No:

p.49

Poem Title:

The Translator. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Roxana from the court returning late

Page No:

pp.49-51

Poem Title:

Roxana, or the Drawing-Room. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

With scornful mien and various toss of air

Page No:

p.52

Poem Title:

The Looking-Glass. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

To one fair lady out of court

Page No:

pp.53-55

Poem Title:

The Challenge. A Court Ballad. By Mr. Pope. To the Tune of, To all you Ladies now at Land, &c.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Of gentle Philips will I ever sing

Page No:

p.55

Poem Title:

The Three Gentle Shepherds. By Mr. Pope.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

But our great Turks in wit must reign alone

Page No:

p.56

Poem Title:

Lines copied from Mr. Pope's Hand-writing, on a Scrap of Paper.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Pleasure but cheats us with an empty name

Page No:

pp.57-82

Poem Title:

An Essay on Human Life.

Attribution:

Mr. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Welcome great prince unto this land

Page No:

pp.83-85

Poem Title:

To the Prince of Orange, 1677. By Edmund Waller, of Beaconsfield.

Attribution:

Edmund Waller

Attributed To:

Edmund Waller

First Line:

An oaken broken elbow chair

Page No:

pp.85-86

Poem Title:

A true and faithful Inventory of the Goods belonging to the Dean of St. Patrick's. By Dr. Swift.

Attribution:

Dr. Swift.

Attributed To:

Jonathan Swift

First Line:

Though doomed to small coal yet to arts allied

Page No:

p.86

Poem Title:

Lines written under the Print of Tom Britton the Small-coal-man, painted by Mr. Woolaston. By Mr. Prior.

Attribution:

Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

I pray lady Harriot the time to assign

Page No:

p.87

Poem Title:

By the same.

Attribution:

[Prior]

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

My noble lovely little Peggy

Page No:

p.87

Poem Title:

A Letter to the Hon. Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley, when a Child. By Mr. Prior.

Attribution:

Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

However high however cold the fair

Page No:

p.88

Poem Title:

Verses written in Lady Howe's Ovid's Epistles. By Mr. Prior.

Attribution:

Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

I pray good lord Harley let Jonathan know

Page No:

p.88

Poem Title:

By Mr. Prior, 1716.

Attribution:

Mr. Prior

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

Pen ink and wax and paper send

Page No:

p.88

Poem Title:

To Lord Oxford. Written extempore by Mr. Prior. In Lady Oxford's Study, 1717.

Attribution:

Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

If wit or honesty could save

Page No:

pp.89-90

Poem Title:

True's Epitaph. By the same.

Attribution:

[Prior]

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

To Richmond and Peterborough Matt gave his letters

Page No:

p.89

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

By Mr. Prior.

Attributed To:

Matthew Prior

First Line:

Long hast thou friend been absent from thy soil

Page No:

pp.90-99

Poem Title:

Mr. Pope's Welcome from Greece. A Copy of Verses written by Mr. Gay, Upon Mr. Pope's having finished his Translation of Homer's Iliad.

Attribution:

Mr. Gay.

Attributed To:

John Gay

First Line:

I'm no more to converse with the swains

Page No:

p.100

Poem Title:

To the most Honourable the Earl of Oxford, The Lord High Treasurer. The epigrammatical Petition of your Lordship's most humble Servant, John Gay.

Attribution:

John Gay.

Attributed To:

John Gay

First Line:

Who here blames words or verses songs or singers

Page No:

p.100

Poem Title:

A Motto for the Opera of Mutius Scaevola. By Mr. Gay.

Attribution:

Mr. Gay.

Attributed To:

John Gay

First Line:

How blessed the court how lost the fair

Page No:

pp.102-103

Poem Title:

On the forbidding Command to the Duchess of Queensberry.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Thy dull request my friend give over

Page No:

p.102

Poem Title:

All the seven following Copies of Verses were writen on the foregoing Subject.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

In vain was ministerial breath

Page No:

p.103

Poem Title:

The same paraphrased.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Let the knight on beauty lour

Page No:

p.104

Poem Title:

To the Duchess of Queensberry.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Says a friend to a knight shall a friend by whose skill

Page No:

pp.105-107

Poem Title:

A Ballad. To the Tune of Lillibullero.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

The great ones justly Johnny Gay

Page No:

p.105

Poem Title:

To Johnny Gay.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Sillier than Gildon couldst thou be

Page No:

p.108

Poem Title:

Written in Mr. Gay's Works. Presented to a Lady in a very splendid Binding. To the Book.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Two accidents the weekly bills have missed

Page No:

pp.108-109

Poem Title:

On the Forbiddance of Gay's Second Part of the Beggars Opera, and the Damnation of Cibber's Love in a Riddle.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Old poets sing that beasts did dance

Page No:

p.109

Poem Title:

Upon Lady Pembroke's promoting the Catcalling of Faustina, 1727.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Such early wisdom such a lovely face

Page No:

p.109

Poem Title:

The Character of the Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles. By Mr. Hughes. 1712-13.

Attribution:

Mr. Hughes.

Attributed To:

John Hughes

First Line:

In thee bright maid though all the virtues shine

Page No:

pp.110-111

Poem Title:

To Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles, On her Choice of Truth, Honour, and Honesty for her Motto. By Mr. Hughes.

Attribution:

Mr. Hughes.

Attributed To:

John Hughes

First Line:

Dear doctor here comes a young virgin untainted

Page No:

pp.111-112

Poem Title:

The humble Petition of a beautiful young Lady, To the Rev. Dr. Berkley, Dean of Londonderry, which he quits to go and settle a College at Bermudas.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Where music and more powerful beauty reign

Page No:

pp.112-113

Poem Title:

Prologue to Music. By Dr. Garth.

Attribution:

Dr. Garth.

Attributed To:

Sir Samuel Garth

First Line:

Again my garret poverty is shown

Page No:

p.113

Poem Title:

Butler's Complaint against his pretended Monument in Westminster-Abbey. Poeta loquitur.

Attribution:

Butler

Attributed To:

Samuel Butler

First Line:

Argyle his praise when Southerne wrote

Page No:

pp.114-115

Poem Title:

Epigram. In Behalf of Tom Southern, To the Duke of Argyle.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Boast not how Orpheus charmed the rocks

Page No:

p.114

Poem Title:

Epigram. On the Miracles wrought by Cuzzoni.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

This monument for Hudibras

Page No:

p.114

Poem Title:

Two Lines written with Charcoal upon Butler's Monument.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Would you that Delville I describe

Page No:

pp.115-116

Poem Title:

A Description of Dr. Delany's Villa. By Dr. Sheridan.

Attribution:

Dr. Sheridan.

Attributed To:

Thomas Sheridan

First Line:

Who uninspired can tread this sacred ground

Page No:

pp.117-119

Poem Title:

Written in the Right Honourable the Earl of Oxford's Library at Wimpole, 1729. By Soame Jenyns.

Attribution:

Soame Jenyns.

Attributed To:

Soame Jenyns

First Line:

Aspicis hunc plantis qui fulcitur elephantis

Page No:

pp.119-120

Poem Title:

Ragg's Verses to J. Philips.

Attribution:

Edmund Smith.

Attributed To:

Edmund Smith

First Line:

Dubius sed non improbus vixi

Page No:

p.121

Poem Title:

The Duke of Buckingham's Epitaph. Written by Himself, And left in his Will to be fixed on his Monument.

Attribution:

The Duke of Buckingham

Attributed To:

John Sheffield

First Line:

Oft for my king I drew my sword

Page No:

pp.121-122

Poem Title:

Thus translated by George Sewell, M.D. Author of the Tragedy of Sir Walter Raleigh.

Attribution:

George Sewell, M.D.

Attributed To:

George Sewell

First Line:

In days of yore old Abraham Elt

Page No:

p.122

Poem Title:

On Sir Abraham Elt being knighted, and taking the name of Elton.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

M s Ja Craggs Arm

Page No:

p.123

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Mr. Craggs.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Inspired with joy we see the learned throng

Page No:

p.124

Poem Title:

A Westminster Exercise.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

God prosper long our noble king

Page No:

p.125

Poem Title:

A Parson's Resolution.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lies Tom Thynne of Longleat Hall

Page No:

p.125

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Mr. Thynne, Who was shot by Coningsmark's Direction.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

How perfect Chloris and how free

Page No:

pp.125-127

Poem Title:

To a Lady.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lie the bones of Dr Friend

Page No:

p.127

Poem Title:

An Epitaph on Dr. John Friend, the Physician, who died in 1728.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Here lies my wife here let her lie

Page No:

p.127

Poem Title:

Epitaph Intended by Mr. Dryden for his Wife.

Attribution:

Mr. Dryden

Attributed To:

John Dryden

First Line:

Under this stone both dog and master lie

Page No:

p.128

Poem Title:

Epitaph on Mr. Molesworth, Who erected a Monument, and placed an Inscription upon it in Honour of his favourite Dog.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Indulgent nature to each kind bestows

Page No:

p.128

Poem Title:

Upon Dr. Evans, Bursar, cutting down the trees in St. John's College Grove.

Attribution:

Dr. Tadlow

Attributed To:

Charles Tadlow

First Line:

Ten thousand tailors with their length of line

Page No:

p.128

Poem Title:

Dr. Evans upon Dr. Tadlow.

Attribution:

Dr. Evans

Attributed To:

Abel Evans

First Line:

Old Jacob by deep judgment led

Page No:

p.129

Poem Title:

To be published in the next Edition of Dryden's Virgil.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Why do ye with such disdain refuse

Page No:

pp.129-130

Poem Title:

To a Lady more cruel than fair. By Sir John Vanbrugh.

Attribution:

Sir John Vanbrugh.

Attributed To:

Sir John Vanbrugh

First Line:

Ye fathers and mothers

Page No:

pp.131-134

Poem Title:

Upon the Royston Bargain, or Alehouse Wedding; i. e. the Marriage of Mr. Charles Caesar to Miss Long, October 1729.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

From distant climes Lucinda came

Page No:

pp.134-136

Poem Title:

To Mrs. B. to invite her from Viriginia to Bermudas.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

When in a state devoid of sense

Page No:

pp.136-140

Poem Title:

A Bermudan Ode. Down-Hall, Sunday, April 10, 1727.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Since you dear doctor saved my life

Page No:

pp.141-143

Poem Title:

Sir Charles Hanbury to Sir Hans Sloane, Who saved his Life, and desired him to send over all the Rarities he could find in his Travels.

Attribution:

Sir Charles Hanbury

Attributed To:

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams

First Line:

To you addressing gentle knight

Page No:

p.144

Poem Title:

To Sir Henry Ashurst, at Bath; From Mr. Hanbury.

Attribution:

Mr. Hanbury.

Attributed To:

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams

First Line:

Pray give my services and kisses

Page No:

p.145

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Unwearied at the longest ball

Page No:

p.145

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

What do scholars and bards and astrologers wise

Page No:

pp.145-146

Poem Title:

Lord Harvey on the Duchess of Richmond.

Attribution:

Lord Harvey

Attributed To:

John Hervey

First Line:

Thou little favourite of the fair

Page No:

p.146

Poem Title:

On a Collar Presented for Happy Gill. By Mr. Hughes.

Attribution:

Mr. Hughes.

Attributed To:

John Hughes

First Line:

If all who ever invoked the tuneful nine

Page No:

pp.147-148

Poem Title:

Lord Middlesex to Mr. Pope. On reading Mr. Addison's Account of the English Poets.

Attribution:

Lord Middlesex

Attributed To:

Lionel Cranfield Sackville

First Line:

O happy cask coeval with thy lord

Page No:

pp.149-150

Poem Title:

The Twenty-First Ode of the Third Book of Horace, translated. By Lord Middlesex.

Attribution:

Lord Middlesex.

Attributed To:

Lionel Cranfield Sackville

First Line:

Young thoughtless gay unfortunately fair

Page No:

pp.150-151

Poem Title:

On Lady A.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Now the full barns with yellow sheaves are stored

Page No:

pp.150-151

Poem Title:

Upon a Goose.

Attribution:

By Lord Middlesex.

Attributed To:

Lionel Cranfield Sackville

First Line:

Tell me from what fat headed Scot

Page No:

p.152

Poem Title:

Dr. Winter's Questions to Dr. Cheney.

Attribution:

Dr. Winter

Attributed To:

John Wynter

First Line:

My system doctor's all my own

Page No:

p.153

Poem Title:

Dr. Cheney's Answer.

Attribution:

Dr. Cheney

Attributed To:

George Cheyne

First Line:

Such artless art did ever mortal see

Page No:

pp.154-155

Poem Title:

Verses on the Art of Politicks.

Attribution:

By the Rev. Mr. Bramston.

Attributed To:

James Bramston

First Line:

Hard by the hall our master's house

Page No:

pp.156-158

Poem Title:

A Ballad Found in a Cottage in Lancashire, and sent up to Lord Oxford.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Famous for rhymes

Page No:

p.159

Poem Title:

Alma novem genuit claros Rhedycina poetas. Trapp, Young, Bubb, Stubb, Cobb, Crab, Cary, Tickel, Evans.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

An upstart knight of late tormented me

Page No:

pp.159-160

Poem Title:

Knight versus Parson; Or a Dialogue between Sir Henry Peachy of Sussex, and Mr. Bramston, a Clergyman of the same County. By the same Mr. Bramston.

Attribution:

Mr. Bramston.

Attributed To:

James Bramston

First Line:

Sincerest critic of my prose or rhyme

Page No:

pp.161-164

Poem Title:

An Epistle to Lord Cobham. By Mr. Congreve. Being one of the last Copies of Verses he wrote before his Death.

Attribution:

Mr. Congreve.

Attributed To:

William Congreve

First Line:

Why will Delia thus retire

Page No:

pp.164-165

Poem Title:

By Lady Mary Wortley Montague, To Lady Irwin.

Attribution:

Lady Mary Wortley Montague

Attributed To:

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]

First Line:

Though Delia oft retires

Page No:

p.166

Poem Title:

The Answer. By Lady Irwin.

Attribution:

Lady Irwin.

Attributed To:

Anne Ingram [nee Howard; other married name Douglas]

First Line:

Hail happy bride for thou art truly blessed

Page No:

p.167

Poem Title:

An Elegy on Mrs. Bowes. By Lady M. W. Montague.

Attribution:

Lady M. W. Montague.

Attributed To:

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]

First Line:

Chloe her thoughts has so expressed

Page No:

p.168

Poem Title:

On Lady Mary Wortley Montague's Verses on the Death of Mrs. Bowes.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

Though every one knows

Page No:

pp.168-169

Poem Title:

The Answer to Lady Mary's Verses on Mrs. Bowes.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

First Line:

As Chloris on her downy pillow lay

Page No:

pp.169-171

Poem Title:

On a Lady mistaking a Dying Trader for a Dying Lover. By Lady Mary Wortley Montague, on Mrs. Lowther, Lord Lonsdall's Sister.

Attribution:

Lady Mary Wortley Montague

Attributed To:

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]

First Line:

Now ponder well ye ladies fair

Page No:

pp.172-178

Poem Title:

Virtue in Danger. A lamentable Story, how a virtuous Lady had like to have been ravished by her Sister's Footman. To the Tune of the Children in the Wood. By Lady M. W. Montague.

Attribution:

Lady M. W. Montague.

Attributed To:

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]

First Line:

Read lovely nymph and tremble not to read

Page No:

pp.178-183

Poem Title:

Epistle from Arthur Grey, the Footman, after his Condemnation for attempting a Rape. By the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montague.

Attribution:

the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montague.

Attributed To:

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]

First Line:

The nurse all wild with transport seemed to swim

Page No:

pp.189-191

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Mr. Pitt, the Translator of Virgil

Attributed To:

Christopher Pitt

First Line:

Though sprightly Sappho force our love and praise

Page No:

p.198

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Mr. Pope

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

What are the falling rills the pendent shades

Page No:

pp.201-202

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

Oh be thou blessed with all that heaven can send

Page No:

p.208

Poem Title:

To a Lady, on her Birth-Day, 1723.

Attribution:

A. Pope.

Attributed To:

Alexander Pope

First Line:

In Tempe's shades the living lyre was strung

Page No:

p.229

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed