A collection of original poems by Scotch gentlemen. Volume II [N14984] [ecco]
- DMI number:
- 1384
- Publication Date:
- 1762
- Volume Number:
- 2 of 2
- ESTC number:
- N14984
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW113865591
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - Bod
- Full Title:
- A | COLLECTION | OF | ORIGINAL POEMS. | By SCOTCH GENTLEMEN. | VOLUME II. | EDINBURGH: | Printed by A. DONALDSON and J. REID. | For A. DONALDSON. | Sold by R. and J. DODSLEY in Pall-Mall, and | J. RICHARDSON in Pater-noster-row, [i]London.[/i] | MDCCLXII.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Bibliographic details:
- Variant issue of T116768, with cancels. From ESTC: "In this issue, sig.D4 (pp.43-44) is a cancel; the leaves containing pp.211-214 are cancels, with p.212 line 16 reading "shed" and with the poem on p.213 "To Miss --" bearing no subtitle."
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Advertisement pp. [iii]-iv; Errata p. iv; Contents pp. v-viii.
- Title:
- A collection of original poems by Scotch gentlemen [Vol II] [ESTC T116768] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1762
- ESTC No:
- T116768
- Volume:
- 2 of 2
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of original poems. By the Rev. Mr Blacklock and other Scotch gentlemen [T116769] [ecco]
- Publication Date:
- 1760
- ESTC No:
- T116769
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Printer:
- J. Reid
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Alexander Donaldson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- J. Richardson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- James Dodsley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- Robert Dodsley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- All by the side of a clear winter fire
- Page No:
- pp.1-7
- Poem Title:
- An Eclogue. In the manner of Mr Gay.
- Attribution:
- By ******
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Laws as we read in ancient sages
- Page No:
- pp.7-11
- Poem Title:
- The Wolf and Shepherds. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. ******]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sweet Annie slowly left the shore
- Page No:
- pp.12-13
- Poem Title:
- A Song. Translated from the Scotch.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. ******]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oh thou that kindly ope'st the press
- Page No:
- pp.13-14
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. D--n.
- Attribution:
- By the Hon. Mr. A. E.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Since joy still winged for flight is fled
- Page No:
- pp.15-20
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Memory.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sweet power that lovest the lone recess
- Page No:
- pp.20-22
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Pity.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis done pale sickness all her form invades
- Page No:
- pp.23-25
- Poem Title:
- Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A famished hare in search of food
- Page No:
- pp.25-27
- Poem Title:
- The Hare and the Redbreast. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When I see a magic fair
- Page No:
- pp.27-28
- Poem Title:
- The Witch.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The sun his force abates tis three o'clock
- Page No:
- pp.23-32
- Poem Title:
- The Dinner. A Poem.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Now after many well urged bribes
- Page No:
- pp.32-35
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to a Gentleman on his being elected Memner of Parliament.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Each thing about you is so neat
- Page No:
- pp.36-37
- Poem Title:
- Epistle from the Old Chaise at K-- to a New One which a Gentleman brought there
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- God prosper long our legs and arms
- Page No:
- pp.38-43
- Poem Title:
- The Lawyer's Overthrow; or the Advocate's Fall at the Leith Races. Being an excellent New Ballad, to the tune of Chevy Chace.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Your humour and jests merry Andrew we praised
- Page No:
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- In answer to the above.
- Attribution:
- By W--m N--ne, Esq; Advocate.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The dangers which the wretched mortal meets
- Page No:
- pp.44-53
- Poem Title:
- The Cloaciniad. A Poem.
- Attribution:
- By the Hon. Mr. A. E.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- E---'s finished meaner plays give place
- Page No:
- pp.54-56
- Poem Title:
- Verses on an Author's First Play.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sure more than barbarous was the butcher's heart
- Page No:
- pp.57-58
- Poem Title:
- The Pigs, an Elegy, occasioned by seeing two that were roasting; In imitation of the Larks, an Elegy, occasioned by seeing two that were shot.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I hear the jealous husband cries
- Page No:
- p.59
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sir John is departed my lady's in fits
- Page No:
- p.59
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear doctor your wife in the parlour is a dying
- Page No:
- p.60
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In vain each day with hideous clack
- Page No:
- p.60
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Once Clodio's productions lay
- Page No:
- pp.60-61
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Says Chloe to Phyllis that mortal your spouse
- Page No:
- p.61
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. A. E.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Impartial muse begin the song
- Page No:
- pp.61-63
- Poem Title:
- To Lady M--y M--s.
- Attribution:
- By Mr Lauchlan Macpherson.
- Attributed To:
- Lachlan Macpherson
- First Line:
- Thou fruit of the immortal muse
- Page No:
- pp.63-66
- Poem Title:
- To Lady M-k--h.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Macpherson]
- Attributed To:
- Lachlan Macpherson
- First Line:
- A saying goes round
- Page No:
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- To a Clergyman and his Spouse.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Macpherson]
- Attributed To:
- Lachlan Macpherson
- First Line:
- Such is the present time now sober eve
- Page No:
- pp.68-70
- Poem Title:
- An Evening Walk in the Abbey Church of Holyroodhouse.
- Attribution:
- By J. B. Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Brisk Nell the other day not suspecting a crime
- Page No:
- p.70
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whilst hapless Caledonia bathed in tears
- Page No:
- p.71
- Poem Title:
- To the Countess of Galloway, on the Death of her Son the Honourable George Stewart, Esq; killed at Ticonderoga.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Melpomene divine Saturnian maid
- Page No:
- pp.72-73
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Death of Marshal Keith.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- So when a tender stripling have I seen
- Page No:
- pp.74-75
- Poem Title:
- On the Contest between the Author of an Estimate of the Manners and Principles of the Times, and the Writers in opposition to him. A Simile.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Twas hard indeed twas wondrous hard
- Page No:
- p.74
- Poem Title:
- Epigram on hearing that Mr Theophilus Cibber, Comedian, was drowned in his passage to Ireland. To a Friend
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dost thou behold my soul with wild surprise
- Page No:
- pp.75-76
- Poem Title:
- On hearing that Mr Digges and Mrs Ward were lost in the Irish seas. A Fantastical Essay.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Apollo's self might well inspire
- Page No:
- pp.77-79
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. Digges.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thanks be to heaven the mournful tale is vain
- Page No:
- p.77
- Poem Title:
- On hearing that the Report was false.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- An ox and ass together yoked
- Page No:
- p.79
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Friendship I've always thought resembles love
- Page No:
- p.80
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend, with the present of a Book.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In vain lovely creature you show me your art
- Page No:
- p.80
- Poem Title:
- Epigram to a young Lady, on being favoured with a Sight of her Drawings.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Kitty think though every grace
- Page No:
- p.81
- Poem Title:
- To Miss Kitty C--.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Happy bard who without fear
- Page No:
- p.82
- Poem Title:
- To the Author of the foregoing Verses.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A hard-hearted wretch thus derided his wife
- Page No:
- pp.83-84
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Jack Bluster a comical jolly old boy
- Page No:
- p.83
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You tell me dear Tom like a faint hearted toad
- Page No:
- p.84
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While Britain to subdue the pride of France
- Page No:
- pp.85-86
- Poem Title:
- Verses on Lord Warkworth's going a Volunteer to Germany, 1760.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- In quiet peaceful silence here repose
- Page No:
- pp.86-87
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on the Rev. Mr John Campbell, Minister at Rickarton.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Minerva queen of science and of art
- Page No:
- pp.88-90
- Poem Title:
- Currant-Jelly. A Poem.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- B--- of soapers the king
- Page No:
- pp.90-91
- Poem Title:
- B--. A Song. To the Tune of Old Sir Symon, &c.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When last dear Dick we jovial met
- Page No:
- pp.92-100
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle from a London Buck to his Friend.
- Attribution:
- By a Gentleman of Scotland.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye frolicsome blades who through life rove along
- Page No:
- pp.101-105
- Poem Title:
- The Race. An Heroic Ballad. Addressed to the Honourable Company of Scots Hunters.
- Attribution:
- By a Genius.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hail gluttony O let me eat
- Page No:
- pp.106-108
- Poem Title:
- To Gluttony. An Ode. In Imitation of Midnight, an Ode.
- Attribution:
- By a Member of the Soaping Club.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whatever Britannia's fertile fields can show
- Page No:
- pp.108-109
- Poem Title:
- Verses to the Hon. Lady B-- E--. Sent with a Present of Landscapes.
- Attribution:
- By G. D. Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Go happy bee thy pinions try
- Page No:
- p.110
- Poem Title:
- Verses sent to a Lady, tied to the Foot of a Bee.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. G. D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Still to be vain is all the art I know
- Page No:
- pp.110-112
- Poem Title:
- The Praise of Vanity. A Satire.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. G. D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As Damon near his Celia stood
- Page No:
- pp.112-113
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. G. D.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Delia farewell enough my folly's past
- Page No:
- pp.113-114
- Poem Title:
- A Farewell to Fantastic Love, and a young Coquette, the object of it.
- Attribution:
- By Mr J. R--n.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Delia thou dear coquette attend
- Page No:
- pp.114-117
- Poem Title:
- A Solemn Ode. Addressed to Miss -- -- at E--.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. R-n]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To wed or not to wed that is the question
- Page No:
- pp.117-119
- Poem Title:
- The Bachelor's Soliloquy. In imitation of the celebrated Soliloquy of Hamlet.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. R-n]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Pretty little glimmering thing
- Page No:
- pp.119-120
- Poem Title:
- Ode on a Candle-end sunk in the socket and just expiring. Addressed to a certain old-young Lady.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. R-n]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You bid me write and fain would I
- Page No:
- pp.120-122
- Poem Title:
- To Sylvia.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- With other scots the other day
- Page No:
- pp.122-126
- Poem Title:
- The Duke of Argyll's Levee. Spoken by Col. Charteris
- Attribution:
- writ by the late Lord Binning.
- Attributed To:
- Charles Hamilton
- First Line:
- Whence come these dismal sounds that fill our ears
- Page No:
- pp.127-134
- Poem Title:
- Albin and the Daughter of Mey. An old tale, translated from the Irish.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Jerom Stone.
- Attributed To:
- Jerome [Jeremiah] Stone
- First Line:
- Ah me what sorrows are we born to bear
- Page No:
- pp.134-137
- Poem Title:
- To the Memory of an Officer killed before Quebec.
- Attribution:
- By Mr James Macpherson.
- Attributed To:
- James Macpherson
- First Line:
- So now the doors are shut the busy hand
- Page No:
- pp.137-141
- Poem Title:
- On passing through the Parliament-Close of Edinburgh at midnight.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As pensive on my bed I lay
- Page No:
- pp.141-143
- Poem Title:
- The Fate of Caesar.
- Attribution:
- By the author of Douglas.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When western breezes fan the shore
- Page No:
- pp.144-145
- Poem Title:
- The Shepherd's Life preferred. Imitated from the Greek of Moschus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Aurora joyful harbinger of day
- Page No:
- pp.145-155
- Poem Title:
- Description of a May Morning. Translated from Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkeld. Prefixed to his translation of Virgil.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr Jerom Stone.
- Attributed To:
- Jerome [Jeremiah] Stone
- First Line:
- Soft smiling Venus heavenly fair
- Page No:
- pp.155-157
- Poem Title:
- Sappho's Ode to Venus. Translated from the original Greek.
- Attribution:
- By a Student.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Where famed Guidiana's silver water spreads
- Page No:
- pp.157-160
- Poem Title:
- Alcida and Diana. A Pastoral. From the Spanish of Gil Polo's Diana Enamorada.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As near yon stream the other day
- Page No:
- pp.160-161
- Poem Title:
- The Fly and Trout.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Britannia hush thy martial wrath appease
- Page No:
- pp.161-163
- Poem Title:
- To Mr John Home.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Attracted by the sapient monarch's fame
- Page No:
- pp.163-164
- Poem Title:
- Verses upon Inverary.
- Attribution:
- By the author of Douglas.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ingenious bard who wondering tribute paid
- Page No:
- pp.164-165
- Poem Title:
- To the Author of the preceding poem.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I smile my easy friend at you
- Page No:
- p.165
- Poem Title:
- Epigram on a pair of Clergymen.
- Attribution:
- By the author of Douglas.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- With heart and head light as the nimble air
- Page No:
- pp.165-166
- Poem Title:
- Prologue on the Birthday of the Prince of Wales. 1759
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Author of Douglas]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Haughty and fierce the caledonian stood
- Page No:
- p.167
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While peace upreared aloft her graceful head
- Page No:
- pp.167-170
- Poem Title:
- On reading the Declarion of War in 1756.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. James Beattie.
- Attributed To:
- James Beattie
- First Line:
- Twas when the full eared harvest bowed
- Page No:
- pp.170-176
- Poem Title:
- The Earl Marischal's Welcome to his native Country. An Ode. Attempted in the manner of Pindar.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. James Macpherson.
- Attributed To:
- James Macpherson
- First Line:
- Lamented shade thy fate demands a tear
- Page No:
- pp.176-178
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of a Young Lady.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Macpherson]
- Attributed To:
- James Macpherson
- First Line:
- Here Hervey's precious dust is laid
- Page No:
- pp.178-179
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on the Rev. Mr James Hervey.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fair solitude romantic maid
- Page No:
- pp.180-185
- Poem Title:
- Solitude. A Poem. Written in a beautiful wild recess near Fort Augustus.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. R. S-t.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Laverna goddess of the gainful sports
- Page No:
- pp.186-192
- Poem Title:
- The Bragiad. A Poem.
- Attribution:
- By H-n S-t, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When from our mighty maker's hand we came
- Page No:
- pp.192-197
- Poem Title:
- An Essay on Pleasure.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Since then bold artist with approved skill
- Page No:
- pp.197-200
- Poem Title:
- Advice to a Painter who had engaged to draw Miss A- R-.
- Attribution:
- By J. C. P. Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- See the busy insect train
- Page No:
- pp.200-201
- Poem Title:
- To Miss -- --
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. C. P.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis strange to think how oft we meet
- Page No:
- pp.202-206
- Poem Title:
- The Dunce and his Pen. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By J. B. Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If one should quote the counsel grave
- Page No:
- pp.206-209
- Poem Title:
- The Lion, the Fox, and the Bull. A Fable. To a certain Politician.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- I would have you to know sir though now you despise
- Page No:
- p.209
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Who will say that adorable Kitty hates me
- Page No:
- p.209
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Says a writer genteel of high genius and taste
- Page No:
- p.210
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. B.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sure he's a blockhead and an ass
- Page No:
- p.210
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. B. ]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All powerful fancy dear delusive maid
- Page No:
- pp.211-212
- Poem Title:
- To Fancy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- From courts and gaudy climes when virtue fled
- Page No:
- p.212
- Poem Title:
- Inscription from a Mineral at Peterhead.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- While you fair maid with grace unrivalled reign
- Page No:
- p.213
- Poem Title:
- To Miss -- --
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou who with devious steps and anxious mien
- Page No:
- p.214
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis not the tomb in marble polished high
- Page No:
- pp.214-215
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on a poor honest Man.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Of old the youth of Greece and Rome
- Page No:
- pp.215-217
- Poem Title:
- To a Young Gentlemen going to a Public Breakfast. Written in March 1758.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reader of these crude lines whoever you are
- Page No:
- p.218
- Poem Title:
- Verses writen extempore in the Posthouse at Northallerton.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. M]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Such a machine would even a saint provoke
- Page No:
- p.218
- Poem Title:
- Verses written while posting through Banbury Moor.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. M.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Blessed liberty how absolute thy power
- Page No:
- pp.219-220
- Poem Title:
- Occasioned by the Death of Gen. Wolfe.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. F. D.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Think not that in pure streams the fountain flows
- Page No:
- p.219
- Poem Title:
- Verses written in the Devil Tavern.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. J. M.]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ned's in eternity but how
- Page No:
- pp.220-224
- Poem Title:
- Sublunary Eternity. A Rhapsody.
- Attribution:
- By a Gentleman of L-h.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Clarinda loves the polished line
- Page No:
- pp.224-226
- Poem Title:
- To a Young Lady, on her declaring that she loved Poetry, but could not make Verses.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. D. R.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fired with the rage that warms a coxcomb's mind
- Page No:
- pp.226-229
- Poem Title:
- The Antiquated Beau.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. J. O.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Why should the proud the arrogant the vain
- Page No:
- pp.229-230
- Poem Title:
- Occasioned by the Death of Mr. C--
- Attribution:
- By Mr. --
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou friend of princes poets wits
- Page No:
- pp.230-232
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to the Earl of Eglintoun
- Attribution:
- John Home.
- Attributed To:
- John Home
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