A collection of poems in four volumes by several hands Vol. 4 [T115892]
- DMI number:
- 919
- Publication Date:
- 1755
- Volume Number:
- 4 of 4
- ESTC number:
- T115892
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW110637070
- Shelfmark:
- BL C.117.aa.6
- Full Title:
- A | COLLECTION | OF | POEMS | IN FOUR VOLUMES. | BY | SEVERAL HANDS. | [ornament] | LONDON: Printed by J. HUGHS, | For R. and J. DODSLEY, at Tully's-Head in Pall-Mall. | M.DCCLV.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection of literary verse
- Format:
- Octavo
- Pagination:
- [4], 1-363, [3]
- Bibliographic details:
- HALF-TITLE: [ornamental rule] | VOL. IV. | [ornamental rule] ANNOTATION: This copy was Horace Walpole's, and contains his annotations. CANCEL: Sigs.Hr-v are a cancel leaf (note catchword on p.112).
- Comments:
- Intended to be accompanied by fourth edition of vols 1-3.
- Other matter:
- Back matter: Index to the Fourth Volume pp. 363-364; directions to the binder p. 364; musical score at end of miscellany [1p.] (this is a single leaf pasted in).
- Title:
- A collection of poems in four volumes by several hands Vol. 1 [T115888]
- Publication Date:
- 1755
- ESTC No:
- T115888
- Volume:
- 1 of 4
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems in four volumes by several hands Vol. 2 [T115888]
- Publication Date:
- 1755
- ESTC No:
- T115888
- Volume:
- 2 of 4
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems in four volumes by several hands Vol. 3 [T115888]
- Publication Date:
- 1755
- ESTC No:
- T115888
- Volume:
- 3 of 4
- Relationship:
- Volume from the same edition
- Comments:
- Printer:
- John Hughes
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- James Dodsley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Publisher:
- Robert Dodsley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The curfew tolls the knell of parting day
- Page No:
- pp.1-6
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gray.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- Daughter of Jove relentless power
- Page No:
- pp.7-8
- Poem Title:
- Hymn to Adversity.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Mr. Gray]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Gray
- First Line:
- O goodly discipline from heaven y-sprong
- Page No:
- pp.9-49
- Poem Title:
- Education. A Poem: in Two Cantos. Written in Imitation of the Style and Manner of Spenser's Fairy Queen. Inscribed to Lady Langham, Widow of Sir John Langham, Bart.
- Attribution:
- By Gilbert West, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Gilbert West
- First Line:
- Genius of Penshurst old
- Page No:
- pp.50-61
- Poem Title:
- Penshurst. Inscribed to William Perry, Esq; and The Honble Mrs. Elizabeth Perry.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. F. Coventry.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Coventry
- First Line:
- Ye distant realms that hold my friend
- Page No:
- pp.61-63
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend in Wales.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. the late Mr. F. Coventry]
- Attributed To:
- Francis Coventry
- First Line:
- Sir | While born to bring the muse's happier days
- Page No:
- pp.64-70
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle Address'd to Sir Thomas Hanmer, On his Edition of Shakespear's Works.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. William Collins.
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- To fair Fidele's grassy tomb
- Page No:
- pp.71-72
- Poem Title:
- A Song from Shakespear's Cymbelyne. Sung by Guiderus and Arviragus over Fidele, supposed to be dead.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. William Collins]
- Attributed To:
- William Collins
- First Line:
- Skilled in each art that can adorn the fair
- Page No:
- pp.73-76
- Poem Title:
- The Modern Fine Lady.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O say thou dear possessor of my breast
- Page No:
- pp.77-79
- Poem Title:
- Elegy To Miss D---W---D. In the Manner of Ovid.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Hammond.
- Attributed To:
- James Hammond
- First Line:
- Too well these lines that fatal truth declare
- Page No:
- pp.79-82
- Poem Title:
- Answer to the foregoing Lines.
- Attribution:
- By the late Lord Hervey.
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Since language never can describe my pain
- Page No:
- pp.82-89
- Poem Title:
- Epistles In the Manner of Ovid. Monimia to Philocles.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. the late Lord Hervey]
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Ere death these closing eyes for ever shade
- Page No:
- pp.90-94
- Poem Title:
- Flora to Pompey.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. the late Lord Hervey]
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Of all I valued all I loved bereft
- Page No:
- pp.95-101
- Poem Title:
- Arisbe to Marius Junior. From Fontenelle.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [i.e. the late Lord Hervey]
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Think not I write my innocence to prove
- Page No:
- pp.102-106
- Poem Title:
- Roxana to Philocles. From Les Lettres Persannes.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. the late Lord Hervey]
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Before you sign poor Sophonisba's doom
- Page No:
- pp.107-108
- Poem Title:
- Epilogue design'd for Sophonisba, And to have been spoken by Mrs. Oldfield.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [i.e. the late Lord Hervey]
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- Forbear my dear Stephen with a fruitless desire
- Page No:
- p.109
- Poem Title:
- An Imitation of the Eleventh Ode of the First Book of Horace.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. the late Lord Hervey]
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- What shall I say to fix thy wavering mind
- Page No:
- pp.110-112
- Poem Title:
- A Love Letter.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. the late Lord Hervey]
- Attributed To:
- John Hervey
- First Line:
- When as of old the earth's bold children strove
- Page No:
- pp.113-114
- Poem Title:
- Verses to Dr. George Rogers, on his taking the Degree of Doctor of Physic at Padua, in the Year 1664.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Waller.
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
- First Line:
- I came great bard to gaze upon thy shrine
- Page No:
- pp.114-119
- Poem Title:
- Virgil's Tomb. Naples 1741.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye ladies that live in the city or town
- Page No:
- pp.119-121
- Poem Title:
- The Link. A Ballad.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hard is the heart that never knew to love
- Page No:
- pp.121-155
- Poem Title:
- The Squire of Dames. A Poem. In Spenser's Stile.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let observation with extensive view
- Page No:
- pp.156-170
- Poem Title:
- The Vanity of Human Wishes. The Tenth Satire of Juvenal, Imitated
- Attribution:
- By Samuel Johnson.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Johnson
- First Line:
- Led by the jocund train of vernal hours
- Page No:
- pp.170-175
- Poem Title:
- The Tears of Old May-Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye belles and ye flirts and ye pert little things
- Page No:
- pp.176-177
- Poem Title:
- Song for Ranelagh.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. W. Whitehead.
- Attributed To:
- William Whitehead
- First Line:
- Ye works of god on him alone
- Page No:
- pp.177-184
- Poem Title:
- The Benedicite Paraphrased.
- Attribution:
- By the Rev. Mr. Merrick.
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- Fancy whose delusions vain
- Page No:
- pp.185-189
- Poem Title:
- An Ode to Fancy.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. the Rev. Mr. Merrick]
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- Whoever with curious eye has ranged
- Page No:
- pp.190-191
- Poem Title:
- The Monkies, a Tale.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. the Rev. Mr. Merrick]
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- Thee Paeta death's relentless hand
- Page No:
- p.192
- Poem Title:
- [An Epitaph ('Quae te sub tenera rapuerunt, Paeta, juventa')] Thus Translated.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. the Rev. Mr. Merrick]
- Attributed To:
- James Merrick
- First Line:
- You've read Sir in poetic strain
- Page No:
- pp.193-195
- Poem Title:
- Verses sent to Dean Swift on his Birth-day, with Pine's Horace finely bound.
- Attribution:
- Written by Dr. J. Sican.
- Attributed To:
- J. Sican
- First Line:
- See how that pair of billing doves
- Page No:
- p.196
- Poem Title:
- Verses written in a Garden.
- Attribution:
- By Lady M.W.M.
- Attributed To:
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
- First Line:
- Is it to me this sad lamenting strain
- Page No:
- pp.197-198
- Poem Title:
- An Answer to a Love-Letter.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Lady M.W.M.]
- Attributed To:
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
- First Line:
- You little know the heart that you advise
- Page No:
- p.199
- Poem Title:
- In Answer to a Lady Who advised Retirement.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Lady M.W.M.]
- Attributed To:
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
- First Line:
- From every muse and every art thy own
- Page No:
- pp.200-201
- Poem Title:
- An Address of the Statues at Stowe, to Lord Cobham, on his return to his Gardens.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let others hail the rising sun
- Page No:
- pp.202-206
- Poem Title:
- An Ode on the Death of Mr. Pelham.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tarn how delightful wind thy willowed waves
- Page No:
- pp.207-208
- Poem Title:
- Verses Written at Montauban in France, 1750.
- Attribution:
- By the Rev. Mr. Joseph Warton.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- When Cortez' furious legions flew
- Page No:
- pp.208-209
- Poem Title:
- The Revenge of America.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. the Rev. Mr. Joseph Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- The dart of Izdabel prevails twas dipped
- Page No:
- pp.209-210
- Poem Title:
- The Dying Indian.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. the Rev. Mr. Joseph Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Albion exult thy sons a voice divine have heard
- Page No:
- p.211-213
- Poem Title:
- Ode occasion'd by Reading Mr. West's Translation of Pindar.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. the Rev. Mr. Joseph Warton.]
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Warton
- First Line:
- Mother of musings contemplation sage
- Page No:
- pp.214-225
- Poem Title:
- The Pleasures of Melancholy. Written in the Year 1745.
- Attribution:
- By the Rev. Mr. Thomas Warton.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Warton
- First Line:
- W---de thy beechen slopes with waving grain
- Page No:
- pp.225-226
- Poem Title:
- A Sonnet; written at W---de in the absence of ---.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Rev. Mr. Thomas Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Warton
- First Line:
- When late the trees were stripped by winter pale
- Page No:
- pp.226-227
- Poem Title:
- On Bathing. A Sonnet.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Rev. Mr. Thomas Warton]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Warton
- First Line:
- All hail auspicious day whose wished return
- Page No:
- pp.227-228
- Poem Title:
- On Sir Robert Walpole's Birth-day, August the 26th.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. D----ton.
- Attributed To:
- George Bubb Dodington
- First Line:
- As by some tyrant's stern command
- Page No:
- pp.228-232
- Poem Title:
- The Lawyer's Farewel[sic] to his Muse. Written in the Year 1744.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O thou who labourst in this rugged mine
- Page No:
- pp.232-233
- Poem Title:
- By Miss Cooper, (now Mrs. Madden) in her Brother's Coke upon Littleton.
- Attribution:
- By Miss Cooper, (now Mrs. Madden)
- Attributed To:
- Judith Madan [nee Cowper]
- First Line:
- O solitude romantic maid
- Page No:
- pp.233-243
- Poem Title:
- Solitude. An Ode.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Whilst William's deeds and William's praise
- Page No:
- pp.243-246
- Poem Title:
- An Ode to the Right Honourable Stephen Poyntz, Esq; &c. &c.
- Attribution:
- By the Honourable Sir Charles Han. Williams, Kt. of the Bath.
- Attributed To:
- Sir Charles Hanbury Williams
- First Line:
- Try not my St---e tis in vain
- Page No:
- pp.247-248
- Poem Title:
- Ode on the Death of Matzel, a favourite Bull-finch, address'd to Mr. St---pe, to whom the Author had given the Reversion of it when he left Dresden.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Sir Charles Han. Williams]
- Attributed To:
- Sir Charles Hanbury Williams
- First Line:
- Come Chloe and give me sweet kisses
- Page No:
- pp.249-250
- Poem Title:
- Martialis Epigramma. Lib. 6. Ep. 34. Imitated.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Charles Hanbury Williams]
- Attributed To:
- Sir Charles Hanbury Williams
- First Line:
- Grant me gods a little seat
- Page No:
- pp.250-252
- Poem Title:
- A Little Wish
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When now mature in classic knowledge
- Page No:
- pp.253-258
- Poem Title:
- The Progress of Discontent. A Poem. Written at Oxford in the Year 1746.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Dear Chloe while the busy crowd
- Page No:
- pp.258-261
- Poem Title:
- The Fire-Side.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Cotton.
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Cotton
- First Line:
- Tomorrow didst thou say
- Page No:
- pp.262-263
- Poem Title:
- To-morrow.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Dr. Cotton]
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Cotton
- First Line:
- It puzzles much the sages' brains
- Page No:
- pp.263-264
- Poem Title:
- On Lord Cobham's Gardens.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Dr. Cotton]
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Cotton
- First Line:
- Fairest flower all flowers excelling
- Page No:
- p.264
- Poem Title:
- To a Child of Five Years old.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Dr. Cotton]
- Attributed To:
- Nathaniel Cotton
- First Line:
- Ne gay attire ne marble hall
- Page No:
- pp.265-266
- Poem Title:
- Father Francis's Prayer. Written in Lord Westmorland's Hermitage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Beneath these moss grown roots this rustic cell
- Page No:
- p.266
- Poem Title:
- An Inscription on the Cell.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sweet bird that singst on yonder spray
- Page No:
- p.266
- Poem Title:
- An Inscription in the Cell.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Sheweth | That your honour's petitioners dealers in rhymes
- Page No:
- pp.267-268
- Poem Title:
- To the Right Hon. Henry Pelham, Esq;
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Here all thy active fires diffuse
- Page No:
- pp.269-273
- Poem Title:
- An Ode Performed in the Senate-House at Cambridge July 1, 1749, At the Installation of his Grace Thomas Holles Duke of Newcastle, Chancellor of the University.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Mason, Fellow of Pembroke-Hall. Set to Music by Mr. Boyce, Composer to his Majesty.
- Attributed To:
- William Mason
- First Line:
- Yes magic lyre now all complete
- Page No:
- pp.274-275
- Poem Title:
- Ode to an Aeolus's Harp. Sent to Miss Shepheard.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. Mr. Mason]
- Attributed To:
- William Mason
- First Line:
- Health to thee thy votary owes
- Page No:
- pp.275-277
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Health.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Duncombe, Fellow of Corpus Christi Col. Cambridge.
- Attributed To:
- John Duncombe
- First Line:
- Bright god of day whose genial power
- Page No:
- pp.278-279
- Poem Title:
- A Vernal Ode. Sent to his Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, March 12, 1754.
- Attribution:
- By Francis Fawkes, A.M.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Yet once more glorious god of day
- Page No:
- pp.280-281
- Poem Title:
- An Autumnal Ode.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Francis Fawkes]
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- First Line:
- Away let naught to love displeasing
- Page No:
- pp.282-283
- Poem Title:
- A Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Awful hero Marlborough rise
- Page No:
- pp.283-285
- Poem Title:
- The Genius. An Ode, written in 1717, on occasion of the Duke of Marlborough's Apoplexy.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Oft Faunus leaves Arcadia's plain
- Page No:
- pp.285-286
- Poem Title:
- Book I. Ode XVII. Invitation to his Mistress.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marriott, of Trinity-Hall, Cambridge.
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- Bevil that with your friend would roam
- Page No:
- p.287
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI. Book II. Imitated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marriott, of Trinity-Hall, Cambridge [p. 285]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- The wars of Numantia and Hannibal dire
- Page No:
- pp.288-289
- Poem Title:
- Book II. Ode XII. Translated.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marriott, of Trinity-Hall, Cambridge. [p.285]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- While objects of a parent's care
- Page No:
- pp.289-290
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady Making a Pin Basket.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. Mr. Marriott]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- Erst in Cythera's sacred shade
- Page No:
- pp.291-292
- Poem Title:
- Captain Cupid
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. Mr. Marriott]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- The mariner when first he sails
- Page No:
- pp.292-294
- Poem Title:
- Ode on Ambition.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. Mr. Marriott.]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- Gilding with brighter beams the vernal skies
- Page No:
- pp.294-300
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Fancy.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Mr. Marriott]
- Attributed To:
- James Marriott
- First Line:
- The owl expires death gave the dreadful word
- Page No:
- pp.300-301
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of a Lady's Owl.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My dear companion and my faithful friend
- Page No:
- pp.302-303
- Poem Title:
- An Address to his Elbow-chair, new cloath'd.
- Attribution:
- By the late Wm Somervile, Esq; Author of the Chace.
- Attributed To:
- William Somervile
- First Line:
- As over Asteria's fields I rove
- Page No:
- p.304
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. the late Wm Somervile]
- Attributed To:
- William Somervile
- First Line:
- How long shall tyrant custom bind
- Page No:
- pp.305-307
- Poem Title:
- Ode to a Friend wounded in a Duel.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The busy cares of day are done
- Page No:
- pp.307-309
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Night.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The winds were loud the clouds deep hung
- Page No:
- pp.310-311
- Poem Title:
- Written upon leaving a Friend's House in Wales.
- Attribution:
- By the Rev. Dr. M.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Reflecting on thy worth methinks I find
- Page No:
- pp.311-312
- Poem Title:
- Dennis to Mr. Thomson, Who had procured him a Benefit Night.
- Attribution:
- Dennis
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
- First Line:
- How easy was Colin how blithe and how gay
- Page No:
- pp.312-313
- Poem Title:
- Song. 1753
- Attribution:
- I.S.H.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Hark to the blackbird's pleasing note
- Page No:
- pp.313-314
- Poem Title:
- The Bullfinch in Town.
- Attribution:
- By a Lady of Quality.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The sun his gladsome beams withdrawn
- Page No:
- pp.315-316
- Poem Title:
- Song. Written in Winter 1743.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. a Lady of Quality]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- You bid my muse not cease to sing
- Page No:
- pp.316-317
- Poem Title:
- Written to a near Neighbour in a tempestuous Night 1748.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. a Lady of Quality]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Tis nature here bids pleasing scenes arise
- Page No:
- pp.317-318
- Poem Title:
- Written at a Ferme Ornee near Birmingham; August 7th, 1749.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [ie. a Lady of Quality]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To you whose groves protect the feathered choirs
- Page No:
- pp.318-321
- Poem Title:
- The Goldfinches. An Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Jago.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Jago
- First Line:
- The sun had chased the mountain snow
- Page No:
- pp.322-325
- Poem Title:
- The Blackbirds. An Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Mr. Jago]
- Attributed To:
- Richard Jago
- First Line:
- An open heart a generous mind
- Page No:
- pp.325-326
- Poem Title:
- The Rake.
- Attribution:
- By a Lady in New England.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Let sages with superfluous pains
- Page No:
- pp.327-329
- Poem Title:
- Flowers.
- Attribution:
- By Anthony Whistler, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Anthony Whistler
- First Line:
- While Strephon thus you tease one
- Page No:
- p.329
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [i.e. Anthony Whistler]
- Attributed To:
- Anthony Whistler
- First Line:
- Lo the rich casket's mimic dome
- Page No:
- pp.330-333
- Poem Title:
- The Cabinet. Or, Verses on Roman Medals. To Mr. W.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Greaves.
- Attributed To:
- Richard Graves
- First Line:
- Welcome to Baiae's streams ye sons of spleen
- Page No:
- pp.333-334
- Poem Title:
- Panacea: Or, The Grand Restorative.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Mr. Greaves]
- Attributed To:
- Richard Graves
- First Line:
- In ancient times some hundred winters past
- Page No:
- pp.334-335
- Poem Title:
- The Heroines, or Modern Memoirs.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. Mr. Greaves]
- Attributed To:
- Richard Graves
- First Line:
- The rising sun through all the grove
- Page No:
- pp.335-336
- Poem Title:
- The Parting...Written some Years after Marriage.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. Mr. Greaves]
- Attributed To:
- Richard Graves
- First Line:
- Survey my fair that lucid stream
- Page No:
- pp.337-338
- Poem Title:
- Ode to a Young Lady. Somewhat too sollicitous about her manner of expression.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O memory celestial maid
- Page No:
- pp.338-340
- Poem Title:
- Ode to Memory. 1748.
- Attribution:
- By William Shenstone, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Will you hear how once repining
- Page No:
- pp.340-342
- Poem Title:
- The Princess Elizabeth: A Ballad alluding to a Story recorded of her, when she was a Prisoner at Woodstock 1554.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- How blithely passed the summer's day
- Page No:
- pp.343-346
- Poem Title:
- Verses written towards the close of the Year 1748. to William Lyttelton, Esq;
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- In a vale fringed with woodland where grottos abound
- Page No:
- pp.346-347
- Poem Title:
- I.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Ye birds for whom I reared the grove
- Page No:
- pp.347-348
- Poem Title:
- II. Daphne's Visit.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 346] [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- See Flavia see that budding rose
- Page No:
- pp.348-349
- Poem Title:
- III. The Rose-Bud.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 346] [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Adieu ye jovial youths who join
- Page No:
- p.349
- Poem Title:
- IV. Written in a Collection of Bacchanalian Songs.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 346] [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Yes these are the scenes where with Iris I strayed
- Page No:
- p.350
- Poem Title:
- V. Imitated from the French.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 346] [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Here in cool grot and mossy cell
- Page No:
- pp.351-352
- Poem Title:
- I. On a Root-House.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- O let me haunt this peaceful shade
- Page No:
- pp.352-353
- Poem Title:
- II. In a shady Valley, near a running Water.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 351] [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- O you that bathe in courtly blysse
- Page No:
- p.353
- Poem Title:
- III. On a small Building in the Gothick Taste.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [p. 351] [ie. William Shenstone.]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
- First Line:
- Ye shepherds so cheerful and gay
- Page No:
- pp.354-363
- Poem Title:
- A Pastoral Ballad, in Four Parts. Written in 1743.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [ie. William Shenstone]
- Attributed To:
- William Shenstone
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