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The first Pastoral.
The second Pastoral.
The third Pastoral.
The fourth Pastoral.
Lobbin
99
105
To the right honourable William Pulteney,
Esq.
123
107
ib.
109
To Miss Margaret Pulteney, (Daughter of
Daniel Pulteney, Esq.) in the Nursery
To Miss Charlotte Pulteney, in her Mother's
Arms....
Thenot, Colinet......... 110 To the right honourable Robert Walpole, Esq. 124
Supplication for Miss Carteret, in the Small-
Albino
Myco, Argol
111
....
Pox
112
...
The fifth Pastoral. Cuddy
114
The sixth Pastoral. Geron, Hobbinol, Lanquet 115
The stray Nymph
The happy Swain
EPISTLES.
To a Friend who desired me to write on the
Death of King William .....
From Holland, to a Friend in England, in the
Year 1703
117
In Answer to the Question, What is thought? ib.
To Mr. Addison on Cato...... ................................................ ...
On Wit and Wisdom. A Fragment....
Epitaph written on the Monument of my Kins-
woman, at the Request of her Husband 126
The Fable of Thule, unfinished...............
.....
TRANSLATIONS.
The first Olympionique of Pindar. To Hiero
of Syracuse, victorious in the Horse-race... 127
The second Olympionique. To Theron of
Agrigentum, victorious in the Chariot-race. 129
The first Ode of Anacreon. On his Lute...... 130
The second Ode. On Women
..........
Song.-Why we love, and why we hate......... ib.
To Signora Cuzzoni...
The Author's Life, by Dr. Johnson ............ 257 Elegy II. On posthumous Reputation. To a
Friend
267
268
III. On the untimely Death of a certain
learned Acquaintance.....
IV. Ophelia's Urn. To Mr. Graves
V. He compares the Turbulence of Love
with the Tranquillity of Friendship.
To Melissa, his Friend
269
XVI. He suggests the Advantages of Birth
to a Person of Merit, and the
Folly of a Superciliousness that is
built upon that sole Foundation... 274
XVII. He indulges the Suggestions of
X. 1743.-The fatal hours are wondrous
276
near
Spleen. An Elegy to the Winds. 275
XVIII. He repeats the Song of Collin, a dis-
cerning Shepherd; lamenting the
State of the woollen Manufactory.
XIX. Written in Spring, 1743
XX. He compares his humble Fortune
with the Distress of others; and
his Subjection to Delia with the
miserable Servitude of an African
Slave ..
XXI. Taking a View of the Country from
his Retirement, he is led to medi-
tate on the Character of the an-
cient Britons. Written at the
Time of a rumoured Tax upon
Luxury, 1746 ..
XXIL Written in the Year, when the
Rights of Sepulture were so fre-
quently violated
XXIII. Reflections suggested by his Situa-
tion
XXIV. He takes occasion from the Fate of
Eleanor of Bretagne, to suggest
the imperfect Pleasures of a soti-
tary Life ......
XXV. To Delia, with some Flowers; com-
plaining how much his Benevo-
lence suffers on Account of his
humble Fortune
XXVI. Describing the Sorrow of an ingenu.
ous Mind, on the melancholy
Event of a licentious Amour
XI. 1744.-Perhaps it is not love, said I.. 292
XII. 1744.-O'er desert plains, and rushy
meers...
XIII. The Scholar's Relapse
277
XIV. The Rose- Bud
XV. Winter. 1746
XVI. Daphne's Visit
293
XVII. Adieu, ye jovial youths, who join...... ib.
XVIII. When bright Ophelia treads the green. ib.
XIX. Yes, these are the scenes where with
Iris I stray'd. Imitated from the
French
Love and Honour
316
On the Discovery of an Echo at Edgbaston.
By
Verses by Mr. Dodsley, on his first Arrival at
321
the Leasowes, 1754.....
324
The School-Mistress. In Imitation of Spenser. 326 To. Mr. R. D. on the Death of Mr. Shenstone. ib.
Epitaph. On Miss Anne Powell
Verses written at the Gardens of William
Shenstone, Esq. near Birmingham, 1756... 334
329
INSCRIPTIONS.
To William Shenstone, Esq. in his Sickness.
By Mr. Woodhouse...
Verses left on a Seat, the Hand unknown
Corydon, a Pastoral. To the Memory of Wil-
liam Shenstone, Esq. By Cunningham
IV. On the Back of a Gothic Seat
V. On the Back of a Gothic Alcove.....
VI. On a Seat, under a spreading Beech..... 330