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ENGLISH LITERATURE;

A HISTORY, CRITICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL, OF BRITISH AUTHORS,

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EDINBURGH: PRINTED BY W. AND R, CHAMBERS.

CONTENTS OF SECOND VOLUME.

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MARK AKENSIDE,

43

Aspirations after the Infinite,

44

Intellectual Beauty-Patriotism,

45

Operations of the Mind in the Production of Works of

Page Imagination,

45

1 Taste,

46

3 On a Sermon against Glory-1747,

47
3 Inscription for a Monument to Shakspeare,

47
3 Inscription for a Statue of Chaucer, at Woodstock, 47
5 LORD LYTTELTON,

47

6 From the Monody,

48

6 Advice to a Lady,

48

6 Prologue to the Tragedy of Coriolanus Spoken by Mr

6 Quin,

49

8 THOMAS GRAY,

49

9 Hymn to Adversity,

53

10 Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College,

53

11 The Bard-a Pindaric Ode,

54

11 Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard,

11 The Alliance between Government and Educationa

12 Fragment,

56

15 WILLIAM Mason,

57

15 From Caractacus,

58

15 Epitaph on Mrs Mason, in the Cathedral of Bristol, 58

15 OLIVER GOLDSMITH,

58

16 Italians and Swiss Contrasted,

60

16 France Contrasted with Holland,

61

17 Description of Auburn - The Village Preacher, the

18 Schoolmaster, and Alehouse-Reflections,

61

18 Edwin and Angelina,

63

19 Extracts from Retaliation,

64

19 | TUDJA: GEORGE SMOLLETT,

64

-19 "Ode & Independence,

66

19. Ode to Leven Water,

22 The Tears of Scotland,

Joux ARMSTRONG,

68

22; Wrecks and Mutations of Time,

69

24, Recommendation of Angling,

Festilence of the Fifteenth Century,

69

25 WILLIAM JULIUS MICKLE, .

70

25 Cumnor Hall,

71

26 The Mariner's Wife,

72

The Spirit of the Cape,

72

30 DR JOHN LANGHORNE,

72

30 Appeal to Country Justices in Behalf of the Rural Poor, 73

30 An Advice to the Married,

73

31

The Dead,

74

32 Eternal Providence,

74

32 A Farewell Hymn to the Valley of Irwan,

74

32 SIR WILLIAM BLACKSTONE,

74

33 The Lawyer's Farewell to his Muse,

74

34 DR THOMAS PERCY,

75

34 0, Nanny, wilt Thou Gang wi' Me,

35 The Friar of Orders Gray,

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36 JAMES MACPHERSON,

77

Ossian's Address to the Sun,

78

39 Fingal's Airy Hall,

78

40 Address to the Moon,

78

40 Desolation of Balclutha,

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41 A Description of Female Beauty,

42 The Songs of Selma,

43 The Cave,

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