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CHISWICK PRESS: CHARLES WHITTINGHAM AND CO.
TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON.
CONTENTS.
VOL. I.
DITOR'S Preface.
Life of Matthew Prior
Dedication; To the Right Honourable
Lionel, Earl of Dorset and Middlesex
Preface.
On Exod. iii. 14-"I am that I am."-An Ode, writ
ten in 1688, as an Exercise at St. John's College,
Cambridge
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xvii
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To the Countess of Exeter, playing on the Lute.
Picture of Seneca dying in a Bath. By Jordain.
the Earl of Exeter's, Burleigh House
At
An Ode, "While blooming youth and gay delight" An Epistle to Fleetwood Shepherd, Esq.
To the Countess of Dorset, written in her Milton, by
Mr. Bradbury
To the Lady Dursley: on the same subject
To my Lord Buckhurst. Very young, playing with a
Cat.
An Ode, "While from our looks, fair nymph, you
guess"
A Song, "In vain you tell your parting lover"
The Despairing Shepherd.
To the Honourable Charles Montague
Hymn to the Sun. Set by Dr. Purcell. And intended
to be sung before their Majesties on New-year's day,
1693-4.
The Lady's Looking-glass. In imitation of a Greek
Idyllium
Love and Friendship. A Pastoral. By Mrs Elizabeth
Singer.
To the Author of the foregoing Pastoral
To a Lady: she refusing to continue a Dispute with me,
and leaving me in the Argument.
An Ode
Seeing the Duke of Ormond's Picture at Sir Godfrey
Kneller's.
Celia to Damon
An Ode presented to the King, on his Majesty's Arri-
val in Holland, after the Queen's Death, 1695
In Imitation of Anacreon
99
An Ode, "The merchant, to secure his treasure
Ode sur la prise de Namur, par les Armes du Roy,
l'année 1692, par Monsieur Boileau Despreaux .
An English Ballad on the taking of Namur by the King
of Great Britain, 1695 .
Presented to the King at his arrival in Holland, after
the Discovery of the Conspiracy, 1696.
To Cloe weeping
To Mr. Howard. An Ode
Love Disarmed
Cloe Hunting
Cupid and Ganymede.
Cupid mistaken
Venus mistaken
A Song, "If wine and music have the power'
The Dove
A Lover's Anger
Mercury and Cupid
95
97
98
104
105
On Beauty. A Riddle
The Question, to Lisetta
107
108
Lisetta's Reply
The Garland
The Lady who offers her Looking-glass to Venus
Answer to Cloe Jealous, in the same style, the Author
A better Answer
Pallas and Venus. An Epigram
109
110
111
112
114
115
116
To a young Gentleman in love. A Tale.
Paulo Purganti and his wife: an honest, but a simple
Pair
128
Written at Paris, 1700. In the beginning of Robbe's
133
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A Passage in the Moriæ Encomium of Erasmus imi-
tated
142
To Dr. Sherlock, on his Practical Discourse concerning
Death.
Carmen Seculare, for the year 1700
An Ode, inscribed to the Memory of the Honourable
Colonel George Villiers
Prologue, spoken at Court before the Queen, on her
Majesty's Birthday, 1704.
A letter to Monsieur Boileau Despreaux, occasioned
by the Victory at Blenheim, 1704 .
143
146
165
169
171
Another, "Yes, every poet is a fool"
Epigram, "Frank carves very ill, yet will palm all the
Another, "Thy nags (the leanest things alive)"
To a person who wrote ill, and spoke worse against me
On the same Person
184
185
186
A Ballad of the Notbrowne Mayde
Henry and Emma. A Poem. Upon the model of the
Nutbrown Maid
An Ode, humbly inscribed to the Queen, on the glorious
Success of Her Majesty's Arms, 1706
187
200
226
242
244
245
A true Maid
Another .
A Reasonable Affliction
An Epitaph," Interr'd beneath this marble stone
Horace, Lib. I. Epist. IX. imitated
259
To Mr. Harley, wounded by Guiscard
261
An Extempore Invitation to the Earl of Oxford,
Lord High Treasurer, 1712.
263
Two Beggars
264
Human Life
Upon a Friend who had a pain in his left side
278
SONGS, SET TO MUSIC BY THE MOST EMINENT MASTERS.
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I. Reading ends in melancholy'
II. 'Whither would my passion run
III. Strephonetta, why d'ye fly me'
IV. 'Come, weep no more, for tis in vain'
V. Let perjur'd fair Amynta know'
VI. 'Phillis, since we have both been kind'
VII. Phillis, this pious talk give o'er'
VIII. Still, Dorinda, I adore
IX. Is it, O Love, thy want of eyes
X. Why, Harry, what ails you'
XI. Since my words, though ne'er so tender
XII. ‘Morella, charming without art'
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