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THE

POEMS

OF

GRAY, AND JAGO.

Chiswick :

FROM THE PRESS OF C. WHITTINGHAM,

COLLEGE HOUSE.

221795

CONTENTS.

THOMAS GRAY.

Page

LIFE of Gray, by Dr. Johnson...

ENCOMIUMS

On the Spring

On the Death of a favourite Cat, drowned in a Tub of

7

21

ODES.

25

POSTHUMOUS POEMS AND FRAGMENTS.

Ode on the Pleasures arising from Vicissitude...

68

73

Imitation from the Gododin

78

Translation from Statius..

79

Hymn to Ignorance

80

The Alliance of Education and Government

Sonnet on the Death of Mr. Richard West.

Impromptu, written at Kingsgate, in Kent

The Candidate; or, the Cambridge Courtship.

Sketch of his own Character.........

POEMATA.

Hymeneal on the Marriage of the Prince of Wales....... 93

Sapphic Ode, to Mr. West.........

95

88

89

89

91

92

Alcaic Ode, written in the Album of the Grand Char-

LIFE of Jago, by Mr. Davenport.............

Hints for a Preface.....

Edge Hill. A Poem. In Four Books........

Labour and Genius. A Fable....

Ardenna. A Pastoral Eclogue

119

127

131

217

MISCELLANIES.

227

The Scavengers. A Town Eclogue.......

Absence......

231

234

To a Lady furnishing her Library at ***, in Warwick-

shire......

243

To William Shenstone, Esq. on Receiving a gilt Pocket-

book, 1751......

244

Hamlet's Soliloquy, imitated

251

Roundelay for the Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon, 1769 253

The Swallows. An Elegy. In Two Parts.........

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