CONTENTS. Life of Gray, by Dr. Johnson........ On the Death of a favourite Cat, drowned in a Tub of On a distant Prospect of Eton College.... The Triumphs of Owen.......... Elegy written in a Country Churchyard...... POSTHUMOUS POEMS AND FRAGMENTS. Ode on the Pleasures arising from Vicissitade.. Translation from Statius........................................ The Alliance of Education and Government .............. 81 Sonnet on the Death of Mr. Richard West ................ 85 Epitaph on Sir William Peere Williams... Song—Thyrsis, when be left me, swore .......... Impromptu, written at Kingsgate, in Kent The Candidate; or, the Cambridge Courtship. Lines addressed to Mr. West from Genoa Elegiac Verses on the Plains of Trebia.. Carmen ad C. Favonium Zephyrinum Farewell to Florence................ Imitation of a Sonnet of Buondelmonte.. Alcaic Ode, written in the Album of the Grand Char- ......... ................ RICHARD JAGO. LIFE of Jago, by Mr. Davenport...... 119 Hints for a Preface....... 127 Edge Hill. A Poem. In Four Books.... 131 Labour and Genius. A Fable......... 217 MISCELLANIES. Ardenna. A Pastoral Eclogue. 227 The Scavengers. A Town 'Eclogue... 231 Absence.... 234 To a Lady. 235 To a Lady working a Pair of Ruffles 236 Female Empire. A true History. 237 On Mr. Samuel Cook's Poems, 1749. 238 The Mistake, on Captain Blaff, 1750 240 To a Lady with a Basket of Fruit..... 240 Peytoe's Ghost... 241 To a Lady furnishing ber Library at ***, in Warwick- shire... 243 To William Sheostone, Esq. on Receiving a gilt Pocket- book, 1751...... 244 An Elegy on Man, 1752 246 On Receiving an Ivory Box from a Lady.. 249 Valentine's Day 250 Hamlet's Soliloquy, imitated 251 Roundelay for the Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon, 1769 253 The Blackbirds. An Elegy.... 254 The Goldfinches. An Elegy.... 258 The Swallows. An Elegy. In Two Parts............. 261 |
