AN INQUIRY INTO THE PRESENT MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
STATE OF POLITE LEARNING.
Prologue. Written and spoken by the Poc
Cha.
Laberius, a Roman Knight whom Cæs
Introduction
P. 419
1. The Causes which contribute to the
furced upon the Stage.-Preserved by M.
crobius.
Decline of Learning .
P. 67
· p. 419 The Double Transformation. A Tale .
P. 67
11. A View of the Obscure Ages P. 423 A New Simile. In the manner of Swift
III. Of the present State of Polite Learning Description of an Author's Bedchamber
p. 68
in Italy
iv. Of Polite Learning in Germany · P. 426 Stanzas on Woman
· P. 424 Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog.
v. of Polite Learning in Holland and The Gift. To Iris, in Bow-street, Covent-garden.
p. 68:
some other Countries of Europe P. 427 Imitated from the French
VI. Or Polite Learning in France.
· P. 420 Epitaph. On Thomas Parnell
VII. Of Learning in Great Britain.
p. 432 Epilogue to “The Sister." Spoken by Mr.
vi. Of rewarding Genius in England. p. 433 Bulkley
ix. Of the Marks of Literary Decay in
France and England .
Intended Epilogue to ' She Stoops io P.com
P. 437
x. Of the Stage
· P. 694,
P. 440 Another intended Epilogue to "She Sioops
xi. On Universities
P. 442
Conquer.” To be
spoken by Mrs. Bulk
XII. The Conclusion
P. 444 ley
From the Oratorio of "The Caprivity
BIOGRAPHIES.
Song, from the same
The Clown's Reply
THE LIFE OF LORD BOLINGBROKE,
• p. 447 Epitaph on Eduard Purdon
THE LIFE OF DR. PARNELL
P. 067
P. 473 An Elegy on that Glory of her Sex, Mrs. Mary
MEMOIRS OF M DE VOLTAIRE
P. 457 Blaize
THE LIFE OF RICHARD NASH, Esq.
p. 87
P. 513 Song : intended to have been sung by Miss Hlore.
castle in
/
Comedy of “She Stoops to Crn.
POEMS.
quer"
POS
Prologue to "Zobeide," a Tragedy. Spoken by
The TRAVELLER: or, a Prospect of Society p. 571 Mr. Quick in the character of a Sailor.
THE DESERTED VILLAGE
p. 580 Epilogue. Spoken by Mr. Lee Lewes, in the
THE HERMIT: a Ballad
p. 589
character of Harlequin, at his Benefit
THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. A Poetical Epistle The Logicians refuted. In imitation of Dean
to Lord Clare
P. 592 Swift
(
RETALIATION; a Poein
p. 594 Stanzas on the Taking of Quebec, ånd Death of
THE CAPTIVITY. An Oratorio
p. 599 General Wolse
Epigram on a beautiful Youth struck wind by
DRAMAS.
Lightning
A Madrigal
P. 91
THE GOOD-NATURED MAN; a Comedy p. 609 Verses in reply to an Invitation to Dinner at
SHE Sroops to CONQUER; or, the Mistakes of Dr. Baker's.
a Night. A Comedy.
p 643 | Threnodia Augustalis
INDEX OF FIRST LINES TO SMALLER POEMS.