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Printed for C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J. & F. Rivington,
R. Baldwin, T. Caflon, T. Longman, B. Law,
J. Johnson, T. Davies, T. Cadell, W. &
J. Richardson, and E. Johnston.

M DCC LXXVI,

PRC

3621 WR 1776 62076.

OF THE

SIXTH VOLUME.

LETTERS to and from Mr. G A Y, etc.

LETTER

From 1712 to 1732.

P. I.

1.THE author's opinion of Mr. Gay's merit

II. His defire to do him fervice, and advice as to the
Study of poetry.

III. Concerning painting; Mr. Gay's poem of the
Fan.

IV. To Mr. Gay on his return from Hanover after
the Queen's death. Advice about politics.
V. After the death of the author's father, and the
Sale of his estate. Mr. Gay's poem to Mr.
Lowndes, and his expectations at court.

VI. From Mr. Gay at Bath; on the remarkable death
of two lovers by lightning, with their epitaph.
VII. To Mr. Gay at Bath; the commitment of the
Bishop of Rochester to the Tower.

VIII. Of disappointments from great men: Friends
commemorated.

IX. Aurances of remembrance in abfence.

X. XI. XII. To Mr. Gay in a dangerous fickness.
XII. On his recovery, and Mr. Congreve's death.
XIV. To the Hon. Mrs.-

XV. Excufe for not writing. Of Mr. Fenton's death.
XVI. A congratulation to Mr. Gay, on the end of his
expectations at court. The innocence of a private
life, and the happiness of independency.

XVII. From Mr. Gay in the country. Thoughts of buy
ing a farm, and about the Dancied,

XVIII. To Mr. Gay in the country. Wijhes to ferve him.

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