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The Yearly Distress, or Tithing-Time at Stock, in Effex 190
Sonnet to Henry Cowper, Efq.
Lines addreffed to Dr. Darwin
On Mrs. Montagu's Feather-hangings
Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk, during
his folitary Abode in the Island of Juan Fernandez
On observing some names of little note recorded in the Bio-
graphia Britannica .
Report of an adjudged Case, not to be found in any of the
Books
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On the Promotion of Edward Thurlow, Efq. to the Lord High Chancellorship of England
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On the burning of Lord Mansfield's Library, together with
his MSS. by the Mob, in the month of June, 1780
On the Same
The Love of the World reproved; or, Hypocrify de-
tected
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On the Death of Mrs. (afterwards Lady) Throckmorton's
Bullfinch
The Rofe
The Doves.
A Fable.
Ode to Apollo. On an Ink-glafs almost dried in the Sun 216
Pairing time anticipated. A Fable
The Dog and the Water Lily. No Fable. The Winter Nofegay
The Poet, the Oyfter, and Senfitive Plant
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MINOR POEMS.
Verses written at Bath, on finding the Heel of a Shoe
An Ode, on reading Richardfon's Hiftory of Sir Charles
Grandifon
The Ninth Satire of the First Book of Horace
A Tale, founded on a Fact which happened in January
1779
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To the Rev. Mr. Newton, on his return from Ramsgate 276
On the Lofs of the Royal George
In fubmerfionem Navigii, cui Georgius regale nomen, in-
Song. On Peace. Written at the request of Lady Austen Song. Also written at the request of Lady Auften Verses selected from an Occafional Poem entitled Vale- diction
In Brevitatem Vitæ Spatii Hominibus conceffi
On the shortnefs of Human Life
Epitaph on Dr. Johnson
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Gratitude. Addressed to Lady Hesketh
Lines composed for a Memorial of Ashley Cowper, Esq.
On the Queen's Vifit to London, the Night of the Seven-
To Mrs. Throckmorton, on her beautiful Transcript of
Horace's Ode, " Ad Librum fuum"
To the immortal Memory of the Halibut, on which I dined
this day, Monday, April 26, 1784
Inscription for a Stone erected at the Sowing of a Grove
of Oaks at Chillington, the Seat of T. Giffard, Efq. 1790 316
Another, for a Stone erected on a fimilar Occafion at the
fame Place in the following Year
To Mrs. King, on her kind Prefent to the Author, a
Patchwork Counterpane of her own making
Tranflation of an Epigram of Homer.
In Memory of the late John Thornton, Esq.
Sonnet to George Romney, Efq.
The Four Ages. (A brief Fragment of an extensive pro-
jected Poem)
The retired Cat
The Judgement of the Poets
Yardley Oak
To the Nightingale, which the Author heard fing on New
Year's Day
Lines written in an Album of Mifs Patty More's, Sister of
Hannah More
Sonnet to William Wilberforce, Efq. .
Epigram, (Printed in the Northampton Mercury)
To Dr. Austin, of Cecil Street, London
Catharina The Second Part: On her Marriage to George
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Courtenay, Efq •
Epitaph on Fop, a Dog belonging to Lady Throckmorton
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Mary and John.
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Epitaph on Mr. Chester, of Chicheley
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To my Coufin, Anne Bodham, on receiving from her a
Network Purse, made by herself
Infcription for a Hermitage in the Author's Garden
To Mrs. Unwin
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To John Johnson, on his presenting me with an antique
Buft of Homer
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To a Young Friend, on his arriving at Cambridge wet
when no Rain had fallen there
On a Spaniel, called Beau, killing a young Bird
Beau's Reply
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To William Hayley, Efq.
Answer to Stanzas addressed to Lady Hesketh On Flaxman's Penelope
To the Spanish Admiral Count Gravina, on his Tranfla- ting the Author's Song on a Rose into Italian Verse
To Mary
Montes Glaciales, in Oceano Germanico natantes.
On the Ice Islands, feen floating in the German Ocean
The Castaway
The Salad. By Virgil
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