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Title: Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Vol. 3
Author: George Gilfillan
Release Date: January, 2006 [EBook #9669]

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SPECIMENS WITH MEMOIRS OF THE LESS-KNOWN BRITISH POETS.
With an Introductory Essay,
By

THE REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN.
IN THREE VOLS.
VOL. III.

CONTENTS.
THIRD PERIOD--FROM DRYDEN TO COWPER.
SIR CHARLES SEDLEY

To a very young Lady
Song
JOHN POMFRET
The Choice
THE EARL OF DORSET
Song
JOHN PHILIPS

The Splendid Shilling
WALSH, GOULD, &c.
SIR SAMUEL GARTH

The Dispensary
SIR RICHARD BLACKMORE
Creation
ELIJAH FENTON
An Ode to the Right Hon. John Lord Gower
ROBERT CRAWFORD
The Bush aboon Traquair
THOMAS TICKELL
To the Earl of Warwick, on the death of Mr Addison
JAMES HAMMOND

Elegy XIII
SEWELL, VANBRUGH, &c.
RICHARD SAVAGE

The Bastard
THOMAS WARTON THE ELDER
An American Love Ode
JONATHAN SWIFT
Baucis and Philemon

On Poetry
On the Death of Dr Swift
A Character, Panegyric, and Description of the Legion-Club,1736

ISAAC WATTS
Few Happy Matches
The Sluggard
The Rose
A Cradle Hymn
Breathing toward the Heavenly Country
To the Rev. Mr John Howe

AMBROSE PHILIPS
A Fragment of Sappho
WILLIAM HAMILTON
The Braes of Yarrow

ALLAN RAMSAY
Lochaber no more
Tho Last Time I came o'er the Moor
From 'The Gentle Shepherd'--Act I., Scene II.

DODSLEY, BROWN, &c

ISAAC HAWKINS BROWNE
Imitation of Thomson
Imitation of Pope
Imitation of Swift

WILLIAM OLDYS
Song, occasioned by a Fly drinking out of a Cup of Ale
ROBERT LLOYD
The Miseries of a Poet's Life
HENRY CAREY
Sally in our Alley

DAVID MALLETT
William and Margaret
The Birks of Invermay

JAMES MERRICK
The Chameleon
DR JAMES GRAINGER
Ode to Solitude

MICHAEL BRUCE
To the Cuckoo
Elegy, written in Spring

CHRISTOPHER SMART
Song to David
THOMAS CHATTERTON
Bristowe Tragedy
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