. Poems: containing The retrospect, odes, elegies, sonnets, &c. rban - - - - - . _ ._ 27 The Misers Mansion - - - - . ^ j Elegy. The Decayed Farm-House - - - 35 Epitaph -- - - - - - . ,Q Elegy. The Decayed Monastery - - - 41To Hymen ^y Hospitality - - - - - - - jj Sonnet i. To Ariste - _ . . ^j Sonnet 2. - - - - . - - - 58 Sonnet - - - - - - 59 Sonnet 4. - - - - - -_ 60 Sonnet 5. Dunnington-Castle - - - 6i Sonnet 6. - - - - - - - 62 Sonnet 7. Written on a Journey - - - 63 Sonnet 8. To Happiness - - - - - 64 Sonnet 9, ------- 65 Sonnet 10. To Fame - - - - - 66 Sonnet 11. To the Fire


. Poems: containing The retrospect, odes, elegies, sonnets, &c. rban - - - - - . _ ._ 27 The Misers Mansion - - - - . ^ j Elegy. The Decayed Farm-House - - - 35 Epitaph -- - - - - - . ,Q Elegy. The Decayed Monastery - - - 41To Hymen ^y Hospitality - - - - - - - jj Sonnet i. To Ariste - _ . . ^j Sonnet 2. - - - - . - - - 58 Sonnet - - - - - - 59 Sonnet 4. - - - - - -_ 60 Sonnet 5. Dunnington-Castle - - - 6i Sonnet 6. - - - - - - - 62 Sonnet 7. Written on a Journey - - - 63 Sonnet 8. To Happiness - - - - - 64 Sonnet 9, ------- 65 Sonnet 10. To Fame - - - - - 66 Sonnet 11. To the Fire - - - - - 6^ Sonnet 12. The Faded Flower - - - - 68 Sonnet 13. To Sensibility - - - - - 69 Sonnet 14. To Health ----- 70 Sonnet 15. To the Nightingale - - - - /r Sonnet 16. To Refleftion - - - - 73 CONTENTS. The Wifh. To a Friend -----To Lycon To Lycon Rosamund to Henry; written after she had taken the Veil - - - The Race of Odin ------ The Death of Odin ------ The Death of Moses _ _ _ _ - The Death of Mattathias - - Page 73 778i 85 97 103 III IZI. PREFACE. xjL quaint Author of the year 1633, m his pithy Proeme to a book, entituled THE PHILOSOPHERS BANQVET, Newly Furnished and decked forth with much variety of many severall dishes, aptly sayeth To the luditious Reader, Him that will buy this Booke; thus in the commendation and use thereof. Good Reader, many things hath beene written by many men, and the over-cloying humor of this age hath so overburdened the world with multiplicity of al kinds, that scarce there is one subje£l left upon the head whereof a hundred have not trampled over: amongst which impartial handling, it may bee Vlll PREFACE. bee possible that some one corner hath escaped this scrutenous search, and beene raked over withahghter hand than other. We feel the justice of this remark as appli-cable to modern poetry. Much novelty cannotbe expefted. In submitting the following-volume to the public, we attempt neither toprejudice them in its favour, or suppl


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