The foundling hospital for witIntended for the reception and preservation of such brats of wit and humour, whose parents chuse to drop themContaining all the satires, odes, ballads, epigrams, &cthat have been wrote since the change of the ministry, many of which have never before been printedNumber ITo be continued occasionally . abfent Vicar Mr. ? ?? 22 A Hymn for the 9th of OSiober, 1746 25 Advice to the French Kings Chief Painter 27 The Lamentations of Z^wzV the Beloved — — 28 The Second Part ? — 29 Upon a Tax on Coaches ? ib. Thought on the late Expedition ? ? ? 31 To the Genius of Britain


The foundling hospital for witIntended for the reception and preservation of such brats of wit and humour, whose parents chuse to drop themContaining all the satires, odes, ballads, epigrams, &cthat have been wrote since the change of the ministry, many of which have never before been printedNumber ITo be continued occasionally . abfent Vicar Mr. ? ?? 22 A Hymn for the 9th of OSiober, 1746 25 Advice to the French Kings Chief Painter 27 The Lamentations of Z^wzV the Beloved — — 28 The Second Part ? — 29 Upon a Tax on Coaches ? ib. Thought on the late Expedition ? ? ? 31 To the Genius of Britain ? ? ? ? »? ?• ib. An Anatomical Epitaph • 32 Part of a Letter from a Gentleman who had lately vifited Norfolk 33 The Heroifm of Z^zt/V » ?- • 53 Europe in Mafquerade — 36 An Ode to Sir C— i/— IV— 37 APaftoral —- 38 On Mifs Madan 41 To Lady JVinchelfiea ?? ?? ? ? ? ? ih. Her Ladyfhips Anfwer • 42 New Night ihoughts on Death 43 An Apology * 45 Lines fpokcn by a Sailor — — — 46 Britannia revived . 47 A Whimfical Receipt . ib. In Honour of the firft of March — — — 48 The Downfall of JVeJimlnJier Biidge — — ib. Plot or no Plot — — ? 54 Bceotia — — — 5^ King Harry the IX. Speech to both Floufes of Parlia-ment — — — — 61. THE Foundling Holpital FOR W I T. NUMBER V. The LiTCHFiLLD Defeat. GOD profper long our noble King!Our Lives and Safeties all,A woeful liorfe-Race late there didAt Whittingdon bcfal. Great B ^s Duke, a mighty Prince ! A folenin Vow did Pleafure in fair StaffordJJjirey Three Summers Days to take. At once to grace his Fathers Race,And to confound his Foes :A 2 [4] But ^h! (with Qrief my Mufe does fpcak,)Aluckleis Time he chofe. • Fqr fome rude Clowns, who long had felt The Weight of Tax and Lcvy^Explaind their Cafe unto his G——ce, By Arguments full heavy. Ko G iiji\ they cryd! no Tool of Power ! At that the E—1 turned pale .- ^ No G—aV, noG—idt^ no Tool of Power! Re-echod from each Dale.


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