The Poetical WorksReprint of the original, first published in 1860. |
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE | 1 |
A DISCOURSE ON PASTORAL POETRY | 7 |
ON CHARLES EARL OF DORSET | 12 |
MESSIAH A SACRED ECLOGUE | 23 |
ode on st CECILIAS | 37 |
ODE ON SOLITUDE | 43 |
THE RAPE OF THE LOCK | 63 |
ELEGY | 83 |
DR SWIFT HAPPY LIFE of a Country ParSON | 182 |
TO MR JOHN MOORE | 189 |
EPISTLE TO MR ADDISON | 285 |
BOOK II To MR FORTESCUE | 303 |
Book I TO LORD BOLINGBROKE | 312 |
ODE TO VENUS BOOK IV 1 | 343 |
EPILOGUE TO THE SATIRES | 354 |
LINES ADDRESSED TO LADY FRANCES SHIRLEY | 366 |
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