Wreath of Fashion

(1780). "The following lines," says Tickell, in his "Advertisement," were "occasioned by the Author's having lately studied, with infinite attention, several fashionable productions in the

Sentimental

stile.... For example, A Noble Author has lately published his works, which consist of

three

compositions:

one

an Ode upon the death of Mr. Gray; the two others upon the death of his Lordship's

Spaniel

."