LONDON:
Printed for G. Keith, at the Bible-and-Crown in Gracechurch-Street.
M. DCC. LXII.

Although the facsimile includes this full Table of Contents, only the introductory section—the Essay on Lyric Poetry— was reprinted.

[CONTENTS.]

An ESSAY on the Lyric Poetry of theANCIENTS.
Letter I.Page [iii]
Letter II.[xxxix]
ODES, &c.
To Melancholy1
To the Genius of Shakespear8
To Time16
To Sleep23
To Evening29
To Innocence36

The Day of JUDGMENT. APoem.

Book I.49
Book II.79

MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.

The 148th Psalmparaphrased

107

Verses to a Lady, with Voltaire’s Temple ofTaste

112

A Town Eclogue

116

Jupiter and the Clown. A Fable

120

An Elegy on the Death of a Linnet

128

An Evening Piece

131

To Miss —— with a Flower

134

Sappho’s Ode to Venus translated

136

To the Memory of Mrs. ——

138

To the Memory of Mr. H*** M***. An Elegy

143

To the Memory of the late pious, and ingenious Mr. Hervey

147

The Third Chapter of Habakkukparaphrased

152

AN

ESSAY

ON THE