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Page 184

Epistle to Dr. Young, at Eastbury in Dorset-

shire, on the Review at Sarum, 1722.

On the approaching Delivery of her Royal Highness,

in the Year 1721. An Ode.

193

The First Hymn of Callimachus, to Jupiter.

The Second Hymn of Callimachus, to Apollo.

To Sir James Thornhill, on his excellent Painting,

the Rape of Helen, at the Seat of General Erle in

Dorfetshire. Written in the Year 1718. 205

Part of the Second Book of Statius.

On the Death of a Young Gentleman.

218

Christ's Pallion, from a Greek Ode of Mr. Masters,

formerly of New College. An Ode.

219

On the King's Return, in the Year 1720.

On the Masquerades.

223

On a Shadow. An Ode.

225

To Cælia playing on a Lute. An Ode.

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The Twelfth Ode of the First Book of Horace,
Translated.

229
The XXIId Ode of the First Book of Horace. 231
A Prologue for the Strollers.

233
The VIIIth Psalm Translated.

235
Pfalm the XXIVth Paraphrafed.

236
Pfalm the XXIXth.

239
Psalm the XLVIth Paraphrased.

240
Psalm the XCth Paraphrased.

242
The CXXXIXth Pfalm Paraphrased in Miltonick
Verse.

245
Psalm the CXLIVth Paraphrased.
The Third Chapter of Job.

252
The XXVth Chapter of Job Paraphrased.

255
The Song of Moses, in the XVth Chapter of Exodus,
Paraphrased.

257
The Third Ode of the Second Book of Horace
Paraphrased.

261
The Third Ode of the Fourth Book of Horace,
Paraphrased.

263
On the approaching Congress of Cambray. Written
in the Year 1721.

265
The Fable of the Young Man and his Cat. 267
To Mr. Pope, on his Translation of Homer's
Iliad.

270
Part of the First Æneid of Virgil Translated. 272
On his Majesty's playing with a Tiger in Kensing-
ton Gardens.

280
A Dialogue between a Puet and his Servant. 281
Ode to John Pitt, Efq; advising him to build a Ban-
queting-house on a Hill that over-looks the Sea. 285

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Ode to John Pitt, Esq; on the same Subject. 288 On Mrs. Walker's Poems, particularly that on the Author.

290 Verses on a Flowered Carpet, worked by the Young Ladies at Kingston.

291 Verses on a Flowered Carpet. On the Art of Preaching. A Fragment.

293 An Epitaph, inscribed on a Stone that covers his

Father, Mother, and Brother.
A Poem on the Death of Earl Stanhope.

297 Epitaph on Dr. Keil, the famous Astronomer.

301 Vida's Art of Poetry.

305 Horace, Book II. Ep. xix. Imitated; in an Epiftle

to Mr. Robert Lowth. Poem to Mr. Spence, prefixed to the Essay on Pope's Odyiley.

389 Imitation of Spenser.

390 Epistle to J. Pitt, Esq; in Imitation of Horace.

392 Epistle to Mr. Spence, in Imitation of Horace.

394 Invitation to a Friend at Court.

397 Epistle to Mr. Spence, when Tutor to Lord Middlesex; in Imitation of Horace.

399 Specimen of a Translation of the Odyssey. 403

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