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FRONTISPIECE.

S.Wale del

C.Grignion se,

That not in Fancy's Maze he wanderd long,
But stoopd to Truth, and moralizd his Song

Pope.

THE

WORKS

O F

Alexander Pope, Efq.

URI

IN FOUR VOLUMES COMPLETE.

WITH HIS LAST

CORRECTIONS, ADDITIONS,

AND

IMPROVEMENT S.-

Carefully collated and compared with former EDITIONS:

TOGETHER WITH

NOTES from the various CRITICS and COMMENTATORS.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

Printed for the EDITOR, and fold by J. WENMAN, No. 144, Fleet-street,
and all other Bookfellers in Great Britain and Ireland.

MDCCLXXVIII,

BUDLEIAN

3) U1031

LIBRARY

CONTENTS of the FIRST VOLUME.

P

REFACE
Recommendatory Poems
A Discourse on Pastoral Poetry
SPRING, the first Pastoral
SUMMER, the second Paftoral

AUTUMN, the third Pastoral
WINTER, the fourth Pastoral

MESSIAH, a Sacred Eclogue in Imiation of Virgil's Pollio

WINDSOR FOREST

Ode on St. Cecilia's Day

Two Choruffes to the Tragedy of Brutus

Ode on Solitude

1

The dying Christian to his Soul, an Ode
Effay on Criticifm

The Rape of the Lock

Elegy to the Memory of an unfortunate Lady

Prologue to Mr. Addison's Tragedy
Epilogue to Jane Shore

SAPPHO to PHAON, an Epistle from Ovid
ELOISA to ABELARD, an Epiftle
The TEMPLE of FAME,' from Chaucer
JANUARY and MAY, from Chaucer

The Wife of Bath, from Chaucer

The firft Book of STATIUS'S THEBAIS
The Fable of DRYOPE, from Ovid's Metamorphofes
VIRTUMNUS and POMONA, from Ovid's Metamorphofes

IMITATIONS of ENGLISH POETS.

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