THE

CONTENTS.

HE humble Petition of Frances Harris,

THE

A Ballad on Lady Betty Berkeley

Verfes wrote in a Lady's Ivory Table-Book.

The Defcription of a Salamander.

On Mrs. Biddy Floyd,

Apollo outwitted.

Baucis and Philemon."

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The Fable of Midas.

The Faggot.

Horace, Epiftle 7, Book 1,

Horace, lib. 2. Sat. 6. Part of it imitated.

An Elegy on the fuppofed Death of Partrige the

Almanack-Maker.

Phyllis; or the Progress of Love.

Stella's Birth-Day, 1718.

Stella's Birth-Day, 1720.

The Progress of Poetry.

The Progress of Beauty.

An Elegy on Mr. Demar.

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To

To Stella, who collected bis Poems.

Apollo to the Dean.

The Run upon the Bankers.

An excellent Song on a feditious Pamphlet.

III

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122

The Author upon himself.

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ibid.

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161

Part of a Summer at the House of George

Rochfort, Efq;

Upon the horrid Plot difcovered.

Mary the Cook-Maid's Letter to Dr. Sheridan. 164

A quibbling Elegy on Judge Boat."

167

-On Dreams.

170

Whitfhed's Motto on his Coach.

172

Verfes fent by Dr. Delany to Dr. S.

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The Anfwer.

174

Stella's Birth-Day, 1724.

176

A quiet Life and a good Name.

178

Riddles.

from 181 to 197

Prometheus.

197

Verses on the upright Judge, who condemned

the Drapier's Printer.

Stella's Birth Day, 1722.

A Receipt to restore Stella's Youth.

To Quilca.

A Simile on the Want of Silver...

On Wood the Iron-Monger.

Wood an Infect.

Horace, Book 1, Ode 14.

Clever Tom Clinch going to be banged.

On reading Dr. Young's Satyrs.

condemned?

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206.

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On

On feeing Verfes written upon Windows.

To the Earl of Peterborough,

Advice to the Grub-street Writers.

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To Stella, vifiting me in my Sickness.

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On cutting down the old Thorn at Market-Hill. 235

Defire and Poffeffion.

239

A Paftoral Dialogue between Richmond-Lodge

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and Marble-Hill,

On Cenfure.

The Furniture of a Woman's Mind.

On five Ladies at Sots-Hole.

A Paftoral Dialogue.

The Journal of a modern Lady.

The grand Queftion debated.

A Libel on Dr. Delany and Lord Carteret.

To Dr. Delany on the Libels writ against him.

To Janus on New-Year's-Day.

Drapier's Hill.

On burning a dull Poem.

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An excellent new Ballad on a true English Dean. 292

To Mr. Gay on bis being made Steward to the

the}

332

On

Duke of Queensbury.

On the B

A beautiful Nymph going to Bed.

Strephon and Chloe.

Caffinus and Peter, a tragical Elegy.

On Mr. Py being put out of the Council."

Judas.

A Love Song in the modern Tafte.

On Poetry, a Rapfody.

387

On the Words Brother Proteftants and Fellow

Fellow 384

Christians.

Hardship put upon Ladies.

Ad Amicum Eruditum Tho. Sheridan.

Carberiæ Rupes in Comitatu Corgagenfil

Hybernicos.

An English Translation of Carberiæ Rupes.

ibid.

390

To

首

To their EXCELLENCIES the

LORDS JUSTICES

OF

IRELAND.

The humble Petition of FRANCES HARRIS, Who must ftarve, and die a Maid if it mifcarries.

Written in the Year 1701.

Humbly Sheweth,

VOL. II.

HAT I went to warm my felf in Lady
Betty's Chamber, because I was cold;
And I had in a Purfe Seven Pounds,
Four Shillings and Six Pence, (befides
Farthings,) in Money and Gold;

B

Earl of BERKELEY, and the Earl of GALWAY.

So,