The Door just opening with a latch
Recuir a the harmlefi Pair

LONDON
Published Jung1,1817, br.LE. De Vălengin, Mabledon Place, Burton Crescent, New Road

Embellished with four beautifully engraved

Plates from original Designs.

LONDON:

Printed at the Miltonian Press;

And Published by J. Bumpas, 6, Holborn Bars;
Sharpe, King Street, Covent Garden; Samms,
Pall Mall; and Rielly, Lord Street, Liverpool.

THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

AUTOR, LENOX AND
TILOEN FOUNDATIONS.
R
1910

1 L

CONTENTS.

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POEMS.

The Deserted Village

The Traveller; or a Prospect of Society

The Haunch of Venison, a Poetical Epistle to

Lord Clare

Retaliation

Postscript

The Hermit, a Ballad

The Donble Transformation, a Tale

The Gift: to Iris, in Bow-street, Covent.garden

The Logicians refuted: in Imitation of Dean

Swift

On a Beautiful Youth, struck Blind by Light:

ning

A new Simile, in the Manner of Swift

The Clown's Reply

Stanzas on Woman

Description of an Author's Bed-Chamber

Song intended to have been sung in the Co-

medy of 'She Stoops to Conquer'

Stanzas on the taking of Quebec

Epitaph on Dr. Parnell

Epitaph on Edward Purdon

An Elegy on the Glory of her Sex, Mrs. Mary

Blaize

A sonnet

Songs

A Prologue, written and spoken by the Poet

Laberius, a Roman Knight, whom Cæ-

sar forced upon the stage

Prologue to Zobeide, a Tragedy

Epilogue, spoken by Mr. Lee Lewis, in the

character of Harlequin, at his Benefit

Epil to the Comedy of The Sisters'

An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog

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