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OF THE

SECOND VOLUME OF GAY.

EPISTLES.

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To a Lady. Occasioned by the arrival of her

Royal Highness,

To the Right Hon. the Earl of Burlington. A
journey io Exeter,

To the Right Hon. William Pulteney, Esq.
To the Right Hon. Paul Methuen, Esq.

To her Grace Henrietta, Duchess of Marlbro',
To William Lownds, Esq.

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To a young Lady, with some lampreys,
To a Lady, on her passion for old China,
Bounce to Fop. An Epistle from a Dog at Twick-
enham to a Dog at Court,

A panegyrical epistle to Mr. Thomas Snow, gold-
smith, near Temple-bar,

On a Miscellany of Poems, to Bernard Lintott,
An elegiac epistle to a friend; written when Mr.
Gay laboured under a dejection of spirits,

TALES,

An answer to the Sompner's prologue of Chaucer.
In imitation of Chaucer's style,

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Work for a Cooper,

The Equivocation,

A true story of an apparition,

The Mad Dog,

The Quidnunkies: a true tale. Occasioned by the death of the Duke Regent of France,

ECLOGUES.

The birth of the Squire. An eclogue, in imitation

of the Pollio of Virgil,

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The Toilette. A town eclogue,
The Tea-table. A town eclogue,
The Funeral. A town eclogue,

The Espousal. A sober eclogue between two of
the people called Quakers,

SONGS AND BALLADS.

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The coquette mother and daughter,

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Molly Mog: or, The fair maid of the inn,

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Ballad,

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A ballad on Quadrille,

A new song of new similies,

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Newgate's garland, a new ballad,

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A ballad on ale,

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ELEGIES.

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Prologue. Designed for the pastoral tragedy of
Dione,

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The lamentation of Glumdalclitch for the loss of Grildrig. A pastoral,

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Mary Gulliver to Capt. Lemuel Gulliver,

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To Quinbus Flestrin, the Man-mountain. A
Lilliputian ode,

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The Man-mountain's answer to the Lilliputian

Epitaph of Bywords,

verses,

Verses to be placed under the picture of Sir
R------ B------,

A contemplation on night,

A thought on eternity,

My own epitaph,

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ib.

END OF VOLUME SECOND.

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