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THE
CONTENTS.
VOL. II.
Page
AN Essay on Criticism..
An Essay on Man. In Four Epistles to Lord Bolingbroke. 31
Epistle I. Of the Nature and State of Man with
respect to the Universe....
35
Epistle II. Of the Nature and State of Man with
respect to himself as an Individual..
47
Epistle III. Of the Nature and State of Man with
respect to Society....
58
Epistle IV. Of the Nature and State of Man with
respect to Happiness....
70
Universal Prayer....
85
87
MORAL ESSAYS.
Epistle I. To Sir Richard Temple, Lord Cobham.
Of the Knowledge and Characters of Men.
Epistle II. To a Lady. Of the Characters of
Women
92
104
Epistle III. To Allen, Lord Bathurst. Of the Use
of Riches..
116
Epistle IV. To Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington.
Of the Use of Riches....
133
Epistle to Mr. Addison, occasioned by his Dialogues
on Medals
142
Ode for Music on St. Cecilia's Day..
144
Ode on Solitude. Written when the Author was about
Epistle to Robert Earl of Oxford and Mortimer. Pre-
fixed to Parnell's Poems.
156
Epistle to James Craggs, Esq. Secretary of State...... 157
Epistle to Mr. Jervas, with Dryden's Translation of
Fresnoy's Art of Painting......
Epistle to Mrs. Martha Blount, with the Works of
Voiture
Epistle to Mrs. Teresa Blount, on her leaving the Town
after the Coronation.....
158
161
. . 164
To Mr. John Moore, Author of the celebrated Worm-
Powder......
..
166
...... 168
Epistle to Mrs. Martha Blount, on her Birthday...............
To Mr. Thomas Southerne, on his Birthday, 1742.
Roxana, or, the Drawing Room. An Eclogue..
The Basset-Table. An Eclogue..
- Verbatim from Boileau.....
Answer to the following Question of Mrs. Howe. "What
is Prudery?"
169
170
172
176
... 177
Lines occasioned by some Verses of his Grace the Duke
of Buckingham....
Prologue to Mr. Addison's Cato..
Epilogue to Mr. Rowe's Jane Shore. Designed for
Mrs. Oldfield.....
177
178
179
Prologue to Thomson's Sophonisba....
181
Prologue to a Play for Mr. Dennis's Benefit, in 1733,
when he was old, blind, and in great distress......... 183
Macer. A Character.....
184
Song, by a Person of Quality. Written in the year
1733..
185
On a certain Lady at Court... ..
186
On his Grotto at Twickenham, composed of Marbles,
Spars, Gems, Ores, and Minerals..
187
Verses to Mr. C. St. James's Place...
188
To Mr. Gay, who had congratulated Pope on finishing
his House and Gardens...
To Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.
189
Extemporaneous Lines on a Portrait of Lady Mary
Wortley Montagu, painted by Kneller.....
... 190
Lines sung by Durastanti, when she took Leave of the
English Stage..
191
Upon the Duke of Marlborough's House at Woodstock. 192
Verses left by Mr. Pope, on his lying in the same Bed
which Wilmot, the celebrated Earl of Rochester, slept
in at Adderbury, then belonging to the Duke of
Argyle, July 9th, 1739.....
The Challenge. A Court Ballad.
The Three Gentle Shepherds..
Epigram, for the Collar of a Dog..
The Translator....
The Looking-glass. On Mrs. Pulteney.
An Epistle to Henry Cromwell, Esq..
A Farewell to London in the year 1715..
Prologue, designed for D'Urfey's last Play.
Prologue to the "Three Hours after Marriage
Sandys' Ghost, or, a Proper New Ballad, on the New
Ovid's Metamorphoses: as it was intended to be
translated by persons of quality..
Umbra...
Sylvia. A Fraginent..
Impromptu, to Lady Winchelsea. Occasioned by four
satirical Verses on Women Wits in the Rape of the
Lock.
Epigram.
Epigram, on the Feuds about Handel and Bononcini..
On Mrs. Tofts, a celebrated Opera Singer..
The Balance of Europe.....
Epitaph on Lord Coningsby.
Epigram from the French.
Epitaph
192
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196
197
198
202
205
206
208
211
212
213
214
... 214
215
Epigram on the Toasts of the Kit-cat Club, anno 1716... 216
To a Lady, with the Temple of Fame....
216
On the Countess of Burlington cutting Paper...... 216
On Drawings of the Statues of Apollo, Venus, and
Hercules, made for Pope by Sir Godfrey Kneller..... 217
Argus....
Prayer of Brutus. From Geoffrey of Monmouth.......
218
An Inscription upon a Punch-bowl, in the South Sea
Year, for a Club, chased with Jupiter placing Callisto
in the skies, and Europa with the Bull.
Lines on a Grotto at Crux-Easton, Hants.
On Bentley's Milton......
Lines, "All hail, once pleasing, once inspiring shade"
To Erinna..
Adriani morientis ad animam, translated..
219
220
221
A Dialogue.......
222
Ode to Quinbus Flestrin, the Man Mountain, by Titty
Tit, Poet Laureate to his Majesty of Lilliput. Trans-
lated into English.....
The Lamentation of Glumdalelitch for the Loss of
Grildrig. A Pastoral....
224
To Mr. Lemuel Gulliver, the grateful Address of the
unhappy Houyhnhnms, now in slavery and bondage
in England...
227
Mary Gulliver to Captain Lemuel Gulliver. An Epistle 229
The Temple of Fame....
233
January and May. From Chaucer..
253
The Wife of Bath. Her Prologue. From Chaucer..... 281
IMITATIONS OF ENGLISH POETS.
Chaucer
Spenser. The Alley....
Waller. On a Lady singing to her Lute..
On a Fan of the Author's Design, in which was
painted the Story of Cephalus and Procris, with
299
300
302
Dr. Swift. The happy Life of a country Parson..
310