Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry A Collection of Curious Poetical Compositions of the XVIth, XVIIth, and XVIIIth Centuries

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Author

Goldsmid, Edmund

Credits

Produced by Beth Constantine, David Starner, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English poetry

Category

Text

eBook-No.

6375

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6375

Release Date

August 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.INTRODUCTION.
3. 3.CONTENTS. — I. BEAUTIES FORT
4. 4.BEAUTIES FORT.
5. 5.MY BONNY LASS! THINE EYE.
6. 6.ANTHONY MUNDAY'S POEM ON THE CAPTIVITY OF JOHN FOX.
7. 7.CARE FOR THY SOULE.
8. 8.MEGLIORA SPERO.
9. 9.A LETTER FROM THE DUKE OF MONMOUTH TO THE KING.
10. 10.THE KING'S ANSWER.
11. 11.AN EPITAPH ON DUNDEE.
12. 12.THE ROBBER ROBB'D. — I.
13. 13.AH! THE SHEPHERD'S MOURNFUL FATE!
14. 14.SOME VERSES TO A FRIEND WHO TWICE VENTURED ON MARRIAGE.
15. 15.A PANYGYRICK UPON OATES.
16. 16.THE MIRACLE. — I.
17. 17.THE PATRIOTS. — I.
18. 18.JUSTICE IN MASQUERADE; OR, SCROGGS UPON SCROGGS.
19. 19.THE BRAWNY BISHOP'S COMPLAINT. — I.
20. 20.THE POOR BLIND BOY.
21. 21.THE INISKILLING REGIMENT. — I.
22. 22.A BALLAD ON THE FLEET. — I. — VIII.
23. 23.ON SEEING MR. FOX AND MR. HASTINGS AT CHELTENHAM. — AN IMITATION OF HORACE
24. 24.EPITAPH ON DR. JOHNSON.
25. 25.VERSES UPON THE ROAD. FACIT INDIGNATIO.
26. 26.SATYR ON THE SCOTS. — THE MARSEILLAISE.
27. 27.A DIRGE.
28. 28.FINIS.

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