The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2

About this eBook

Author

Young, Edward, 1683-1765

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

English poetry

Category

Text

eBook-No.

18827

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18827

Release Date

July 14, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Contents — The Last Day. — In Three Books.
2. 2.Book I.
3. 3.Book II.
4. 4.Book III. — The Force of Religion; or, Vanquished Love.
5. 5.Book I.
6. 6.Book II. — Love of Fame, the Universal Passion. — In Seven Characteristical Satires.
7. 7.Preface.
8. 8.TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF DORSET.
9. 9.Satire II
10. 10.To the Right Honorable Mr. Dodington.
11. 11.To the Right Honourable Sir Spencer Compton.
12. 12.On Women.
13. 13.Inscribed to the Right Honourable the Lady Elizabeth Germain.
14. 14.To the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole. — Ocean: An Ode — occasioned by His Majesty's Royal Encouragement of the Sea Service. — To Which is Prefixed an Ode to the King; and a Discourse on Ode.
15. 15.To the King.—1728.
16. 16.On Lyric Poetry.
17. 17.Ocean. An Ode. — A Paraphrase on Part of the Book of Job. 25 — To the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Parker, Baron of Macclesfield, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, etc. etc. — On Michael Angelo's Famous Piece of the Crucifixion; — Who Is Said To Have Stabbed a Person That He Might Draw It More Naturally. 44 — To Mr. Addison, — On the Tragedy of Cato. — Historical Epilogue to the Brothers. — A Tragedy. — Epitaph — On Lord Aubrey Beauclerk 45 , in Westminster Abbey, 1740. — Epitaph at Welwyn, Hertfordshire. — A Letter to Mr. Tickell, — Occasioned by the Death of the Right Hon. Joseph Addison, Esq., 1719. — Reflections on the Public Situation of the Kingdom — Inscribed to the Duke of Newcastle. — The Stateman's Creed. — Resignation. — In Two Parts.
18. 18.Advertisement.
19. 19.Part I.
20. 20.Part II.
21. 21.Postscript. — On the Late Queen's Death, And His Majesty's Accession to the Throne — Inscribed to Joseph Addison, Esq. Secretary to Their Excellencies the Lords Justices. — The Instalment. — To the Right Hon. Sir Robert Walpole, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. — And Epistle to the Right Hon. George Lord Lansdowne. — 1712. — Two Epistles to Mr. Pope — Concerning the Authors of the Age. 1730.
22. 22.Epistle I.
23. 23.From Oxford. — An Epistle to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole. — By Mr. Doddington, Afterwards Lord Melcombe. — The Old Man's Relapse. — Verses Occasioned by the Foregoing Epistle. — Verses — Sent by Lord Melcombe to Dr. Young, Not Long Before His Lordship's Death. 68 — Footnotes

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