INTRODUCTION.
CONTENTS. I. BEAUTIES FORT II. MY BONNY LASS, THINE EYE III.
BEAUTIES FORT. FROM AN ANONYMOUS MS., LATELY IN POSSESSION OF J. P. COLLIER, ESQ., F.S.A.
MY BONNY LASS! THINE EYE.
ANTHONY MUNDAY'S POEM ON THE CAPTIVITY OF JOHN FOX.
CARE FOR THY SOULE.
MEGLIORA SPERO.
A LETTER FROM THE DUKE OF MONMOUTH TO THE KING.
THE KING'S ANSWER.
AN EPITAPH ON DUNDEE. ENGLISH'D BY MR. DRYDEN.
THE ROBBER ROBB'D. I.
AH! THE SHEPHERD'S MOURNFUL FATE!
SOME VERSES TO A FRIEND WHO TWICE VENTURED ON MARRIAGE. BY THOMAS BROWN.
A PANYGYRICK UPON OATES.
THE MIRACLE. TO THE TUNE OF "O YOUTH, THOU HADST BETTER BEEN STARVED AT NURSE." I.
THE PATRIOTS. WRIT ABOUT THE YEAR 1700. I.
JUSTICE IN MASQUERADE; OR, SCROGGS UPON SCROGGS.
THE BRAWNY BISHOP'S COMPLAINT. TO THE TUNE OF "PACKINGTON'S POUND." I.
THE POOR BLIND BOY. BY COLLY GIBBER, 1749.
THE INISKILLING REGIMENT. I.
A BALLAD ON THE FLEET. I.
ON SEEING MR. FOX AND MR. HASTINGS AT CHELTENHAM.
EPITAPH ON DR. JOHNSON.
VERSES UPON THE ROAD. FACIT INDIGNATIO. AN UNPUBLISHED POEM, BY DAVID GARRICK, TO LORD JOHN CAVENDISH.
SATYR ON THE SCOTS. BY MR. CLEVELAND.
A DIRGE.
FINIS.
Title: Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry
Author: Edmund Goldsmid
Language: English
Produced by Beth Constantine, David Starner, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Quaint Gleanings From Ancient Poetry:
A COLLECTION OF CURIOUS POETICAL COMPOSITIONS
OF THE XVIth, XVIIth, AND XVIIIth CENTURIES.
EDITED From MSS. and Rare Printed Originals
BY EDMUND GOLDSMID, F.R.H.S.
