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Poems on Several Occasions, Volume 2

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Joseph Mitchell, Mr. Mitchell (Joseph)

author, and sold, 1729

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Contents

T AARON HILL Efq Page I	15

The Promotion a 3d Poetical Petition for the Office	25

infcribd to Mr THOMAS	33

The Alternative an Anacreontick Petition to the	43

The Memorial an Ode to the fame	53

dedicated to a certain lazy	55

An Ode to the fame on his being elected c into	64

infcribd to Sir ROBERT	67

Verfes to the Memory of JOHN CLARK Efq	217

An Ode on receiving a Wreath of Bays from	220

To Seigniora CUZZONI	225

To OPHELIA with the Power of Beauty a Poem	226

To a Lady playing with a clouded Fan	231

On a Fly drownd in a Ladys Eye	238

To a Singing Bird an Anacreontick	247

A Memorial to Virtue unfinishd	248

The ShoeHeel a Rhapsody	73

The Judgment of HERCULES	81

Epilogue to the Spaniſh Fryar	119

A Lilliputian Ode on CLARAs Dog	127

The Vicar and Waggoner a Sunday Converfation	133

Epitaph on ROGER SIZER Efq	146

RATHO a Poem to the King	157

Pfalm the 139th	159

Ifaiah Chapter 13	165

The Doleful Swains a Paftoral Poem written originally	175

The Addrefs and Petition of the Waterdrinking Poets	201

a Tale	211

Inftructions to the Mufe	212

To ALLAN RAMSAY	268

An Hymn to the Mufes	279

To bis Grace JOHN Duke of ARGYLE and GREENWICH	289

An Epitaph on a Glutton	298

To Sir RICHARD STEELE	313

In Imitation of CATOs Soliloquy	329

Stanzas on Reading the Dunciad By a Neutral Bard	334

To the fame on the Death of Sir David Dalrymple	338

To the fame occafiond by a View of his Lordships War	350

To Dr ARBUTHNOT	359

To the Lady SOMMERVILLE on her Marriage	366

PETER an HeroiComical Poem	373

Epitaph for the Tomb of an Infant mifcarried before	384

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Title	Poems on Several Occasions, Volume 2 Poems on Several Occasions, Mr. Mitchell (Joseph)
Authors	Joseph Mitchell, Mr. Mitchell (Joseph)
Publisher	author, and sold, 1729
Original from	National Library of the Netherlands
Digitized	8 Jul 2014

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