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The works of Mr. Thomas Brown

Serious and Comical, In Prose and Verse; In four volumes. The Fourth Edition, Corrected, and much Enlarged from his Originals never before publish'd. With a key to all his Writings

Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)

Volume 1.

THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE WOKRS OF Mr. THO. BROWN. Containing LETTERS FROM THE Dead to the Living, And from the Living to the Dead. Both Serious and Comical.

THE Third Volume OF THE WORKS OF Mr. Thomas Brown, Serious and Comical, In Prose and Verse.

THE Fourth and Last Volume OF THE WORKS OF Mr. THO. BROWN. CONTAINING

[When Eve the Fruit had tasted]

[As moody Job, in shirtless Case]

A Supplement to Tho. Brown's Works.

Jo. Haines in Pennance:

Tho. Brown's Recantation of his Satyr on the French King. Suppos'd by some to be by Mr. Brown, tho' said by others to be Written by a Nonjurant-Parson.

An ELEGY,

To Mr. Justice Higden, upon the ill Success of his Play.

To the same upon his Play's being damn'd, for having too much Eating and Drinking in it.

Upon persecuting it with Cat-calls.

A Pastoral on the Death of Queen MARY.

Prologue to a Musick Speech in the Theatre in Oxford.

The EPILOGUE.

Upon Mr. Creech's Translation of Lucretius.

Algernon Sidney's Letter of Advice to his Friend, concerning the Education of his Son. By T. Brown.

TO Dr. SHERLOCK, ON Occasion of his taking the Oaths, 1690.

AN EPITAPH ON Dr. SHERLOCK, 1707.

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Upon the taking of the new Oaths.

Our Fathers took Oaths as of old they took Wives,
To have and to hold for the Terms of their Lives;
But we take our Oaths, as our Whores, for our Ease,
And a Whore and a Rogue may part when they please.