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Poems on Several Occasions

... To which is added, the Plague of Wealth, Occasion'd By the Author's receiving fifty Pounds from his Excellency the Lord Carteret, for the foremention'd Ode. With several Poems not in the Dublin Edition. By Matthew Pilkington. Revised by the Reverend Dr. Swift

Pilkington, Matthew (ca. 1700-1774)

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To the Reverend Mr. Matthew Pilkington,

THE PROGRESS of MUSICK IN IRELAND.

AN HYMN to SLEEP.

LUSUS PILÆ AMATORIUS Ex Nive coacta.

MIRA and COLIN.

To Mr. --- on seeing a Friend's Picture of his Painting.

The INVITATION.

To MIRA, with the Miscellaneous Works of Mr. POPE.

An Ode to LYCIDAS.

To FULVIA Singing.

The Constant Shepherd.

A Supportable Misfortune.

MIRA's Picture.

To LYCIDAS in the Countrey.

Ad CÆDITIANUM. De Imagine M. Antonii Primi.

A Pastoral ELEGY, on the Death of a Lady's Canary-Bird.

A PARAPHRASE Of some of the ODES OF ANACREON:

On the Corporations riding the Franchises. 1725.

To Valgius, refusing to sup with me.

AN ODE, Perform'd at the Castle of DUBLIN,

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To the Right Honourable ROBERT Earl of KILDARE, Baron of Ophelia, and one of His Majesty's most honourable Privy Council.