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The Poems of Ambrose Philips
Edited by M. G. Segar
Philips, Ambrose (1674-1749)
PASTORALS, EPISTLES, ODES, AND OTHER ORIGINAL POEMS, With Translations from Pindar, Anacreon, and Sappho.
[dedication]
PASTORAL POEMS.
1.
THE FIRST PASTORAL. If we, O Dorset, quit the city-throng
2.
THE SECOND PASTORAL. Is it not Colinet I lonesome see
3.
THE THIRD PASTORAL. When Virgil thought no shame
4.
THE FOURTH PASTORAL. This place may seem for shepherd's leisure made
5.
THE FIFTH PASTORAL. In rural strains we first our musick try
6.
THE SIXTH PASTORAL. How still the sea behold! how calm the sky!
THE STRAY NYMPH
THE HAPPY SWAIN
EPISTLES
LAMENT FOR QUEEN MARY.
TO A FRIEND WHO Desired me to write on the Death of King William.
From Holland to a Friend in England in the Year 1703.
TO THE EARL of DORSET
To the Right Honourable Charles Lord Halifax, one of the Lords Justices appointed by His Majesty.
To the Honourable JAMES CRAGGS, Esq; Secretary at WAR.
TO LORD CARTERET, departing from Dublin.
ODES. ETC.
A BACCHANALIAN SONG.
SONG.
SONG.
TO SIGNORA CUZZONI.
To MIRANDA.
To the Memory of the late EARL of HALIFAX.
To the Honourable MISS CARTERET.
On the Death of the Right Honourable. William Earl Cowper.
To the Right Honourable William Pulteney, Esq
To Miss Margaret Pulteney, daughter of Daniel Pulteney Esq; in the Nursery.
To Miss Charlotte Pulteney, in her Mother's Arms.
To the Right Honourable ROBERT WALPOLE Esq
Supplication for Miss Carteret in the Small-Pox.
TO Miss Georgiana Youngest Daughter to Lord Carteret.
Occasion'd by the early SINGING of a LARK.
A MIDNIGHT THOUGHT.
SONG.
Reading Mr. WALLER.
LYING at her FEET.
[Promis'd Blessing of the Year]
EPIGRAMS AND SHORT POEMS
On a Company of bad Dancers to good Musick.
EPIGRAM.
In Answer to the Question, What is Thought?
Half Masking her Self when she Smil'd.
In the YEAR 1714.
To Mr. Addison on Cato.
On Wit and Wisdom. A FRAGMENT.
The following Epitaph on the Monument of my Kinswoman was written at the Request of her Husband.
THE FABLE of THULE,
TRANSLATIONS.
THE First Olympionique of PINDAR.
THE SECOND OLYMPIONIQUE.
The First ODE of Anacreon.
The SECOND ODE.
The THIRD ODE.
The Fourth Ode of ANACREON.
ANACREON. Ode 34.
ANACREONTIQUE.
[Thou speakest always ill of me]
An Hymn to VENUS, from the Greek of SAPPHO.
A Fragment of Sappho.
The TEA-POT; or, The Lady's Transformation.
The DEATH of the JUST.
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The Poems of Ambrose Philips
The Poems of Ambrose Philips
Edited by M. G. Segar
Ambrose Philips
1674-1749
Basil Blackwell
Oxford
1937
The Poems of Ambrose Philips