The Works of Jonathan Swift: Miscellanies, by Mr. Pope, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr. Gay, &c. Prose miscellanies by Swift and Sheridan

THE

WORKS

OF

JONATHAN SWIFT, D.D.

DEAN OF ST PATRICK'S, DUBLIN;

CONTAINING

ADDITIONAL LETTERS, TRACTS, AND POEMS,

NOT HITHERTO PUBLISHED;

WITH

NOTES,

AND

A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR,

BY

WALTER SCOTT, ESQ.

VOLUME XIII.

EDINBURGH:

PRINTED FOR ARCHIBALD CONSTALLE AND CO. EDINBURGH;
WHITE, COCHRANE, AND CO. AND GALE, CURTIS, AND fenner,
LONDON; AND JOHN CUMMING, DUBLIN.

1814.

· B

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY
FROM THE LIBRARY OF
ERNEST LEWIS GAY
JUNE 15, 1927*

CONTENTS

OF

Artemisia,
Phryne,

VOLUME THIRTEENTH.

MISCELLANIES IN PROSE, BY MR POPE, DR ARBUTH-

NOT, MR GAY, &C.

15

Martinus Scriblerus, or the Art of Sinking in Poetry,

his Annus Mirabilis,

Specimen of Scriblerus's Reports,

120

133

139

A Key to the Lock,

Memoirs of P. P. Clerk of this Parish,

Reasons humbly offered against examining Drugs,

The humble Petition of the Colliers, &c.

It cannot rain but it pours, or London strewed with Rarities, 195

Dr Norris's Narrative of the Frenzy of John Dennis,

An Account of the poisoning of Mr Edmund Curll,

A Relation of the Circumcision of Edmund Curll,

Thoughts

on various Subjects, by Mr Pope,

A wonderful Prophecy,

The Country Post,

The happy Life of a Country Parson, by Swift,
The Capon's Tale,
The Elephant; or the Parliament Man,

God's Revenge against Punning,

A true and faithful Narrative of what passed in London,

Miscellanies in Verse, by Mr Pope, Dr Arbuthnot, Mr

Gay, &c.

The Alley, a Tale, by Mr Pope,

Page

Verses to be prefixed before Bernard Lintot's new Mis-

cellany,

to Mr John Moore,

occasioned by an &c. at the end of Mr D'Urfey's

name,

Prologue designed for Mr D'Urfey's last Play,

to the Three Hours after Marriage,"

Fragment of a Satire,

Macer,

•

Sylvia, a Fragment,

Impromptu to Lady Winchelsea,.

Epigram,

Verses to Mrs Martha Blount,

Song, by a Person of Quality,

Ballad,

Ode for Music, on the Longitude,

Epitaph on Francis Chartres,

Epigram,

Epitaph of By-words,

Epigram from the French,

Epitaph,

Epigram on the Toasts of the Kitcat Club
Verse to a Lady, with the Temple of Fame,
Catalogue of Richard Blackmore's Works,

Page

319

321

323

326

327

329

332

333

339

342

343

344

ib.

Two or Three, or a Receipt to make a Cuckold,

Epigram in a Maid of Honour's Prayer Book,

The Balance of Europe,

Epistle to Mr Thomas Snow

A Ballad, on Quadrille,

A new Song of new Similies,

The Quidnuncs, a Tale,

Fable, Ay and No,

371

The Lamentation of Glumdalclitch for the Loss of Grildrig, 372

Mary Gulliver to Captain Lemuel Gulliver,

345

346

347

350

351

ib.

352

ib.

353

ib.

386

ib.

387

Bounce to Fop, an Epistle,

Verses on the Countess of Burlington

a certain Lady at a Court,

PROSE MISCELLANIES BY SWIFT AND SHERIDAN.

The Art of Punning,

•

Decree for concluding the Treaty between Dr Swift and

Mrs Long,

↓

A Discourse to prove the Antiquity of the English Tongue,

The wonderful Wonder of Wonders,

The Wonder of all the Wonders,

The Dying Speech of Tom Ashe,

Letter to Mrs Susannah Neville

Consultation of four Physicians upon a Lord that was dying, 476

Verses to Samuel Bindon, Esq.

Letter to Dr Sheridan,

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