Prior’s Poems
1709
Poems on several Occafions
London
Printed for Jacob Tomfon, within Grays-Inn
Gate next Grays- Inn Lane
The Contents-
On Exodus
An Ode
An Epiftle to Fleetwood Shephard
To the Contefs of Dorfet
To the Lady Dursley
To my Lord Buckhurft
An ode
A Song
The Defpairing Shepherd
To the Honorable Charles Montague
Written in the Book called Noveaux Intrets des Princes de l’europe
In French
To Dr. Sherlock, on his practical discourse concerning death
Hymn to the sun
The lady’s looking glass
Love and friendship
To the author of the foregoing pastoral
To a lady
Seeing the Duke of Ormond’s picture
An Ode presented to the king on his majesty’s arrival in Holland
Ode, Sue La Pride de Namur
An English Ballad
In imitation of Anacreon
Verges presented to the king
To a Young Gentleman in love
An English Padlock
Monsieur
Paulo Purganti and his wife
The Ladle
A Simile
Reading Mezeray’s History
Carmen Seculare
The First Hymn of Callimachus
Prologue, spoken at court before the queen her majesty’s birthday 1703-1704
The Chameleon
A Dutch Proverb
To Cloe. Weeping
An ode, inscribed to the memory of the honorable Col. Georges Villiers
A letter to Monsieur Boileau
Love disarmed
Cupid and Ganymede
For the plan of a fountain
Epilogue to Phaedra
An Ode to Mr. Howard
Cloe Hunting
Cupid Mistaken
Venus Mistaken
The nut- brown maid
Henry and Emma
An Ode Humbly Inscribed to the Queen on the glorious success of her Majesty’s arms 1706
326 pages
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