Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry. Edmund Goldsmid

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       Edmund Goldsmid

      Quaint Gleanings from Ancient Poetry

      A Collection of Curious Poetical Compositions of the XVIth, XVIIth, and XVIIIth Centuries

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066150051

      Table of Contents

       INTRODUCTION.

       I. BEAUTIES FORT

       BEAUTIES FORT.

       MY BONNY LASS! THINE EYE.

       ANTHONY MUNDAY'S POEM ON THE CAPTIVITY OF JOHN FOX.

       CARE FOR THY SOULE.

       MEGLIORA SPERO.

       A LETTER FROM THE DUKE OF MONMOUTH TO THE KING.

       THE KING'S ANSWER.

       AN EPITAPH ON DUNDEE.

       THE ROBBER ROBB'D.

       AH! THE SHEPHERD'S MOURNFUL FATE!

       SOME VERSES TO A FRIEND WHO TWICE VENTURED ON MARRIAGE.

       A PANYGYRICK UPON OATES.

       THE MIRACLE.

       THE PATRIOTS.

       JUSTICE IN MASQUERADE; OR, SCROGGS UPON SCROGGS.

       THE BRAWNY BISHOP'S COMPLAINT.

       THE POOR BLIND BOY.

       THE INISKILLING REGIMENT.

       A BALLAD ON THE FLEET.

       ON SEEING MR. FOX AND MR. HASTINGS AT CHELTENHAM.

       AN IMITATION OF HORACE

       EPITAPH ON DR. JOHNSON.

       VERSES UPON THE ROAD.. FACIT INDIGNATIO.

       SATYR ON THE SCOTS.

       THE MARSEILLAISE.

       A DIRGE.

       FINIS.