The gentleman's miscellany: in verse and prose. Serious, jocose, satyrical, humorous, and diverting. Containing, I. Orpheus, a Poem. II. On a Lady shifting herself. III. Mr. Prior's Epitaph. IV. The Answer. V. Dorinda, in Imitation of Ovid's Corinnae Concubitus. VI. Advice to the Hon. Lady Mary -. With the Character of a Religious Gamster. Vii. The King and the Cobler, a Tale. Viii. The Spectre. A Tale. IX. Thoughts on the Way to Preferment. X. On Behaviour in Conversation. XI. An Epitaph on Mary Hart, who died by taking Physick from a Quack Doctor. XII. Another on a Tomb-Stone at Edmouton, Latin and English. XIII. On a young Woman who died the Day she was marry'd. XIV. Another. XV. Another. XVI. Another. XVII. Another on Jeremy Strong. XVIII. Another, Latin and Engl. XIX. Another, on Jack Ketch, who was executed at Tyburn. XX. The Blacksmith's Recreation, or Triumphant Maid. XXI. An Epitaph on Miss N-J-gs. XXII. The Wish of the Hon. Miss M-n. XXIII. Answer'd by T. H-, 2d Son to the E. of B-. XXIV. A Riddle, on a Pudding sent to some Ladies at Bath, in a Hare's Belly. XXV. On Col. L-'s Lady. Occasion'd by her wearing a Rose in her Bosom at Christimas. XXVI. The Members to their Sovereign. XXVII. Curious Maid. A Tale. XXVIII. Epilogue, intended to have been spoken by a Person introducing an Ass on the Stage. XXIX. Shocky and Towzer. XXX. The Answer to the Question, What is Woman? XXXI. The Reply. XXXII. The Rejoinder. XXXIII. A Replication to the Rejoinder. XXXIV. Stanhope's Petition to the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Chesterfield, and to the Rt. Hon. the Lord Harrington. XXXV. The Thirty Marks of a Fine Woman. Dedicated to the Most Fallibly Fallible Pope Alexander, or Alexander Pope. By Sir Butterfly Maggot, Kt.

Date:

1730