The delights of the muses: being a collection of poems never before published. Containing, The poet; or, A Muse in Distress; in Imitation of the Splendid Shilling. Love and Beauty. On Hampstead. The Flea. The Growling Currs, Love, in four Sapphic Odes. The Lady of Taste, or Farinelli's Levée. To the Shakespear Ludies. A Dream; or, The Disappointment. On Money, an Epigram. To the Author of Pasquin. The Louse, in Imitation of the Flea. A Declaration upon Assault and Battery, in the King's-Bench. Love and Friendship. A Real Case. On a Young Lady's Sickness. The Female Saint. Apollo to Mr. Pope. On Thought. On a Flatterer. The King and the Miller of Mansfield, a Ballad, after the manner of the Faice. The Ungenerous Benefactor. With many other pieces.

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M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]
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Collection of miscellany poems.

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London : printed for J. Osborn, at the Golden Ball, in Pater-Noster Row; and J. Bailey, in Mitre Court, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]

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xx,240p. ; 120.

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ESTC T85719

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