Epitaph Intended for the Tombstone of Patrick Bay, an Irish Soldier and Innholder, Killed by an Ignorant Physician.--1769.[215]
Epitaph on Peter Abelard. From the Latin.
The Distrest Orator. [Occasioned by R---- A----"s memory failing him in the midst of a public discourse he had got by rote.][216]
The Retort.[217]
The Flagellators.
Humanity and Ingrat.i.tude; A Common Case. [From the French.]
December 1784.[218]
Elegaic Verses on the Death of a favorite Dog, 1785.[219]
The Five Ages.
New Year"s Verses, Addressed to the Customers of the Pennsylvania Evening Post, by the Printer"s Lad who carries it. January 4, 1783.
The Literary Plunderers.[220]
FROM THE 1788 EDITION.
The Scornful Lady.
The Prisoner.
Few Honest Coblers; A Poem. In Imitation of Dr. Watts"s _Indian Philosopher_.
The Almanac Maker.
Female Caprice; or, the Student"s Complaint.
The Drunken Soldier. A Parody.
St. Preux to Eloisa.
The Fiddler"s Farewell.[221]
The Modern Miracle.[222]
The Dull Moralist.[223]
The Misfortune of March. [Written in the pastoral style of the old British Poets.][224]
Elegaic Lines.
Highland Sawney.[225]
FROM THE 1795 EDITION.
Epistolary Lines on the Death of a Fiddler.
Farmer Dobbins"s Complaint.
The Debtor"s Soliloquy.
The Fair Buckle-Thief.
Advice to the Ladies, Not to Neglect the Dentist.
Lines to the memory of a young American Lady; who died soon after her Arrival in London.
The Market Girl.
Elegaic Stanzas on a Young Gentleman Drowned in a Mill-Pond.
The Drunkard"s Apology.[226]
On a Painter who was Endeavouring to Recover, from Memory, the Features of a Deceased Young Lady.
Marriage A-la Mode; (Or the Run-a-way Match.)
The Bridge of Delaware.
Minerva"s Advice.
Mars and Venus.
Charity A-la-Mode.[227]
The Invalid.
Under the Portraiture of Martha Ray.
Epistle to a Gay Young Lady that was Married to a Doating old Deacon.[228]
The Menace.[229]
The Prudent Philosopher.
The Origin of Wars.
Lines Written in a Severe February on a Shad, &c., caught in a Mild January.
Epitaph on Frederick the Second, late King of Prussia. [From the French.]