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Title: The Poetical Works of Addison; Gay's Fables; and Somerville's Chase
With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations,
by the Rev. George Gilfillan

Authors: Joseph Addison, John Gay, William Sommerville

Release Date: January 4, 2004 [EBook #10587]

Language: English

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THE

POETICAL WORKS

OF

JOSEPH ADDISON;

GAY'S FABLES;

AND

SOMERVILLE'S CHASE.

* * * * *

With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations,

BY THE

REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN.

* * * * *

M.DCCC.LIX.

CONTENTS.

ADDISON'S POETICAL WORKS.

LIFE OF JOSEPH ADDISON,

POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS:--

To Mr Dryden,

A Poem to his Majesty, presented
to the Lord Keeper,

A Translation of all Virgil's Fourth

Georgic, except the Story of
Aristaeus,

A Song for St Cecilia's Day,

An Ode for St Cecilia's Day,

An Account of the greatest English Poets,

A Letter from Italy,

Milton's Style Imitated, in a
Translation of a Story out of
the Third AEneid,

The Campaign,

Cowley's Epitaph on Himself,

Prologue to the 'Tender Husband,'

Epilogue to the 'British Enchanters,'

Prologue to Smith's 'Phaedra and
Hippolitus,'

Horace Ode III., Book III.,

The Vestal,

OVID'S METAMORPHOSES:--

BOOK II.

The Story of Phaeton,

Phaeton's Sisters transformed
into Trees,

The Transformation of Cyenus
into a Swan,

The Story of Calisto,

The Story of Coronis, and Birth
of AEsculapius,

Ocyrrhoe Transformed to a Mare,

The Transformation of Battus to
a Touchstone,

The Story of Aglauros, transformed
into a Statue,

Europa's Rape,

BOOK III.

The Story of Cadmus,

The Transformation of Actaeon
into a Stag,

The Birth of Bacchus,

The Transformatio