The FOURTH EPISTLE of the FIRST Book of HORACE'S EPISTLES *. A MODERN IMITATION. SAY+, St. John, who alone perufe With candid eye, the mimic Muse, Than all the tomes of Haines's band? *This fatire on Lord Bolingbroke, and the praise bestowed on him in a letter to Mr. Richardson, where Mr. Pope fays "The fons fhall blush their fathers were his foes;" being fo contradictory, probably occafioned the former to be fuppreffed. S. Ad ALBIUM TIBULLUM. + Albi, noftrorum fermonum candide judex, Quid nunc te dicam facere in regione Pedana ? Scribere, quod Caffi Parmenfis opufcula vincat ? An tacitam filvas inter reptare falubres ? Το To you (th' all-envy'd gift of Heaven) And, to enjoy that gift, the art. What could a tender mother's care Amidst thy various ebbs of fear; In fpight of fears, of mercy fpight, Di tibi formam, Inter fpem, curamque, timores inter & iras. Bb 2 Hafte Hafte to thy Twickenham's fafe retreat, And mingle with the grumbling great : CON 35 CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME. An ESSAY on SATIRE, Occafioned by the death SATIRES and EPISTLES of HORACE imitated. The Second Book of the Satires of Horace, SAT. I. 170 The Second Book of the Satires of Horace, SAT. II. 180 The First Book of the Epiftles of Horace, EP. I. 192 The First Book of the Epiftles of Horace, EP. VI. 203 The Second Book of the Epiftles of Horace, EP. I. 211 IMITATIONS of HORACE. MISCELLANIES. |