POETICAL WO?

ards & Scotch Reviewers

Drown'd by the Kelpie's wrath.

Collins' Ode on the superstition of the Highlanders

London;

POETICAL WORKS

OF

COLLINS, GRAY, AND BEATTIE:

WITH

LORD BYRON'S

ENGLISH BARDS AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS,

HOURS OF IDLENESS, &c. &c.

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Printed by J. F. DOVE, St. John's Square.

CONTENTS

TO COLLINS'S POEMS.

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Page

The Life of Collins . . . . . . . . . . . 3

ORIENTAL ECLOGUES.

Eclogue I. Selim; or, the Shepherd's Moral. i 9

II. Hassan; or, the Camel-driver . . 11

III. Abra; or, the Georgian Sultana. • 13

IV. Agib and Secander; or, the Fugitives.

ODES, descriptive and allegorical.

To Pity . . . . . . . . .

To Fear . .

. . . . . 19

To Simplicity

On the Poetical Character

23

Written in the Year 1746

To Mercy .

To Liberty

To a Lady .

To Evening .. .

To Peace ...

The Manners. An Ode .

The Passions. An Ode for Music .

Ap Epistle to Sir Thomas Hanmer, on his Edition of

Shakspeare's. Works ..

Dirge in Cymbeline .

Ode on the Death of Mr. Thomson .

Verses written on a Paper containing a Piece of Bride-

cake . .

An Ode on the popular Saperstitions of the Highlands

of Scotland.

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