THE POETICAL WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON. COLLATED WITH THE BEST EDITIONS: BY THOMAS PARK, F.S. A. LONDON: Printed at the Stanhope Press, BY WHITTINGHAM AND ROWLAND, Goswell-Street; PUBLISHED BY SUTTABY, EVANCE, AND FOX, STATIONERS CONTENTS. ENCOMIUMS on Johnson......... London, in Imitation of the Third Satire of The Vanity of Human Wishes, from Juvenal's Friendship..... ODES. The Vanity of Wealth... Page 5 18 Evening Ode. To Stella.............................................. Messia... MISCELLANIES. Verses, addressed to Dr. Lawrence............................ 45 46 47 To Miss Hickman, playing on the Spinet..... 48 50 Purse....... To a Young Lady, on her Birth-Day........... 51 Page Song. On seeing a Bust of Mrs. Montague.................................. Verses, written at the Request of a Gen- ... TRANSLATIONS. From the 6th Book of Homer's Iliad........... 75 Horace. Book 1. Ode xxii..... .......... ............ Book 2. Ode ix...................................................... Virgil. Pastoral 1............... 76 77 78 79 80 82 83 84 Boethius. Book 2. Metre ii.................. Book 2. Metre iv............................................ Paraphrase of Proverbs, ch. vi. ver. 6 to 11... ib. EPITAPHS. On Sir Thomas Hanmer......................................................................................... For Hogarth....... 85 87 38 89 The New Year's Offering. To Myrtilis........ ib. On the Death of Stephen Grey, F.R.S......... Poemata............................................................. 91 93 |