Poems, chiefly consisting of satyrs and satyrical epistles by Robert Gould.

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Poems, chiefly consisting of satyrs and satyrical epistles by Robert Gould.
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Gould, Robert, d. 1709?
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1689.
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THE TABLE.

POEMS chiefly consisting of Satyrs and Satyrical Epistles.

SONG I.
FAtal Constancy
Page 1
SONG II.
No Life if no Love
3
SONG III.
Pity, if you'll be pitied
4
SONG IV.
The reasonable Request
5
SONG V.
The Hopeless Comfort
6
SONG VI.
The fruitless Caution
7

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    SONG VII.
    The Wanderer fixt
    8
    SONG VIII.
    The unwilling Inconstant
    9
    SONG IX.
    Nothing wanting to Love
    10
    SONG X.
    The Result of Loving
    11
    SONG XI.
    Prescription for Falshood
    12

    Love-Verses.

    The Captive
    13
    To Caelia desiring his Absence
    14
    The Prayer
    ibid.
    An Expostulation for discover'd Love; which yet could not be conceal'd
    15
    The vain Pursuit. To a Lady that desir'd him to write to her in Verse
    17
    Love and Despair
    18
    The Hopeless Lover▪ In a Vision to Caelia
    19
    Sylvia in the Country, 1682.
    25
    Sylvia, luke-warm
    26
    Sylvia perjur'd
    27

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    Miscellanies.

    To my Lord E. Eldest Son to the Marquess of H. upon his Marriage and Return
    31
    To the Earl of Dorset and Middlesex, &c. upon his Marriage with the Lady Mary Compton
    33
    To Sir Edward Nevil Baronet, upon his Mar∣riage
    35
    To my unknown Brother, Mr R. R. hearing he was happily married
    36
    To G. G. C. Esq upon the Report of his being dead
    37
    To P. A. Esq on his Poems and Translations, &c.
    38
    To Mr. G. F. then in the Country. Writ in 1681.
    39
    To the Countess of Abingdon
    41
    To my Lady Anne Bainton, on the 28th of April, 1688.
    43
    To Mrs. H. Key
    47
    Absence
    50
    Prologue design'd for a Play of mine
    53
    On the new Edition of Godfrey of Bulloign, 1687.
    The true Fast. A Paraphrase on the 58th of Isaiah.
    56
    The Harlot. A Paraphrase on the 7th of Pro∣verbs
    60
    To Madam G. with Mrs. Phillips's Poems
    65
    To Madam Beaw. Occasioned by a Copy of Verses of my Lady Ann Bainton's
    66
    Instructions to a young Lady
    (66)

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    Funeral Elegies

    To the Memory of Mr. John Oldham
    67
    To the Memory of Edmund Waller Esq
    69
    To the Memory of Colonel Edw. Cooke
    71
    To the Memory of Mrs. M. Peachley
    73
    Urania. A Funeral Eclogue, to the pious Memory of the Incomparable Mrs. Wharton
    75
    Alcander. A Funeral Eclogue, sacred to the Memory of Sir G. G. Baronet
    82

    Pindarick Poems.

    To the Society of the Beaux Esprits
    101
    To the Earl of Abingdon, &c.
    121
    To the Memory of our late Sovereign Lord King Charles II.
    125

    Satyrs.

    Prologue to the following Satyrs and Epistles
    131
    Love given over; or a Satyr against the Pride, Lust, and Inconstancy, &c. of Woman
    141
    A Satyr against the Playhouse
    161
    A Satyr upon Man
    195
    A Satyr upon the Laureat
    227
    A Consolatory Epistle to a Friend made unhappy by Marriage; or, A Scourge for ill Wives
    237

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    Jack Pavy, aliàs Jack Adams
    255
    To Julian Secretary to the Muses, a Consolatory Epi∣stle in his Confinement
    279
    To the much honoured D. D. Esq sent him with the Satyr against Woman
    282
    To the Ingenious Mr. J. Knight
    287
    To my Lord of Abingdon, &c.
    293
    To the Reverend Mr. Francis Henry Cary, &c. upon my fixing in the Country
    301
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