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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 3

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Oliver Goldsmith

Bell and Daldy, 1866 - 192 pages

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EMOIR of Goldsmith by the Rev J Mit	ix

The Traveller or A Prospect of Society	1

The Deserted Village	23

The Haunch of Venison A Poetical Epistle to Lord	43

Retaliation	51

Postscript	61

The Double Transformation	77

The Logicians Refuted	83

Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog	89

Epitaph on Thomas Parnell	95

Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius	102

Epilogue to the Comedy of The Sister	108

An Epigram addressed to the Gentlemen reflected	134

Verses The window patched with paper lent a ray	142

Song O Memory thou fond deceiver 101	148

Letter in prose and verse to Mrs Bunbury	164

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Æschylus Æsop appear BALLYMAHON bard beauty Bennet Langton bless blest bliss bookseller breast brother BULKLEY Bunbury Burke CHALDEAN character Charlotte Lennox charms comedy DEAR SIR death Deserted Village Doctor Edgeworthstown edition Edmund Burke epigram Epilogue eyes fame fond friends genius give grace heart Heaven Hermes honour hope hour humour Ireland Johnson King ladies lamp-black learned letter Lishoy Lord MDCCLXXI mind MISS CATLEY monarch nature never night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH once pain passion Phoebus pity plain pleased pleasure poem poet poor praise pride printed PROPHET Queen rage RECITATIVE Reynolds rise round sable scene sigh Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds smiling song sorrow STOOPS TO CONQUER stranger terrors thee thou thought Toroddle Traveller turn Twas VARIATIONS venison Vicar of Wakefield VIRG weep WOMAN wretch written youth

Bibliographic information

Title	The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 3 Volume 3 of (The Poetical Works of William Cowper, with Notes and a Memoir), William Cowper Aldine ed. of the Brit. poets Volume 26 of Aldine edition of the British poets The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Oliver Goldsmith
Author	Oliver Goldsmith
Editor	John Mitford
Publisher	Bell and Daldy, 1866
Original from	the University of Virginia
Digitized	7 Jul 2009
Length	192 pages

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