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THE

WORKS

OF

Alexander Pope, Esq.

VOLUME II.

CONTAINING HIS

TRANSLATIONS

A N D

I MITATION S.

LONDON,
Printed for H. LINTOT, J. and R. TONSON

and S. DRAPER.

MDCCLIY.

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SAPPHO to PHAON, an Epifle from Ovid

ELOISA to ABELARD, an Epistle

25

The Temple of FAME

43

JANUARY and May, from Chaucer

79

The Wife of Bath, from Chaucer

The first Book of Statius's THEBAIS

The Fable of Dryope, from Ovid's Metamorphoses 200

VERTUMNUS and Pomona, from Ovid's Metamor-

phoses

III

132

IMITATIONS,

I. Of CHAUCER

225

II. Of SPENCER, The ALLEY

227

III. Of WALLER, on a lady finging to ber lute 230

On a fan of the author's design, in which

was painted the story of CEPHALUS and

Procris, with the Motto, AURA VENI 231

IV. Of COWLEY, Tle GARDEN

232

WEEPING

234

V. Of the E. of ROCHESTER, On SILENCE 235

VI. Of the E. of DORSET, ARTEMISIA 238

PHRYNE

240

VII. Of Dr. Swift, The lady life of a country

parfor

242