Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    18th Century · English

    Poems

    Thomas D'Urfey

    Chapters
    58
    Variants
    58
    Genre
    Poetry

    Chapters

    1. 01A NEW ESSAY In Defence of VERSE, With a SATYR Upon the Enemies of POETRY.verse
    2. 02An ODE TO THE QUEEN.verse
    3. 03The Author answers his Friend, who blames him for not singing, when desired, he contradict the Third Satyr of Horace, beginning with Omnibus hoc vitium est Cantoribus inter Amicos, &c. He defends Tigellius, and proves that Horace had no actual Skill in Vocal Musick.verse
    4. 04TO THE Right HONOURABLE THE. Earl of RADNOR ON HIS MARRIAGE.verse
    5. 05TO A LADY, Twitting him with his being Peevish, and having Ill Humours.verse
    6. 06A PARALLEL.verse
    7. 07TO THE Right HONOURABLE THE LADY E. R. Vpon her finding a Spider in her BED.verse
    8. 08A TRUE TALE OF A True INTRIGUE.verse
    9. 09A LASH AT ATHEISTS: The POET speaking, as the Ghost of a Quondam Libertine, suppos'd to be the late E. of R. Reflects on that part of Seneca's Troas, beginning atPost Mortem nihil est, Ipsaq; Mors nihilVelocis spatii meta Novissima:Spem ponant avidi seliciti metum.Quaeris quo Iaceas post Obitum locoQuo non Nata Iacent.verse
    10. 10To CYNTHIA.verse
    11. 11A PROLOGUE, By way of SATYR, spoke before King CHARLES II. at New-Market.verse
    12. 12Epithalamy on the Marriage of the Right Honourable the Lady Essex Roberts.verse
    13. 13The HEALTH. A Second Movement.verse
    14. 14Paid for Peeping: A POEM, Occasion'd by a Peeping hole into a Chamber where a Beautiful and Virtuous young Lady Lodg'd, through which undiscover'd, I could observe all her Actions.verse
    15. 15SONG.verse
    16. 16Against Free-Will. A SONG.verse
    17. 17A SONG.verse
    18. 18A Dialogue between a Town Spark and his Miss.verse
    19. 19To Cynthia. A SONG.verse
    20. 20A Mock SONG to, When first AMINTOR su'd for a Kiss, &c.verse
    21. 21Epilogue to the Opera of DIDO and AENEAS,verse
    22. 22Loves Revenge. A SONG.verse
    23. 23EPSOM-WELLS: A Satyr by way of Dialogue, between Critick and Fame.verse
    24. 24Prologue spoken by Mr. HAINS to TRAPOLIN, or a Duke and no Duke.verse
    25. 25An ELEGY On the Death of that true Perfection of Beauty and Goodness, the Lady ESSEX SPICKET, who dyed of the Small-Pox, immediately after her Marriage.verse
    26. 26An ODE. To my much honored Friend Sir THOMAS GARRARD, Baronet, upon his Climacterical YEAR.verse
    27. 27The KING'S Health: A CATCH Sung in Parts.verse
    28. 28A Letter written by the Author for a Friend, to one in Town; being a SATYR, on DINGBOY and a Rampant WIDOW. 1685.verse
    29. 29To the Right Honorable the Lady Olympia R. on her Genius in POETRY.verse
    30. 30An Epilogue intended for a late COMEDY, and to be spoke by Mr. MONFORD, in a long Presbyterian Cloak.verse
    31. 31Another EPILOGUE Intended for the same.verse
    32. 32The DREAM: Or, CELADON's Complaint of MORPHEUS to the Assembly of the GODS.verse
    33. 33To CYNTHIA.verse
    34. 34A Letter Written for a LADY in Answer to a Friend.verse
    35. 35The Farmers Daughter, a SONG, set to a Pleasant Scotch Tune.verse
    36. 36A CATCH set by Docter BLOW.verse
    37. 37An EPITHALAMIUM on the Marriage of the Lord MORPETH with the Lady ANN CAPELL.verse
    38. 38A SONG.verse
    39. 39A SONG set to a pleasant Scotch Tune.verse
    40. 40The MORALIST. A Song.verse
    41. 41The Old Fumbler. A SONG: Set by Mr. Hen. Purcell.verse
    42. 42A Dialogue between PHILANDER and SILVIA, set to an excellent new Scotch Tune.verse
    43. 43A Second Burlesque LETTER written for a Friend, suppos'd to be a CUCKOLD'S GHOST, coming from Hell, and answering a Satyr of STUM CLARET his Brother Vintner; With a Conjugal Reprimand to SALACIA his late Mournful WIDOW.verse
    44. 44The Law of Nature; A SONG set to an Excellent new Tune.verse
    45. 45SONG. II. To a young LADY Affronted by an Envious old Woman.verse
    46. 46An ODE, From the Greek of ANACREON.verse
    47. 47To Chloris: A SONG.verse
    48. 48To pretty Mrs. H. D. upon the sight of her Picture standing amongst other at Mr. Knellers.verse
    49. 49To CLORIS: An ODE set to the New RIGGADON.verse
    50. 50An ELEGY on the Death of the Great Duke of ORMOND.verse
    51. 51EPIGRAM On the Sacred Memory of that glorious Patron of POETS, greatest and best of Monarchs, KING CHARLES the Second.verse
    52. 52An ELEGY On the late Holy Father Pope INNOCENT the Eleventh.verse
    53. 53To the KING: An ODE on his Birth Day.verse
    54. 54The Scotch VIRAGO. A SONG Sung to the Queen at Kensington.verse
    55. 55TO CHLORIS: A SONG.verse
    56. 56A Catch in Three Parts, set by Mr. Hen. Purcel, and taken from the Latin of BUCHANAN.verse
    57. 57A POEM Panegyrical On His GRACE THE D. of ALBEMARLE; With Remarks on His Voyage for JAMAICA, and the late Treasure brought Home in the JAMES and MARY.verse
    58. 58Mr. HAINES's Second Recantation: A PROLOGUE intended to be spoken by him dress'd in a Turkish habit.verse