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John Gay: Poetry and Prose, Vol. 2
Vinton A. Dearing (ed.)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published in print:
1975
ISBN:
9780198700746
Published online:
May 2014
EISBN:
9780191786839
DOI:
10.1093/actrade/9780198700746.book.1
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Front Matter
ABBREVIATIONS
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Fables, 1727
The Shepherd and the Philosopher
I. The Lion, the Tiger, and the Traveller
II. The Spaniel and the Chameleon
III. The Mother, the Nurse, and the Fairy
IV. The Eagle, and the Assembly of Animals
V. The Wild Boar and the Ram
VI. The Miser and the Plutus
VII. The Lion, the Fox, and the Geese
VIII. The Lady and the Wasp
IX. The Bull and the Mastiff
X. The Elephant and the Bookseller
XI. The Peacock, the Turkey, and Goose
XII. Cupid, Hymen, and Plutus
XIII. The tame Stag
XIV. The Monkey who had seen the World
XV. The Philosopher and the Pheasants
XVI. The Pin and the Needle
XVII. The Shepherd's Dog and the Wolf
XVIII. The Painter who pleases Nobody and Everybody
XIX. The Lion and the Cub
XX. The Old Hen and the Cock
XXI. The Rat-catcher and Cats
XXII. The Goat without a beard
XXIII. The Old Woman and her Cats
XXIV. The Butterfly and the Snail
XXV. The Scold and the Parrot
XXVI. The Cur and the Mastiff
XXVII. The Sick Man and the Angel
XXVIII. The Persian, the Sun and the Cloud
XXIX. The Fox at the point of Death
XXX. The Setting-dog and the Partridge
XXXI. The Universal Apparition
XXXII. The two Owls and the Sparrow
XXXIII. The Coutier and Proteus
XXXIV. The Mastiffs
XXXV. The Barley-mow and the Dung-hill
XXXVI. Pythagoras and the Countryman
XXXVII. The Farmer's Wife and the Raven
XXXVIII. The Turkey and the Ant
XXXIX. The Father and Jupiter
XL. The two Monkeys
XLI. The Owl and the Farmer
XLII. The Jugglers
XLIII. The Council of Horses
XLIV. The Hound and the Huntsman
XLV. The Poet and the Rose
XLVI. The Cur, the Horse, and the Shepherd's Dog
XLVII. The Court of Death
XLVIII. The Gardener and the Hog
XLIX. The Man and the Flea
L. The Hare and many Friends
The Coquette Mother and Coquette Daughter
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From the Pope-Swift Miscellanies, 1728
Ballad
A Ballad on Quadrille
A New Song of New Similes
Ay and No
Verses in a Letter to Mrs Howard 1729
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Fables, 1738
ADVERTISEMENT.
I. The Dog and the Fox
II. The Vulture, the Sparrow, and other Birds
III. The Baboon and the Poultry
IV. The Ant in Office
V. The Bear in a Boat
VI. The Squire and his Cur
VII. The Countryman and Jupiter
VIII. The Man, the Cat, the Dog, and the Fly
IX. The Jackal, Leopard, and other Beasts
X. The Degenerate Bees
XI. The Pack-Horse and the Carrier
XII. Pan and Fortune
XIII. Plutus, Cupid, and Time
XIV. The Owl, the Swan, the Cock, the Spider, the Ass, and the Farmer
XV. The Cook-maid, the Turnspit, and the Ox
XVI. The Ravens, the Sexton, and the Earth-worm
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From Miscellaneous Works, 1773
The Story of Cephisa
A Ballad. On Ale
An Elegiac Epistle to a Friend
The Man-Mountain's Answer
The Present State of Wit 1711
A Wonderful Prophecy 1712
Guardian No. 149, 1713
A True and Faithful Narrative
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End Matter
COMMENTARY
INDEX OF TITLES
INDEX OF FIRST LINES
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