OF THE

FIFTH VOLUME..

LETTERS to and from Mr. WY CHERLEY.

From the Year 1704 to 1710. P. 3..

LETTER

1.OF Mr. Dryden's death: bis moral charac-

temper of critics.

11. From Mr. Wycherley.

HI. Mr. Wycherley's humanity; his encouragement of
young writers concerning the Author's Paftorals.

IV. From Mr. Wycherley. Anfwer to the former.

V. From the fame.

VI. Some reasons why friendships may be contracted

between perfons of unequal years, and the ad-

vantage of fuch friendships.

VII. Against Compliment.

VIII. An account of the duller fort of Country Gentle

men, and Country Life.

IX. From Mr. Wycherley..

X. From Mr. Wycherley.

Of the correction of his

Poem to Mr. Dryden, and other papers.

XI. Of the fame, a plan for correcting and improv-

ing those poems.

XII. From Mr. Wycherley..

XIII. On the fame, and further proposals for correcting

them.

XIV. From Mr. Wycherley.

XV. More concerning corrections of the poems

XVI. From Mr. Wycherley, after his illness.

XVII. From Mr. Wycherley.

XVIII. From Mr. Wycherley. Concerning the Mifcel-

lanies, and the Critics.

LETTER

XIX. Concerning Mifcellanies, and the danger of

young poets.

XX. From Mr. Wycherley.
XXI. From Mr. Wycherley.
XXII. From Mr. Wycherley.

His defire of his com-
pany; and request to proceed in correcting his

papers.

XXIII. More about the poems.
XXIV. Corrections fent.

XXV. From Mr. Wycherley. In answer to the account
of the fate of his papers.

XXVI. The laft advice about his papers, to turn them
into felect Maxims and Reflections, which Mr.
Wycherley agreed to and begun before his death.

LETTERS to and from Mr. WALSH.
From 1705 to 1707.

P. 41.

LETTER

I. Mr. Walsh to Mr. Wycherley.

II. Mr. Walf to Mr. Pope. Concerning paftoral

and paftoral comedy.

III. The answer. Of correcting, and the extreme

of it. Of paftoral comedy, and its character.

Of the liberty of borrowing from the ancients.

IV. From Mr. Walsh, on the fame fubjects.

V. From Mr. Walsh. Of mechanical critics; of

wit and conceit, a request concerning one of his

paftorals.

LETTER

VI. Some critical obfervations in English Verfifica-

tion.

LETTERS to and from Mr. CROMWELL.

From 1708 to 1711.

P. 53.

1. To Mr. Cromwell.

II. To the fame.

III. To the fame.

IV. Concerning the first publication of the author's

poems.

V. Of his tranflation of the first book of Statius.

VI. Of his Juvenile Poems.

VII. Criticisms on Statius.

VIII. Of Mr. Wycherley's coldness.

IX. Of the general conduct and inequality of men's

lives.

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X. The use of poetical ftudies. A panegyrick upon

dogs.

XI. Of the taste of country gentlemen.

XII.

XIII. After an illness. The obfcurity of a country

life.

XIV. On the fame fubject.

XV. From Mr. Cromwell.

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Concerning Rondeaus.

On Priam's Speech to

Pyrrhus in Virgil.

XVI. Answer to the fame.

XVII. Criticism about an elegy of Ovid.

XVIII. On fickness and disappointment.

XIX.

XX. Of Philips's paftorals.

XXI. From Mr. Cromwell. On a paffage in Lucan.
XXII. Answer to the former, with another criticism
on Lucan.

XXIII. From Mr. Cromwell.

XXIV.

XXV. From Mr. Cromwell.

XXVI. Obfervations on Crafhaw's poems.

XXVII. Concerning laughter.

XXVIII. From Mr. Gromwell.

XXIX. Of the Study of poetry; Mr. Wycherley, &c.

XXX. From Mr. Cromwell.

XXXI.

LETTERS to Several LADIES.

LETTER

P. 110

-I. II. HI. IV-V. VI.

VII. To a Lady from Bath.

VIII. To the fame.

IX.. X.

XI. To Mrs.

on the Earl of Oxford's Behaviour,

apprehenfions of commotions, army in Hyde Park..

XII. Praife of a country life. Concern for the Sepa

V.OL, V.

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ration of friends. The comforts of integrity and

independency.

XIII. XIV.

XV. Defcription of a journey to Oxford, and manner

of life there.

XVI. Of a lady's fickness.

XVII, Witty letters undervalued in comparison of fin-

cere ones.

XVIII. On the fame fubject, to the hon. Mrs. H.

XIX. To an unfortunate lady.

XX. To a lady abroad.

XXI. To the fame.

XXII. To the fame.

XXIII. To Mrs. Arabella Fermor on her marriage.

LITTER

LETTERS to and from Sir WILLIAM TRUMBULL.

From 1705 to 1716.
p. 150.

1. From Sir William Trumbull. On occafion of
Milton's Juvenilia, encouraging the author to

publish his.

II. From Sir William Trumbull. Of his first tran-

flation of Homer.

III. From Sir William Trumbull. On the Rape of

the Lock.

IV. Against compliment and vanity; the praife of

fincerity and friendship.

V. Concerning the Tragedy of Cato.

VI. From Sir William Trumbull,

VII. Against the violence of parties, and the praise
of general benevolence.

VIII. From Sir William Trumbull. Of an epigram
in Martial, ön a happy old age.

LETTERS to and from Several Perfons.
From 1711 to 1714.
P. 162.

LETTER

1. To the Hon. J. C. Efq. Reflections on the Efay
on Criticism.