.

CON TEN TS

OF

VOLUME

SIXTH

LETTERS to and from Mr Gay, &c.

From 1712 to 1732.

LETTER

I. The author's opinion of Mr Gay's merit and

modesty.

II. His desire to do him service, and advice as to

the study of poetry.

JII. Concerning painting; Mr Gay's poem of the Fan.

IV. T. Mr Gay on his return to Hanover after

the Queen's death. Advice about politics.

V. After the death of the author's father, and the

fale of his effate. Mr Gay's poem to Mr

Lowndes, and his expectations at Court.

VI. From Mr Gay at Bath; on the remarkable death

of two lovers by lightning, with their Epitaph.

VII. To Mr Gay at Bath; the commitment of the

Bishop of Rochester to the Tower.

VIII. Of disappointments from great men: Friends

Conmemorated.

IX. Asurances of remembrance in absence.

X. XI. XII. To Mr Gay in a dangerous sickness.

XIII. On his recovery, and Mr Congreve's death.