The Harvard Crimson

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First Edition printed 1880

Reprinted with considerable corrections 1883, 1889

Reprinted 1892, 1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1908 1909

Horace, Book IV, Ode IX. Addressed to Archbishop King, 1718

Apollo's Edict. Occasioned by 'News from Parnassus'

Extract from Cadenus and Vanessa

The Beasts' Confession

The Day of Judgement

Extract from The Iliad, Book VIII

Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady.

Extracts from the Essay on Man :

32

33

Prof. J. Nichol

34

39

Moral Essays, I

Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot

From the First Epistle of the Second Book of Horace imitated.

• 97

Edmund W. Gosse 130

Edmund W. Gosse

133

Edmund W. Gosse 154

To the Earl of Warwick, on the Death of Mr. Addison

• 156

JAMES THOMSON (1700-1748).

Extracts from The Seasons:

A Snow Scene, from 'Winter'

The Sheep-washing, from 'Summer'

The Coming of the Rain, from 'Spring'

Storm in Harvest, from 'Autumn'

Extracts from the Castle of Indolence. Book I

JOHN ARMSTRONG (1709-1779)

163

165

166

167

Extract from The Art of Preserving Health, Book III

Extracts from The Grave:

Self Murder

Omnes eodem cogimur

The Resurrection

EDWARD YOUNG (1684-1765).

Extract from The Last Day, Book I

The Old Coquette (from Satire V, on Women)

Extracts from Night Thoughts:

Procrastination, from Night I

The Death of Friends, from Night III

Aspiration, from Night IV

The Stream of Life, from Night V

Polydorus and Maron (from Leonidas, Book IX)

RICHARD GLOVER (1712-1785)

Thales' reasons for leaving London (from London)

Extracts from The Vanity of Human Wishes:

The Rise and Fall of Wolsey

The True Objects of Desire

W. J. Courthope 245

Prologue spoken at the opening of the Drury Lane Theatre, 1747

Prologue to the Comedy of A Word to the Wise

JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791), CHARLES WESLEY (1708-1788)

JOHN WESLEY :

An Hymn for Seriousness

WILLIAM SHENSTONE (1714-1763).

Suffering and Sympathy (from The Schoolmistress)

Much Taste and Small Estate (from The Progress of Taste)

WILLIAM COLLINS (1721-1759)

Ode to Liberty.

269

George Saintsbury 271

An Ode on the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland

Dirge in Cymbeline