THE

MISCELLANEOUS WORKS

OF

OLIVER GOLDSMITH, M. B.

A NEW EDITION, IN FOUR VOLUMES.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED,

SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS,

VOLUME II.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. JOHNSON; W. J. AND J. RICHARDSON; W.
OTRIDGE AND SON; F. AND C. RIVINGTON; J. WALKER;
W. LOWNDES; VERNOR AND HOOD; CUTHELL AND MAR-
TIN; F. WINGRAVE; SCATCHERD AND LETTERMAN;
WILKIE AND ROBINSON; P. M'QUEEN; R. LEA; DARTON
AND HARVEY; LONGMAN, HURST, REES, AND ORME;
CADELL AND DAVIES; AND J. MATTHEWS.

BRAP

T. CURSON HANSARD, PRINTER,

PETERBOROUGH-COURT, FLEET-STREET.

CONTENTS

OF THE

SECOND VOLUME.

MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.

PROLOGUE by Laberius

The double Transformation

New Simile in the manner of Swift

Description of an Author's Bedchamber

The Hermit. A Ballad

An Elegy on the death of a mad Dog

Stanzas on Woman

The Traveller; or, A Prospect of Society

The deserted Village

The Gift

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Epitaph on Dr. Parnell

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Epilogue to the Comedy of the Sisters

Epilogue spoken by Mrs. Bulkley and Miss Catley
An Epilogue intended for Mrs. Bulkley

The Haunch of Venison

Song from the Oratorio of the Captivity