R. L
Translation of a South American Ode
The Double Transformation. A
Tale
A New Simile, in the Manner of Swift
Edwin and Angelina
Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Song ('When Lovely Woman,' &c.)
Epilogue to 'The Good Natur'd Man'
Epilogue to 'The Sister'
Prologue to 'Zobeide'
Threnodia Augustalis: Sacred to the Memory of
Her
Late Royal Highness the Princess Dowager
of Wales
Song ('Let
School-masters,' &c.)
Epilogue to 'She Stoops to Conquer'
Retaliation
Song ('Ah, me! when shall I marry me?')
Translation
('Chaste are their instincts')
The Haunch of Venison
Epitaph on
Thomas Parnell
The Clown's Reply
Epitaph on Edward Purdon
Epilogue for Lee Lewes
Epilogue written for 'She Stoops to Conquer'
(1)
Epilogue written for 'She Stoops to Conquer' (2)
The Captivity.
An Oratorio
Verses in Reply to an Invitation to Dinner
Letter in
Prose and Verse to Mrs. Bunbury
Vida's Game of Chess
NOTES
Introduction to the Notes
Editions of the Poems
The Traveller
The Deserted Village
Prologue of Laberius
On a Beautiful Youth
struck Blind with Lightning
The Gift
The Logicians Refuted
A
Sonnet
Stanzas on the Taking of Quebec
An Elegy on Mrs. Mary
Blaize
Description of an Author's Bedchamber
On seeing Mrs. ***
perform in the Character of ****
On the Death of the Right Hon.***
An Epigram
To G. C. and R. L.
Translation of a South American
Ode
The Double Transformation
A New Simile
Edwin and
Angelina
Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Song (from 'The Vicar
of Wakefield')
Epilogue ('The Good Natur'd Man')
Epilogue ('The
Sister')
Prologue ('Zobeide')
Threnodia Augustalis
Song (from
'She Stoops to Conquer')
Epilogue ('She Stoops to Conquer')
Retaliation
Song intended for 'She Stoops to Conquer'
Translation
The Haunch of Venison
Epitaph on Thomas Parnell
The Clown's
Reply
Epitaph on Edward Purdon
Epilogue for Lee Lewes's Benefit
Epilogue ('She Stoops to Conquer') (1)
Epilogue ('She Stoops to
Conquer') (2)
The Captivity
Verses in Reply to an Invitation to
Dinner
Letter in Prose and Verse to Mrs. Bunbury
Vida's Game of
Chess
APPENDIXES
Portraits of Goldsmith
Descriptions of Newell's Views of Lissoy, &c
The Epithet 'Sentimental'
Fragments of Translations, &c., by
Goldsmith
Goldsmith on Poetry under Anne and George the First
Criticisms from Goldsmith's
'Beauties of English Poesy'
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
OLIVER GOLDSMITH. From Joseph Marchi's mezzotint of 1770
after the portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds. . . . . . Frontispiece. PANE OF
GLASS with Goldsmith's autograph signature, dated
March, 1746, now at Trinity College, Dublin. . . . . To face p. xi
VIGNETTE TO THE TRAVELLER. Drawn by Samuel Wale, and
engraved by Charles Grignion . . . . . . . . . . . . To face p. 3
HEADPIECE TO THE TRAVELLER. Engraved on wood by Charlton
Nesbit for Bulmer's 'Poems of Goldsmith and
Parnell',
1795 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 5 THE TRAVELLER. From a design
by Richard Westall, R. A.,
engraved on wood by Thomas Bewick for Bulmer's
'Poems of
Goldsmith and Parnell', 1795 . . . . . . . To face p. 8 VIGNETTE TO
THE DESERTED VILLAGE, 1770. Drawn and
engraved by Isaac Taylor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To face p. 21 HEADPIECE
TO THE DESERTED VILLAGE. Engraved on wood
by Charlton Nesbit for Bulmer's 'Poems of
Goldsmith and Parnell',
1795 . . . . . . . . . . . . p. 23 THE WATER-CRESS GATHERER. Drawn
and engraved on wood
by John Bewick for Bulmer's 'Poems of Goldsmith and
Parnell',
1795 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To face p. 27 THE DEPARTURE. Drawn
by Robert Johnson, and engraved
on wood by Thomas Bewick for Bulmer's 'Poems of
Goldsmith and
Parnell', 1795 . . . . . . . . . . . . To face p. 35 EDWIN AND ANGELINA.
From an original washed drawing
made by Thomas Stothard, R.A., for Aikin's
'Goldsmith's Poetical
Works', 1805 . . . . . . . . . To face p. 59 PORTRAIT OF GOLDSMITH,
after Sir Joshua Reynolds. From
an etching by James Basire on the title-page
of 'Retaliation',
1774 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To face p. 87 SONG FROM THE
CAPTIVITY. Facsimile of Goldsmith's
writing and signature, from Prior's 'Life of
Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.',
1837, ii, frontispiece. . . To face p. 119 GREEN ARBOUR COURT,
OLD BAILEY. From an engraving in
the 'European Magazine' for January, 1803. . . . . . To face p. 160
KILKENNY WEST CHURCH. From an aquatint by S. Alken of
a sketch by R. H. Newell ('Goldsmith's Poetical
Works',
1811). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To face p. 179 HAWTHORN TREE.
From the same . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To face p. 180 SOUTH VIEW FROM
GOLDSMITH'S MOUNT. From the same . . . . To face p. 183 THE
SCHOOL HOUSE. From the same . . . . . . . . . .
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