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Erskine
Epigrams by Thomas Moore.

To Sir Hudson Lowe
Dialogue
To Miss ---
To ---
On being
Obliged to Leave a Pleasant Party, etc.
What my Thought's like?

From the French
A Joke Versified
The Surprise
On ---
On a
Squinting Poetess
On a Tuft-hunter
The Kiss
Epitaph on Southey

Written in a Young Lady's Common-place Book
The Rabbinical
Origin of Women
Anacreontique
On Butler's Monument Wesley

On the Disappointment of the Whig Associates
of the Prince Regent, etc Lamb
To Professor Airey Sydney
Smith
On Lord Dudley and Ward Rogers
Epigrams of Lord Byron.

To the Author of a Sonnet, etc.
Windsor Poetics
On a Carrier, etc.

Epigrams of R. H. Barham.
On the Windows of King's College, etc.

New-made Honor
Eheu Fugaces
Anonymous Epigrams.
On a
Pale Lady, etc.
Upon Pope's Translation of Homer
Recipe for a
Modern Bonnet
My Wife and I
On Two Gentlemen, etc.

Wellington's Nose
The Smoker
An Essay on the Understanding

To a Living Author
Epigrams by Thomas Hood.
On the Art Unions

The Superiority of Machinery
Epigrams by W. Savage Landor. On
Observing a Vulgar Name on the Plinth of a Statue
Lying in State

Epigrams from Punch.
The Cause
Irish Particular
One Good Turn
deserves Another
Sticky
The Poet Foiled

Black and White

Inquest--not Extraordinary
Domestic Economy
On Seeing an
Execution
A Voice, and Nothing Else
The Amende Honorable

The Czar
Bas-Bleu
To a Rich Young Widow
The Railway of Life

A Conjugal Conundrum
Numbers Altered
Grammar for the
Court of Berlin
The Empty Bottle
Aytoun
The Death of Doctor
Morrison
Bentley's Miscellany
Epigrams by John G. Saxe.
On a
Recent Classic Controversy
Another
On an ill-read Lawyer
On an
Ugly Person Sitting for a Daguerreotype
Woman's Will
Family
Quarrels

A Revolutionary Hero Lowell
Epigrams of Halpin.

The Last Resort
Feminine Arithmetic
The Mushroom Hunt
Jupiter Amans London
Leader
The Orator's Epitaph Lord
Brougham

ECCENTRIC AND NONDESCRIPT.
The Jovial Priest's Confession Leigh Hunt
Tonis ad Resto Mare
Anonymous
Die Dean Swift
Moll Dean Swift
To My Mistress
Dean Swift
A Love Song Dean Swift
A Gentle Echo on Woman
Dean Swift
To my Nose Anonymous
Roger and Dolly Blackwood

The Irishman Blackwood
A Catalectic Monody Cruikshank's Om.

A New Song Gay
Reminiscences of a Sentimentalist Hood

Faithless Nelly Gray Hood
No! Hood
Jacob Omnium's Hoss
Thackeray
The Wofle New Ballad of Jane Roney and Mary Brown
Thackeray The Ballad of Eliza Davis Thackeray
Lines on a Late
Hospicious Ewent Thackeray
The Lamentable Ballad of the
Foundling of Shoreditch Thackeray The Crystal Palace Thackeray

The Speculators Thackeray
A Letter from Mr. Hosea Biglow, etc.
Lowell
A Letter from a Candidate for the Presidency Lowell
The
Candidate's Creed Lowell
The Courtin' Lowell
A Song for a
Catarrh Punch
Epitaph on a Candle Punch
Poetry on an Improved
Principle Punch
On a Rejected Nosegay Punch
A Serenade Punch

Railroad Nursery Rhyme Punch
An Invitation to the Zoological
Gardens Punch
To the Leading Periodical Punch
The People and
their Palace Punch
A Swell's Homage to Mrs. Stowe Punch
The
Exclusive's Broken Idol Punch
The Last Kick of Fop's Alley Punch

The Mad Cabman's Song of Sixpence Punch
Alarming Prospect
Punch

Epitaph on a Locomotive Punch
The Ticket of Leave Punch

A Polka Lyric Barclay Phillips
A Sunnit to the Big Ox Anonymous

ENIGMATIC.
Riddles by Matthew Prior. Two Riddles
Enigma
Another
Riddles
by Dean Swift and his friends.
A Maypole
On the Moon
On Ink

On a Circle
On a Pen
A Fan
On a Cannon
On the Five Senses

On Snow
On a Candle
On a Corkscrew
On the Same
An
Echo
On the Vowels
On a Pair of Dice
On a Shadow in a Glass

On Time
LIST OF SOURCES
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
JAMES PARTON
BRYANT
BURNS
LAMB
BYRON

POPE
CHAUCER
WILLIS
HOLMES
LOWELL

LANDOR
THACKERAY
MISCELLANEOUS.
TO MY EMPTY PURSE.
CHAUCER.
To you, my purse, and to none other wight,
Complain I, for ye be my
lady dere;
I am sorry now that ye be light,
For, certes, ye now make
me heavy chere;
Me were as lefe be laid upon a bere,
For which
unto your mercy thus I crie,
Be heavy againe,