CONTENTS

The Combat (from The Rape of

the Lock)

On a certain Lady at Court
Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Fred

The Colubriad
The desired Swan-Song
The Jackdaw of Rheims
King Canute

You are old. Father William
Waste
Star Talk

Sfotes to the Poems
Questions on the Poems

Alexander Pope

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162
Oliver Goldsmith 163
Anonymous 164
William Cowper 164
Samuel Taylor Coleridge 166
R. H. Barham 166
W. M. Thackeray 171
Lewis Carroll 174
Harry Graham 175
Robert Graves 176
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