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Poems upon several Occasions.

Written under the Dutchess of Bolton's
Name upon a Drinking-Glass
.

LOVE's keenest Darts are charming Bolton's Care,
Which the bright Goddess poisons with Despair;
The God of Wine the dire Effect foresees,
And sends the Juice that gives the Lover Ease.




A Latin Inscription on a Medal for
LEWIS XIV.

PRoximus & similis regnas Ludovice Tonanti,
Vim summam, summa cum pietate geris:
Magnus es expansis Alis, sed maximus Armis,
Protegis hinc Anglos, Teutones inde feris.
Quin coeant toto Titania fædera Rheno,
Illa Aquilam tantum, Gallia Fulmen habet.

English'd, and apply'd to the Queen.

NEXT to the Thunderer let ANNA stand,
In Piety Supream, as in Command,

Fam’d