Page:The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, Volume 17.djvu/7

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CONTENTS

OF THE

SEVENTEENTH VOLUME.





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MARTINUS Scriblerus, or the Art of Sinking In Poetry 1
His Virgilius Restauratus 65
His Essay on the Origin of Sciences 72
His Annus Mirabilis 84
Stradling versus Stiles 93
A Key to the Lock 99
Memoirs of P. P. Parish Clerk 120
The History of John Bull 133
On the Art of Political Lying 277
Reasons offered against examining Drugs 293
The humble Petition of the Colliers, Cooks, &c. 297
It cannot Rain but it Pours 302
Narrative of the Frenzy of John Dennis 308
An Account of the Poisoning of Edmund Curll 322
Farther Account of the Condition of Edmund Curll 329
Of the Circumcision of Edmund Curll 339
God's Revenge against Punning 346
A wonderful Prophecy 350
The Country Post 353
A faithful Narrative of what passed in London, &c. 358
Thoughts on various Subjects 373


POETRY.


The happy Life of a Country Parson 393
A Tale of Chaucer 394
The Alley; an Imitation of Spencer 395
The Capon's Tale 397
The Elephant, or the Parliament man 398
Verses to Bernard Lintot's new Miscellany 399
To Mr. John Moore, Author of the celebrated Worm Powder 401
Verses occasioned by an &c. after Mr. D'Urfy's Name 402
Prologue designed for Mr. D'Urfy's last Play 405
Prologue to Three Hours after Marriage 405
Sandys's Ghost 408
Umbra 411
Duke upon Duke 412