Poems upon several occasions with a voyage to the island of love : also The lover in fashion, being an account from Lydicus to Lysander of his voyage from the island of love / by Mrs. A. Behn ; to which is added a miscellany of new poems and songs, by several hands.
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- Poems upon several occasions with a voyage to the island of love : also The lover in fashion, being an account from Lydicus to Lysander of his voyage from the island of love / by Mrs. A. Behn ; to which is added a miscellany of new poems and songs, by several hands.
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- Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.
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- 1697.
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Contents
- title page
- frontispiece
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TO The Right Honourable, JAMES, EARL of
SALISBURY, VISCOUNTCRAMBORN, AND BARON ofISLINGTON. - TO Mrs. BEHN, ON THE PUBLISHING HER POEMS.
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To
ASTRAEA, on her Poems. -
To the excellent Madam
Behn, on her Poems. - To the Authour, on her Voyage to the Island of Love.
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To the Lovely Witty
Astraea, on her Excellent Poems. -
Upon these and other Excellent Works of the Incomparable
Astraea. -
To the excellent
Astraea. -
To Madam
A. Behn on the publication of her Poems. -
To Madam
Behn, on her Poems. -
POEMS UPON Several OCCASIONS.
- The Golden Age.
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A Farewel toCelladon, On his Going intoIreland. -
On
a Juniper-Tree,cut down to make Busks. -
On theDeath of Mr.Grinhil, the Famous Painter. -
A Ballad on Mr.J. H. toAmoret, asking why I was so sad. -
SONG. The Willing Mistriss. -
SONG. Love Arm'd. -
SONG. The Complaint. -
SONG. The Invitation. - SONG.
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To Mr.
Creech (under the Name ofDaphnis) on his Excellent Translation ofLucretius. -
To Mrs.
W. On her Excellent Verses (Writ in Praise of some I had made on the Earl ofRochester) Written in a Fit of Sickness. - The Sence of a Letter sent me, made into Verse; To a New Tune.
- The Return.
- On a Copy of Verses made in a Dream, and sent to me in a Morning before I was Awake.
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To my Lady
Morland atTunbrige. -
Song to
Ceres. In theWavering Nymph, or MadAmyntas. - Song in the same Play,
- The Disappointment.
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On a Locket of Hair Wove in a True-Loves Knot, given me by Sir
R. O. -
The Dream. A Song. -
A Letter to a Brother of the Pen in
Tribulation. -
The Reflection:
A Song. -
SONG. To Pesibles Tune. -
SONG. On her Loving Two Equally. -
The Counsel. A Song. -
SONG. The Surprize. - SONG.
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The Invitation:
A Song. To a New Scotch Tune. -
Silvio's Complaint:
A SONG, To a Fine Scotch Tune. -
In Imitation of
Horace. -
To
Lysander, who made some Ver∣ses on a Discourse of Loves Fire. -
A Dialogue for an Entertainment at Court, between
Damon andSyl∣via. -
On Mr.
J. H. In a Fit of Sickness. -
To
Lysander, on some Verses he writ, and asking more for his Heart then 'twas worth. -
To the Honourable
Edward Howard, on his Comedy called The NewUtopia, -
To Lysanderat the Musick-Meeting. -
An Odeto Love. -
Love Reveng'd,
A Song. -
SONG. To a NewScotch Tune. -
The Cabal at
Nickey Nackeys. -
A Paraphrase on the Eleventh
Ode Out of the first Book ofHorace. - A Translation.
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A PARAPHRASE On
Ovid 's Epistle ofOENONE toPARIS.
- A TABLE.
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A VOYAGE TO THE Isle of LOVE.
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An Account from
Lisander toLysidas his Friend. - The TRUCE.
- LOVE's Power.
- The CHARACTER.
- RESPECT.
- INQUIETUDE.
- The REFLECTION.
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Little CARES, or Little Arts to please. - The DREAM.
- HOPE.
- The River of PRETENSION.
- The Princess HOPE.
- LOVE's Resentment.
- The City of DISCRETION.
- The silent Confession.
- The Den of Cruelty.
- The River of Despair.
- The RESOLVE.
- The QUESTION.
- The TRANSPORT.
- CONFIDENCE.
- The REFLECTION.
- ABSENCE.
- To LOVE.
- RIVALS.
- JEALOUSIE.
- The COMPLAINT.
- The PENITENT.
- The City of LOVE.
- LOVE's Temple.
- HONOUR.
- The LOSS.
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An Account from
- title page
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TO THE Earl of Melford,
&c. KNIGHT Of the most Noble Order OF THE THISTLE. -
To Mrs.
B. on her Poems. - Advertisement TO THE READER.
- license
- LYCIDUS: OR, THE Lover in Fashion, &c.
- The Table
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A Miscellany OF POEMS.
- To a Fair Lady, sent with a Miscellany of Poems.
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To
Urania in Mourning. - SONG.
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On Beauty. A PINDARIC. - SONG.
- SONG.
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To the Heroick
Antonia. -
To Laurinda. - On a Lady singing.
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To Mr.
W. -
Armida: Or, The Fair Gill. - Predictions for Saturday next.
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To
Astrea, on her sending me a Bottle of Orange-floure Water. -
To
Cloris going into the Country. - SONG.
- To a Lady, (whom he never saw, nor had any description of,) to prove he Loves her.
- Song
- Sleeeping on her fair hand.
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To
Gloriana on saying I had a tough heart. -
Sent with
Ovids Epistles, to a fair Lady. - Sent with a Basket of Fruit:
- Love cannot be indifferent.
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To
Astrea, On her absence, during which I cou'd not write. -
To the most accomplisht Heroick, and incom∣parable, the Lady
Antonia. -
Sent with
Cowleys workes toAstrea. - To my Heart.
- DIALOGUE
- SONG.
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Strephon to his three Mistresses. -
To the Fam'd
Antonia, on her Dwelling. -
SONG. on occasion. - On an ungrateful and undeserving Mistress, whom he cou'd not help Loving.
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On the Death of
Melantha. -
To the
NIGHTINGAL coming in the Spring. -
A PASTORAL On the Marriage of the right Honourable the Earle ofOssery to the LadyMary Somerset. - A Song.
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A PASTORAL On the Death of His late Majesty - SONG.
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Strephons complaint banisht fromSacarisa. - An Elegie
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A PINDARICK To Mrs.
Behn on her Poem on the Coronation. -
To Mr.
Wolseley on his Preface toValen∣tinian. -
Mr.
Wolsely 's Answer to the forgoing Copy. -
On the Honourable Sir
Francis Fane, on his Play call'd theSacrifice. -
Cato's Answer toLabienus, when he ad∣vis'd him to consult the Oracle ofJupiter Ammon. -
To his Grace the Duke of
Ormond, upon his leaving the Government ofIreland. - SONG.
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To Damon. -
SONG of
Basset, -
To the Lord Bishop of
Rochester, on His History of the Plot written by His late Majesties command. And an Apologie for these Verses call'd the Advice to a Pain∣ter, by the same Author. -
Upon the Arrival of his Excellency
Henry Earle ofClarendon, And his entring up∣on the Government ofIreland, Jan: 1685/6. -
A Poem against fruition written on the read∣ing in
Mountains Essay: -
To
Alexis in Answer to his Poem against Fruition.ODE. -
To
Alexis, On his saying, I lov'd a Man that talk'd much. -
A PASTORAL Pindarick. On the Marriage of the Right Honourable the Earle ofDorset andMidlesex, to the LadyMary Compton. A DIALOGUE. - On Desire A Pindarick.
- SONG.
- SONG.
- SONG. 1.
- A Pastoral Song on the late King.
- The Departure.
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To
Amintas, Upon reading the Lives of some of theRo∣mans, -
On the first discovery of falseness in
Amintas. - SONG.
- On a Blew spot made in a Ladys neck by Gun∣powder,
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On Dydo. - SONG.
- The Choyce.
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A Letter to
Astrea. -
To Mrs
B. from a Lady who had a desire to see her, and who complains on the ingra∣titude of her fugitive Lover. -
To the fair
Clarinda, who made Love to me, imagin'd more than Woman.