From a Picture by Richardson, Published by Cadell & Davies, Strand, and the other Proprietors, May 1. 1807. WORK S OF Alexander Pope, Efq. IN VERSE AND PROSE, CONTAINING THE PRINCIPAL NOTES OF DRS. WARBURTON AND WARTON; ILLUSTRATIONS, AND CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY REMARKS, BY JOHNSON, WAKEFIELD, A. CHALMERS, F.S.A. AND OTHERS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, NOW FIRST PUBLISHED, WITH ADDITIONAL OBSERVATIONS, AND MEMOIRS OF THE By the Rev. WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES, A. M. PREBENDARY OF SALISBURY, AND IN TEN VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: Printed for J. Johnfon, J. Nichols and Son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, 1806. 270. e. 127. CONTENTS Page The WIFE of BATH, from Chaucer The First Book of STATIUS'S THEBAIS The FABLE of DRYOPE, from Ovid's Metamorphofes 253 III. Of WALLER, on a Lady finging to her lute On a FAN of the Author's Defign, in which was painted the ftory of CEPHLALUS and Epistle to ROBERT Earl of Oxford and Mortimer 319 JAMES CRAGGS, Efq. Secretary of State 324 A Prologue to a Play for Mr. DENNIS's benefit, in 1733, when he was old, blind, and in great diftrefs, a little before his death To Mr. JOHN MOORE, author of the celebrated SONG, by a Perfon of Quality, 1733 On his Grotto at Twickenham, compofed of Mar- ble, Spars, Gems, Ores, and Minerals |