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In which our Author was abused, before the Publication of the DUNCIAD; with the true Names of the Authors.

REFLECTIONS critical and satyrical on a D. Breval) printed for R. Burleigh, 1717,

late Rhapsody, called an Essay on Criticism. By Mr Dennis, printed by B. Lintot, price 6d.

A New Rehearsal, or Bays the younger; containing an Examen of Mr Rowe's plays, and a word or two on Mr Pope's Rape of the Lock. Anon. (by Charles Gildon) printed for J. Roberts, 1714, price IS.

Homerides, or a Letter to Mr Pope, occasioned by his intended translation of Homer. By Sir Iliad Dogrel. (Tho. Burnet and G. Ducket, Esquires), printed for W. Wilkins, 1715, price gd. Æsop at the Bear-garden; a vision, in imitation of the Temple of Fame. By Mr Preston. Sold by John Morphew, 1715, price 6d.

The Catholic Poet, or Protestant Barnaby's Sorrowful Lamentation; a Ballad about Homer's Iliad. By Mrs Centlivre, and others, 1715, price id.

An Epilogue to a Puppet-shew at Bath, concerning the said Iliad. By George Ducket, Esq. printed by E. Curl.

A complete Key to the What d'ye call it. Anon. (by Griffin, a player, supervised by Mr -) printed by J. Roberts, 1715.

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A true Character of Mr P. and his writings, in a letter to a friend. Anon. (Dennis) printed for S. Popping, 1716, price 3d.

The Confederates, a Farce. By Joseph Gay

price is.

Remarks upon Mr Pope's translation of Homer; with two letters concerning the Windsor Forest, and the Temple of Fame. By Mr Dennis, printed for E. Curl, 1717, price 1s. 6d.

Satyrs on the translators of Homer, Mr P. and Mr T. Anon. (Bez. Morris) 1717, price 6d. The Triumvirate: or, a Letter from Palæmon to Celia at Bath. Anon. (Leonard Welsted), 1711, folio, price is.

The Battle of Poets, an heroic poem. By Tho. Cooke, printed for J. Roberts, folio, 1725. Memoirs of Lilliput. Anon. (Eliza Haywood), octavo, printed in 1727.

An Essay on Criticism, in prose. By the Author of the Critical History of England (J. Oldmixon), octavo, printed 1728.

Gulliveriana and Alexandriana; with an ample preface and critique on Swift and Pope's Miscellanies. By Jonathan Smedley, printed by J. Roberts, octavo, 1728.

Characters of the Times; or, an account of the writings, characters, &c. of several gentlemen libelled by S-— and P——, in a late Miscellany. Octavo, 1728.

Remarks on Mr Pope's Rape of the Lock, in letters to a friend. By Mr Dennis; written in 1724, though not printed till 1728, octavo.

VERSES, LETTERS, ESSAYS, OR ADVERTISEMENTS, IN THE

British Journal, Nov. 25, 1727. Swift and Pope's Miscellanies. Concanen.)

PUBLIC PRINTS.

A Letter on (Writ by M. Daily Journal, March 18, 1728. A Letter by Philo-mauri. James-Moore Smith.

Id. March 29. A letter about Thersites; accusing the author of disaffection to the Government. By James-Moore Smith.

Mist's Weekly Journal, March 30. An Essay on the Arts of a Poet's sinking in reputation; or, a Supplement to the Art of Sinking in Poetry. (Supposed by Mr Theobald.)

Daily Journal, April 3. A Letter under the name of Philo-ditto. By James-Moore Smith. Flying Post, April 4. A Letter against Gulliver and Mr P. (By Mr Oldmixon.)

Daily Journal, April 5. An Auction of Goods at Twickenham. By James-Moore Smith. The Flying Post, April 6. A Fragment of a Treatise upon Swift and Pope. By Mr Oldmixon. The Senator, April 9. On the same. By Edward Roome.

Daily Journal, April 8. James-Moore Smith.

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Flying Post, April 13. Verses against Dr Swift, and against Mr P-'s Homer. By J. Oldmixon.

P.

Daily Journal, April 23. Letter about the translation of the character of Thersites in Homer. By Thomas Cooke, &c.

Mist's Weekly Journal, April 27. A Letter of Lewis Theobald.

Daily Journal, May 11. A Letter against Mr P. at large. Anon. (John Dennis.)

All these were afterwards reprinted in a pamphlet, entituled A Collection of all the Verses, Essays, Letters, and Advertisements occasion'd by Mr Pope and Swift's Miscellanies, prefaced by Concanen, Anonymous, octavo, and printed for A. Moore, 1728, price is. Others of an elder date, having lain as waste Paper many years, were, upon the publication of the Dunciad, brought out, and their Authors betrayed by the mercenary Booksellers (in hope of some possibility of vending a few) by advertising them in this manner- The Confederates, a farce. By Capt. Breval (for which he was put into the "Dunciad.) An Epilogue to Powel's Puppetshow. By Col. Ducket (for which he is put "into the Dunciad). Essays, &c. By Sir Richard "Blackmore. (N.B. It was for a passage of this "book that Sir Richard was put into the Dun"ciad.)" And so of others.

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AFTER THE DUNCIAD, 1728.

An Essay on the Dunciad. Octavo, printed for J. Roberts. (In this book, p. 9, it was formally declared, "That the complaint of the "aforesaid Libels and Advertisements was forged "and untrue; that all mouths had been silent, "except in Mr Pope's praise; and nothing against "him published, but by Mr Theobald.")

Sawney, in blank verse, occasioned by the Dunciad; with a Critique on that poem. By J. Ralph (a person never mentioned in it at first, but inserted after), printed for J. Roberts, octavo. A complete Key to the Dunciad. By E. Curl, 12mo. price 6d.

A second and third edition of the same, with additions, 12mo.

The Popiad. By E. Curl, extracted from J. Dennis, Sir Richard Blackmore, &c. 12mo. price 6d.

The Curliad. By the same E. Curl.

The Female Dunciad. Collected by the same Mr Curl, 12mo. price 6d. With the Metamorphosis of P. into a stinging Nettle. By Mr Foxton, 12mo.

The Metamorphosis of Scriblerus into Snarlerus. By J. Smedley, printed for A. Moore, folio, price 6d.

The Dunciad dissected. By Curl and Mrs Thomas, 12mo.

An Essay on the Taste and Writings of the present times. Said to be writ by a gentleman of C. C. C. Oxon, printed for J. Roberts, octavo. The Arts of Logic and Rhetoric, partly taken from Bouhours with new Reflections, &c. By John Oldmixon, octavo.

Remarks on the Dunciad. By Mr Dennis, dedicated to Theobald, octavo.

A Supplement to the Profund. Anon. by Matthew Concanen, octavo.

Mist's Weekly Journal, June 8. A long letter, signed W. A. Writ by some or other of the Club of Theobald, Dennis, Moore, Concanen, Cooke, who for some time held constant weekly meetings for these kind of performances.

Daily Journal, June 1. A Letter signed

Philoscriblerus, on the name of Pope-Letter to
Mr Theobald, in verse, signed B. M. (Bezaleel
Morris) against Mr P. Many other little epi-
grams about this time in the same papers, by
James Moore, and others.
Mist's Journal, June 22. A Letter by Lewis
Theobald.

Flying Post, August 8.
Swift.

Letter on Pope and

Daily Journal, August 8. Letter charging the Author of the Dunciad with Treason. Durgen: a plain satire on a pompous satirist. By Edward Ward, with a little of James Moore. Apollo's Maggot in his Cups. By E. Ward. Gulliveriana secunda. Being a Collection of many of the Libels in the News-papers, like the former Volume, under the same title, by Smedley. Advertised in the Craftsman, Nov. 9, 1728, with this remarkable promise, that "any thing "which any body should send as Mr Pope's or "Dr Swift's, should be inserted and published as theirs."

Pope Alexander's supremacy and infallibility examined, &c. By George Ducket, and John Dennis, quarto.

Dean Jonathan's Paraphrase on the fourth chapter of Genesis. Writ by E. Roome, folio, 1729.

Labeo. A paper of verses by Leonard Welsted, which after came into One Epistle, and was published by James Moore, quarto, 1730. Another part of it came out in Welsted's own name, under the just title of Dulness and Scandal, folio, 1731.

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There have been since published: Verses on the Imitator of Horace. Lady (or between a Lady, a Lord, and a Court'squire). Printed for J. Roberts, folio.

An Epistle from a Nobleman to a Doctor of Divinity, from Hampton-court (Lord H—y). Printed for J. Roberts also, folio.

A Letter from Mr Cibber to Mr Pope. Printed for W. Lewis in Covent-garden, octavo. P.

INDEX

OF PERSONS CELEBRATED IN THIS POEM.

(The first Number shews the Book, the second the VERSE.)

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(The first Number denotes the Book, the second the VERSE and NOTE on it.
Test. Testimonies1.)

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1 [The Testimonies of Authors concerning our Poet and his Works, published by P. under the
name of Martinus Scriblerus, but omitted here.]

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Braying, described, ii. 247.

Birch, by no means proper to be apply'd to young
Noblemen, iii. 334.

BL-D, what became of his works, i. 231.
BROOME (Rev. Mr Will.). His sentiments of
our Author's virtue, Test.

Our Author of his, iii. 332.

Brooms (a seller of) taught Mr John Jackson his
trade, ii. 137.

Billingsgate language, how to be used by learned
authors, ii. 142.

Bond, BesaleeL, BREVAL, not living Writers,
but Phantoms, ii. 126.

Booksellers, how they run for a Poet, ii. 31, &c.
Bailiffs, how poets run from them, ii. 61.

Bridewell, ii. 299.

Bow bell, iii. 278.

Shows, thro' Book ii. And dreaming dreams,
thro' Book iii. Settle appears to him, iii. 35.
Resemblance between him and Settle, iii. 37.
i. 146. Goodman's prophecy of him, iii. 232.
How he translated an Opera, without knowing
the story, 305. and encouraged Farces because
it was against his Conscience, 266. Declares
he never mounted a Dragon, 268. Apprehen-
sions of acting in a Serpent, 287. What were
the Passions of his Old Age, 303, 304. Finally
subsides in the lap of Dulness, where he rests
to all eternity, iv. 20, and Note.
CIBBER, his Father, i. 31. His two Brothers,
32. His Son, iii. 142. His better Progeny,

i. 228.

Cibberian Forehead, what is meant by it, i. 218.
read by some Cerberian, ibid. Note.
COOKE (Tho.), abused by Mr Pope, ii. 138.
CONCANEN (Mat.), one of the authors of the
Weekly Journals, ii. 299.

declared that when this Poem had Blanks,
they meant Treason, iii. 297.

of opinion that Juvenal never satirized the
poverty of Codrus, ii. 144.

Corncutters Journal, what it cost, ii. 314.
Critics, verbal ones, must have two postulata
allowed them, ii. 1.

Cat-calls, ii. 231.

CURL (Edm.), his Panegyric, ii. 58.

His Corinna, and what she did, 70.
His Prayer, 80-Like Eridanus, 182.
Much favour'd by Cloacina, 97, &c.
Tost in a Blanket and whipped, 151.
Pillory'd, ii. 3.

Balm of Dulness, the true and the spurious, its Caroline, a curious Flower, its fate, iv. 409, &c,
efficacy, and by whom prepared, iv. 544.

C.

CIBBER, Hero of the Poem, his Character, i. 107.
not absolutely stupid, 109. not unfortunate as
a Coxcomb, ibid. Not a slow writer, but pre-
cipitate, though heavy, 123. His productions
the Effects of heat, tho' an imperfect one,
126. His folly heightened with Frenzy, 125.
He borrow'd from Fletcher and Moliere, 131.
Mangled Shakespear, 133. His head distin-
guished for wearing an extraordinary Periwig,
167. more than for its reasoning Faculty, yet
not without Furniture, 177. His Elasticity and
Fire, and how he came by them, 186. He
was once thought to have wrote a reasonable
Play, 188. The general character of his Verse
and Prose, 190. His Conversation, in what
manner extensive and useful, 192, &c. Once
designed for the Church, where he should have
been a Bishop, 200. Since inclined to write
for the Minister of State, 213. but determines
to stick to his other talents, what those are,
217, &c.
His Apostrophe to his Works before
he burns them, 225, &c. His Repentance and
tears, 243. Dulness puts out the Fire, 257.
Inaugurates and anoints him, 287. His Crown,
by whom woven, 223. of what composed, i.
303. who let him into Court, 300. who his
Supporters 307. His Entry, Attendants, and
Proclamation, usque ad fin. His Enthroniza-
tion, ii. 1. Passes his whole reign in seeing

D.

DULNESS, the Goddess; her Original and Pa-
rents, i. 12. Her ancient Empire, 17. Her
public College, 29. Academy for Poetical
Education, 33. Her Cardinal Virtues, 45, &c.
Her Ideas, Productions, and Creation, 55, &c.
Her Survey and Contemplation of her Works,
79, &c. And of her Children, 93. Their un-
interrupted Succession, 98, &c. to 108. Her
appearance to Cibber, 261. She manifests to
him her Works, 273, &c. Anoints him, 287,
&c. Institutes Games at his Coronation, ii. 18,
&c. The manner how she makes a Wit, ii. 47.
A great lover of a Joke, 34.-And loves to
repeat the same over again, 122.
Her ways
and means to procure the Pathetic and Ter-
rible in Tragedy, 225, &c. Encourages Chat-
tering and Bawling, 237, &c. And is Patroness
of Party-writing and railing, 276, &c. Makes
use of the heads of Critics as Scales to weigh
the heaviness of Authors, 367. Promotes Slum-
ber with the Works of the said Authors, ibid.
The wonderful virtue of sleeping in her lap, iii.
5, &c.
Her Elysium, 15, &c. The Souls of
her Sons dipt in Lethe, 23. How brought into
the world, 29.
Their Transfiguration and Me-
tempsychosis, 50. The Extent and Glories of
her Empire, and her Conquests throughout the
World, iii. 67 to 138. A Catalogue of her
Poetical Forces in this Nation, 139 to 212.
Prophecy of her Restoration, 333, &c. Accom-

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