ON THE SOUTH SIDE.

HEUS, VIATOR! TUMULATUM VIDES EDMUNDUM WALLER, QUI TANTI NOMINIS POETA, ET IDEM AVITIS OPIBUS, INTER PRIMOS SPECTABILIS, MUSIS SE DEDIT, ET PATRIÆ. NONDUM OCTODECENNALIS, INTER ARDUA REGNI TRACTANTES SEDEM HABUIT, A' BURGO DE AGMONDESHAM MISSUS. HIC VITÆ CURSUS; NEC ONERI DEFUIT SENEX; VIXITQUE SEMPER POPULO CHARUS, PRINCIPIBUS IN DELICIIS, ADMIRATIONI OMNIBUS. HIC CONDITUR TUMULO SUB EODEM RARA VIRTUTE ET MULTA PROLE NOBILIS UXOR, MARIA EX BRESSYORUM FAMILIA, CUM EDMUNDO WALLER, CONJUGE CHARISSIMO: QUEM TER ET DECIES LÆTUM FECIT PATREM, V FILIIS, FILIABUS VIII; QUOS MUNDO DEDIT, ET IN COELUM REDIIT.

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ON THE EAST END.

EDMUNDUS WALLER CUI HỌC MARMOR SACRUM EST, COLESHILL NASCENDI

LOCUM HABUIT; CANTABRIGIAM STUDENDI; PATREM ROBERTUM ET

EX HAMPDENA STIRPE MATREM: COEPIT VIVERE III° MARTII, A. D. MDCV. PRIMA UXOR ANNA EDWARDI BANKS FILIA UNICA HÆRES. EX PRIMA BIS

PATER FACTUS; EX SECUNDA
TREDECIES; CUI ET DUO LUSTRA
SUPERSTES, OBIIT XXI OCTOB.
A. D. MDCLXXXVII.

ON THE NORTH SIDE.

HOC MARMORE EDMUNDO WALLER MARIÆQUE EX SECUNDIS NUPTIIS CONJUGI, PIENTISSIMIS PARENTIBUS, PIISSIME PARENTAVIT EDMUNDUS FILIUS HONORES BENE-MERENTIBUS EXTREMOS DEDIT QUOS IPSE FUGIT. EL. W. I. F. H. G. EX TESTAMENTO H. M. P. IN JUL. MDCC. R 4

CON

CONTENT S.

To my Lady...

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Preface to the firft Edition of Mr. Waller's Poems, after the Restoration; printed in the Year 1664

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Preface to the fecond Part of Mr. Waller's Poems; Printed in the Year 1690

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15

Of the Danger his Majesty (being Prince) escaped in
the Road at Saint Andero
Of his Majefty's receiving the News of the Duke of
Buckingham's Death

To the King on his Navy

On the taking of Salle

Upon his Majesty's repairing of St. Paul's

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24.

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To the Queen, occafioned upon fight of her Majesty's

Picture

Of the Queen

The Apology of Sleep, for not approaching the Lady who can do any thing but fleep when she pleaseth 32 Puerperium

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To the Queen-Mother of France, upon her landing 35 The Country to my Lady of Carlisle

The Countess of Carlisle in mourning

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37

In answer to one who writ a Libel against the Counters

of Carlisle

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Of

Of her Chamber

To Phyllis

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To my Lord of Northumberland, upon the Death of

his Lady

42

To my Lord Admiral, of his late Sicknefs and Re-

On my Lady Dorothy Sidney's Picture
To Van Dyck

At Pens-Hurk

To my Lord of Leicester

Of the Lady who can fleep when she pleases
Of the Mif-report of her being painted
Of her paffing through a Crowd of People
The Story of Phoebus and Daphne applied
Fabula Phœbi et Daphnes

Song. "Say, lovely Dream! &c.”

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To Mrs. Braughton, Servant to Sacharissa
At Pens-Hurst

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Upon the Death of my Lady Rich

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