The Author's Apology. 'VE heard a certain author fay, I'VE He wrote to pafs his time away; You might have wrote, I hear you cry, To Mifs Frown not fweet maid, nor with cruel difdain, I retort like a Chriftian, mind it, ye fair, "May your eyes be compar'd to the fhining black floe; "Your lips to the ruby, your teeth to the fnow; May you warble fweet mufic, like birds on the fpray; May you look like the lamb, like the lamb may be gay; May fnarling old maids, as you' pass on the street, "Cry out, you're perfum'd, your breath is so sweet; "May they enyy you long, for the charms that they find "Shine forth in your perfon, and beam from your mind; "And to crown all my joys, O hear me, great Jove! May you yield all thefe charms a reward to my love. On On the Death of a favourite Pug, wantonly killed by a Stone. ALAS poor Pug! thy merit may demand, The pen, the praises of fome mafter hand; Thy gratitude, a virtue rare to find, EPITAPH. HERE underneath this grass-green fod, A heap of duft---a lifeless clod, Alas my fav'rite dog! Sudden, ah! fudden was his death, No fickness had he known; Kk 2 SUBSCRIBERS. SUBSCRIBERS. A. A RMYTAGE, Sir George, Bart. Kirklees, 2 Armytage, Hon. Lady, ditto, 2 Armytage, Mifs, ditto, 2 Armitage, Mrs. Wakefield, 2 Armitage, Rev. Mr. Vicar of Hooton Pannel. Armitage, Mrs. ditto Armitage, Mr. Mirfield. Arnott, Matthew Robert, Efq; London, 6 Arnott, Mrs. ditto, 2 Atkinson, Rev. Mr. Chriftopher, Wakefield, 2 Atkinson, Rev. Mr. Richard, Swillington. Atkinson, Mr. W. C. Wakefield. Atkinson, Rev. Mr. Howden. Atkinson, Thomas, Efq; Rotterdam, 2 Atkinson, Rev. Mr. A. M. C. Hall, Cambridge, Allott, Rev. Mr. Billam-Grange. Allott, Rev. Mr. Vicar of South-Kirkby. Allott, James, Efq; Haigh-Hall. Alderfon, Rey. Mr. Oldwark. Anningfon, Jofeph, Efq; Waltham, Lincolnshire, Anningfon, Luck, Efq; Bath. Anningfon, Mrs. ditto. Anningfon, Mifs, ditto. Alexander, Doctor, Halifax, Aitkin, Aitkin, Doctor, Edinburgh. Allen, Mr. William, ditto. Arnfley, Mr. ditto. Allen, John, Efq; Clement's-Inn, London. Allen, Jofeph, Efq; Hatton-Garden, ditto. Amphibious-Lodge, No. 498, Stone-Houfe, Devonshire. Andrews, Mr. John, Gainfbrough. B. Blacket, Sir Thomas, Bart. Bretton. Beaumont, Thomas, Efq; Thorne. Braithwaite, Daniel, Efq; General-Poft-Office. Berkenhout, John, Doctor of Phyfic, Isleworth. Berkenhout, Mrs. ditto. Eerkenhout, Mifs, ditto. Berkenhout, John, Efq; ditto. Berkenhout, Capt. York. Brifcoe, Mrs. Wakefield. Brooke, Mrs. ditto. Brooke, Thomas, Efq; ditto. Brooke, Charles, Efq; Herald's-Office, London. Brooke, Mrs. Bernard-Caftle. Brooke, Mifs, ditto. Brooke, Mifs, ditto. Brooke, Mr. Charles, Coln-Brook. Brooke, Mr. Richard, Mirfield. Brooke, Mr. Procter, York. Brooke, James, Efq; Liverpool. Fuk, Hans, Efq; Bull-Houfe. Bold, Jonathan, Efq; Liverpool. Lusfeild, Johnfon Atkinson, Efq; Bingley. Earftow, Jeremiah, Efq; Wakefield. Barstow, William, Efq; Cawood. Baildon, Mr. Horbury. Bryan, |