xviii CONTENTS The Traveller The Deserted Village The Hermit The Captivity The Haunch of Venison Retaliation The Double Transformation The Gift to Iris The Logicians Refuted An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog Threnodia Augustalis A New Simile On a Beautiful Youth struck Blind by Lightning Stanzas on Woman Translation from ScarrĂ²n Stanzas on the Taking of Quebec Epitaph on Edward Purdon xix