Poem by Anonymous

On Doctor Mead

When Mead reach’d the Styx, Pluto started and said,
“Confound him! he ’s come to recover the dead.”

[Imitated from Palladas. See No. cclxix.]

1. Inscription on a Gravestone in the Churchyard of Melrose Abbey
2. The Old Scottish Gentleman
3. Barthram’s Dirge
4. Kate Kearney
5. Loch Ina

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