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John Gay, a cousin of the poet John Gay, was an English philosopher, biblical scholar and Church of England clergyman.

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If the Heart of a Man
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Fable XLII. The Juggler
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Fable L: The Hare and Many Friends
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A Ballad
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The Shepherd's Week : Friday; or, The Dirge
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Ode to Adversity
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The Shepherd's Week : Thursday; or, The Spell
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Sweet William's Farewell to Black-ey'd Susan: A Ballad
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Rural Sports: A Georgic - Canto II.
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Trivia ; or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London : Book II.
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The Shepherd's Week : Tuesday; or, the Ditty
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Songs from The Beggar’s Opera: Air IV-Cotillion
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To a Young Lady, With Some Lampreys
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Songs from The Beggar’s Opera: Air XVI-“Over the Hills, and Far Away”
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The Shepherd's Week (excerpt)
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The Quidnunckis
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An Elegy on a Lap-dog
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The Man and the Flea
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If lawyer'S hand is fee'D
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Rural Sports: A Georgic - Canto I.
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He that tastes woman
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Acis and Galatea
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The Shepherd's Week : Wednesday; or, The Dumps
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The Shepherd's Week : Monday; or the Squabble
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To a Lady
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