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In praise of wine, "celestial liquor," with which are toasted Ann, her consort, Marlborough, Devonshire, Godolphin, & others.

A series of 24 tales in verse, 2 for each month of the year.

Dorando, set in Spain, is a prose-narrative allegory of the great Scottish legal dispute about inheritance to the title and estates of the Duke of Douglas, which divided society high and low in the 1760s.