Partial List of Works
- Wine - 1708
- The Present State of Wit - 1711
- The Rural Sports - 1713
- The Shepherd's Week - 1714
- The What D'ye Call It - 1715
- Trivia, or The Art of Walking the Streets of London - 1716
- Acis and Galatea - 1718
- Poems on Several Occasions - 1720
- Fables (also known as Fifty-one Fables in Verse or Fables of John Gay) - 1727 (Part the Second - 1738)
- The Beggar's Opera - 1728
- Polly - 1729
- Achilles - 1733
- The Distress'd Wife - 1734
- Three Hours After Marriage
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