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CONTENTS.
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BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE . . . . . . . . . . . .
MR. NEWTON'S PREFACE . . . . . . . . . .
TABLE TALK . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
THE PROGRESS OF ERROR . . . . . . . . . . .
TRUTH
EXPOSTULATION . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HOPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CHARITY . . . .
CONVERSATION . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RETIREMENT
MISCELLANIES-
THE DOVES · ·
· · · · ·
A FABLE . . . . . . . . . . .
COMPARISON . . . . . . . . . . .
ANOTHER, ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY .
VERSES SUPPOSED TO BE WRITTEN BY ALEXANDER SELKIRK . .
ON THE PROMOTION OF LORD THURLOW
ODE TO PEACE
· · · · · · · · · ·
HUMAN FRAILTY
· ·
THE MODERN PATRIOT . . . . . . . . .
ON SOME NAMES OF LITTLE NOTE IN THE BIOGRAPHIA BRITANNICA .
REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS
ON THE BURNING OF LORD MANSFIELD'S LIBRARY
RY . . . .
ON THE SAME . . . . . . . . . . .
THE LOVE OF THE WORLD REPROVED . .
THE LILY AND THE ROSE . . . . . . . .
IDEM LATINE REDDITUM . .
. . . . .
THE NIGHTINGALE AND GLOW-WORM . . . . . .
VOTUM . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ON A GOLDFINCH STARVED TO DEATH IN HIS CAGE
THE PINE-APPLE AND THE BEE . . . . . . . . .
HORACE. BOOK II. ODE X. . . . . . . . . .
A REFLECTION ON THE FOREGOING ODE . . . . . . . .
TRANSLATIONS FROM VINCENT BOURNE —
1. THE GLOW-WORM . . . . . . . . . .
2. THE JACKDAW · · · · · ·
3. THE CRICKET. · · · · · · · · ·
4. THE PARROT . . . . . . . . . . .
THE SHRUBBERY . . . . . . . . . . .
THE WINTER NOSEGAY.
MUTUAL FORBEARANCE NECESSARY TO THE HAPPINESS OF THE MARRIED STATE
TRANSLATION OF PRIOR'S CHLOE AND EUPHELIA .
BOADICEA. AN ODE . . . . . .
HEROISM . . . . . . . .
THE POET, THE OYSTER, AND THE SENSITIVE PLANT
.
. .
ON THE DEATH OF sır wilLIAM RUSSELL . . . . . .
AN EPISTLE TO ROBERT LLOYD, ESQ. . . . . . .
AN ODE ON READING SIR CHARLES GRANDISON . . . . .
TO MRS. GREVILLE ON READING THE PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE ..
FIFTH SATIRE OF THE FIRST BOOK OF HORACE · · · ·
NINTH SATIRE . . . . . . . . . . .
THE DISTRESSED TRAVELLERS . . . . . . . .
A TALE FOUNDED ON FACT . . . . . . . . .
TO THE REV. MR, NEWTON ON HIS RETURN FROM RAMSGATE .. ..
LOVE ABUSED . . . . . . . . . . . .
A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LADY AUSTEN.
TO THE REV. MR. NEWTON . . . . . . . . .
THE COLUBRIAD . . . . . . . . . . .
ON FRIENDSHIP . . . . . . . . . . .
THE YEARLY DISTRESS . . . . . . . . .
TO AN AFFLICTED PROTESTANT LADY IN FRANCE
TO DR. DARWIN . . . . . . . .
ON MRS. MONTAGU'S FEATHER HANGINGS . . . . . . .
ON THE DEATH OF MRS. THROCKMORTON'S BULLPINCH . . . .
THE ROSE
. . ·
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS-
ODE TO APOLLO, ON AN INKSTAND ALMOST DRIED IN THE SUN .
THE POET'S NEW-YEAR'S GIFT . . . . . .
PAIRING TIME ANTICIPATED . . . . . . . .
THE DOG AND THE WATER-LILY . . . . . .
TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE HALIBUT ON WHICH I DINED
GRATITUDE . . . . . . . . . .
LINES COMPOSED FOR A MEMORIAL OF ASHLEY COW PER, ESQ. .
SONG ON PEACE : .
SONG WRITTEN AT THE REQUEST OF LADY AUSTEN
EPITAPH ON JOHNSON . . . . . . . .
TO MISS - ON HER BIRTHDAY .
THE FLATTING-MILL
· · · · · · · .
EPITAPH ON A HARE . . . . . . . .
EPITAPHIUM ALTERUM . . . . . . . .
ACCOUNT OF THE TREATMENT OF HIS HARES
OLNEY HYMNS.
1. WALKING WITH GOD . . . . . . .
2. JEHOVAH-JIREH. THE LORD WILL PROVIDE . .
3. JEHOVAH-ROPHI. I AM THE LORD THAT HEALETH THEE
4. JEHOVAH-NISSI. THE LORD MY BANNER . .
5. JEHOVAH-SHALOM. THE LORD SEND PEACE . . .
6. WISDOM . . . . . . . . .
7. VANITY OF THE WORLD . . . . . . .
8. O LORD, I WILL PRAISE THEE . . . . .
9. THE CONTRITE HEART . . . . . . .
10. THE FUTURE PEACE AND GLORY OF THE CHURCH
11. JEHOVAH OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS . . . . .
12. EPHRAIM REPENTING. . .
13. THE COVENANT · · · · · · ·
14. JEHOVAH-SHAMMAH . . . . . . .
15. PRAISE FOR THE FOUNTAIN OPENED . . . .
16. THE SOWER . . . . . . . .
17. THE HOUSE OF PRAYER . .
18. LOVEST THOU ME? . . . . . . .
19. CONTENTMENT . . . ..
20. OLD TESTAMENT GOSPEL . . . . . .
21. SARDIS . . . . . . . . .
22. PRAYER FOR A BLESSING ON THE YOUNG . . .
23. PLEADING FOR AND WITH YOUTH . . . . .
24. PRAYER FOR CHILDREN . . . . . .
25. JEHOVAH JESUS . . . . . . . .
26. ON OPENING A PLACE FOR SOCIAL PRAYER . . .
27. WELCOME TO THE TABLE . .
28. JESUS HASTING TO SUFFER . . . . . .
29. EXHORTATION TO PRAYER
30. THE LIGHT AND GLORY OF THE WORD . . .
31. ON THE DEATH OF A MINISTER . . . . .
32. THE SUINING LIGHT · · · · · · ·
33. THE WAITING SOUL . . . . . . .
OLNEY HYMNS-
34. SEEKING THE BELOVED . . .
35. LIGHT SHINING OUT OF DARKNESS. .
36. WELCOME CROSS . . . .
37. AFFLICTIONS SANCTIFIED BY THE WORD .
38. TEMPTATION
39. LOOKING UPWARDS IN A STORM . .
40. THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH
41. PEACE AFTER A STORM . .
42. MOURNING AND LONGING . . .
43. SELF-ACQUAINTANCE . . . .
44. PRAYER FOR PATIENCE . . .
45. SUBMISSION . . . . . .
46. THE HAPPY CHANGE . . . .
7. RETIREMENT
48. THE HIDDEN LIFE . . . . .
49. JOY AND PEACE IN BELIEVING . .
50. TRUE PLEASURES . . . . .
51. THE CHRISTIAN . . . . .
52. LIVELY HOPE AND GRACIOUS FEAR
53. FOR THE POOR
. . . .
54. MY SOUL THIRSTETI FOR GOD .
55. LOVE CONSTRAINING TO OBEDIENCE , .
56. THE HEART HEALED AND CHANGED BY MERCY
57. HATRED OF SIN . . . . .
58. THE NEW CONVERT . . . . .
59. TRUE AND FALSE COMPORTS .
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS
ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE . . . . .
IN SUBMERSIONEM NAVIGII, CUI GEORGIUS REGALE NOMEN INDITUM
THE NEGRO'S COMPLAINT . . . . . . .
PITY FOR POOR AFRICANS . . . . . . . .
THE MORNING DREAM . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
PART OF A POEM ENTITLED “THE VALEDICTION” . . . . . . . 143
ON THE QUEEN'S visiT TO LONDON . . . . . . . . . . ib.
ANNUS MEMORABILIS, 1789 . . . . . . . . . . . 144
THE COCK-FIGHTER'S GARLAND . . . . . . . . . . . 145
ON THE BENEFIT RECEIVED BY HIS MAJESTY FROM SEA-BATHING . . . . ib.
TO MRS. THROGMORTON, ON HER TRANSCRIPT OF HORACE's ODE . . . . . ib.
INSCRIPTION FOR A STONE ERECTED AT THE SOWING OF A GROVE OF OAKS, AT CHIL-
LINGTON · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 146
ANOTHER, ON A SIMILAR OCCASION . . . . . . . . . . ib.
HYMN, FOR THE SUNDAY SCHOOL AT OLNEY . . . . . . . . ib.
STANZAS ON THE LIBERTIES TAKEN WITH THE REMAINS OF MILTON . . . . ib.
TO MRS. KING, ON HER PRESENT TO THE AUTHOR, A PATCH-WORK COUNTERPANE . .
IN MEMORY OF GEORGE THORNTON, ESQ. . . . . . . . . . 147
TO WARREN HASTINGS, ESQ. . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
THE FOUR AGES; A FRAGMENT
THE JUDGMENT OF THE POETS .
THE MORALIZER CORRECTED, A TALE
THE FAITHFUL BIRD . . . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
THE NEEDLESS ALARM. A TALE
INSCRIPTION FOR THE TOMB OF MR. HAMILTON . . . . . . . . 150
EPITAPH ON MRS. M. HIGGINS, OF WESTON . . . . . . . . ib.
THE RETIRED CAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
YARDLEY OAK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
ON THE REFUSAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD TO SUBSCRIBE TO HIS TRANSLATION
OF HOMER
. . .
. . . . . . . . 152
TO THE NIGHTINGALE WHOM THE AUTHOR HEARD SING ON NEW YEAR'S DAY . . ib.
LINES, FOR INSERTION IN A COLLECTION OF HAND-WRITINGS MADE BY MISS PATTY MORE ib.
EPITAPH ON A REDBREAST . . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
MARY AND JOHN . . . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
EPIGRAM
:
. . . . . . . . . . 153
TO DR. AUSTIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
ON THE AUTHOR OF LETTERS ON LITERATURE . . . . . . . . ib.
TO THE REV. WILLIAM BULL . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
CATHARINA. TO MISS STAPLETON, AFTERWARDS MRS. COURTENAY . . . . 154
THE SECOND PART . . . . . . . . . . ib.
ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE . . . . . . . . 155
THE POPLAR FIELD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
ON A MISCHIEVOUS BULL ·
· · · · · · · · ib.
AN EPITAPH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ib.
EPITAPH ON FOP . . . . . . . . . . .
ON RECEIVING HAYLEY'S PICTURE . . . . . . . . . .
EPITAPH ON MR. CHESTER, OF CHICHELY . . . . . . . . . ib.
ON A PLANT OF VIRGIN'S-BOWER . . . . . .
. 157
TO MY COUSIN, ANN BODHAM, ON RECEIVING FROM HER A NETWORK PURSE .
INSCRIPTION FOR A HERMITAGE IN THE AUTHOR'S GARDEN
TO A YOUNG FRIEND, ON HIS ARRIVING AT CAMBRIDGE WET, WHEN NO RAIN HAD FALLEN
THERE . . . . . . . . . . . . .