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The Works of William Cowper

by William Cowper

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  1. 1Prefatory Remarks
  2. 2Dedication
  3. 3Preface
  4. 4Contents
  5. 5The Life of Cowper. Part the First
  6. 6Verses
  7. 7To Lady Hesketh
  8. 8To Joseph Hill, Esq
  9. 9To Lady Hesketh
  10. 10To Joseph Hill, Esq
  11. 11To Lady Hesketh
  12. 12To Lady Hesketh
  13. 13To Lady Hesketh
  14. 14To Lady Hesketh
  15. 15To Joseph Hill, Esq
  16. 16To Lady Hesketh
  17. 17To Lady Hesketh
  18. 18To Lady Hesketh
  19. 19To Lady Hesketh
  20. 20To Lady Hesketh
  21. 21To Major Cowper
  22. 22To Joseph Hill, Esq
  23. 23To Joseph Hill, Esq
  24. 24To Joseph Hill, Esq
  25. 25To Lady Hesketh
  26. 26To Mrs. Cowper
  27. 27To Mrs. Cowper
  28. 28To Mrs. Cowper
  29. 29To Mrs. Cowper
  30. 30To Mrs. Cowper
  31. 31To Mrs. Cowper
  32. 32To Mrs. Cowper
  33. 33To Mrs. Cowper
  34. 34To Mrs. Cowper
  35. 35To Joseph Hill, Esq
  36. 36To Mrs. Cowper
  37. 37To Joseph Hill, Esq
  38. 38To Joseph Hill, Esq
  39. 39To Joseph Hill, Esq
  40. 40To Joseph Hill, Esq
  41. 41To Joseph Hill, Esq
  42. 42To Joseph Hill, Esq
  43. 43To Mrs. Cowper
  44. 44To Mrs. Cowper
  45. 45To Mrs. Cowper
  46. 46To Joseph Hill, Esq
  47. 47To Mrs. Cowper
  48. 48To Joseph Hill, Esq
  49. 49To Joseph Hill, Esq
  50. 50To Joseph Hill, Esq
  51. 51To Joseph Hill, Esq
  52. 52To Joseph Hill, Esq
  53. 53To Joseph Hill, Esq
  54. 54To Joseph Hill, Esq
  55. 55To Joseph Hill, Esq
  56. 56To Joseph Hill, Esq
  57. 57To Joseph Hill, Esq
  58. 58To Joseph Hill, Esq
  59. 59To Joseph Hill, Esq
  60. 60To Joseph Hill, Esq
  61. 61To the Rev. William Unwin
  62. 62To the Rev. William Unwin
  63. 63To the Rev. William Unwin
  64. 64To the Rev. William Unwin
  65. 65To the Rev. William Unwin
  66. 66To Joseph Hill, Esq
  67. 67The Pine Apple and the Bee
  68. 68To the Rev. William Unwin
  69. 69To Joseph Hill, Esq
  70. 70To the Rev. William Unwin
  71. 71To the Rev. William Unwin
  72. 72To Mrs. Newton
  73. 73To Joseph Hill, Esq
  74. 74To the Rev. John Newton
  75. 75To the Rev. William Unwin
  76. 76To the Rev. William Unwin
  77. 77To the Rev. John Newton
  78. 78To the Rev. John Newton
  79. 79To Joseph Hill, Esq
  80. 80To the Rev. William Unwin
  81. 81To Mrs. Cowper
  82. 82To the Rev. John Newton
  83. 83To Mrs. Newton
  84. 84To the Rev. William Unwin
  85. 85To the Rev. John Newton
  86. 86To the Rev. William Unwin
  87. 87To the Rev. William Unwin
  88. 88To the Rev. John Newton
  89. 89To the Rev. William Unwin
  90. 90To Joseph Hill, Esq
  91. 91To Joseph Hill, Esq
  92. 92To the Rev. William Unwin
  93. 93To the Rev. John Newton
  94. 94To Mrs. Cowper
  95. 95To the Rev. William Unwin
  96. 96To the Rev. John Newton
  97. 97To the Rev. William Unwin
  98. 98To Joseph Hill, Esq
  99. 99To the Rev. John Newton
  100. 100To Mrs. Cowper
  101. 101To the Rev. William Unwin
  102. 102To the Rev. William Unwin
  103. 103To the Rev. William Unwin
  104. 104To the Rev. William Unwin
  105. 105To Mrs. Newton
  106. 106To the Rev. William Unwin
  107. 107To Joseph Hill, Esq
  108. 108To the Rev. John Newton
  109. 109To Joseph Hill, Esq
  110. 110To the Rev. William Unwin
  111. 111To the Rev. John Newton
  112. 112To the Rev. William Unwin
  113. 113To Joseph Hill, Esq
  114. 114To Joseph Hill, Esq
  115. 115To the Rev. John Newton
  116. 116To Mrs. Hill
  117. 117To the Rev. John Newton
  118. 118To the Rev. John Newton
  119. 119To the Rev. John Newton
  120. 120To the Rev. William Unwin
  121. 121To the Rev. John Newton
  122. 122To the Rev. John Newton
  123. 123To the Rev. William Unwin
  124. 124To Joseph Hill, Esq
  125. 125To the Rev. William Unwin
  126. 126To the Rev. William Unwin
  127. 127To the Rev. John Newton
  128. 128To the Rev. William Unwin
  129. 129To the Rev. William Unwin
  130. 130To the Rev. William Unwin
  131. 131To the Rev. John Newton
  132. 132To the Rev. John Newton
  133. 133To the Rev. John Newton
  134. 134To the Rev. William Unwin
  135. 135To Mrs. Newton
  136. 136To the Rev. John Newton
  137. 137To the Rev. John Newton
  138. 138To the Rev. William Unwin
  139. 139To the Rev. John Newton
  140. 140To the Rev. John Newton
  141. 141To Mrs. Newton
  142. 142To the Rev. John Newton
  143. 143To the Rev. William Unwin
  144. 144To the Rev. John Newton
  145. 145To the Rev. William Unwin
  146. 146To the Rev. John Newton
  147. 147To Mrs. Cowper
  148. 148To the Rev. John Newton
  149. 149To the Rev. William Unwin
  150. 150To the Rev. John Newton
  151. 151To the Rev. William Unwin
  152. 152To Joseph Hill, Esq
  153. 153To the Rev. William Unwin
  154. 154To the Rev. John Newton
  155. 155To the Rev. John Newton
  156. 156To Joseph Hill, Esq
  157. 157To the Rev. John Newton
  158. 158To the Rev. John Newton
  159. 159To the Rev. William Unwin
  160. 160To the Rev. John Newton
  161. 161To the Rev. John Newton
  162. 162To the Rev. William Unwin
  163. 163To the Rev. John Newton
  164. 164To the Rev. William Unwin
  165. 165To Joseph Hill, Esq
  166. 166To the Rev. John Newton
  167. 167To the Rev. William Unwin
  168. 168To the Rev. William Unwin
  169. 169To the Rev. John Newton
  170. 170To the Rev. William Unwin
  171. 171To Lord Thurlow
  172. 172To the Rev. John Newton
  173. 173To the Rev. John Newton
  174. 174To the Rev. William Unwin
  175. 175To the Rev. John Newton
  176. 176To Joseph Hill, Esq
  177. 177To the Rev. William Unwin
  178. 178To the Rev. John Newton
  179. 179To the Rev. William Unwin
  180. 180The Rev. William Unwin
  181. 181To the Rev. William Unwin
  182. 182To the Rev. William Unwin
  183. 183Part the Second
  184. 184To the Rev. William Bull
  185. 185To the Rev. William Unwin
  186. 186To the Rev. William Unwin
  187. 187Song Written in the Summer of 1783, at the Request of Lady Austen
  188. 188Song
  189. 189Song, on the Loss of the Royal George
  190. 190In Submersionem Navigii, Cui Georgius, Regale Nomen, Inditum
  191. 191To Joseph Hill, Esq
  192. 192To the Rev. William Unwin
  193. 193To the Rev. William Bull
  194. 194To Joseph Hill, Esq
  195. 195To Joseph Hill, Esq
  196. 196To the Rev. William Unwin
  197. 197To the Rev. William Unwin
  198. 198To Mrs. Newton
  199. 199To Joseph Hill, Esq
  200. 200To the Rev. William Unwin
  201. 201To the Rev. John Newton
  202. 202To the Rev. William Unwin
  203. 203To the Rev. John Newton
  204. 204To Joseph Hill, Esq
  205. 205To Joseph Hill, Esq
  206. 206To Joseph Hill, Esq
  207. 207To the Rev. John Newton
  208. 208The Rev. William Bull
  209. 209To the Rev. John Newton
  210. 210To the Rev. John Newton
  211. 211To the Rev. John Newton
  212. 212To the Rev. John Newton
  213. 213To the Rev. William Unwin
  214. 214To Joseph Hill, Esq
  215. 215To the Rev. John Newton
  216. 216To the Rev. William Bull
  217. 217To the Rev. William Unwin
  218. 218To the Rev. John Newton
  219. 219To the Rev. John Newton
  220. 220To the Rev. John Newton
  221. 221To the Rev. John Newton
  222. 222To the Rev. William Unwin
  223. 223To the Rev. William Unwin
  224. 224To The Rev. John Newton
  225. 225To the Rev. John Newton
  226. 226To the Rev. John Newton
  227. 227To the Rev. William Unwin
  228. 228To the Rev. John Newton
  229. 229To Joseph Hill, Esq
  230. 230To the Rev. John Newton
  231. 231To the Rev. John Newton
  232. 232To Joseph Hill, Esq
  233. 233To the Rev. John Newton
  234. 234To the Rev. William Unwin
  235. 235To the Rev. John Newton
  236. 236To Joseph Hill, Esq
  237. 237To the Rev. William Unwin
  238. 238To the Rev. John Newton
  239. 239To the Rev. John Newton
  240. 240To the Rev. John Newton
  241. 241To the Rev. William Unwin
  242. 242To the Rev. William Unwin
  243. 243To Mrs. Hill
  244. 244To Joseph Hill, Esq
  245. 245To the Rev. John Newton
  246. 246To the Rev. William Unwin
  247. 247To the Rev. John Newton
  248. 248To the Rev. John Newton
  249. 249To the Rev. John Newton
  250. 250To the Rev. John Newton
  251. 251To the Rev. William Bull
  252. 252To the Rev. William Unwin
  253. 253To the Rev. John Newton
  254. 254To the Rev. John Newton
  255. 255To the Rev. John Newton
  256. 256To the Rev. John Newton
  257. 257To the Rev. William Unwin
  258. 258To the Rev. John Newton
  259. 259To the Rev. John Newton
  260. 260To the Rev. William Unwin
  261. 261To the Rev. John Newton
  262. 262To the Rev. William Unwin
  263. 263To the Rev. John Newton
  264. 264To the Rev. William Unwin
  265. 265To the Rev. William Unwin
  266. 266To the Rev. John Newton
  267. 267To the Rev. John Newton
  268. 268To the Rev. John Newton
  269. 269To the Rev. John Newton
  270. 270To the Rev. William Unwin
  271. 271To the Rev. John Newton
  272. 272To the Rev. William Unwin
  273. 273To the Rev. William Unwin
  274. 274To the Rev. John Newton
  275. 275To the Rev. John Newton
  276. 276To the Rev. John Newton
  277. 277To the Rev. William Unwin
  278. 278To the Rev. John Newton
  279. 279To the Rev. William Unwin
  280. 280To Joseph Hill, Esq
  281. 281To the Rev. John Newton
  282. 282To the Rev. William Unwin
  283. 283To the Rev. John Newton
  284. 284To the Rev. William Unwin
  285. 285To the Rev. William Unwin
  286. 286To the Rev. John Newton
  287. 287To the Rev. John Newton
  288. 288To the Rev. William Unwin
  289. 289To Joseph Hill, Esq
  290. 290To the Rev. John Newton
  291. 291To the Rev. William Unwin
  292. 292To the Rev. William Unwin
  293. 293To Joseph Hill, Esq
  294. 294To the Rev. John Newton
  295. 295To the Rev. William Unwin
  296. 296To the Rev. John Newton
  297. 297To the Rev. John Newton
  298. 298To the Rev. William Unwin
  299. 299The Poplar Field
  300. 300To Joseph Hill, Esq
  301. 301To the Rev. William Unwin
  302. 302To the Rev. John Newton
  303. 303To Joseph Hill, Esq
  304. 304To the Rev. John Newton
  305. 305To the Rev. William Unwin
  306. 306To the Rev. John Newton
  307. 307To the Rev. John Newton
  308. 308To the Rev. William Unwin
  309. 309To the Rev. John Newton
  310. 310To the Rev. John Newton
  311. 311To Joseph Hill, Esq
  312. 312To the Rev. John Newton
  313. 313To the Rev. John Newton
  314. 314To the Rev. William Unwin
  315. 315To the Rev. John Newton
  316. 316To the Rev. John Newton
  317. 317To the Rev. William Unwin
  318. 318To the Rev. John Newton
  319. 319To Joseph Hill, Esq
  320. 320To Lady Hesketh
  321. 321To the Rev. John Newton
  322. 322To the Rev. William Unwin
  323. 323To the Rev. John Newton
  324. 324To Joseph Hill, Esq
  325. 325To Lady Hesketh
  326. 326To Lady Hesketh
  327. 327To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  328. 328To the Rev. John Newton
  329. 329To the Rev. John Newton
  330. 330To the Rev. William Unwin
  331. 331To Joseph Hill, Esq
  332. 332To the Rev. William Unwin
  333. 333To Lady Hesketh
  334. 334To the Rev. William Unwin
  335. 335To the Rev. John Newton
  336. 336To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  337. 337To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  338. 338To Lady Hesketh
  339. 339To Lady Hesketh
  340. 340To Lady Hesketh
  341. 341To the Rev. John Newton
  342. 342To Lady Hesketh
  343. 343To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  344. 344To Lady Hesketh
  345. 345To the Rev. William Unwin
  346. 346To the Rev. John Newton
  347. 347To Joseph Hill, Esq
  348. 348To Lady Hesketh
  349. 349To Lady Hesketh
  350. 350To Lady Hesketh
  351. 351To Lady Hesketh
  352. 352To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  353. 353To the Rev. John Newton
  354. 354To Lady Hesketh
  355. 355To Lady Hesketh
  356. 356To Lady Hesketh
  357. 357To Joseph Hill, Esq
  358. 358To Joseph Hill, Esq
  359. 359To the Rev. John Newton
  360. 360To the Rev. William Unwin
  361. 361To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  362. 362To the Rev. John Newton
  363. 363To the Rev. William Unwin
  364. 364To the Rev. William Unwin
  365. 365To the Rev. William Unwin
  366. 366To the Rev. William Unwin
  367. 367To the Rev. William Unwin
  368. 368To the Rev. William Unwin
  369. 369To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  370. 370To the Rev. John Newton
  371. 371To Joseph Hill, Esq
  372. 372To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  373. 373To the Rev. John Newton
  374. 374To Lady Hesketh
  375. 375To Lady Hesketh
  376. 376To Lady Hesketh
  377. 377To Joseph Hill, Esq
  378. 378To the Rev. John Newton
  379. 379To Lady Hesketh
  380. 380To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  381. 381To Lady Hesketh
  382. 382To the Rev. John Newton
  383. 383To Lady Hesketh
  384. 384To Samuel Rose, Esq
  385. 385To Samuel Rose, Esq
  386. 386To Lady Hesketh
  387. 387To Lady Hesketh
  388. 388To Lady Hesketh
  389. 389To Lady Hesketh
  390. 390To the Rev. John Newton
  391. 391To Samuel Rose, Esq
  392. 392To the Rev. John Newton
  393. 393To Lady Hesketh
  394. 394To Joseph Hill, Esq
  395. 395To Lady Hesketh
  396. 396To Lady Hesketh
  397. 397To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  398. 398To Lady Hesketh
  399. 399To Samuel Rose, Esq
  400. 400To Lady Hesketh
  401. 401To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  402. 402To Lady Hesketh
  403. 403To the Rev. John Newton
  404. 404To Lady Hesketh
  405. 405To Lady Hesketh
  406. 406To Mrs. King, Perten Hall, Near Kimbolton, Hunts
  407. 407To Samuel Rose, Esq
  408. 408To Lady Hesketh
  409. 409To Lady Hesketh
  410. 410To the Rev. John Newton
  411. 411To the Rev. John Newton
  412. 412To Mrs. King
  413. 413To Lady Hesketh
  414. 414To Lady Hesketh
  415. 415To General Cowper
  416. 416The Negro's Complaint
  417. 417To Mrs. Hill
  418. 418To the Rev. John Newton
  419. 419To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  420. 420To Samuel Rose, Esq
  421. 421To Lady Hesketh
  422. 422To Mrs. King
  423. 423To the Rev. John Newton
  424. 424To Lady Hesketh
  425. 425To Joseph Hill, Esq
  426. 426To Lady Hesketh
  427. 427To Joseph Hill, Esq
  428. 428To the Rev. William Bull
  429. 429To Lady Hesketh
  430. 430To Lady Hesketh
  431. 431To the Rev. John Newton
  432. 432To Joseph Hill, Esq
  433. 433To Lady Hesketh
  434. 434To Lady Hesketh
  435. 435To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  436. 436To Mrs. King
  437. 437To Samuel Rose, Esq
  438. 438To the Rev. John Newton
  439. 439To Lady Hesketh
  440. 440The Dog and the Water-Lily
  441. 441To Joseph Hill, Esq
  442. 442To Lady Hesketh
  443. 443To Lady Hesketh
  444. 444To Samuel Rose, Esq
  445. 445To Mrs. King
  446. 446To the Rev. John Newton
  447. 447To Samuel Rose, Esq
  448. 448To Mrs. King
  449. 449To Samuel Rose, Esq
  450. 450To Mrs. King
  451. 451To the Rev. John Newton
  452. 452To Samuel Rose, Esq
  453. 453To Mrs King
  454. 454To the Rev. John Newton
  455. 455To Samuel Rose, Esq
  456. 456To Samuel Rose, Esq
  457. 457To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  458. 458To Mrs King
  459. 459To Mrs. King
  460. 460To Mrs King
  461. 461To Mrs. King
  462. 462To Samuel Rose, Esq
  463. 463To Mrs. King
  464. 464To Samuel Rose, Esq
  465. 465To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  466. 466To Samuel Rose, Esq
  467. 467To Mrs. Throckmorton
  468. 468To Samuel Rose, Esq
  469. 469To Mrs. King
  470. 470To Samuel Rose, Esq
  471. 471To Joseph Hill, Esq
  472. 472To the Rev. John Newton
  473. 473To Samuel Rose, Esq
  474. 474To Samuel Rose, Esq
  475. 475To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  476. 476To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  477. 477To the Rev. John Newton
  478. 478To Joseph Hill, Esq
  479. 479To Samuel Rose, Esq
  480. 480To Mrs. King
  481. 481To Mrs. King
  482. 482To Lady Hesketh
  483. 483To Samuel Rose, Esq
  484. 484To the Rev. John Newton
  485. 485To Lady Hesketh
  486. 486To Lady Hesketh
  487. 487To Mrs. Bodham
  488. 488To John Johnson, Esq
  489. 489To Lady Hesketh
  490. 490To Samuel Rose, Esq
  491. 491To Mrs. King
  492. 492To Mrs. Throckmorton
  493. 493To Lady Hesketh
  494. 494To John Johnson, Esq
  495. 495To John Johnson, Esq
  496. 496To Lady Hesketh
  497. 497To Lady Hesketh
  498. 498To Joseph Hill, Esq
  499. 499To Mrs. Throckmorton
  500. 500To Lady Hesketh
  501. 501To Lady Hesketh
  502. 502To John Johnson, Esq
  503. 503To Samuel Rose, Esq
  504. 504To Mrs. King
  505. 505To Lady Hesketh
  506. 506To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  507. 507To Mrs. Bodham
  508. 508To Lady Hesketh
  509. 509To John Johnson, Esq
  510. 510To Mrs King
  511. 511To John Johnson, Esq
  512. 512To the Rev. John Newton
  513. 513To Mrs. Bodham
  514. 514To Samuel Rose, Esq
  515. 515To Joseph Hill, Esq
  516. 516To Mrs. King
  517. 517To the Rev. John Newton
  518. 518To the Rev. John Newton
  519. 519To Mrs. Bodham
  520. 520To John Johnson, Esq
  521. 521To Mrs. King
  522. 522To Samuel Rose, Esq
  523. 523To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  524. 524To the Rev. John Newton
  525. 525To John Johnson, Esq
  526. 526To Mrs. King
  527. 527To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  528. 528To the Rev. John Newton
  529. 529To John Johnson, Esq
  530. 530To Samuel Rose, Esq
  531. 531To Lady Hesketh
  532. 532To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  533. 533To John Johnson, Esq
  534. 534To Mrs. King
  535. 535To Joseph Hill, Esq
  536. 536To Joseph Hill, Esq
  537. 537To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  538. 538To John Johnson, Esq
  539. 539To Samuel Rose, Esq
  540. 540To Lady Hesketh
  541. 541To the Rev. John Newton
  542. 542To Mrs. Throckmorton
  543. 543To John Johnson, Esq
  544. 544To Samuel Rose, Esq
  545. 545To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  546. 546To the Rev. Mr. Buchanan
  547. 547To Lady Hesketh
  548. 548To John Johnson, Esq
  549. 549The Judgment of the Poets
  550. 550To Lady Hesketh
  551. 551To John Johnson, Esq
  552. 552Part the Third
  553. 553To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  554. 554To Samuel Rose, Esq
  555. 555To Dr. James Cogswell, New York
  556. 556To the Rev. John Newton
  557. 557To Mrs. Bodham, South Green, Mattishall, Norfolk
  558. 558To the Rev. John Newton
  559. 559To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  560. 560To Mrs. King
  561. 561To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  562. 562To John Johnson, Esq
  563. 563To Samuel Rose, Esq
  564. 564To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  565. 565To the Rev. Mr. King
  566. 566To Mrs. King
  567. 567To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  568. 568To John Johnson, Esq
  569. 569To Joseph Hill, Esq
  570. 570To the Rev. John Newton
  571. 571To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  572. 572To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  573. 573To Samuel Rose, Esq
  574. 574To Mrs. King
  575. 575To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  576. 576To Thomas Park, Esq
  577. 577To the Rev. John Newton
  578. 578To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  579. 579To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  580. 580To the Rev. John Newton
  581. 581To Mrs King
  582. 582To Thomas Park, Esq
  583. 583To John Johnson, Esq
  584. 584To the Nightingale, Which the Author Heard on New-Year's Day, 1792
  585. 585To the Rev. John Newton
  586. 586To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  587. 587To Lady Hesketh
  588. 588To Thomas Park, Esq
  589. 589To Samuel Rose, Esq
  590. 590To Samuel Rose, Esq
  591. 591To William Hayley, Esq
  592. 592To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  593. 593To Joseph Hill, Esq
  594. 594To Lady Throckmorton
  595. 595To the Rev. J. Jekyll Rye
  596. 596To the Printers of the Northampton Mercury
  597. 597To the Lord Thurlow
  598. 598To William Cowper, Esq
  599. 599To the Lord Thurlow
  600. 600To William Cowper, Esq
  601. 601To the Lord Thurlow
  602. 602To Thomas Park, Esq
  603. 603To Lady Hesketh
  604. 604To Warren Hastings, Esq
  605. 605To John Johnson, Esq
  606. 606To Lady Hesketh
  607. 607To Lady Hesketh
  608. 608To Dr. Austen
  609. 609To Mrs. Bodham
  610. 610To William Hayley, Esq
  611. 611To William Hayley, Esq
  612. 612To William Hayley, Esq
  613. 613To William Hayley, Esq
  614. 614To Dr. Darwin
  615. 615To Lady Hesketh
  616. 616To William Hayley, Esq
  617. 617To William Hayley, Esq
  618. 618To William Hayley, Esq
  619. 619To William Hayley, Esq
  620. 620To Thomas Park, Esq
  621. 621To William Hayley, Esq
  622. 622To the Rev. William Bull
  623. 623To William Hayley, Esq
  624. 624To the Rev. John Newton
  625. 625To the Rev. Mr. Greatheed
  626. 626To Mrs. Courtenay
  627. 627To Samuel Rose, Esq
  628. 628To Samuel Rose, Esq
  629. 629To Mrs. Courtenay
  630. 630To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  631. 631To Lady Hesketh
  632. 632To Mrs. Charlotte Smith
  633. 633To Lady Hesketh
  634. 634To Mrs. Courtenay, Weston-Underwood
  635. 635To William Hayley, Esq
  636. 636To William Hayley, Esq
  637. 637To William Hayley, Esq
  638. 638To William Hayley, Esq
  639. 639To Mrs. King
  640. 640To the Rev. John Newton
  641. 641To John Johnson, Esq
  642. 642To John Johnson, Esq
  643. 643To William Hayley, Esq
  644. 644To George Romney, Esq
  645. 645To John Johnson, Esq
  646. 646To Samuel Rose, Esq
  647. 647To the Rev. John Newton
  648. 648To John Johnson, Esq
  649. 649To William Hayley, Esq
  650. 650To the Rev. John Newton
  651. 651To Joseph Hill, Esq
  652. 652To Thomas Park, Esq
  653. 653To William Hayley, Esq
  654. 654To Thomas Park, Esq
  655. 655To William Hayley, Esq
  656. 656To William Hayley, Esq
  657. 657To John Johnson, Esq
  658. 658To Samuel Rose, Esq
  659. 659To Lady Hesketh
  660. 660To Samuel Rose, Esq
  661. 661To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  662. 662To William Hayley, Esq
  663. 663To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  664. 664To William Cowper, Esq
  665. 665To Mr. Thomas Hayley
  666. 666To William Hayley, Esq
  667. 667To Samuel Rose, Esq
  668. 668To Joseph Hill, Esq
  669. 669To John Johnson, Esq
  670. 670To William Hayley, Esq
  671. 671To the Rev. John Newton
  672. 672To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  673. 673To Samuel Rose, Esq
  674. 674To Lady Hesketh
  675. 675To Thomas Park Esq
  676. 676To William Hayley, Esq
  677. 677To Lady Hesketh
  678. 678To a Young Friend
  679. 679To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  680. 680To the Rev. John Newton
  681. 681To William Hayley, Esq
  682. 682To William Hayley, Esq
  683. 683To Thomas Park, Esq
  684. 684To Mrs. Charlotte Smith
  685. 685To the Rev. Mr. Greatheed
  686. 686To William Hayley, Esq
  687. 687To the Rev. John Johnson
  688. 688To Lady Hesketh
  689. 689Cowper's Reply
  690. 690To William Hayley, Esq
  691. 691To Mrs. Courtenay
  692. 692To Samuel Rose, Esq
  693. 693To William Hayley, Esq
  694. 694To Lady Hesketh
  695. 695To the Rev. Mr. Johnson
  696. 696To William Hayley, Esq
  697. 697To Mrs. Courtenay
  698. 698To the Rev. Mr. Johnson
  699. 699To William Hayley, Esq
  700. 700To William Hayley, Esq
  701. 701To the Rev. John Newton
  702. 702To the Rev. J. Jekyll Rye
  703. 703To Mrs. Courtenay
  704. 704To Joseph Hill, Esq
  705. 705To the Rev. Walter Bagot
  706. 706To the Rev. Mr. Hurdis
  707. 707To Samuel Rose, Esq
  708. 708To Samuel Rose, Esq
  709. 709To William Hayley, Esq
  710. 710To His Father
  711. 711To Joseph Hill, Esq
  712. 712To the Rev. Mr. Buchanan
  713. 713To William Hayley, Esq
  714. 714To William Hayley, Esq
  715. 715From the Rev. Mr. Greatheed — To William Hayley, Esq
  716. 716To Mary
  717. 717Memoir of the Early Life of William Cowper, Esq
  718. 718Adelphi
  719. 719A Sketch of the Life of the Late Rev. John Cowper, A.m
  720. 720"To the Rev. Dr. Parr
  721. 721To the Rev. William Unwin
  722. 722To Robert Smith, Esq
  723. 723To Joseph Hill, Esq
  724. 724To the Rev. William Bull
  725. 725On the Genius and Poetry of Cowper
  726. 726Preface to the Poems
  727. 727Table Talk — The Argument
  728. 728The Progress of Error — The Argument
  729. 729Truth — The Argument
  730. 730Expostulation — The Argument
  731. 731Hope — The Argument
  732. 732Charity — The Argument
  733. 733Conversation — The Argument
  734. 734Retirement — The Argument
  735. 735The Sofa
  736. 736The Argument
  737. 737The Time-Piece — The Argument
  738. 738The Garden. the Argument
  739. 739The Winter Evening. the Argument
  740. 740The Winter Morning Walk. the Argument
  741. 741The Winter Walk at Noon. the Argument
  742. 742An Epistle to Joseph Hill, Esq
  743. 743Tirocinium; Or, a Review of Schools
  744. 744The Yearly Distress, or Tithing Time at Stock in Essex
  745. 745Sonnet, Addressed to Henry Cowper, Esq
  746. 746Lines Addressed to Dr. Darwin
  747. 747On Mrs. Montagu's Feather-Hangings
  748. 748Verses
  749. 749On Observing Some Names of Little Note
  750. 750Report of an Adjudged Case
  751. 751On the Promotion of Edward Thurlow, Esq
  752. 752Ode to Peace
  753. 753Human Frailty
  754. 754The Modern Patriot
  755. 755On the Burning of Lord Mansfield's Library
  756. 756On the Same
  757. 757The Love of the World Reproved
  758. 758On the Death of Mrs. (Now Lady) Throckmorton's Bullfinch
  759. 759The Rose
  760. 760The Doves
  761. 761A Fable
  762. 762Ode to Apollo
  763. 763A Comparison
  764. 764Another
  765. 765The Poet's New Year's Gift
  766. 766Pairing Time Anticipated
  767. 767The Dog and the Water Lily
  768. 768The Winter Nosegay
  769. 769The Poet, the Oyster, and Sensitive Plant
  770. 770The Shrubbery
  771. 771Mutual Forbearance
  772. 772The Negro's Complaint
  773. 773Pity for Poor Africans
  774. 774The Morning Dream
  775. 775The Diverting History of John Gilpin
  776. 776The Nightingale and Glowworm
  777. 777An Epistle to an Afflicted Protestant Lady in France
  778. 778To the Rev. W. Cawthorne Unwin
  779. 779To the Reverend Mr. Newton
  780. 780Catharina
  781. 781The Moralizer Corrected
  782. 782The Faithful Bird
  783. 783The Needless Alarm
  784. 784Boadicea
  785. 785Heroism
  786. 786On the Receipt of My Mother's Picture Out of Norfolk
  787. 787Friendship
  788. 788On a Mischievous Bull
  789. 789Annus Memorabilis, 1789
  790. 790Hymn
  791. 791Stanzas
  792. 792On a Similar Occasion
  793. 793On a Similar Occasion
  794. 794On a Similar Occasion
  795. 795On a Similar Occasion
  796. 796On a Similar Occasion
  797. 797On a Goldfinch
  798. 798The Pine-Apple and the Bee
  799. 799Verses Written at Bath, on Finding the Heel of a Shoe
  800. 800An Ode
  801. 801An Epistle to Robert Lloyd, Esq
  802. 802A Tale, Founded on a Fact
  803. 803To the Rev. Mr. Newton, on His Return from Ramsgate
  804. 804Love Abused
  805. 805A Poetical Epistle to Lady Austen
  806. 806The Colubriad
  807. 807Song. on Peace
  808. 808Song
  809. 809Verses Selected from an Occasional Poem Entitled "Valediction."
  810. 810Epitaph on Dr. Johnson
  811. 811To Miss C — — , on Her Birthday
  812. 812Gratitude
  813. 813Lines Composed for a Memorial of Ashley Cowper, Esq
  814. 814On the Queen's Visit to London
  815. 815The Cock-Fighter's Garland
  816. 816To Warren Hastings, Esq
  817. 817To Mrs. Throckmorton
  818. 818To the Immortal Memory of the Halibut
  819. 819Inscription for a Stone
  820. 820Another
  821. 821To Mrs. King
  822. 822In Memory of the Late John Thornton, Esq
  823. 823The Four Ages
  824. 824The Retired Cat
  825. 825The Judgment of the Poets
  826. 826Yardley Oak
  827. 827To the Nightingale
  828. 828Lines Written in an Album
  829. 829Sonnet
  830. 830Epigram
  831. 831To Dr. Austin
  832. 832Catharina
  833. 833Epitaph on Fop
  834. 834Sonnet to George Romney, Esq
  835. 835Mary and John
  836. 836Epitaph on Mr. Chester
  837. 837To My Cousin, Anne Bodham
  838. 838Inscription for a Hermitage in the Author's Garden
  839. 839To Mrs. Unwin
  840. 840To John Johnson, Esq
  841. 841To a Young Friend
  842. 842On a Spaniel, Called Beau, Killing a Young Bird
  843. 843Beau's Reply
  844. 844To William Hayley, Esq
  845. 845Answer
  846. 846On Flaxman's Penelope
  847. 847To the Spanish Admiral Count Gravina
  848. 848Inscription
  849. 849Epitaph on a Hare
  850. 850Epitaphium Alterum
  851. 851Memorandum Found Among Mr. Cowper's Papers
  852. 852A Tale
  853. 853To Mary
  854. 854The Castaway
  855. 855To Sir Joshua Reynolds
  856. 856On the Author of Letters on Literature
  857. 857The Distressed Travellers
  858. 858Dialogue
  859. 859Stanzas
  860. 860To the Rev. William Bull
  861. 861Epitaph on Mrs. M. Higgins
  862. 862Sonnet to a Young Lady on Her Birth-Day
  863. 863On a Mistake in His Translation of Homer
  864. 864On the Benefit Received by His Majesty, from Sea-Bathing in the Yea…
  865. 865Addressed to Miss — — On Reading the Prayer for Indifference
  866. 866From a Letter to the Rev. Mr. Newton
  867. 867The Flatting Mill
  868. 868Epitaph on a Free but Tame Redbreast
  869. 869Sonnet
  870. 870An Epitaph
  871. 871On Receiving Hayley's Picture
  872. 872On a Plant of Virgin's Bower
  873. 873On Receiving Heyne's Virgil
  874. 874Stanzas
  875. 875Cowper's Reply
  876. 876Lines Addressed to Miss Theodora Jane Cowper
  877. 877To the Same
  878. 878Lines on a Sleeping Infant
  879. 879Lines
  880. 880Inscription for a Moss-House in the Shrubbery at Weston
  881. 881Lines on the Death of Sir William Russel
  882. 882On the High Price of Fish
  883. 883To Mrs. Newton
  884. 884Verses Printed by Himself on a Flood at Olney
  885. 885Extract from a Sunday-School Hymn
  886. 886On the Receipt of a Hamper
  887. 887On the Neglect of Homer
  888. 888Sketch of the Life of the Rev. John Newton
  889. 889A Thought on the Sea Shore
  890. 890Preliminary Remarks on the Olney Hymns
  891. 891I. Walking with God — Gen. v. 24
  892. 892II. Jehovah-Jireh. the Lord Will Provide — Gen. xxii. 14
  893. 893III. Jehovah-Rophi. I Am the Lord That Healeth Thee — Exod. xv. 26
  894. 894IV. Jehovah-Nissi. the Lord My Banner — Exod. xvii. 15
  895. 895V. Jehovah-Shalom. the Lord Send Peace — Judges vi. 24
  896. 896VI. Wisdom — Prov. viii. 22-31
  897. 897VII | Vanity of the World
  898. 898VIII. O Lord, I Will Praise Thee — Isaiah xii. 1
  899. 899IX. The Contrite Heart — Isaiah lvii. 15
  900. 900X. The Future Peace and Glory of the Church — Isaiah ix. 15-20
  901. 901XI. Jehovah Our Righteousness — Jer. xxiii. 6
  902. 902XII. Ephraim Repenting — Jer. xxxi. 18-20
  903. 903XIII. The Covenant — Ezek. xxxvi. 25-28
  904. 904XIV. Jehovah-Shammah — Ezek. xlviii. 35
  905. 905XV. Praise for the Fountain Opened — Zec. xiii. 1
  906. 906XVI. The Sower — Matt. xiii. 3
  907. 907XVII. The House of Prayer — Mark xi. 17
  908. 908XVIII. Lovest Thou Me? — John xxi. 16
  909. 909XIX. Contentment — Phil. iv. 11
  910. 910XX. Old Testament Gospel — Heb. iv. 2
  911. 911XXI. Sardis — Rev. iii. 1-6
  912. 912XXII | Prayer for a Blessing on the Young
  913. 913XXIII | Pleading for and with Youth
  914. 914XXIV | Prayer for Children
  915. 915XXV | Jehovah Jesus
  916. 916XXVI | On Opening a Place for Social Prayer
  917. 917XXVII | Welcome to the Table
  918. 918XXVIII | Jesus Hasting to Suffer
  919. 919XXIX | Exhortation to Prayer
  920. 920XXX | The Light and Glory of the Word
  921. 921XXXI | On the Death of a Minister
  922. 922XXXII | The Shining Light
  923. 923XXXIII | Seeking the Beloved
  924. 924XXXIV | The Waiting Soul
  925. 925XXXV | Welcome Cross
  926. 926XXXVI | Afflictions Sanctified by the Word
  927. 927XXXVII | Temptation
  928. 928XXXVIII | Looking Upwards in a Storm
  929. 929XXXIX | The Valley of the Shadow of Death
  930. 930XL | Peace After a Storm
  931. 931XLI | Mourning and Longing
  932. 932XLII | Self-Acquaintance
  933. 933XLIII | Prayer for Patience
  934. 934XLIV | Submission
  935. 935XLV | The Happy Change
  936. 936XLVI | Retirement
  937. 937XLVII | The Hidden Life
  938. 938XLVIII | Joy and Peace in Believing
  939. 939XLIX | True Pleasures
  940. 940L | The Christian
  941. 941LI | Lively Hope and Gracious Fear
  942. 942LII | For the Poor
  943. 943LIII | My Soul Thirsteth for God
  944. 944LIV | Love Constraining to Obedience
  945. 945LV | The Heart Healed and Changed by Mercy
  946. 946LVI | Hatred of Sin
  947. 947LVII | The New Convert
  948. 948LVIII | True and False Comforts
  949. 949LIX | A Living and a Dead Faith
  950. 950LX | Abuse of the Gospel
  951. 951LXI | The Narrow Way
  952. 952LXII | Dependence
  953. 953LXIII | Not of Works
  954. 954LXIV | Praise for Faith
  955. 955LXV | Grace and Providence
  956. 956LXVI | I Will Praise the Lord at All Times
  957. 957LXVII | Longing to Be with Christ
  958. 958LXVIII | Light Shining Out of Darkness
  959. 959Brief Account of Madame Guion, and of the Mystic Writers
  960. 960The Nativity
  961. 961God Neither Known nor Loved by the World
  962. 962The Swallow
  963. 963The Triumph of Heavenly Love Desired
  964. 964A Figurative Description of the Procedure of Divine Love
  965. 965A Child of God Longing to See Him Beloved
  966. 966Aspirations of the Soul After God
  967. 967Gratitude and Love to God
  968. 968Happy Solitude — Unhappy Men
  969. 969Living Water
  970. 970Truth and Divine Love Rejected by the World
  971. 971Divine Justice Amiable
  972. 972The Soul That Loves God Finds Him Every Where
  973. 973The Testimony of Divine Adoption
  974. 974Divine Love Endures No Rival
  975. 975Self-Diffidence
  976. 976The Acquiescence of Pure Love
  977. 977Repose in God
  978. 978Glory to God Alone
  979. 979Self-Love and Truth Incompatible
  980. 980The Love of God, the End of Life
  981. 981Love Faithful in the Absence of the Beloved
  982. 982Love Pure and Fervent
  983. 983The Entire Surrender
  984. 984The Perfect Sacrifice
  985. 985God Hides His People
  986. 986The Secrets of Divine Love Are to Be Kept
  987. 987The Vicissitudes Experienced in the Christian Life
  988. 988Watching Unto God in the Night Season
  989. 989On the Same
  990. 990On the Same
  991. 991The Joy of the Cross
  992. 992Joy in Martyrdom
  993. 993Simple Trust
  994. 994The Necessity of Self-Abasement
  995. 995Love Increased by Suffering
  996. 996Scenes Favourable to Meditation
  997. 997Elegy I. to Charles Deodati
  998. 998Elegy II. on the Death of the University Beadle at Cambridge
  999. 999Elegy III. on the Death of the Bishop of Winchester
  1000. 1000Elegy IV. to His Tutor, Thomas Young, Chaplain to the English Facto…
  1001. 1001Elegy V. on the Approach of Spring
  1002. 1002Elegy VI. to Charles Deodati
  1003. 1003Elegy VII
  1004. 1004Epigrams. on the Inventor of Guns
  1005. 1005To Leonora Singing at Rome
  1006. 1006To the Same
  1007. 1007The Cottager and His Landlord
  1008. 1008To Christina, Queen of Sweden, with Cromwell's Picture
  1009. 1009On the Death of the Vice-Chancellor, a Physician
  1010. 1010On the Death of the Bishop of Ely
  1011. 1011Nature Unimpaired by Time
  1012. 1012On the Platonic Idea as It Was Understood by Aristotle
  1013. 1013To His Father
  1014. 1014To Salsillus, a Roman Poet, Much Indisposed
  1015. 1015To Giovanni Battista Manso, Marquis of Villa
  1016. 1016On the Death of Damon. the Argument
  1017. 1017An Ode, Addressed to Mr. John Rouse
  1018. 1018Antistrophe
  1019. 1019Translations of the Italian Poems — Sonnet
  1020. 1020Sonnet
  1021. 1021Canzone
  1022. 1022Sonnet, to Charles Deodati
  1023. 1023Sonnet
  1024. 1024Sonnet
  1025. 1025Simile in Paradise Lost
  1026. 1026Translation of Dryden's Epigram on Milton
  1027. 1027I | The Glowworm
  1028. 1028II | The Jackdaw
  1029. 1029III | The Cricket
  1030. 1030IV | The Parrot
  1031. 1031The Thracian
  1032. 1032Reciprocal Kindness the Primary Law of Nature
  1033. 1033A Manual
  1034. 1034An Enigma
  1035. 1035Sparrows Self-Domesticated in Trinity College, Cambridge
  1036. 1036Familiarity Dangerous
  1037. 1037Invitation to the Redbreast
  1038. 1038Strada's Nightingale
  1039. 1039Ode on the Death of a Lady
  1040. 1040The Cause Won
  1041. 1041The Silkworm
  1042. 1042The Innocent Thief
  1043. 1043Denner's Old Woman
  1044. 1044The Tears of a Painter
  1045. 1045The Maze
  1046. 1046No Sorrow Peculiar to the Sufferer
  1047. 1047The Snail
  1048. 1048The Cantab
  1049. 1049From the Greek of Julianus
  1050. 1050On the Same by Palladas
  1051. 1051An Epitaph
  1052. 1052Another
  1053. 1053Another · Another — By Callimachus
  1054. 1054On Miltiades — On an Infant
  1055. 1055By Heraclides
  1056. 1056On the Reed
  1057. 1057To Health
  1058. 1058On Invalids · On the Astrologers · On an Old Woman — On Flatterers
  1059. 1059On a True Friend — On the Swallow
  1060. 1060On Late Acquired Wealth
  1061. 1061On a Bath, by Plato — On a Fowler, by Isidorus
  1062. 1062On Niobe — On a Good Man
  1063. 1063On a Miser — Another
  1064. 1064Another
  1065. 1065On Female Inconstancy
  1066. 1066On the Grasshopper
  1067. 1067On Hermocratia
  1068. 1068From Menander
  1069. 1069On Pallas Bathing, from a Hymn of Callimachus
  1070. 1070To Demosthenes — On a Similar Character
  1071. 1071On an Ugly Fellow
  1072. 1072On a Battered Beauty — On a Thief
  1073. 1073On Pedigree
  1074. 1074On Envy
  1075. 1075By Moschus
  1076. 1076By Philemon
  1077. 1077Lepus Multis Amicus
  1078. 1078Avarus et Plutus
  1079. 1079Papilio et Limax · On One Ignorant and Arrogant · Prudent Simplicit…
  1080. 1080Sunset and Sunrise — The Salad, by Virgil
  1081. 1081Æneid, Book VIII. Line 18
  1082. 1082Ovid, Trist. Book V. Eleg. XII
  1083. 1083Horace, Book I. Ode IX
  1084. 1084Horace, Book I. Ode XXXVIII
  1085. 1085Horace, Book I. Ode XXXVIII
  1086. 1086Horace, Book II. Ode X
  1087. 1087A Reflection on the Foregoing Ode
  1088. 1088Horace, Book II. Ode XVI
  1089. 1089The Fifth Satire of the First Book of Horace
  1090. 1090The Ninth Satire of the First Book of Horace
  1091. 1091Translation of an Epigram from Homer
  1092. 1092Montes Glaciales, in Oceano Germanico Natantes
  1093. 1093On the Ice Islands Seen Floating in the German Ocean
  1094. 1094Monumental Inscription to William Northcot
  1095. 1095Translation
  1096. 1096In Seditionem Horrendam
  1097. 1097Translation
  1098. 1098Motto on a Clock
  1099. 1099A Simile Latinized — On the Loss of the Royal George
  1100. 1100In Submersionem Navigii, Cui Georgius Regale Nomen Inditum
  1101. 1101In Brevitatem Vitæ Spatii Hominibus Concessi
  1102. 1102On the Shortness of Human Life
  1103. 1103The Lily and the Rose
  1104. 1104Idem Latine Redditum
  1105. 1105The Poplar Field
  1106. 1106Idem Latine Redditum
  1107. 1107Votum
  1108. 1108Translation of Prior's Chloe and Euphelia
  1109. 1109Verses to the Memory of Dr. Lloyd
  1110. 1110Three Papers, by Cowper
  1111. 1111No. CXIX
  1112. 1112No. CXXXIV
  1113. 1113Mr. Village to Mr. Town
  1114. 1114No. CXXXVIII

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