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V. The Winter Morning Walk.
VI.-The Winter Walk at Noon
Tirocinium; or, a Review of Schools
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
A l'ale, Founded on a Fact, which happened in January, 1779
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The Pineapple and the Bee
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The Love of the World Reproved; or, Hypocrisy Detected
356
On the Promotion of Edward Thurlow, Esq., to the Lord High
To the Rev. Mr. Newton, on his Return from Ramsgate
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On a Goldfinch, Starved to Death in his Cage
Report of an Adjudged Case.
On the High Price of Fish
To Mrs. Newton, on receiving a Barrel of Oysters
Epigram
To Sir Joshua Reynold
A Poetical Epistle to Lady Austen
To Lady Austen
Heroism
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The Flatting Mill
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From a Letter to the Rev. Mr. Newton, Rector of St. Mary Woolnoth. 372
In Submersionem Navigii Cui, Georgius Regale Nomen, Inditum
Ode to Peace
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Verses supposed to have been Written by Alexander Selkirk, during his
Solitary Abode on the Island of Juan Fernandez
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Monumental Inscription to William Northcot
Mutual Forbearance Necessary to the Happiness of the Married State
Boadicea
To the Rev. W. Cawthorne Unwin
To the Rev. Mr. Newton
The Lily and the Rose
Idem Latine Redditum
The Winter Nosegay.
The Poet, the Oyster, and Sensitive Plant
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Epitaph on Dr. Johnson
398
Stanzas subjoined to the Yearly Bill of Mortality of the Parish of All
On a Similar Occasion, for the Year 1790
On a Similar Occasion, for the Year 1792
On a Similar Occasion, for the Year 1793
Lines Composed for a Memorial of Ashley Cowper, Esq.
The Poet's New-Year's Gift
The Negro's Complaint.
Sweet Meat has Sour Sauce; or, the Siave-trade in the Dumps
The Yearly Distress; or, Tithing-time at Stock, in Essex
Sonnet addressed to Henry Cowper, Esq.
The Dog and the Water Lily
Motto for a Clock
On Mrs. Montagu's Feather Hangings
On the Death of Mrs. Throckmorton's Bullfinch
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An Epistle to an Afflicted Protestant Lady in France
The Needless Alarm
On the Benefit Received by His Majesty from Sea-bathing in the Year 1789 423
The Cock-fighter's Garland
423
Hymn for the use of the Sunday School at Olney
425
On the Receipt of a Hamper
On a Mischievous Bull, which the Owner sold at the Author's instance
Verses to the Memory of Dr. Lloyd, spoken at the Westminster Election
next after his Decease
426
To Mrs. Throckmorton, on her Beautiful Transcript of Horace's ode
"Ad Librum Suum"
427
On the Receipt of my Mother's Picture out of Norfolk, the gift of my
Cousin, Ann Bodham
Inscription for a Stone Erected at the Sowing of a Grove of Oaks, at
Chillington, the Seat of T. Giffard, Esq.
Another, for a Stone Erected on a Similar Occasion at the same Place in
the following year.
To Mrs. King, on her kind Present to the Author, a Patchwork Counter-
pane of her own making
431
Stanzas on the late Indecent Liberties taken with the Remains of Milton 432
In Memory of the late J. Thornton, Esq.
Lines written in an Album of Miss Patty More's, sister of Hannah
More
443
Epitaph on a Free but Tame Redbreast, a Favourite of Miss Sally Hurdis 443
On a Mistake in the Translation of Homer
444
Lines addressed to Dr. Darwin, author of "The Botanic Garden"
Sonnet addressed to William Hayley
Epitaph on Fop, a Dog belonging to Lady Throckmorton
Sonnet to George Romney, Esq., on his Picture of me in Crayons
Thanks for a Gift of Pheasants
445
An Epitaph on a Pointer belonging to Sir John Throckmorton
On Receiving Hayley's Picture
Epitaph on Mr. Chester, of Chicheley
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To my Cousin, Anne Bodham, on Receiving from her a Network Purse
To John Johnson, Esq., on his Presenting me with an Antique Bust of
Homer.
Inscribed on the Bust of Homer, Presented to Cowper by Mr. John
Johnson, and now in the Wilderness at Weston
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To a Young Friend, on his Arriving at Cambridge Wet when no Rain
had fallen there
Inscription for a Hermitage in the Author's Garden
Inscription for a Moss House in the Shrubbery at Weston
Inscription for a Garden Shed, Built in a far more Expensive Way than
Epigram on the Same Circumstance
On Abbott's Portrait of Him, Addressed to Hayley
On a Plant of Virgin's Bower, Designed to Cover a Garden Seat
To William Hayley, Esq.
On a Spaniel called Beau Killing a Young Bird
Beau's Reply
To the Spanish Admiral Count Gravina, on his Translating the Author's
On the Ice Islands seen floating in the German Ocean
The Castaway
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