Letter to the Rev. John Newton, Dec. 17, 1781. marks on his poems on Friendship, Retirement, Heroism To the Rev. William Unwin, Dec. 19, 1781. Idea of a To the Rev. John Newton; shortest day, 1781. national miscarriage; with lines on a flatting-mill To the Rev. William Unwin, Jan. 17, 1782. critics; Dr. Johnson's remarks on Prior's Poems; re- To Joseph Hill, Esq., Jan. 31, 1782. Political reflections 22 To the Rev. John Newton, Feb. 2, 1782. On his Poems then printing; Dr. Johnson's character as a critic; To the Rev. William Unwin, Feb. 9, 1782. Bishop Lowth's Letter from him to Lady Austen She becomes his next door neighbour To the Rev. William Unwin. On Lady Austen's opinion To the Rev. William Unwin, Feb. 24, 1782. On the pub- Decision and boldness of Cromwell To the Rev. William Unwiu, March 7, 1782. Remon- To the Rev. John Newton, March 14, 1782. On the in- To Joseph Hill, Esq., March 14, 1782. On the publica- To the Rev. William Unwin, March 18, 1782. and Mrs. Unwin's opinion of his Poems Improvements in prison discipline To the Rev. William Unwin, April 1, 1782. On his To the same, April 27, 1782. Military music; Mr. Un- To the same, May 27, 1782. Dr. Franklin's opinion of To the same, June 12, 1782. Anxiety of authors respect- ing the opinion of others on their works Reception of the first volume of Cowper's Poems Portrait of the true poet Picture of a person of fretful temper Part the Second. To the Rev. William Unwin, July 16, 1782. Remarks To Joseph Hill, Esq., Sept. 6, 1782. Visit of Mr. Small 85 To the Rev. William Unwin, Nov. 4, 1782. On the ballad of John Gilpin; on Mr. Unwin's exertions in behalf of the prisoners at Chelmsford; subscription for the widows of seamen lost in the Royal George To Joseph Hill, Esq., Nov. 11, 1782. On the state of his health; encouragement of planting; Mr. P To Joseph Hill, Esq., Nov. 1782. Thanks for a present of fish; on Mr. Small's report of Mr. Hill and his im- To the Rev. William Unwin, Nov. 18, 1782. Acknow- To the Rev. William Unwin. No date. Character of Dr. Beattie and his poems; Cowper's translation of To Mrs. Newton, Nov. 23, 1782. On his Poems; severity of the winter; contrast between a spendthrift and an Olney cottager; method recommended for settling To Joseph Hill, Esq., Dec. 7, 1782. Recollections of the To the Rev. William Unwin, Jan. 19, 1783. His occupa- tions; beneficence of Mr. Thornton to the poor of Olney 102 To the Rev. John Newton, Jan. 26, 1783. On the antici- pations of peace; conduct of the belligerent powers To the Rev. William Unwin, Feb. 2, 1783. Ironical con- gratulations on the peace; generosity of England to To the same. Feb. 20, 1783. With Dr. Franklin's letter ib. ib. To the same. No date. On the coalition ministry; Lord Neglect of Cowper by Lord Thurlow Lord Thurlow's generosity in the case of Dr. Johnson, To the Rev. John Newton, Feb. 24, 1783. On the peace 116 To the Rev. William Bull, March 7, 1783. On the peace; Scotch Highlanders at Newport Pagnel To the Rev. John Newton, March 7, 1783. Comparison To the Rev. John Newton. May 5, 1783. Vulgarity in a Important question of a church establishment Increase of true piety in the Church of England ib. To Joseph Hill, Esq., May 26, 1783. On the death of his ib. To the Rev. William Unwin, June 8, 1783. the green-house; character of the Rev. Mr. To the Rev. John Newton, June 13, 1783. On his Re- Extraordinary natural phenomena in the summer of 1783 139 De la Lande's explanation of them must not expect to scold men out of their sins Dutch translation of his " Cardiphonia" To the same. July 27, 1783. A country life barren of of Mr. Newton's style as an historian Remarks on the influence of local associations Dr. Johnson's allusion to that subject To the Rev. William Unwin, August 4, 1783. inquiry concerning the sale of his Poems; remarks on English ballads; anecdote of Cowper's goldfinches ib. |