George Crabbe: Poems, Volume 1 (of 3)
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CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH CLASSICS
Poems by George Crabbe
In Three Volumes
GEORGE CRABBE
Born, 1754
Died, 1832
GEORGE CRABBE
EDITED BY ADOLPHUS WILLIAM WARD, Litt.D., Hon. LL.D., F.B.A. Master of Peterhouse
George Crabbe
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POEMS
PREFATORY NOTE.
CORRIGENDA.
CONTENTS.
JUVENILIA
SOLITUDE.
A SONG.
CONCLUDING LINES OF PRIZE POEM ON HOPE.
TO EMMA.
DESPAIR.
CUPID.
SONG.
[ON THE DEATH OF WILLIAM SPRINGALL LEVETT.]
PARODY ON [BYROM'S] "MY TIME, OH YE MUSES."
THE WISH.
INEBRIETY.
The PREFACE.
PART the FIRST.
PART the SECOND.
PART the THIRD.
JUVENILIA.
[THE LEARNING OF LOVE.]
YE GENTLE GALES.
MIRA.
HYMN.
THE WISH.
THE COMPARISON.
GOLDSMITH TO THE AUTHOR.
FRAGMENT.
THE RESURRECTION.
MY BIRTH-DAY.
TO ELIZA.
LIFE.
THE SACRAMENT.
NIGHT.
FRAGMENT, WRITTEN AT MIDNIGHT.
MIDNIGHT.
JUVENILIA
[A FAREWELL.]
TIME.
THE CHOICE.
[A HUMBLE INVOCATION.]
[FROM AN EPISTLE TO MIRA.]
[CONCLUDING LINES OF AN EPISTLE TO PRINCE WILLIAM HENRY, AFTERWARDS KING WILLIAM IV.]
[DRIFTING.]
TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF SHELBURNE.
AN EPISTLE TO A FRIEND.
THE CANDIDATE;
AN INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS OF THE AUTHOR TO HIS POEMS.
TO THE READER.
TO THE AUTHORS OF THE MONTHLY REVIEW.
POEMS.
DEDICATION
PREFACE.
THE LIBRARY.
THE VILLAGE.
THE NEWSPAPER.
DEDICATION
TO THE READER.
THE NEWSPAPER.
THE PARISH REGISTER.
THE BIRTH OF FLATTERY.
REFLECTIONS
SIR EUSTACE GREY.
THE HALL OF JUSTICE.
WOMAN!
THE BOROUGH.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
LETTER I.
LETTER II.
LETTER III.
LETTER IV.
LETTER V.
LETTER VI.
LETTER VII.
LETTER VIII.
LETTER IX.
LETTER X.
LETTER XI.
LETTER XII.
LETTER XIII.
LETTER XIV.
LETTER XV.
LETTER XVI.
LETTER XVII.
LETTER XVIII.
LETTER XIX.
LETTER XX.
LETTER XXI.
LETTER XXII.
LETTER XXIII.
LETTER XXIV.
ERRATA
VARIANTS.