1771


CONTENTS

[ PREFACE. ]

[ TO THE PUBLIC. ]

[ P O E M S ]

[ TO M AE C E N A S. ]

[ O N V I R T U E. ]

[ TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, IN NEW-ENGLAND. ]

[ TO THE KING’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. 1768. ]

[ ON BEING BROUGHT FROM AFRICA TO AMERICA. ]

[ ON THE DEATH OF THE REV. DR. SEWELL, 1769. ]

[ ON THE DEATH OF THE REV. MR. GEORGE WHITEFIELD. 1770. ]

[ ON THE DEATH OF A YOUNG LADY OF FIVE YEARS OF AGE. ]

[ ON THE DEATH OF A YOUNG GENTLEMAN. ]

[ TO A LADY ON THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND. ]

[ G O L I A T H O F G A T H. ]

[ THOUGHTS ON THE WORKS OF PROVIDENCE. ]

[ TO A LADY ON THE DEATH OF THREE RELATIONS. ]

[ TO A CLERGYMAN ON THE DEATH OF HIS LADY. ]

[ AN HYMN TO THE MORNING ]

[ AN HYMN TO THE EVENING. ]

[ ISAIAH lxiii. 1-8. ]

[ ON RECOLLECTION. ]

[ ON IMAGINATION. ]

[ A FUNERAL POEM ON THE DEATH OF C. E. AN INFANT OF TWELVE MONTHS. ]

[ TO CAPTAIN H———D, OF THE 65TH REGIMENT. ]

[ TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE WILLIAM, EARL OF DARTMOUTH ]

[ O D E T O N E P T U N E. ]

[ TO A LADY ON HER COMING TO NORTH-AMERICA WITH HER SON, FOR THE RECOVERY OF HER HEALTH. ]

[ TO A LADY ON HER REMARKABLE PRESERVATION IN AN HURRICANE IN NORTH-CAROLINA. ]

[ TO A LADY AND HER CHILDREN, ON THE DEATH OF HER SON AND THEIR BROTHER. ]

[ TO A GENTLEMAN AND LADY ON THE DEATH OF THE LADY’S BROTHER AND SISTER, AND A CHILD OF THE NAME OF AVIS, AGED ONE YEAR. ]

[ ON THE DEATH OF DR. SAMUEL MARSHALL. 1771. ]

[ TO A GENTLEMAN ON HIS VOYAGE TO GREAT-BRITAIN FOR THE RECOVERY OF HIS HEALTH. ]

[ TO THE REV. DR. THOMAS AMORY, ON READING HIS SERMONS ON DAILY DEVOTION, IN WHICH THAT DUTY IS RECOMMENDED AND ASSISTED. ]

[ ON THE DEATH OF J. C. AN INFANT. ]

[ AN H Y M N TO H U M A N I T Y. TO S. P. G. ESQ; ]

[ TO THE HONOURABLE T. H. ESQ; ON THE DEATH OF HIS DAUGHTER. ]

[ NIOBE IN DISTRESS FOR HER CHILDREN SLAIN BY APOLLO, FROM OVID’S METAMORPHOSES, BOOK VI. AND FROM A VIEW OF THE PAINTING OF MR. RICHARD WILSON. ]

[ TO S. M. A YOUNG AFRICAN PAINTER, ON SEEING HIS WORKS. ]

[ TO HIS HONOUR THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR, ON THE DEATH OF HIS LADY. MARCH 24, 1773. ]

[ A FAREWEL TO AMERICA. TO MRS. S. W. ]

[ A REBUS, BY I. B. ]

[ AN ANSWER TO THE REBUS, BY THE AUTHOR OF THESE POEMS. ]