William Cowper (1731-1800)

The Rating of William Cowper's Poems

1. Report of an Adjudged Case
2. The Solitude of Alexander Selkirk
3. On the Loss of the “Royal George”
4. The Nightingale and Glow-worm
5. The Rose
6. The Snail
7. Friendship
8. To Mary
9. Boadicea
10. Charity
11. The Poplar Field
12. Retirement
13. A Child of God Longing to See Him Beloved
14. A Comparison
15. A Riddle
16. Love Constrained to Obedience
17. Wisdom
18. The Nativity
19. God Moves in a Mysterious Way
20. Yardley Oak
21. The Ice Palace
22. Conversation
23. The Negro's Complaint
24. On Receipt of My Mother's Picture
25. A Fable
26. On the Burning of Lord Mansfield's Library
27. The Swallow
28. The Castaway
29. Contentment
30. Sardis
31. Grace and Providence
32. Not Works
33. On the High Price of Fish
34. Welcome Cross
35. Divine Justice Amiable
36. The Lily and the Rose
37. The Sower
38. Written in a Quarrel
39. Aspirations of the Soul after God
40. On the Neglect of Homer
41. Walking with God
42. An Enigma
43. To Sir Joshua Reynolds
44. Familiarity Dangerous
45. The Perfect Sacrifice
46. Sonnet to a Young Lady on Her Birth-Day
47. The Parrot
48. For the Poor
49. On The Death of a Minister
50. Denner's Old Woman
51. Of Himself
52. On Opening a Place for Social Prayer
53. God Neither Known Nor Loved by the World
54. Dependence
55. Hatred of Sin
56. Mary and John
57. Epitaphium Alterum
58. The Secrets of Divine Love Are to Be Kept
59. The Narrow Way
60. My Soul Thirsteth for God
61. The Cricket
62. Lively Hope and Gracious Fear
63. God Hides His People
64. Inscription for a Stone
65. An Attempt at the Manner of Waller
66. Abuse of the Gospel
67. By Callimachus
68. Simple Trust
69. Epitaph on a Hare
70. Lines Written during a Period of Insanity
71. A Poetical Epistle to Lady Austen
72. Afflictions Sanctified by the Word
73. The Maze
74. On Flaxman's Penelope
75. Pleading for and with Youth
76. By Heraclides
77. Seeking the Beloved
78. The Dog and the Water Lily
79. The Christian
80. A Figurative Description of the Procedure of Divine Love
81. No Sorrow Peculiar to the Sufferer
82. Joy in Martyrdom
83. The Doves
84. Human Frailty
85. Ephraim Repenting
86. By Moschus
87. The Glowworm
88. The Diverting History of John Gilpin
89. Praise for Faith
90. Peace after a Storm
91. The New Convert
92. Catharina
93. The Cantab
94. Mourning and Longing
95. Repose in God
96. To Mrs. Newton
97. On Miltiades
98. By Philemon
99. To The Rev. Mr. Newton
100. Heroism
101. I Will Praise the Lord at All Times
102. Welcome to the Table

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