William Cowper (1731-1800)

The Rating of William Cowper's Poems

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

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