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67. To the same. A riddle; on finishing the Iliad; death of a

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69. To the same. On memory; Sir J. Hawkins

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70. To the same. On accidents.

Jan. 24.176

Jan. 29.178

71. To the Revd. W. Bagot. Progress in Homer.

72. To S. Rose, Esq. On Hawkins Brown...... May 20..179
POEM on the Queen's visit to London.

73. To the same. Cuckow clocks; Boswell's tour. June 5.185
74. To the Revd. W. Bagot. Compliments on the marriage

of his friend

...June 16.187

75. To S. Rose, Esq.
76. To Mrs. Courtenay. Poetical talents of a friend; incidents

On Hawkins and Boswell. June 20.189

.....July 18.190

at the Hall..
77. ToS. Rose, Esq. Improvement of time in early life. July 23.192
78. To the same. Mrs. Piozzi's travels..........Aug. 8..194
79. To the same. Variations in our summers; remark on Mr. L.
Sept. 24. 196
So. To the same. On receiving several presents; paraphrase of
.....Sept. 197

the Odyssey
81. To Joseph Hill, Esq. French revolution. •Dec. 18.199

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82. To the Revd. W. Bagot. On Villoison's Homer...... .200
83. To the same.

The same subject....

1790.

.202

84. To S. Rose, Esq. On his health; remarks on a passage in

Homer

Jan. 3..205

Letter

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85. To Lady Hesketh. On his Kinsman's poem; expectation of
the critics on his Homer.....

..Jan. 23..208

86. To 5. Rose, Esq. Bentley's remarks on Homer. Feb. 2..210

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89. To Mrs. Bodham. On his Mother's picture. Feb. 27..217

90. To J. Johnson, Esq. Praise of Mrs. Bodham; invitation to

Weston

91. To Lady Hesketh. On the Test act.

Feb. 28. 221

March 8. 224

-11..226

92. To S. Rose, Esq, Solicitude for his friend's health-

93. To Mrs. Throckmorton.

A lady's remarks on his Homer:

March 21..228

94. To Lady Hesketh. On the style he introduced in his trans-

lation of Homer...

95. To J. Johnson, Esq. Remarks on Longinus.

...March 22..230

March 23..233

96. To the same. On Lavater; particular studies recommended.

....

April 17..255

97. To Lady Hesketh. Completion of his translation. April 19.238
98. To the same. On pictures of both his parents. April 30..240
99. To Mrs. Throckmorton. Village incidents. May 10..241
100 To Lady Hesketh......
May 28..244
101. To the same. On a poetical application.• • • • • • June 3..245
102. To J. Johnson, Esq. On particular studies. June 7..246
103. To S. Rose, Esq. On early marriages; a riddle. June 8..247
104. To Lady Hesketh. Reflections on seeing an old woman.
June 17..250

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Two Inscriptions for a Grove of Oaks.

105. To the Revd. W. Bagot. African serpents and ants; on Bp.

Bagot's removal

June 23..253

Letter.

106. To Mrs. Bodham. On letter-writing, •

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107. To Lady Hesketh. Mrs. Unwin's illness; on the French
révolution,

....

July 7..258
108. To J. Johnson Esq. Danger of music engrossing too much

time,
109. To the same.
friends,

.....

July 8..260

Cautions against an heedless inattention to

......

July 31..262
110. To Mrs. Bodham. Mr. Johnson's carrying his Homer to

...

London,
Sept, 9.264.
111. To S. Rose, Esq. On his marriage; preface to Homer,

Sept. 13..266

112. To Mrs. Bodham. On the joys and sorrows of infancy,

Nov. 21. 269

113. To J. Johnson, Esq. Visit from the dowager Lady Spencer,

Nov. 26. 270

114 To S. Rose, Esq. Prediction of future eminence in his pro-
fession,
..... Nov. 30..272

115. To the Revd. W. Bagot. Translation of Homer; on the
office of poet laureate,

...

Dec. 1..274

116, To J. Johnson, Esq. King's-college subscription; family
of the Donnes,

1791.

.Dec. 18. 276

117. To the Revd. W. Bagot. Long and short syllables in the
English language,

.Jan. 4. 278

118. To J. Johnson, Esq. Amiable singularities of his character,

Jan. 21..280

119. To. S. Rase, Esq. His present of Pope's Homer, Feb. 5..282
120. To Lady Hesketh. Fame not an empty breath, Feb. 13..283
121. To the Revd. W. Bagot. Blank verse the English heroic,
Feb. 26. 285

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122. To J. Johnson, Esq. On the subscriptions from Cambridge,
Oxford, and the Scotch universities,........ Feb. 27. • 288
123. To Joseph Hill, Esq. Preface to the translation of Homer,
March 6. 290

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124. To the same. Achilles in the attitude of a dancing-master,
VOL. 3.
G G

March 10..291

Johnson,.....

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125. To the Revd. W. Bagot. On the critical talents of Dr.
.March 18.•292
126. To J. Johnson, Esq. On the poems of the Norwich maid,
March 19. 295

127. To S. Rose, Esq. His Homer calculated at less than the
seventh part of a farthing per line, ...... March 24••297
128. To Lady Hesketh. God no more a respecter of wit than he
is of persons,..
March 25. 298

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129. To Mrs. Throckmorton. Little success of application to
the university of Oxford, ....

April 1..301
130 To J. Johnson, Esq. Brilliant collection of names from
Cambridge,

April 6..303

131. To S. Rose, Esq. General success of the subscription,

April 29.805

132. To the Revd. W. Bagot. Mr. Bagot; Milton's Latin

poems,⚫

May 2..306

133. To Lady Hesketh. Letter from Dr. Cogswell, from New-

York,...

May 18 .308

154. To J. Johnson, Esq. Translation of the frogs and mice;
judgment of the poets, ...

....

May 23..310
135, To Lady Hesketh. Delays of printers; confidence in go-

vernment,
May 27..313
136. To S. Rose, Esq. Man an ungrateful animal, June 15..315
137. To Dr. James Cogswell. On theTask, and his other

Conclusion of the second part,

LIFE OF COWPER, PART THE THIRD,

The origin of his translations from Milton,

poems, 317

320

327

The origin of his acquaintance with Mr: Hayley, ......330

138. To the Revd. Mr. Hurdis.

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Invitation to Weston; Sir

..March 6..334

June 13. 336

139. To the same. On the time of the publication of his Homer,

140 To the Revd. W. Bagot. Lady Bagot's visit to Weston,

Aug. 2..339

141. To the Revd. Mr. Hurdis. On his mode of study at Weston,

Aug. 9..341

142. To J. Johnson, Esq. On the subject of a new work, 344

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145 To the same. Upon a poem of Lord Bagot's,

Oct. 25. 349

146. To J. Johnson, Esq. On his Sister's recovery, Oct. 31..351
147. To J. Hill, Esq. On the antipithy to compound epithets,

Nov. 14. 353

148. To the Revd. W, Bagot. Translation of Homer and Mil-

ton...

149 To the Revd. Mr. Hurdis.
translation.

Dec. 5. 355
On original composition and

Dec. 10..358

150. To S. Rose, Esq. Mrs. Unwin's illness •Dec. 21..360

1792.

151 To the Revd. W. Bagot,

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On his childrens recovery,
Feb. 14.361

152 To the Revd. Mr. Hurdis. Acknowledgment of his friendly

remarks on Homer

153. To the same.

Continuation of the same,

Feb. 21..364

March 2..366

154. To J. Johnson, Esq. The mildness of the spring; with an
ode to the Nightingale

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March 11.36$

March 23.371

155. To the Revd. Mr. Hurdis. On his tragedy of Sir Thomas

More..

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156 To Lady Hesketh. On receiving the first Letter from Mr.
Hayley,..
March 25..373
157. To S. Rose, Esq. On a Poem of Mr. Park's, March 30. 375
158. To the same. Printers tiresome,
April 5..376
159. To W. Hayley, Esq. Invitation to Weston; character of
Mrs. Unwin,
...April 6.377

....

160 To the Revd. Mr. Hurdis. Comparison of his unanswered
Letters with the leaves in autumn,. . . . . . . . . . April 8.380
161. To Lady Throckmorton. On appropriating the produc-
tion of others to ourselves; on calumniation; a sonnet
to Wilberforce.
... April 16.382
162 To the Revd. J. Jekyll Rye. Abhorrence of the slave-
trade,.....
....... April 16..386

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