and
translations
from Madame Guion.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v11
1803.
Observations on the effects of the Corn Laws. 1814. 3rd edn. 1815.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Progress of Rent. 1815.
Grounds of an Opinion on the Policy of restricting the Importation of
Foreign Corn. 1815.
Principles of Political Economy. 1820. 2nd edn. (with life of the author by
Bp Otter). 1836.
The Measure of Value stated and illustrated. 1823.
Definitions in Political Economy. 1827.
Summary View of the Principle of Population. 1830.
Bonar, J. Malthus and his Work. 1885.
Letters of Ricardo to Malthus. 1887.
Cossa, L. Il Principio di popolazione di T. R. Malthus. 1895.
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1886.
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Works. Ed. Hamilton, Sir W. 11 vols. 1854-8.
Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind. Vol. 1. 1792. Vol. II.
1814. Vol. III. 1827.
Outlines of Moral Philosophy. 1793,
Philosophical Essays. 1810.
Memoirs of Adam Smith, William Robertson and Thomas Reid. 1811.
A General View of the Progress of Metaphysical, Ethical and Political
Philosophy since the Revival of Letters. (Encyclopaedia Britannica
Supplementary Dissertation. ) Part 1. 1815. Part 11. 1821.
The Philosophy of the Active and Moral Powers. 1828.
John Horne Tooke (1736-1812)
"ETEA TTEPóevra, or the Diversions of Purley. 2 vols. 1786-1805. New edn.
Ed. Taylor, R. 2 vols. 1829.
Review of the Constitution. 1791.
Proceedings on trial of J. H. Tooke for high treason. 2 vols. 1795.
Joseph Townsend
A Dissertation on the Poor Laws. 1785.
Observations on Various Plans for the Relief of the Poor. 1788.
Journey through Spain. 1791. 3rd edn. 1814.
Richard Watson, Bp of Llandaf (1737-1816)
Apology for Christianity, in a series of Letters to E. Gibbon. 1776.
Apology for the Bible, in answer to Thomas Paine. 1796.
Address to the People of Great Britain. 1798.
Miscellaneous Tracts. 3 vols. 1815.
Arthur Young
On the War in North America. 1758.
Reflections on the Present State of Affairs at home and abroad. 1759.
A Farmer's Letters to the People of England. 1768.
A Six Weeks' Tour through the Southern Counties of England and Wales.
1768.
A Six Months' Tour through the North of England. 4 vols. 1771.
The Farmer's Tour through the East of England. 4 vols. 1770-1.
A Course of Experimental Agriculture. 1770.
The Farmer's Calendar. 1771.
Political Arithmetic. 1774.
Tour in Ireland. 1780.
Travels during the years 1787, 1788, 1789, and 1790 undertaken more particu-
larly with a view of ascertaining the Cultivation, Wealth, Resources,
and National Prosperity of the Kingdom of France. 2 vols. Bury
St Edmunds, 1794 (first edn of vol. i published 1792). French transi.
1793-4, 1856. Ed. with introduction, etc. , by Betham-Edwards, M. 3rd
edn. 1890.
The Example of France a warning to England. 1793.
Autobiography. Ed. Betham-Edwards, M. 1898.
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CHAPTER IV
WILLIAM COWPER
I. MSS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM
The following Additional MSS contain interesting Cowper data:
21154, 21556, letters; 24154, 24155, poems 1770-1793 and letters; 29716,
chronological list of Cowper's letters, 1758–1799; 30801, variations from the
1st edn of the trans, of the Iliad, trans. of Milton's poems, and Epigrams
30803 A and B, poems 1797--1803; 30805, 31998, letters; 32348, views of
Cowper's birthplace; 32350, portrait; 32573, Recollections of Cowper by
Mitford, J. ; 33964, 37059, letters; 37095, minor poems, unfinished letter of
Cowper in the form of a general diary of his health, Tues. 13 Nov. -Sat.
17 Nov. [1792] and other letters.
II. WORKS
Works. Ed. Newton, J. 10 vols. 1817.
Miscellaneous Works. With a life and notes by Memes, J. S. 3 vols.
Edinburgh, 1834.
Works: his Life and Letters by Hayley, W. , now first completed by the
introduction of Cowper's private Correspondence; ed. Grimshawe, T. S.
(With an Essay on the Genius and Poetry of Cowper by Cunningham,
J. W. ) 8 vols. 1835. 2nd edn. 1836.
Works, comprising his Poems, Correspondence, and Translations. With a
life of the author by the editor, Robert Southey. 15 vols. 1836-7.
Works, comprising his Poems, Correspondence, and Translations.
life of the author, by the editor, Robert Southey. 8 vols. (Bohn's
Standard Library. ) 1853–5.
With a
III. Poems
A. Collections
Poems. 2 vols. 1782-5 and 1782-6. [Some copies of vol. I contain the
uncorrected lines in The Progress of Error:
With memorandum-book to minute down
The sev'ral posts, and where the chaise broke down;
and the original passage of Expostulation, beginning:
Hast thon admitted with a blind, fond trust. ]
Some copies of the 1st edn contain the preface by Newton, J. ; 2nd edn,
2 vols. , 1786; 3rd, 1787; 4th, 1788; 5th, with preface by Newton, J. , 1793;
6th, 1794-5. Other edns: 1798 (two), 1800, 1803, 1805.
Poems. . . . With a life of the Author and observations on his writings.
[1800? ]
Poems [with preface by Newton, J. ). A new edn to which are now first
added Olney Hymns by W. C.
and translations from Madame Guion.
1806. Also 3 vols. 1806. 2 vols. 1808. A new edn. 2 vols. 1808.
Poems. . . . In two volumes. (Vol. 11 containing his posthumous Poetry and a
sketch of his life, by Johnson, J. ) 3 vols. 1815. New edn, with preface
by Newton, J. 3 vols. 1817.
26
E. L. XI.
## p. 402 (#424) ############################################
402
[Ch.
Bibliography
Poems, the early productions of W. Cowper, now first published. With
anecdotes of the Poet collected from letters of Lady Hesketh. Ed.
Croft, J. 1825.
Poetical Works. Ed. Cary, H. F. , with a biographical notice of the author.
1839. A new edn with preface by Grimshawe, T. S. 1845.
Poetical Works. With life, critical dissertation, and explanatory notes, by
Gilfillan, G. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1854.
Poetical Works. Ed. Bell, R. 3 vols. 1854.
Poetical Works. With notes and memoir by Bruce, J. (Aldine edn of
the British Poets. ) 3 vols. 1865.
Poetical Works. Ed. , with notes and biographical introduction, Benham, W.
(Globe edn. ) 1870.
Cowper's Shorter Poems. Ed. , with introduction and notes, Webb, W. T. 1896.
Unpublished and Uncollected Poems. Ed. Wright, T. (Cameo Series. )
1900.
Poems. Ed. , with an introduction and notes, Bailey, J. C. 1905.
Complete Poetical Works. Ed. Milford, H. S. 1905.
B. Separate Poems
Anti-Thelyphthora; a tale, in verse. 1781.
Olney Hymns. [By Newton, J. and Cowper, W. ) 1779. 1781. Other edns:
1783, 1787, 1795, 1797 (two), 1806, 1810, 1812, 1820, 1821, 1829.
Hymns on various subjects, now first collected together. 1822.
The Journey of John Gilpin [a ballad by W. C. ). (1783. ] Rptd (1810? ].
(Both in chapbook form. )
Gilpin's Rig; or the Wedding Day Kept, a Droll Story; Read by
Mr. Henderson, at Free-masons Hall and Mr. Baddeley, at Drury
Lane Theatre. Containing An Account of John Gilpin, the Bold
Linen Draper of Cheapside; how he went farther and faster than
he intended, and came Home safe at last. London: Printed for
S. W. Fores, (No. 3,) Piccadilly. And F. Clarkson, (No. 73,) St.
Paul's Church-Yard. Price Two Pence. Entered at Humourist's-
Hall. (1783? ]
The Diverting History of John Gilpin. . . . With six illustrations by
Cruikshank, G. 1828.
The Task, to which are added the Epistle to Joseph Hill, Tirocinium, and
John Gilpin. (Described on the flyleaf as a second vol. of poems by
W. C. ) 1785. 2nd edn. 1786. Also 1787, 1788, 1793, 1794, 1798 (two)
and 1800. The Task. 2 vols. 1825.
Poems (I. On his Mother's Picture. II. On the Dog and Waterlily). 1798.
Table Talk, and other Poems. 2 vols. 1817.
IV. PROSE WORKS AND EDITED MATTER
Adelphi. A sketch of the character, and an account of the last illness of the
late . . . John Cowper. Written by. . . W. C. Faithfully transcribed from
his original manuscript by Newton, J. 1802.
Cowper's edition of Milton, 4 vols. , ed. Hayley, W. , was published 1810.
He contributed a few papers to The Connoisseur in 1754, and St James's
Chronicle 1761; a paper on his Hares, and a letter signed “Alethea," on
Pope's Homer, to The Gentleman's Magazine in June 1784 and August 1785
respectively; and a review of Glover's Athenaid to The Analytical Review,
February 1789. John Gilpin first appeared in The Public Advertiser, at the
end of 1782.
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403
V. LETTERS
Life and posthumous writings (chiefly Letters) with an introductory letter to
. . . Earl Cowper. By Hayley, W. 3 vols. Chichester, 1803-4. (A sup-
plement to this edn, entitled Supplementary Pages to the Life of Cowper,
was issued in 1806. )
Life and Letters, with remarks on epistolary writers by Hayley, W. A new
edn. 4 vols. Chichester, 1809. 3 vols. 1824.
Letters. A new edn revised by . . . Johnson, J. 3 vols. 1817. 1820.
Private Correspondence with several of his most intimate friends now first
published from the originals in the possession of ſand ed. by] Johnson, J.
2 vols. 1824. 3rd edn. 2 vols. 1837.
Life, with Selections from his Correspondence. [By Seeley, R. B. ] 1855.
Letters, being a selection from his correspondence: with a sketch of his life,
and biographical notices of his correspondents. [1862. ]
Letters. Ed. , with introduction, Benham, W. 1884.
Selections from Cowper's Letters. Ed. , with introduction and notes, Webb,
W.
Observations on the effects of the Corn Laws. 1814. 3rd edn. 1815.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Progress of Rent. 1815.
Grounds of an Opinion on the Policy of restricting the Importation of
Foreign Corn. 1815.
Principles of Political Economy. 1820. 2nd edn. (with life of the author by
Bp Otter). 1836.
The Measure of Value stated and illustrated. 1823.
Definitions in Political Economy. 1827.
Summary View of the Principle of Population. 1830.
Bonar, J. Malthus and his Work. 1885.
Letters of Ricardo to Malthus. 1887.
Cossa, L. Il Principio di popolazione di T. R. Malthus. 1895.
## p. 400 (#422) ############################################
400
[CH.
Bibliography
Molinari, G. de. Malthus, essai sur le principe de population. 1889.
Soetbeer, A. Stellung der Sozialisten zur Malthusschen Bevölkerungslehre.
1886.
Dugald Stewart
Works. Ed. Hamilton, Sir W. 11 vols. 1854-8.
Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind. Vol. 1. 1792. Vol. II.
1814. Vol. III. 1827.
Outlines of Moral Philosophy. 1793,
Philosophical Essays. 1810.
Memoirs of Adam Smith, William Robertson and Thomas Reid. 1811.
A General View of the Progress of Metaphysical, Ethical and Political
Philosophy since the Revival of Letters. (Encyclopaedia Britannica
Supplementary Dissertation. ) Part 1. 1815. Part 11. 1821.
The Philosophy of the Active and Moral Powers. 1828.
John Horne Tooke (1736-1812)
"ETEA TTEPóevra, or the Diversions of Purley. 2 vols. 1786-1805. New edn.
Ed. Taylor, R. 2 vols. 1829.
Review of the Constitution. 1791.
Proceedings on trial of J. H. Tooke for high treason. 2 vols. 1795.
Joseph Townsend
A Dissertation on the Poor Laws. 1785.
Observations on Various Plans for the Relief of the Poor. 1788.
Journey through Spain. 1791. 3rd edn. 1814.
Richard Watson, Bp of Llandaf (1737-1816)
Apology for Christianity, in a series of Letters to E. Gibbon. 1776.
Apology for the Bible, in answer to Thomas Paine. 1796.
Address to the People of Great Britain. 1798.
Miscellaneous Tracts. 3 vols. 1815.
Arthur Young
On the War in North America. 1758.
Reflections on the Present State of Affairs at home and abroad. 1759.
A Farmer's Letters to the People of England. 1768.
A Six Weeks' Tour through the Southern Counties of England and Wales.
1768.
A Six Months' Tour through the North of England. 4 vols. 1771.
The Farmer's Tour through the East of England. 4 vols. 1770-1.
A Course of Experimental Agriculture. 1770.
The Farmer's Calendar. 1771.
Political Arithmetic. 1774.
Tour in Ireland. 1780.
Travels during the years 1787, 1788, 1789, and 1790 undertaken more particu-
larly with a view of ascertaining the Cultivation, Wealth, Resources,
and National Prosperity of the Kingdom of France. 2 vols. Bury
St Edmunds, 1794 (first edn of vol. i published 1792). French transi.
1793-4, 1856. Ed. with introduction, etc. , by Betham-Edwards, M. 3rd
edn. 1890.
The Example of France a warning to England. 1793.
Autobiography. Ed. Betham-Edwards, M. 1898.
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CHAPTER IV
WILLIAM COWPER
I. MSS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM
The following Additional MSS contain interesting Cowper data:
21154, 21556, letters; 24154, 24155, poems 1770-1793 and letters; 29716,
chronological list of Cowper's letters, 1758–1799; 30801, variations from the
1st edn of the trans, of the Iliad, trans. of Milton's poems, and Epigrams
30803 A and B, poems 1797--1803; 30805, 31998, letters; 32348, views of
Cowper's birthplace; 32350, portrait; 32573, Recollections of Cowper by
Mitford, J. ; 33964, 37059, letters; 37095, minor poems, unfinished letter of
Cowper in the form of a general diary of his health, Tues. 13 Nov. -Sat.
17 Nov. [1792] and other letters.
II. WORKS
Works. Ed. Newton, J. 10 vols. 1817.
Miscellaneous Works. With a life and notes by Memes, J. S. 3 vols.
Edinburgh, 1834.
Works: his Life and Letters by Hayley, W. , now first completed by the
introduction of Cowper's private Correspondence; ed. Grimshawe, T. S.
(With an Essay on the Genius and Poetry of Cowper by Cunningham,
J. W. ) 8 vols. 1835. 2nd edn. 1836.
Works, comprising his Poems, Correspondence, and Translations. With a
life of the author by the editor, Robert Southey. 15 vols. 1836-7.
Works, comprising his Poems, Correspondence, and Translations.
life of the author, by the editor, Robert Southey. 8 vols. (Bohn's
Standard Library. ) 1853–5.
With a
III. Poems
A. Collections
Poems. 2 vols. 1782-5 and 1782-6. [Some copies of vol. I contain the
uncorrected lines in The Progress of Error:
With memorandum-book to minute down
The sev'ral posts, and where the chaise broke down;
and the original passage of Expostulation, beginning:
Hast thon admitted with a blind, fond trust. ]
Some copies of the 1st edn contain the preface by Newton, J. ; 2nd edn,
2 vols. , 1786; 3rd, 1787; 4th, 1788; 5th, with preface by Newton, J. , 1793;
6th, 1794-5. Other edns: 1798 (two), 1800, 1803, 1805.
Poems. . . . With a life of the Author and observations on his writings.
[1800? ]
Poems [with preface by Newton, J. ). A new edn to which are now first
added Olney Hymns by W. C.
and translations from Madame Guion.
1806. Also 3 vols. 1806. 2 vols. 1808. A new edn. 2 vols. 1808.
Poems. . . . In two volumes. (Vol. 11 containing his posthumous Poetry and a
sketch of his life, by Johnson, J. ) 3 vols. 1815. New edn, with preface
by Newton, J. 3 vols. 1817.
26
E. L. XI.
## p. 402 (#424) ############################################
402
[Ch.
Bibliography
Poems, the early productions of W. Cowper, now first published. With
anecdotes of the Poet collected from letters of Lady Hesketh. Ed.
Croft, J. 1825.
Poetical Works. Ed. Cary, H. F. , with a biographical notice of the author.
1839. A new edn with preface by Grimshawe, T. S. 1845.
Poetical Works. With life, critical dissertation, and explanatory notes, by
Gilfillan, G. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1854.
Poetical Works. Ed. Bell, R. 3 vols. 1854.
Poetical Works. With notes and memoir by Bruce, J. (Aldine edn of
the British Poets. ) 3 vols. 1865.
Poetical Works. Ed. , with notes and biographical introduction, Benham, W.
(Globe edn. ) 1870.
Cowper's Shorter Poems. Ed. , with introduction and notes, Webb, W. T. 1896.
Unpublished and Uncollected Poems. Ed. Wright, T. (Cameo Series. )
1900.
Poems. Ed. , with an introduction and notes, Bailey, J. C. 1905.
Complete Poetical Works. Ed. Milford, H. S. 1905.
B. Separate Poems
Anti-Thelyphthora; a tale, in verse. 1781.
Olney Hymns. [By Newton, J. and Cowper, W. ) 1779. 1781. Other edns:
1783, 1787, 1795, 1797 (two), 1806, 1810, 1812, 1820, 1821, 1829.
Hymns on various subjects, now first collected together. 1822.
The Journey of John Gilpin [a ballad by W. C. ). (1783. ] Rptd (1810? ].
(Both in chapbook form. )
Gilpin's Rig; or the Wedding Day Kept, a Droll Story; Read by
Mr. Henderson, at Free-masons Hall and Mr. Baddeley, at Drury
Lane Theatre. Containing An Account of John Gilpin, the Bold
Linen Draper of Cheapside; how he went farther and faster than
he intended, and came Home safe at last. London: Printed for
S. W. Fores, (No. 3,) Piccadilly. And F. Clarkson, (No. 73,) St.
Paul's Church-Yard. Price Two Pence. Entered at Humourist's-
Hall. (1783? ]
The Diverting History of John Gilpin. . . . With six illustrations by
Cruikshank, G. 1828.
The Task, to which are added the Epistle to Joseph Hill, Tirocinium, and
John Gilpin. (Described on the flyleaf as a second vol. of poems by
W. C. ) 1785. 2nd edn. 1786. Also 1787, 1788, 1793, 1794, 1798 (two)
and 1800. The Task. 2 vols. 1825.
Poems (I. On his Mother's Picture. II. On the Dog and Waterlily). 1798.
Table Talk, and other Poems. 2 vols. 1817.
IV. PROSE WORKS AND EDITED MATTER
Adelphi. A sketch of the character, and an account of the last illness of the
late . . . John Cowper. Written by. . . W. C. Faithfully transcribed from
his original manuscript by Newton, J. 1802.
Cowper's edition of Milton, 4 vols. , ed. Hayley, W. , was published 1810.
He contributed a few papers to The Connoisseur in 1754, and St James's
Chronicle 1761; a paper on his Hares, and a letter signed “Alethea," on
Pope's Homer, to The Gentleman's Magazine in June 1784 and August 1785
respectively; and a review of Glover's Athenaid to The Analytical Review,
February 1789. John Gilpin first appeared in The Public Advertiser, at the
end of 1782.
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403
V. LETTERS
Life and posthumous writings (chiefly Letters) with an introductory letter to
. . . Earl Cowper. By Hayley, W. 3 vols. Chichester, 1803-4. (A sup-
plement to this edn, entitled Supplementary Pages to the Life of Cowper,
was issued in 1806. )
Life and Letters, with remarks on epistolary writers by Hayley, W. A new
edn. 4 vols. Chichester, 1809. 3 vols. 1824.
Letters. A new edn revised by . . . Johnson, J. 3 vols. 1817. 1820.
Private Correspondence with several of his most intimate friends now first
published from the originals in the possession of ſand ed. by] Johnson, J.
2 vols. 1824. 3rd edn. 2 vols. 1837.
Life, with Selections from his Correspondence. [By Seeley, R. B. ] 1855.
Letters, being a selection from his correspondence: with a sketch of his life,
and biographical notices of his correspondents. [1862. ]
Letters. Ed. , with introduction, Benham, W. 1884.
Selections from Cowper's Letters. Ed. , with introduction and notes, Webb,
W.
