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Sacred poetry
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- Contributor
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- Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844
- Cecil, Richard, 1748-1810
- Conder, John, 1714-1781
- Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687
- Cowper, Anne, Mrs
- Cowper, William, 1731-1800
- Crabbe, George, 1754-1832
- Cumberland
- Cunningham, J. W., (John William), 1780-1861
- Da Costa
- Dale
- De Fleury, Maria, active 1773-1791
- Doddridge, Philip, 1702-1751
- Edmeston, James, 1791-1867
- Fanshaw, Daniel, 1788?-1860
- Fry, Caroline, 1787-1846
- Gambold, John, 1711-1771
- Gibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625
- Grahame, James, 1765-1811
- Grant, James, -1785
- Grant, Robert, 1779-1838
- Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte, 1648-1717
- Hart, James, 1647-1718
- Heber, Reginald, 1783-1826
- Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835
- Hervey, James, 1714-1758
- Hislop
- Hogg, James, 1770-1835
- Horne, George, 1730-1792
- Hurn, William, 1754-1829
- James, P. M
- Johnson, Samuel, 1792-1836
- Kelly, Thomas, 1769-1855
- Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711
- Knowles, Herbert
- Knox
- Logan, John, 1748-1788
- Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787
- M'Comb, William
- Malan, Cesar, 1787-1864
- Marriott, John, 1762-1797
- Merrick, James, 1720-1769
- Milman, Henry Hart, 1791-1868
- Milton, John, 1608-1674
- Montgomery, James, 1771-1854
- More, Hannah, 1745-1833
- More, Henry, 1614-1687
- Newton, John, 1725-1807
- Noel, Silas Mercer, 1783-1839
- Nutter, Charles S., (Charles Sumner), 1842-1928
- Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount, 1784-1865
- Parnell, Thomas, 1679-1718
- Pollok, Robert, 1798-1827
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
- Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721
- Raffles, Thomas, 1788-1863
- Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
- Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
- Steele, Anne, 1717-1778
- Swaine, John, 1762?-1794
- Taylor, Jane, 1783-1824
- Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778
- Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687
- Wardlaw, Dr
- Watts, Alaric Alexander, 1797-1864
- Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748
- Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
- Wesley, John, 1703-1791
- Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735
- Wesley, Samuel, 1691-1739
- White, Henry Kirke, 1785-1806
- Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827
- Wilson, Daniel, 1778-1858
- Wood, Abraham, 1752-1804
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Young, Edward, 1683-1765
- A. Balfour & Co
- Crocker & Brewster
- Leavitt, Lord and Co
- Barbauld, (Anna Letitia), Mrs., 1743-1825
- Barton, Bernard, 1784-1849
- Beattie, James, 1735-1803
- Bowdler, John, 1783-1815
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st American, from 13th English ed.
- Extent
- 384 p.
- Note
-
- Signatures : [A]8 B-2A8 ; wove paper
- 276 numbered poems by various authors on religious themes ; each followed by author name
- Includes indexes : "Index of first lines" -- p. [v]-xii ; "General index" -- p. [377]-384
- T.p. verse : "I'll tune my harp, I'll strike its wires, / My Savior's praise to waken; / His love refines my warmest fires, / And keeps my heart unshaken. / And thus melodious chords arise, / And tone my feelings for the skies"
- Printer's note : "D. Fanshaw, Printer" -- t.p. ; Printer's colophon : "Printed by A. Balfour & Co., Niddry Street." -- p. 384
- Preface : "Experience has amply refuted Dr. Johnson's observation that devotional poetry is always unsatisfactory ... The high toned piety of a Cowper, and a Montgomery has given to their verses a charm and an elevation ... There are ... many, whose hopes are bounded by this present world ... [and], no doubt, dislike sacred poetry ... But, amidst all the natural alienation of the human mind from God there is, in every breast, a monitor which testifies against ungodliness and irreligion." -- p. [iii]-iv
- Bound in tan linen with raised floral pattern ; title stamped in gold and framed by gold ornament
- Label
- Sacred poetry
- Title
- Sacred poetry
- Contributor
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- Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844
- Cecil, Richard, 1748-1810
- Conder, John, 1714-1781
- Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687
- Cowper, Anne, Mrs
- Cowper, William, 1731-1800
- Crabbe, George, 1754-1832
- Cumberland
- Cunningham, J. W., (John William), 1780-1861
- Da Costa
- Dale
- De Fleury, Maria, active 1773-1791
- Doddridge, Philip, 1702-1751
- Edmeston, James, 1791-1867
- Fanshaw, Daniel, 1788?-1860
- Fry, Caroline, 1787-1846
- Gambold, John, 1711-1771
- Gibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625
- Grahame, James, 1765-1811
- Grant, James, -1785
- Grant, Robert, 1779-1838
- Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte, 1648-1717
- Hart, James, 1647-1718
- Heber, Reginald, 1783-1826
- Hemans, Mrs., 1793-1835
- Hervey, James, 1714-1758
- Hislop
- Hogg, James, 1770-1835
- Horne, George, 1730-1792
- Hurn, William, 1754-1829
- James, P. M
- Johnson, Samuel, 1792-1836
- Kelly, Thomas, 1769-1855
- Ken, Thomas, 1637-1711
- Knowles, Herbert
- Knox
- Logan, John, 1748-1788
- Lowth, Robert, 1710-1787
- M'Comb, William
- Malan, Cesar, 1787-1864
- Marriott, John, 1762-1797
- Merrick, James, 1720-1769
- Milman, Henry Hart, 1791-1868
- Milton, John, 1608-1674
- Montgomery, James, 1771-1854
- More, Hannah, 1745-1833
- More, Henry, 1614-1687
- Newton, John, 1725-1807
- Noel, Silas Mercer, 1783-1839
- Nutter, Charles S., (Charles Sumner), 1842-1928
- Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount, 1784-1865
- Parnell, Thomas, 1679-1718
- Pollok, Robert, 1798-1827
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
- Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721
- Raffles, Thomas, 1788-1863
- Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
- Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599
- Steele, Anne, 1717-1778
- Swaine, John, 1762?-1794
- Taylor, Jane, 1783-1824
- Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778
- Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687
- Wardlaw, Dr
- Watts, Alaric Alexander, 1797-1864
- Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748
- Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
- Wesley, John, 1703-1791
- Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735
- Wesley, Samuel, 1691-1739
- White, Henry Kirke, 1785-1806
- Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827
- Wilson, Daniel, 1778-1858
- Wood, Abraham, 1752-1804
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
- Young, Edward, 1683-1765
- A. Balfour & Co
- Crocker & Brewster
- Leavitt, Lord and Co
- Barbauld, (Anna Letitia), Mrs., 1743-1825
- Barton, Bernard, 1784-1849
- Beattie, James, 1735-1803
- Bowdler, John, 1783-1815
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- EMT
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1674-1748
- 1785-1806
- 1731-1800
- 1725-1807
- 1791-1867
- 1783-1839
- 1770-1835
- 1647-1718
- 1762?-1794
- 1783-1826
- 1717-1778
- 1788-1863
- 1703-1791
- 1797-1864
- 1769-1855
- 1771-1854
- 1714-1758
- 1740-1778
- active 1773-1791
- 1791-1868
- 1779-1838
- 1683-1765
- 1783-1815
- 1771-1832
- 1777-1844
- 1787-1846
- 1614-1687
- 1714-1781
- 1780-1861
- 1765-1811
- 1748-1810
- 1783-1824
- 1752-1804
- 1664-1721
- 1707-1788
- 1793-1835
- 1787-1864
- 1748-1788
- 1630-1687
- 1583-1625
- 1784-1849
- 1778-1858
- 1743-1825
- 1770-1850
- 1552?-1599
- 1637-1711
- 1679-1718
- 1711-1771
- 1798-1827
- 1754-1832
- -1785
- 1606-1687
- 1745-1833
- 1784-1865
- 1608-1674
- 1662-1735
- 1691-1739
- 1762-1827
- 1720-1769
- 1688-1744
- 1792-1836
- 1735-1803
- 1754-1829
- 1762-1797
- 1710-1787
- 1774-1843
- 1842-1928
- 1702-1751
- 1788?-1860
- 1648-1717
- 1730-1792
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Watts, Isaac
- White, Henry Kirke
- Cowper, William
- Newton, John
- Edmeston, James
- Noel, Silas Mercer
- Hogg, James
- Hart, James
- Swaine, John
- Heber, Reginald
- Steele, Anne
- Raffles, Thomas
- Wesley, John
- Watts, Alaric Alexander
- Kelly, Thomas
- Montgomery, James
- Hervey, James
- Toplady, Augustus
- De Fleury, Maria
- Milman, Henry Hart
- Grant, Robert
- Young, Edward
- Bowdler, John
- Scott, Walter
- Campbell, Thomas
- Fry, Caroline
- More, Henry
- Conder, John
- Cunningham, J. W.
- Grahame, James
- Cecil, Richard
- Taylor, Jane
- Wood, Abraham
- Prior, Matthew
- Wesley, Charles
- Hemans
- Malan, Cesar
- Logan, John
- Cotton, Charles
- Gibbons, Orlando
- Barton, Bernard
- Wilson, Daniel
- Barbauld
- Wordsworth, William
- Spenser, Edmund
- Ken, Thomas
- Parnell, Thomas
- Gambold, John
- Pollok, Robert
- Crabbe, George
- Grant, James
- Waller, Edmund
- More, Hannah
- Palmerston, Henry John Temple
- Milton, John
- Wesley, Samuel
- Wesley, Samuel
- Williams, Helen Maria
- Merrick, James
- Pope, Alexander
- Johnson, Samuel
- Beattie, James
- Hurn, William
- Marriott, John
- Lowth, Robert
- Southey, Robert
- Dale
- Hislop
- M'Comb, William
- Da Costa
- Cowper, Anne
- James, P. M
- Knowles, Herbert
- Cumberland
- Knox
- Wardlaw
- Nutter, Charles S.
- Doddridge, Philip
- Fanshaw, Daniel
- Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte
- Horne, George
- Leavitt, Lord and Co
- Crocker & Brewster
- A. Balfour & Co
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Religious poetry, English
- English poetry
- Christian poetry
- Hymns, English
- Label
- Sacred poetry
- Note
-
- Signatures : [A]8 B-2A8 ; wove paper
- 276 numbered poems by various authors on religious themes ; each followed by author name
- Includes indexes : "Index of first lines" -- p. [v]-xii ; "General index" -- p. [377]-384
- T.p. verse : "I'll tune my harp, I'll strike its wires, / My Savior's praise to waken; / His love refines my warmest fires, / And keeps my heart unshaken. / And thus melodious chords arise, / And tone my feelings for the skies"
- Printer's note : "D. Fanshaw, Printer" -- t.p. ; Printer's colophon : "Printed by A. Balfour & Co., Niddry Street." -- p. 384
- Preface : "Experience has amply refuted Dr. Johnson's observation that devotional poetry is always unsatisfactory ... The high toned piety of a Cowper, and a Montgomery has given to their verses a charm and an elevation ... There are ... many, whose hopes are bounded by this present world ... [and], no doubt, dislike sacred poetry ... But, amidst all the natural alienation of the human mind from God there is, in every breast, a monitor which testifies against ungodliness and irreligion." -- p. [iii]-iv
- Bound in tan linen with raised floral pattern ; title stamped in gold and framed by gold ornament
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Edition
- 1st American, from 13th English ed.
- Extent
- 384 p.
- Note
-
- C. S. Nutter's bookplate -- front pastedown.
- Minor damage to outer and inner hinges ; cloth torn ; soiling to covers ; minor foxing ; textblock intact and in good condition.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)18471387
- Label
- Sacred poetry
- Note
-
- Signatures : [A]8 B-2A8 ; wove paper
- 276 numbered poems by various authors on religious themes ; each followed by author name
- Includes indexes : "Index of first lines" -- p. [v]-xii ; "General index" -- p. [377]-384
- T.p. verse : "I'll tune my harp, I'll strike its wires, / My Savior's praise to waken; / His love refines my warmest fires, / And keeps my heart unshaken. / And thus melodious chords arise, / And tone my feelings for the skies"
- Printer's note : "D. Fanshaw, Printer" -- t.p. ; Printer's colophon : "Printed by A. Balfour & Co., Niddry Street." -- p. 384
- Preface : "Experience has amply refuted Dr. Johnson's observation that devotional poetry is always unsatisfactory ... The high toned piety of a Cowper, and a Montgomery has given to their verses a charm and an elevation ... There are ... many, whose hopes are bounded by this present world ... [and], no doubt, dislike sacred poetry ... But, amidst all the natural alienation of the human mind from God there is, in every breast, a monitor which testifies against ungodliness and irreligion." -- p. [iii]-iv
- Bound in tan linen with raised floral pattern ; title stamped in gold and framed by gold ornament
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Edition
- 1st American, from 13th English ed.
- Extent
- 384 p.
- Note
-
- C. S. Nutter's bookplate -- front pastedown.
- Minor damage to outer and inner hinges ; cloth torn ; soiling to covers ; minor foxing ; textblock intact and in good condition.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)18471387
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