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George Crabbe: The Complete Poetical Works, Vol. 1
Norma Dalrymple-Champneys and Arthur Pollard (eds)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published in print:
1988
ISBN:
9780198118824
Published online:
May 2014
EISBN:
9780191786051
DOI:
10.1093/actrade/9780198118824.book.1
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Front Matter
Frontispiece
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
REFERENCES AND ABBREVIATIONS
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
EDITORIAL PROCEDURE
CHRONOLOGY
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Juvenilia, 1772–1775
1 Poetical Essay on Hope
2 To Mira
3 Solitude
4 A Song ('As Chloe fair, a new-made bridge')
5 To Emma
6 Despair
7 Cupid
8 Song ('Cease to bid me not to sing')
9 The Bee
10 An Allegorical Fable
11 On Melancholy
12 The Devil
13 An Elegy on Sophronia
14 On the Death of William Springall Levett
15 My days, oh you lovers, were happily spent
16 The Wish ('My Mira, shepherds, is as fair')
17 The gentle Gales that softly move
18 Inebriety
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Minor Poems, 1766–1782
19 A Song ('Myra was gentle, fair, and young')
20 Mira
21 Ah! Blessed be the days with Mira I took
22 The Comparison
23 The hour arrived! I sigh'd and said
24 Hymn
25 The Resurrection
26 Proud little Man, opinion's slave
27 The Wish ('Give me your Powers that rule in gentle hearts')
28 Goldsmith to the Author
29 My Birthday
30 Fragment written at Midnight
31 Life
32 The Sacrament
33 Night
34 [Fragment] ('Void of their Charms the hated Mirror flee')
35 Song ('All that through the Valleys glide')
36 Lay on the Piano Forte
37 Midnight
38 The Choice
39 The Hero, an Epistle to Prince William Henry
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40 Poetical Epistles
Introduction
Epistle 1st
Epistle 2nd
41 Time
42 'Like some poor Bark on the rough ocean tossed'
43 To the Right Honourable The Earl of Shelburne
44 An Epistle to a Friend – June 7th
45 When summer's tribe, her rosy tribe, are fled
46 An Elegy To Love
47 The Candidate; A Poetical Epistle
a. First Version, 1781
b. Revised Version, from Poems, Second Edition, 1808
49 The Village: A Poem
50 The News-Paper: A Poem
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Poems, 1807
Title page
POEMS 1807 dedication:
preface
advertisement to the second edition
advertisement to the reader
51 The Parish Register
52 The Birth of Flattery
53 Reflections
54 Sir Eustace Grey
55 The Hall of Justice
56 Woman!
57 A Weary Traveller Walked his Way
58 Hester
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59 The Borough
Title page
dedication
preface
advertisement
Letter i. General Description
Letter ii. The Church
Letter iii. The Vicar – the Curate, etc.
Letter iv. Sects and Professions in Religion
Letter v. Elections
Letter vi. Professions – Law
Letter vii. Professions – Physic
Letter viii. Trades
Letter ix. Amusements
Letter x. Clubs and Social Meetings
Letter xi. Inns
Letter xii. Players
Letter xiii. The Alms-House and Trustees
Letter xiv. Inhabitants of the Alms-House – Blaney
Letter xv. Inhabitants of the Alms-House – Clelia
Letter xvi. Inhabitants of the Alms-House – Benbow
Letter xvii. The Hospital and Governors
Letter xviii. The Poor and their Dwellings
Letter xix. The Poor of the Borough – The Parish-Clerk
Letter xx. The Poor of the Borough – Ellen Orford
Letter xxi. The Poor of the Borough – Abel Keene
Letter xxii. The Poor of the Borough – Peter Grimes
Letter xxiii. Prisons
Letter xxiv. Schools
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End Matter
GENERAL NOTES
COMMENTARY
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APPENDICES
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APPENDIX I
Appendix I A preliminary draft of The Library in MI
APPENDIX II
APPENDIX III Alterations in 'The Parish Register'
APPENDIX IV
A CONCISE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE POEMS OF GEORGE CRABBE
INDEX OF FIRST LINES
INDEX OF TITLES
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