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Klappentext These volumes will present, in some cases for the first time, the lives and works of a coterie of Nonconformist women writers from the West Country Zusammenfassung These volumes will present, in some cases for the first time, the lives and works of a coterie of Nonconformist women writers from the West Country. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I VOLUME 2 Anne Steele, Miscellaneous Pieces in Verse and Prose (1780) Anne Steele, Verses for Children (1788) Unpublished Poetry, Prose and Correspondence of Anne Steele Poetry of Anne Steele I. Published Poetry 1 Miscellaneous Pieces in Verse 234. Ode to Spring, written in March 235. Written in May, af er a Seasonable Shower of Rain 236. The Sickly Mind 237. To a Flower 238. The Salutary Disappointment 239. The Butterfly 240. Ode to Melancholy 241. Ode to Hope 242. To Amira on the Death of her Son 243. Desiring to Love Christ and Obey him 244. On Hearing the Funeral Bell, af er Frequent Deaths in the Neighbourhood 245. True Happiness 246. Waiting for Morning (Psalm 30:5) 247. To Amira on her Mother's Illness 248. The Happy Man (From the 23rd Psalm) 249. To Philander 250. Support in Trouble 251. The Restless Mind252. On Receiving a Mourning Ring for a Young Relative 253. To Amira on the Sudden Death of her Mother 254. Ode on a Rural Prospect in June255. The Complaint of the Mind 256. To Silvia 257. To Silvia Pensive 258. Written in a Painful Illness 259. Desiring a Thankful Devotion to God 260. The Happiness of the Children of God (II Corinthians 6:18) 261. A Reflection on Hearing the Bell at the Interment of a Neighbour 262. Desiring the Gracious Presence of God263. The Presence of God the Only Comfort in Affliction 264. Faith and Hope in Divine Goodness, Encouraged by Past Experience (Psalm 23:6) 265. A T ought of Life and Death 266. Desiring a Firmer Afflance in God under Afflictions 267. Trusting in his Mercy with Humble Submission and Hope 268. Intreating the Presence of God in Affliction 269. Acknowledging his Goodness in Supporting and Restoring 270. Desiring to Praise God for the Experience of his Goodness (Psalm 36:7)..Part contents/ Verses for Children 307. On the Birth Day of a Child, Three Years Old 308. To M. S. 309. A Letter from W. S. W. to his Father 310. "To W. S. W. and S. W." 311. To M. S. with some Flowers Early in the Spring 312. To M. W. 313. To A. and M. S. 314. To A. and M. S. and A. M. N. II. Unpublished Poetry Hymns 315. Praise for the Gospel 316. The Nativity of Christ 317. On the 17th February a Day Appointed for General Prayer etc. 318. [The Condescension of God] 319. Penitence and Hope 320. The Presence of Christ the Joy of his People 321. [Whene'er, my God, thy wondrous love] 322. Luke 22:19 [And can we so ungrateful prove] 323. On the Nativity of Christ 324. A Hymn of Praise to God 325. On November 29th, a Day of Thanksgiving for National Blessings 326. On the Same 327. On March 14th 1760. A Day appointed for general humiliation and prayer on account of the continuance of the War 328. On October 19th 1760. A Day of Thanksgiving for National Success 329. Desiring an Entire Devotion to Jesus 330. Hebrews 6:9 [Let Hypocrites their fancied joys] Version 1 331. Hebrews 6:9 [Let Hypocrites their fancied joys] Version 2 332. Isaiah 43:2: When Thou Passest T rough the Fire 333. [Ye burd'ned Saints, with f owing tears] 334. [On wings of Love the Christian flies] Psalms 335. Psalm 20 336. Psalm 34 337. Psalm 79 338. Psalm 103 339. Psalm 148 Reflective Poems 340. [Rouse thee, my Soul] 341. [My infant days] 342. [A God all potent] 343. [Why is my heart so of distrest] 344. On Dr. Young's Night Thoughts 345. A Prospect of Life 346. On the Repeated Shocks of an Earthquake in 1749 347. A Reflection on the Earthquake at Lisbon Nov 1755 348. On the Sickness of a Friend [manuscript version]349. To the Young and Thoughtless350. A Tankful Acknowledgement of Divine Goodness in Preservation from Danger...part contents/ Epitaphs and Memorials 3...
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These volumes will present, in some cases for the first time, the lives and works of a coterie of Nonconformist women writers from the West Country
