Annual Anthology
1799 “To Mr. Opie” vol 1, pp. 38
“Stanzas Written on the Sea Shore in 1792” vol 1, pp. 77-8
“Song” vol 1, pp. 18-9
“To Twilight” vol 1, pp. 202-4
Amethyst
1832 “The True Friend,” pp. 86-8
“God is Nigh,” pp. 206-7
1833 “The Prodigal Returned,” pp. 71-2
“Thoughts on the Seashore,” pp. 206-7
1834 “The Shipwreck,” pp. 151-3
Amulet
1827 “A Lament,” pp. 66-7
1828 “To Elizabeth A_. 1822,” p. 48
“To the Memory of Reginald Heber, Bishop of Calcutta,” pp. 213-6
“Life is a Pilgrimage,” pp. 144-5
1830 “The Portraits,” pp. 215-6
Aurora Borealis
1833 “On these Fearful Times,” p. 214
A Bridal Gift
n.d. “A Lament,” [There was an eye whose partial glance], 7th ed., pp. 148-50
Cabinet
1795 “Ode on the Opening of the Last Campaign” vol 1, pp. 309-10
“Sonnet to Winter” vol 2, pp. 34-5
“Ode on the Present Times, 27th January, 1795” vol 2, pp. 92-5
“Allen Brook, of Windermere” vol 2, pp. 317-8
“Laura” vol 3, pp. 17-21
“Caroline to Henry” vol 3, pp. 73-6
“The Virgin’s First Love” vol 3, pp. 95-7
“Sonnet” [The Young Adventurer Sails for India’s Shore] vol 3, pp. 106
“To Eolus’s Harp” vol 3, pp. 128-30
“To Henry” vol 3, pp. 140
“Sun Set” vol 3, pp. 178-9
“Ode Written on the Approach of a Storm” vol 3, pp. 198-200
“Sonnet Written on the Sea Shore” vol 3, pp. 226-7
“Spring” vol 3, pp. 227-9
“La Partenza” vol 3, pp. 229-31
“Consumption” vol 3 pp. 231-2
“Death” vol 3, pp. 276-80
Casket, A Miscellany
1829 “Lines Supposed to be Addressed by an Indian Woman to the Messenger
Bird, Which Comes, as Indians Believe, from the Land of Spirits,”
pp. 196-7
“Epitaph on —-,” [In youth and beauty’s mantling bloom she shone], p. 198.
Chaplet, A Collection of Poems
1805 “The Orphan Boy’s Tale,” pp. 19-20
“The Child of Sorrow’s Tale,” pp. 21-2
“The Virgin’s First Love,” pp. 112-4
“Song,” [Think not, while gayer swains invite], pp. 137-8
Christian Keepsake & Missionary
1836 “The Princess Victoria,” p. 24
1838 “The Envied One,” pp. 75-8.
European Magazine
1799 “Lines Addressed by Mrs. Opie to Her Husband, On His Painting the
Picture of Her Friend Mrs. Twiss,” vol 35, p. 408
1800 “On Seeing Mrs. Siddons’ Busts of Her Brothers and Herself,” vol 37, p. 389.
1822 “A Song,” [Yes – thou art gone! I feel it now!], vol 83, p. 8
“To Mrs. L[Emaistre], on Her Birthday, June 5, 1818,” vol 82, p. 43.
“Lines to Laura,” vol 82, p. 121
“To Rosaline—from the French,” vol. 82, p. 224.
“Lines from a Gentleman in India to his Wife in England,” vol. 81, p. 304
“Address to Love,” vol. 82, p. 314
“Lines to the Memory of a Lately Deceased Friend,” vol. 82, p. 415
“Lines to the Memory of her near Relation, Ollyatt Woodhouse, Esq.,”
vol. 82, p. 496
“On the Anniversary of a Funeral,” vol. 81, pp. 504-5.
1823 “Epistles by Mary Queen of Scots,” vol. 83, pp. 19-23; 105-8; 201-3; 315-6;
400-4; and 84: 2-12; 111-3; 303-4
Flowers of Literature
1803 “The Orphan Boy’s Tale,” pp. 324-5
Flowers of Poetry
1834 “Hymn,” [There’s not a leaf within the bower], vol. 1, pp. 144
Friendship’s Offering
1824 “Hymn to God, the Eternal and Unchangeable,” p. 143
“Elegiac Stanzas,” pp. 144-6
“Song,” [Go – thou can’st wound my peace no more –], pp. 146-7
“Song,” [Joy in Woe], pp. 147-8
1825 “To the Flower Called, Forget Me Not,” p. 246
1826 “Address to the Garden Roll,” pp. 314-7
“Epitaph on William Hayley,” pp. 357-8
“Address to a Dying Friend,” pp. 15-6
Gentleman’s Magazine
1805 “Hence! Cruel Life! No More Persist,” vol 75, p. 255
Harp of Parnassus
1822 “I Once Rejoiced, Sweet Evening Gale,” p. 13
Hymns, Selected from Various Authors
1818 “Worship,” [Great God! Let thy constraining power], pp. 169-70
1821 “Prayer for the Wanderers,” [Watch not o’er these alone, O Lord!],
p. 166
1822 “The Convert’s Prayer,” [Pity, O Lord, my mental strife], pp. 162-3
“Consolation for the Distressed,” [When the disciples saw the
Lord], pp. 194-5
“Thought in a Place of Worship,” [This is a place for solemn
Thought], pp. 173-4
“Reflections During Silent Worship,” [Thoughts of the world,
Away! Nor dare molest], pp. 174-5
1825 “Reproof and Comfort for Mourners,” [Come ye mourners,
plung’d in sorrow], pp. 197-8
“Death the Gate of Life,” [And let this feeble body fail], pp. 260-1
Juvenile Keepsake
1829 “Hymn,” [There’s not a leaf], p. 45
Lady’s Monthly Museum
1800 “The Orphan Boy’s Tale,” pp. 31-2
Laurel
1830 “An Evening Walk at Cromer,” p. 335-6
Literary Souvenir
1825 “Sonnet,” [The world invites thee – go, Lorenzo go], p. 82
New Year’s Gift
1829 “Hymn after a Spring Walk,” pp. 143-4
Norfolk Chronicle and Norwich Gazette
1831 “Aux Polonais qui Partent,” April 9
Pledge of Friendship
1828 “Lines on the Death of a Beautiful Child,” p. 382
Poetic Gleanings
1827 “Hymn to God the Eternal and Unchangeable,” p. 100
Poetic Present
1830 “Resignation. A Hymn,” pp. 65-6.
“Hymn,” [There’s not a leaf within the bower], p. 19.
Poetical Register
1801 “Address of a Felon to His Child, on the Morning of His
Execution,” pp. 281-4
1802 “Fatherless Fanny. A Ballad,” pp. 286-7
“Lines Written by Mrs. Opie,” [Cold are the lips whose
Gentle force], p. 265
1814 “Song,” [Sweet maid, I hear thy frequent sigh], p. 245
Sabbath Recreations
1830 “Prayer for the Wanderers,” pp. 60-1
1835 “Life is a Pilgrimage,” pp. 329-31
Specimens of British Poetesses
1827 “The Orphan Boy’s Tale,” pp. 409-10
“Song,” [Go, youth belov’d, in distant glades], p. 411
Spirit and Manners of the Age
1829 “Change of Heart,” p. 45
“Elegiac Lines,” p. 216
“Epitaph in S____ Churchyard,” p. 351
“She, Who within this Humble Grave is Laid,” p. 353
“‘Tis but a Humble, Grassy Grave,” p. 353
“The Two Soldiers,” pp. 503-4
“Elegiac Lines on the Death of a Bride,” pp. 581-2
Wood-Notes: For All Seasons
1842 “To the Morning Lark,” p. 97.
Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information
1833 “The Orphan Boy’s Tale,” p. 1162
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