Author:Anna Laetitia Barbauld

Anna Laetitia Barbauld
(1743–1825)

Anna Laetitia Barbauld

Works

Collections

• Poems (1773).
• The Works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1825)
  • Volume 1 (transcription project)
  • Volume 2 (transcription project)

Individual poems

• "An Address to the Deity"
• "Again the Lord of life and light"
• "As near a weeping spring reclin'd"
• "Awake, my soul, lift up thine eyes"
• "Behold, where breathing love divine"
• "Characters"
• "Come here fond youth, whoe'er thou be"
• "Corsica"
• "Delia, an Elegy"
• "The Groans of the Tankard"
• "Hymn to Content"
• "If ever thou didst joy to bind"
• "An Inventory of the Furniture in Dr. Priestley's Study"
• "The Invitation: to Miss B—"
• "Jehovah reigns, let every nation hear"
• "Leave me, simple shepherd, leave me"
• "Life, I Know Not What Thou Art"
• "The Mouse's Petition"
• "Ode to Spring"
• "On a Lady's Writing"
• "On the Backwardness of the Spring 1771"
• "On the Death of Mrs. Jennings"
• "The Origin of Song-Writing"
• "Ovid to his Wife"
• "Praise to God, Immortal Praise"
• "A Summer Evening's Meditation"
• "To a Lady, with some painted Flowers"
• "To Dr. Priestley. Dec. 29, 1792"
• "To Miss R—, on her Attendance upon her Mother at Buxton"
• "To Mrs. P—, with Drawings of Birds and Insects"
• "To Wisdom"
• "Verses on Mrs. Rowe"
• "Verses written in an Alcove"
• "When first upon your tender cheek"
• "When gentle Celia first I knew"

Works about Barbauld

• "Barbauld, Anna Laetitia, née Aikin," in A Dictionary of Hymnology, (ed.) by John Julian (1892)
• "Barbauld, Anna Letitia," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Barbauld, Anna Letitia," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Barbauld, Anna Letitia," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)