John Scott

Works in ECPA

alphabetical listing / listing in source editions

• ELEGY. WRITTEN AT THE APPROACH OF SPRING. ()
• ELEGY. WRITTEN AT THE APPROACH OF WINTER. ()
• ELEGY. WRITTEN IN THE HARVEST. ()
• ELEGY. WRITTEN IN THE HOT WEATHER, JULY MDCCLVII. ()
• HYMN FROM PSALM LXV. ()
• HYMN FROM PSALM VIII. ()
• ON READING MRS. MACAULAY'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND. ()
• SONNET ON ARBITRARY GOVERNMENT. ()
• SONNET. ()
• SONNET. APOLOGY FOR RETIREMENT, 1766. ()
• SONNET. TO BRITANNIA. ()
• SONNET. TO DELIA. ()
• WINTER PROSPECTS IN THE COUNTRY. AN EPISTLE TO A FRIEND IN LONDON, 1756. ()

• Pearch, G. A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands. Vol. I. [The second edition]. London: printed for G. Pearch, 1770. 4v. ; 8⁰. (ESTC T116245; DMI 1122; OTA K093079.001)
  • ELEGY. WRITTEN AT THE APPROACH OF SPRING.
  • ELEGY. WRITTEN IN THE HOT WEATHER, JULY MDCCLVII.
  • ELEGY. WRITTEN IN THE HARVEST.
  • ELEGY. WRITTEN AT THE APPROACH OF WINTER.
  • HYMN FROM PSALM VIII.
• Pearch, G. A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands. Vol. III. [The second edition]. London: printed for G. Pearch, 1770. 4v. ; 8⁰. (ESTC T116245; DMI 1136; OTA K093079.003)
  • SONNET ON ARBITRARY GOVERNMENT.
• Pearch, G. A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands. Vol. IV. [The second edition]. London: printed for G. Pearch, 1770. 4v. ; 8⁰. (ESTC T116245; DMI 1137; OTA K093079.004)
  • WINTER PROSPECTS IN THE COUNTRY. AN EPISTLE TO A FRIEND IN LONDON, 1756.
  • HYMN FROM PSALM LXV.
  • SONNET. APOLOGY FOR RETIREMENT, 1766.
  • SONNET.
  • SONNET. TO DELIA.
  • SONNET. TO BRITANNIA.
  • ON READING MRS. MACAULAY'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND.

Source editions

• Pearch, G. A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands. Vol. I. [The second edition]. London: printed for G. Pearch, 1770. 4v. ; 8⁰. (ESTC T116245; DMI 1122; OTA K093079.001)
• Pearch, G. A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands. Vol. III. [The second edition]. London: printed for G. Pearch, 1770. 4v. ; 8⁰. (ESTC T116245; DMI 1136; OTA K093079.003)
• Pearch, G. A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands. Vol. IV. [The second edition]. London: printed for G. Pearch, 1770. 4v. ; 8⁰. (ESTC T116245; DMI 1137; OTA K093079.004)

Bibliography

DMI 2135; ODNB 24891; NCBEL 681-682

Biography

• Perman, David. Scott of Amwell: Dr. Johnson's Quaker critic. Ware, Hertfordshire: Rockingham Press, 2001. Print.

Reference works

• Baines, Paul, Julian Ferraro, Pat Rogers, eds. The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing, 1660-1789. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 301-302. Print.
• Radcliffe, David H., ed. John Scott of Amwell (1730-1783). Spenser and the Tradition: ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830. Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Tech, 2006. Web. 14 Oct. 2011. http://spenserians.cath.vt.edu/AuthorRecord.php?recordid=33127.