Hannah Cowley (née Parkhouse)

Works in ECPA

alphabetical listing / listing in source editions

• ADDRESS TO TWO CANDLES. ()
• THE FUNERAL. ()
• INVOCATION TO HORROR. ()
• INVOCATION. Written on a very hot day, in August 1783. ()
• LINES IN IMITATION OF COWLEY. ()
• THE MAID OF ARRAGON. ()
• A MONOLOGUE. ()
• ODE TO DELLA CRUSCA. ()
• ODE TO INDIFFERENCE. ()
• ON SEEING THE PALETTE OF A CELEBRATED PAINTER. ()
• THE SCOTTISH VILLAGE: OR, PITCAIRNE GREEN. ()
• STANZAS TO DELLA CRUSCA. ()
• A TALE FOR JEALOUSY. ()
• TO DELLA CRUSCA. ()
• TO DELLA CRUSCA. ()
• To DELLA CRUSCA. ()
• TO DELLA CRUSCA. ()
• TO DELLA CRUSCA. THE PEN. ()
• TO MR. PARKHOUSE, Of TIVERTON, DEVON. ()
• TO REUBEN. ()
• Written by MRS. COWLEY, On Reading the Verses of Lady Manners to Solitude. ()
• WRITTEN THE MORNING AFTER ANNA MATILDA's RETURN FROM A FRIEND's HOUSE, Close on the verge of WINDSOR FOREST. ()

• Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809. The Maid of Arragon; a Tale. By Mrs. Cowley. Part I. London: printed by T. Spilsbury, for L. Davis, T. Longman, J. Dodsley, T. Cadell, W. Owen, S. Crowder, T. Davies, T. Becket, G. Kearsley, C. Dilly, T. Evans, Richardson and Urquhart, and R. Faulder. M,DCC,LXXX., 1780. [6],46,[4]p.; 4⁰. (ESTC T38853; OTA K039355.000)
  • TO MR. PARKHOUSE, Of TIVERTON, DEVON.
  • THE MAID OF ARRAGON.
  • LINES IN IMITATION OF COWLEY.
  • A MONOLOGUE.
• Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809. The Scottish village: or, Pitcairne Green. A poem. By Mrs. Cowley. London: printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, in Paternoster-Row. MDCCLXXXVII., 1787. viii,23,[1]p.; 4⁰. (ESTC T128955; OTA K102562.000)
  • THE SCOTTISH VILLAGE: OR, PITCAIRNE GREEN.
• Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809. The Poetry of Anna Matilda. London: printed by John Bell, British Library, Strand, Bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. M DCC LXXXVIII., 1788. [8],139,[1]p.; 8⁰. (ESTC T90094; OTA K073164.000)
  • WRITTEN THE MORNING AFTER ANNA MATILDA's RETURN FROM A FRIEND's HOUSE, Close on the verge of WINDSOR FOREST.
  • INVOCATION. Written on a very hot day, in August 1783.
  • ADDRESS TO TWO CANDLES.
  • ON SEEING THE PALETTE OF A CELEBRATED PAINTER.
  • THE FUNERAL.
  • TO DELLA CRUSCA. THE PEN.
  • TO DELLA CRUSCA.
  • STANZAS TO DELLA CRUSCA.
  • TO DELLA CRUSCA.
  • INVOCATION TO HORROR.
  • TO REUBEN.
  • ODE TO INDIFFERENCE.
  • ODE TO DELLA CRUSCA.
  • To DELLA CRUSCA.
  • TO DELLA CRUSCA.
  • A TALE FOR JEALOUSY.
• Manners, Catherine Rebecca, Lady, 1766 or 1767-1852. Poems by Lady Manners. Second edition. London: John Bell, 1793. 126p. (ESTC T173070)
  • Written by MRS. COWLEY, On Reading the Verses of Lady Manners to Solitude.

Source editions

• Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809. The Maid of Arragon; a Tale. By Mrs. Cowley. Part I. London: printed by T. Spilsbury, for L. Davis, T. Longman, J. Dodsley, T. Cadell, W. Owen, S. Crowder, T. Davies, T. Becket, G. Kearsley, C. Dilly, T. Evans, Richardson and Urquhart, and R. Faulder. M,DCC,LXXX., 1780. [6],46,[4]p.; 4⁰. (ESTC T38853; OTA K039355.000)
• Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809. The Scottish village: or, Pitcairne Green. A poem. By Mrs. Cowley. London: printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, in Paternoster-Row. MDCCLXXXVII., 1787. viii,23,[1]p.; 4⁰. (ESTC T128955; OTA K102562.000)
• Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809. The Poetry of Anna Matilda. London: printed by John Bell, British Library, Strand, Bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. M DCC LXXXVIII., 1788. [8],139,[1]p.; 8⁰. (ESTC T90094; OTA K073164.000)
• Manners, Catherine Rebecca, Lady, 1766 or 1767-1852. Poems by Lady Manners. Second edition. London: John Bell, 1793. 126p. (ESTC T173070)

Bibliography

ODNB 6500

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. 80. Print.
• Radcliffe, David H., ed. Hannah Cowley (1743-1809). Spenser and the Tradition: ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830. Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Tech, 2006. Web. 14 Oct. 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20170908014740/http://spenserians.cath.vt.edu/AuthorRecord.php?recordid=33205.
• Todd, Janet, ed. A Dictionary of British and American Women Writers 1660-1800. Paperback edition, revised. Lanham et al.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1987. 94. Print.

Criticism

• Labbe, Jacqueline M. The anthologised romance of Della Crusca and Anna Matilda. Romanticism on the Net 18 (2000). Web. 12 Jan. 2018. https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/ron/2000-n18-ron430/005916ar/
• Robinson, Daniel. Della Crusca, Anna Matilda, and Ludic Sensibility. Wordsworth Circle 42(2) (2011): 170-174. Print.