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The poetical works of John Nicholson

... Carefully edited from the original editions, with additional notes and a sketch of his life and writings. By W. G. Hird

Nicholson, John (1790-1843)

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POEMS.

Lyrical and Descriptive Poems.

Moral and Religious Poems.

Love Poetry.

Miscellaneous Poems.

THE COMMERCE OF BRADFORD.

LOW MOOR IRON WORKS.

APPEAL OF THE SPANISH REFUGEES.

ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF LORD BYRON.

LINES SPOKEN AT THE ANNIVERSARY MEETING AT LEEDS, TO CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY OF BURNS, 1826.

ON THE DEATH OF THE POET'S CHILD IN LONDON.

ON RETURNING FROM LONDON.

WAKENING OF THE POET'S HARP.

FROM A MOTHER TO HER DAUGHTER IN LONDON.

LINES WRITTEN IN SICKNESS.

IMPROMPTU.

IMPROMPTU ON A LANDLORD.

LINES TO A FRIEND.

LINES ON “LONG TOM,” BRAMHAM PARK.

WRITTEN AT TONG HALL,

ON THE DEATH OF LADY RICKITTS.

THE DEATH OF A YOUNG LADY.

THE MUSE.

MELPOMENE.

DIRGE.

SONG. (WRITTEN FOR A WOUNDED SEAMAN, WHO FOUGHT AT THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR.)

THE STORM.

MUSICAL FESTIVAL AT YORK, 1825.

SPORTS OF THE FIELD.

ENGLAND'S LAMENT FOR THE LOSS OF HER CONSTITUTION.

OWEN'S NEW MORAL WORLD.

ON THE DEATH OF THOMAS COOPER, ESQ.,

ON A YOUNG LADY, DROWNED IN THE STRID.

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TO Sir Titus Salt, Bart., CROW NEST, NEAR HALIFAX, THE FOUNDER OF SALTAIRE, ALSO A FORMER BENEFACTOR OF THE AIREDALE POET, AND THE GENEROUS FRIEND AND SUPPORTER OF EVERY BENEVOLENT AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION IN THE TOWN AND NEIGHBOURHOOD OF BRADFORD, THIS EDITION OF Nicholson's Poems IS INSCRIBED, AS A TRIBUTE OF THE HIGHEST ADMIRATION AND RESPECT, BY THE PUBLISHER.

Bradford, July 1876.