A UNIQUE SELECTION, MORAL, INSTRUCTIVE, AND ENTERTAINING, FROM THE MOST EMINENT British Poets, and Poetical Translators. BY R. A. DAVENPORT, ESQ. EDITOR OF WHITTINGHAM'S EDITION OF THE BRITISH POETS. IN SIX VOLUMES. I. DEVOTIONAL, MORAL, AND PRECEPTIVE. CHISWICK: PRINTED BY C. AND C. WHITTINGHAM. PUBLISHED BY CARPENTER AND SON, OLD BOND STREET ; T. HURST AND CO. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH YARD; N. HAILES, PICCADILLY; J. POOLE, NEWGATE STREET; G. COWIE AND CO. AND R. JENNINGS, POULTRY; AND C. S. ARNOLD, TAVISTOCK STREET. MDCCCXXVII. CONTENTS. Page To the Eternal Providence ......Langhorne. 17 Hymn on the Fall of Jerusalem. Milman. 37 Paraphrastic Version of Psalm XLVI...... Park. 39 Psalm LXVIII. Paraphrased... ..Mickle, 40 A Paraphrase on Psalm CXLVIII...Roscommon. 42 Part of the Fourteenth Chapter of Isaiah para- Moses viewing the Promised Land...Anonymous. 67 |