Mary Anne Rawson's The Bow in the Cloud (1834): A Scholarly Edition Main Menu Editor's Introduction Editor's Introduction The Published Anthology Contains all of the pieces published in the anthology, with an editor's note Selected Unpublished Pieces Transcriptions of some unpublished pieces sent to Rawson Text analysis Results of analysing the anthology and its manuscripts Network Analysis Network analysis prototypes, including a network graph of connections in the archive Map of Placenames A map of all places associated with pieces in the anthology People Mentioned Bow in the Cloud: Personography Further Readings A Bibliography of sources relating to this project This project was supported by an NEH-Mellon Fellowship for Digital Publication in 2023/2024 (FEL-289788). Find project data on GitHub.

Poetry

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Contents of this tag:

  1. The Forester of the Neutral Ground, by Thomas Pringle
  2. A Voice from the Land of Bondage, by Sarah J. Williams
  3. The Mother, by Ann Gilbert (née Taylor)
  4. The Triumph of Freedom, by Elizabeth Walker
  5. Oppression, by Ann Gilbert (née Taylor)
  6. The Dying Negress, by Charlotte Elliott
  7. A Christian Negro's Thanks and Prayer, by Bernard Barton
  8. Futurity, by James Edmeston
  9. "For Who Maketh Thee to Differ?" by Josiah Conder
  10. The Starting-Post; or, Clarkson at Wades-Mill, by Bernard Barton
  11. Visions of Slavery, by Mary Howitt
  12. Libertas: Quae Sera Tamen, Respexit, &c. &c., by John Parker
  13. The Goal; or, Clarkson in Old Age, by Bernard Barton
  14. "He Being Dead Yet Speaketh", by Edward Henry Abney
  15. Invocation to Liberty, by Elizabeth Walker
  16. Appeal for the Injured African, by Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen
  17. Ode on the Abolition of Slavery, by Lord Morpeth
  18. The Aged Negro, by J. W. H. Pritchard
  19. Sonnet. The African Mother. A Fact, by Jane E. Roscoe
  20. Song, by Agnes Bulmer
  21. The Grave of Wilberforce, By Thomas Hill
  22. They Ask Me for Some Radiant Lay, by Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen
  23. True Liberty, by Matthew Bridges
  24. The Birthright of Britons, by Eliza Conder
  25. Heard Ye Those Mild Tones of Gladness? by John Sheppard
  26. West-Indian Slavery, by William Howitt
  27. The Negro is Free, by James Montgomery
  28. To the Slave, by Richard Winter Hamilton
  29. A Word for the Slave, by John Holland
  30. The Slave's Lament, by Allan Cunningham
  31. The Decision, by Lucy Townsend
  32. Sonnet On the Present Crisis of Affairs, as Regards the Emancipation of the Negroes, by Chauncey Hare Townshend
  33. Slavery, by A. H. Smith
  34. The Set Time, by John Holland
  35. The Slave-Ship, by Mary Sterndale
  36. The Slave-Dowry, by Joseph Watson
  37. Sonnet, by Eliza Conder
  38. The Negro, by John Bowring
  39. Repose for the Weary, by J. R.
  40. To a Negro Infant, by Ann Gilbert (née Taylor)
  41. The Negro-Mother, by Mary Howitt
  42. Hope, by Dinah Ball
  43. The Starting-Post; Or Clarkson at Woods-Mill and The Goal (English MS 414/5)
  44. Sonnet. The African Mother. A Fact (English MS 414/7)
  45. Letter from Allan Cunningham to Mary Anne Rawson, with 'The Slave's Lament' (English MS 414/19)
  46. Letter from Mary Howitt to Mary Anne Rawson (English MS 414/27)
  47. West-Indian Slavery (English MS 414/24)
  48. Letter from Francis Wrangham to Maria Benson (English MS 414/20)
  49. Appeal for the Injured African (English MS 414/34)
  50. The English Peasant (English MS 414/23)