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The poetical works. 2 vols 1820.
The poetical works. 4 vols 1828.
The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, James Montgomery, Lamb
and Kirke White. Paris 1829.
The poetical works, collected by himself. 4 vols 1841, 1 vol 1850, 1851
(2nd edn), Philadelphia 1853, 4 vols 1855, 1858, Edinburgh [1870],
London 1873, [1878] (Chandos Poets), 1 vol [1879] (Lansdowne
Poets), [1881] (Landscape edn).
Poetical works. Ed (with memoir) R. W. Griswold 2 vols Philadelphia
1845, Boston 1853.
The poetical works. Ed (with memoir) R. Carruthers 5 vols in 2
Boston 1858 (reprint of 4-vol edn with original hymns of 1853),
London 1860.
Poems: to which is added a memoir of the author. 1861.
Selections
The British poets of the nineteenth century. Paris 1828.
The poetical keepsake: containing the best poems of the following
authors: Montgomery et al. 1847.
Poems, selected by R. A. Willmott, illustrated by Birket Foster. 1860.
Favourite hymns for the closet or sick-chamber, by Cowper,
Montgomery et al. Edinburgh 1880 (6th edn).
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The history of a church and a warming-pan. 1793; rptd for priv circulation
1871.
Prison amusements, and other trifles: principally written during
nine months of confinement in the castle of York, by Paul
Positive. 1797.
The whisperer: or tales and speculations by Gabriel Silvertongue.
1798. Prose and verse.
The loss of the locks: a Siberian tale. 1800. Poem. No copy extant?
Rptd in J. Holland and J. Everett, Memoirs of J. Montgomery vol
1, 1854. Pbd in Iris 1799.
The ocean. 1805. Poem. No copy extant? Pbd in Iris 1805.
The wanderer of Switzerland, and other poems. Sheffield 1806,
1806, London 1806, Boston 1807, Edinburgh 1808 (4th edn),
Morristown NJ 1811, Edinburgh 1815 (7th edn), London 1832 (11th
edn), 1841 (13th edn).
reviews: Eclectic Rev 2, May 1806; Edinburgh Rev 9, Jan 1807;
Quart Rev 6, Dec 1811.
Poems on the abolition of the slave trade. Illustr R. Smirke 1809.
With J. Grahame and E. Benger. Montgomery’s The West Indies: a
poem in four parts, was pbd separately in 1809, and also in 1814 as
The abolition of the slave trade.
The West Indies and other poems. 1810, 1810 (3rd edn), New
Brunswick NJ 1811, London 1828 (7th edn).
reviews: Eclectic Rev 12, Sep 1810; Quart Rev 6, Dec 1811; NMM 2,
Oct 1814.
The world before the flood: a poem in ten cantos, with other occasional
pieces. 1813, New York 1814, London 1823 (6th edn), 1826
(7th edn).
reviews: Eclectic Rev 19, May 1814; Baptist Mag 6, July 1814.
Verses to the memory of Richard Reynolds. 1816, 1817 (3rd edn).
review: Monthly Rev 82, Feb 1817.
The state lottery, a dream. By Samuel Roberts. 1817. Includes poem
Thoughts on wheels.
review: Monthly Rev 85, Feb 1818.
Greenland, and other poems. 1819, 1819, New York 1819, London
1825.
reviews: Eclectic Rev 30, Sep 1819; Monthly Rev 91, Jan 1820.
Abdallah and Labat. In Abdallah: or the Arabian martyr, a Christian
drama, by Thomas Foster Barham, 1821.
Polyhymnia: or select airs of celebrated foreign composers, adapted
to English words by James Montgomery. 1822. Pbd in London
Mag 5, June 1822.
William Henry Merle | Mrs Maria Henrietta Montolieu
Songs of Zion: being imitations of psalms. 1822, Boston 1823,
London 1828 (3rd edn).
The chimney-sweeper’s friend, and climbing-boy’s album. Ed
Montgomery 1824. 2 poems by Montgomery.
Prose, by a poet. 2 vols 1824, Philadelphia 1824. 1 poem in each vol.
Anon.
The Christian psalmist: or hymns selected and original, with an
introductory essay. Glasgow 1825, 1826 (4th edn), London [1862]
(10th edn).
review: (With Christian poet, below) Blackwood’s Mag 24, Dec
1828.
The Christian poet, or selections in verse on sacred subjects: with an
introductory essay. Glasgow 1827, 1828 (3rd edn).
review: Blackwood’s Mag 24, Dec 1828.
The pelican island, and other poems. 1827, Philadelphia 1827,
London 1828 (2nd edn).
review: (With Poetical Works 1820) Blackwood’s Mag 22, Oct 1827.
Lectures on poetry and general literature delivered at the Royal
Institution in 1830 and 1831. 1833, New York 1838, London 1846.
review: Athenaeum 293, 8 June 1833.
Verses in commemoration of the Rev James Hervey of Weston-Favell
– written expressly for the Hervey jubilee. Northampton 1833.
A poet’s portfolio: or minor poems: in three books. 1835, 1836 (2nd
edn).
reviews: Eclectic Rev 61, May 1835; Edinburgh Rev 61, July 1835.
Eminent literary and scientific men of Italy, Spain etc. 3 vols 1835–7.
Part of D. Lardner, The cabinet cyclopaedia; Ariosto, Dante and
Tasso by Montgomery.
Hymns for the opening of Christ Church, Newark on Trent, 1837.
1837.
A hymn for the Wesleyan centenary. 1839. Single sheet 12o .
Our Saviour’s miracles: six original sketches in verse. Bristol 1840.
The West Indian planter. Derby [c. 1840]. Single poem.
Poems on the loss and re-building of St Mary’s Church, Cardiff, by
Wordsworth, Montgomery, etc. Cardiff 1842.
Liturgy and hymns for the use of the protestant church of the
United Brethren: a new and revised edition. 1849. Rev and contributed
to by Montgomery.
Original hymns for public, private and social devotion. 1853; ed J.
Holland, New York 1854 (as Sacred poems and hymns).
review: Wesleyan Methodist Mag 84, Mar 1853.
Also minor prose writings, a few poems issued in single-sheet or pam form,
and many hymns contributed to collections ed W. B. Collyer 1812, T. Cotterill
1819, and others. Montgomery was editor and proprietor of Sheffield Iris
1794–1825. See also Wellesley vol 5 1989.
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Holland, J. and J. Everett. Memoirs of Montgomery. 7 vols 1854–6;
abridged by H. C. Knight, Boston 1857 (as Life of Montgomery).
Holbrook, A. S. The life and work of Montgomery. London Quart
179 1954.
Kay, J. A. The poetry and hymns of Montgomery. London Quart 179
1954.
Obituaries: Athenaeum 6 May 1854; The Times 8 May 1854. [rs]
Mrs Maria Henrietta Montolieu fl. 1798–1823
Abbé de Lille. The gardens: a poem. Tr Montolieu (anon) 1798, 1805
(tr acknowledged).
The enchanted plants: fables in verse . . .. 1800 (anon), 1801 (acknowledged),
1803; New York 1803; Philadelphia 1826 (with
Langhorne’s Fables of flora); Cincinnati 1850.
The festival of the rose, with other poems. 1802.
The enchanted plants, and Festival of the rose, with other poems.
1812 (‘3rd edn’ ), 1822.
Gethsemene: a poem founded on The messiah of Klopstock. 1823.
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