Slavery -- Great Britain -- Poetry
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Epistle To William Wilberforce, Esq. on the Rejection of the Bill for Abolishing the Slave Trade (London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1791), by Mrs. Barbauld (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
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Filed under: Antislavery movements -- Great Britain- Oration by Ernest Jones, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, on the American Rebellion (1864), by Ernest Charles Jones (page images at Cornell)
- The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (2 volume 1808 edition), by Thomas Clarkson
- The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (1839), by Thomas Clarkson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Narrative of the Life of James Watkins, Formerly a "Chattel" in Maryland, U. S.: Containing an Account of His Escape from Slavery, Together with an Appeal on Behalf of Three Millions of Such "Pieces of Property," Still Held Under the Standard of the Eagle (Bolton, UK: Kenyon and Abbatt, 1852), by James Watkins (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- The Story of the Life of John Anderson, the Fugitive Slave (London: W. Tweedie, 1863), ed. by Harper Twelvetrees (illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- Case of the Vigilante, a Ship Employed in The Slave-Trade; With Some Reflections on That Traffic (London: Printed by Harvey, Darton, and Co., 1823), by London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Struggles for Freedom: or, The Life of James Watkins, Formerly a Slave in Maryland, U. S.; in Which is Detailed a Graphic Account of His Extraordinary Escape from Slavery, Notices of the Fugitive Slave Law, the Sentiments of American Divines on the Subject of Slavery, etc., etc. (19th edition; Manchester, UK: Printed for J. Watkins by A. Heywood, 1860), by James Watkins (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- Instructions for the Guidance of the Captains and Commanding Officers of Her Majesty's Ships of War Employed in the Suppression of the Slave Trade (2 volumes; London: Printed for HMSO by Harrison and Sons, 1892), by Great Britain Admiralty
- Report of the Commissioners, Minutes of The Evidence, and Appendix, with General Index of Minutes of Evidence and Appendix (London: G. E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1876), by Great Britain Royal Commission on Fugitive Slaves (page images at HathiTrust)
- An Argument in The Case of James Sommersett, a Negro, Lately Determined by The Court of King's Bench: Wherein It Is Attempted To Demonstrate The Present Unlawfulness of Domestic Slavery in England; To Which is Prefixed a State of The Case: By Mr. Hargrave, One of the Counsel for the Negro (London: Printed for the author, 1772), by Francis Hargrave (page images at HathiTrust)
- Christmas, and Poems on Slavery, for Christmas, 1843 (Cambridge, MA: Pub. by the author for the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Fair, 1843), by Thomas Hill (multiple formats at Google)
- Poems in Sunshine and Firelight (Cincinnati: R. W. Carroll and Co., 1866), by John James Piatt (multiple formats at Indiana)
- Poems on Slavery (London: Egertons, Murray, and Johnson, 1788), by Maria Falconar and Harriet Falconar (HTML at brycchancarey.com)
- Slavery: A Poem (London: T. Cadell, 1788), by Hannah More (HTML at brycchancarey.com)
- Slavery: A Poem, in Five Cantos; The Artisan; and Other Poems (London: James Martin, 1850), by Edmund H. White (multiple formats at Google)
- 1970: A Vision of the Coming Age (Burlington, NJ: Enterprise Print., 1870), by John Collins
- "1970": A Vision of the Coming Age (Philadelphia, 1896), by John Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
- Old Plantation Days (1902), by William Mallory (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Struggles for Freedom: or, The Life of James Watkins, Formerly a Slave in Maryland, U. S.; in Which is Detailed a Graphic Account of His Extraordinary Escape from Slavery, Notices of the Fugitive Slave Law, the Sentiments of American Divines on the Subject of Slavery, etc., etc. (19th edition; Manchester, UK: Printed for J. Watkins by A. Heywood, 1860), by James Watkins (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- Poems by a Slave in the Island of Cuba, Recently Liberated (London: Thomas Ward and Co., 1840), by Juan Francisco Manzano, trans. by Richard Robert Madden (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The Poetical Works of George M. Horton, The Colored Bard of North Carolina, To Which is Prefixed the Life of the Author, Written by Himself (Hillsborough, NC: D. Heartt, 1845), by George Moses Horton (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The Anti-Slavery Alphabet (Philadelphia: Printed for the Anti-Slavery Fair, 1847), by Hannah Townsend and Mary Townsend (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Anti-Slavery Poems of John Pierpont, by John Pierpont (HTML at Michigan)
- Chivalry, Slavery, and Young America (New York: F. A. Brady, 1866), by John Burke (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The New Pantheon, or The Age of Black (New York: Rollo, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Night of Freedom: An Appeal, in Verse, Against the Great Crime of Our Country, Human Bondage! (Boston: S. Chism, 1857), by William Wallace Hebbard (multiple formats at Google)
- The Slave-Mother (1855), by John Collins, ed. by Joe Lockard (multiple formats at Wayback Machine)
- Slavery: A Poem (Concord, NH: McFarland and Jenks, 1856) (multiple formats at Wayback Machine)
- The Social Conflict of Ages: A Rhyme for the Time (Salem, MA, 1857) (multiple formats with commentary at Wayback Machine)
- Sunlight Upon the Landscape, and Other Poems (Cincinnati: Moore, Anderson, Wilstach and Keys, 1853), by A Daughter of Kentucky (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Thoughts on Slavery: A Poem (1854), by Lewis Stevens (multiple formats with commentary at Wayback Machine)
- Sketches of Southern Life, by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (HTML at Virginia)
- The Hireling and the Slave, Chicora, and Other Poems (Charleston, SC: McCarter and Co., 1856), by William J. Grayson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Biographical Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Colour; To Which is Added, a Selection of Pieces in Poetry (New York: M. Day, 1826), by Abigail Mott (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Sunlight Upon the Landscape, and Other Poems (Cincinnati: Moore, Anderson, Wilstach and Keys, 1853), by A Daughter of Kentucky (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Voices From Slavery: Written on Hearing a Paper by Joseph Sturge on the Aggravated Horrors of the Slave-Trade, Oct. 1848, by Leeds Anti-Slavery Association (multiple formats with commentary at Wayback Machine)
- Fourteen Sonnets, Elegiac and Descriptive, by William Lisle Bowles (HTML here at Penn)
- The Splendid Village; Corn Law Rhymes; and Other Poems (London: B. Steill, 1833), by Ebenezer Elliott
- Scottish Selection: Poems (Kirkcaldy : Akros, 1998), by Tessa Ransford (PDF with commentary at wisdomfield.com)
- Blue Bells of Scotland (New York and London: White and Allen, c1889), by Anne MacVicar Grant, illust. by Frank M. Gregory
- Poems, Scots and English (fourth impression; London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, ltd., ca. 1919), by John Buchan
- Scottish Ballad Poetry (Glasgow: W. Hodge and Co., 1893), ed. by George Eyre-Todd (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Two Ancient Scottish Poems: The Gaberlunzie-Man, and Christ's Kirk on the Green; With Notes and Observations (Edinburgh: J. Robertson, 1782), by King of Scotland James V, ed. by John Callander (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bernardus De Cura Rei Famuliaris; With Some Early Scottish Prophecies, &c. (EETS original series #42; London: Printed for the Early English Text Society by Trübner and Co., 1870), by Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, ed. by J. Rawson Lumby (page images at HathiTrust)
- Early Scottish Poetry: Thomas the Rhymer; John Barbour; Androw of Wyntoun; Henry the Minstrel (from the Abbotsford Series of the Scottish Poets; London and Edinburgh: Sands and Co., ca. 1891), ed. by George Eyre-Todd, contrib. by Thomas the Rhymer, John Barbour, Androw of Wyntoun, and Blind Hary (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Mediaeval Scottish Poetry: King James the First; Robert Henryson; William Dunbar; Gavin Douglas (from the Abbotsford Series of the Scottish Poets; Glasgow: W. Hodge and Co., 1892), ed. by George Eyre-Todd, contrib. by King of Scotland James I, Robert Henryson, William Dunbar, and Gawin Douglas (multiple formats at archive.org)
- An Original Collection of the Poems of Ossian, Orrann, Ulin, and Other Bards Who Flourished in the Same Age (Montrose, Scotland: Printed by J. Watt, 1816), by Hugh M'Callum and John M'Callum
- Scottish Poetry of the Eighteenth Century (2 volumes; Glasgow: W. Hodge and Co., 1896), ed. by George Eyre-Todd
- Scottish Poetry of the Seventeenth Century: Sir Robert Aytoun; Sir David Murray; Sir Robert Ker; Sir William Alexander; William Drummond; The Marquis of Montrose; The Semples of Beltrees (from the Abbotsford Series of the Scottish Poets; Glasgow: W. Hodge and Co., 1895), ed. by George Eyre-Todd, contrib. by Robert Ayton, David Murray, Robert Ker, William Alexander Stirling, William Drummond, James Graham Montrose, James Sempill, Robert Sempill, and Francis Sempill (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Scottish Poetry of the Sixteenth Century: Sir David Lyndsay; John Bellenden; King James the Fifth; Sir Richard Maitland; Alexander Scot; Alexander Montgomerie (from the Abbotsford Series of the Scottish Poets; Glasgow: W. Hodge and Co., 1892), ed. by George Eyre-Todd, contrib. by David Lindsay, John Bellenden, King of Scotland James V, Richard Maitland, Alexander Scott, and Alexander Montgomerie (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Works of the Ettrick Shepherd (Centenary edition; London: Blackie and Son, 1874), by James Hogg, ed. by Thomas Thomson
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