Mary Scott: Bibliography
Bibliography of the Writings of Mary Scott
Published Poetry of Mary Scott
To Miss Aikin, on Reading her Poems (1774) [NWW 4: 27]
The Female Advocate; A Poem. Occasioned by Reading Mr. Duncombe’s Feminead (1774) [NWW 4: 28-46]
Verses Addressed to Miss Seward, on the Publication of her Monody on Major André (1783) [NWW 4: 46-47]
Messiah: a Poem, in Two Parts (1788) [NWW 4: 48-70]
Hymn: Family Religion (c. 1780s, published 1795) [NWW 4: 70]
Memorial to Jonas Hanway, Philanthropist (1787) [NWW 4: 70-71]
Previously Unpublished Poetry of Mary Scott
On Friendship Addressed to Sylvia, 1770 [NWW 4: 73-74]
To Sylvia, 1770 [NWW 4: 74]
Written in Mary Steele’s Friendship Book, 1773 [NWW 4: 74-75]
A Poetic Description of John Taylor (c. 1777) [NWW 4: 75]
A Poetic Description of Herself (c. 1777) [NWW 4: 75-76]
Poems likely addressed to Mary Scott by Anne Steele (c. 1760s-early 1770s)
[Fond Love Approach’d in Friendship’s Gentle Guise] [NWW 2: 168]
To Mira [The Gifts indulgent Heaven bestows] [NWW 2: 181]
To Mira [NWW 2: 182]
Poems addressed to Mary Scott by William Steele IV (c. early 1770s)
To Mira [NWW 4: 105]
Untitled [While others rove o’er fancy’s fairy maze] [NWW 4: 105-06]