Poetry influenced by christian virtue 80 Soldiers, a British tale, 501, 547, 600, 647 Pocahontas, a sketch of the life of 170 Speech of Gov. Strong, June, 1804 379 62 Nov. 1804 622 Poetry of the higher kind, on Powder for extinguishing fire Priestley, Dr. 1ketch of the life of 472, Sumner, C. P. letter from T Price, extract from Proceedings of Humane Society 383 Puerile humanity, appeal to 200 R 387 668 531 485 Refinement of manners, on Reformed College Rake, hift. of a 209 S Schuyler, Gen. Philip, death of Theologift, No. 1. 587-No. II. 627 Thermometer, state of, for May, 336-June, 384-July, 431- Thou art a critick! 228 Thursday Lecture, No. I. 546-No. II. No. III. 499 669 199 405 To CORRESPONDENTS. Several communications have been just received; but they came too late to be inferted in this NUMBER. Correfpondents are invited, for the future, to fend their favours to the office, where this publication is printed. We hope the defign of HECTOR MOWBRAY, in his addrefs, will be eafily intelligible to every reader. We fincerely thank him for it. We are much pleafed in reading the THEATRICAL REVIEW of Lucilius. It difplays learning, and critical talents; but for particular reafons, we refufe to admit it into our publication. "The Plaint," by Anthony, is a doleful one; "O dear, what can the matter be ?" ed. The ELEGY, by W. Shall appear in our next Number. The first offerings of Telon, Tom Hafty, and Momus, are rejeđ. The "Ode to Sleep," by C. will probably appear in our next. Mariano, it is hoped, will excufe the fmall liberties we have taken, in abridging his communication. ERRATUM. Page 40, 6th line from the top, for featunes, in fome copies, read features. THE MONTHLY ANTHOLOGY, FOR NOVEMBER, 1803.. For the MONTHLY ANTHOLOGY. THE LOITERER.-No. I. Who would not choose to be awake, While he's encompass'd round with such delight? COWLEY. IT has been often obferved, that no part of the earth combines more local advantages, than the American Republic. Our foil affords an unfailing plenty of fruits; and by an attentive culture, it yields all the variety of dainties, that are fought by the most whimfical appetite. The climate is ufually ferene and healthful, and we are feldom molefted by the turbulent sports of nature. We can live and perhaps flourish with independence; yet our maritime fituation offers us the richest benefits of commerce. Our national ftrength has now become mighty, and is every where viewed with awe and respect. We enjoy the bleffings of peace, and our own unanimous abilities are alone requifite for their continual preservation. We are capable of knowing and exercifing all the arts, that can poffibly meliorate and adorn our condition. Could we add to ourselves a character of literary excellence, we might well emulate the moft celebrated nation, that ever exifted. We are indeed favoured with every mean of advancing in knowledge and refinement. Univerfal commerce opens to our attainment the literature and improvements of the whole globe. Schools and Colleges are interfperfed throughout the country, and are rendered acceffible to ftudious youth of the humblest fortune. Experience has already fhown us the utility of learn |