Birthday, 1769 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] Forward, Janus, turn thine eyes, ode for New Year's Day, 1770 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] Discord, hence! the torch resign, ode for the King's Birthday, 1770 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] Again returns the circling year, ode for New Year's Day, 1771 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] Long did the churlish East detain, ode for the King's Birthday, 1771 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] At length the fleeting year is o’er, ode for New Year's Day, 1772 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] From scenes of death, and deep distress, ode for the King's Birthday, 1772 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] Wrapt in stole of sable train, ode for New Year's Day, 1773 Born for millions are the kings, ode for the King's Birthday, 1773 Pass but a few short fleeting years, ode for New Year's Day, 1774 Hark! or does the muse's ear, ode for the King's Birthday, 1774 Ye powers, who rule o’er states and kings, ode for the King's Birthday, 1775 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] On the white rocks which guard her coast, ode for New Year's Day, 1776 Ye western gales, whose genial breath, ode for the King's Birthday, 1776 Again imperial winter's sway, ode for New Year's Day, 1777 [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] Driven out from heaven's ethereal domes, ode for the King's Birthday, 1777 When rival nations great in arms, ode for New Year's Day, 1778 Arm’d with her native force, behold, ode for the King's Birthday, 1778 To arms, to arms ye sons of might, ode for New Year's Day, 1779 [overture same as Pierian sisters, 1755; pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] Other odes The charms of harmony display, ode for St Cecilia's Day, ca. 1738 (text: P. Vidal) [Overture pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] See fam’d Apollo and the Nine, ode for St Cecilia's Day, 1739 (text: J. Lockman) [Overture pub. as Symphony No. 5 in 8 Symphonys, 1760; also pub. in Musica Britannica, vol. 13, 1957] Gentle lyre, begin the strain (1740) (text: The Pythian Ode; W. Hart, after Pindar) [Overture pub. as Symphony No. 7 in 8 Symphonys, 1760] Here all thy active fires diffuse, ode for the installation of