Contest Between Beauty And Wealth, (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
For the Sovereignty of the Island of Barbados.WHERE high Olympus lifts his head in clouds,And his majestic form in darkness ...
For the Sovereignty of the Island of Barbados.WHERE high Olympus lifts his head in clouds,And his majestic form in darkness ...
THOU loveliest far of all the Heavenly Train!Thou bright attendant on Night's solemn reign!In whom created Beauty's charms combine,With excellence ...
THE wide Creation now is hush'd in sleep,And undisturb'd repose pervades the deep;While yon bright Moon pursues her starry way,And ...
1.MY dearest Father! words can feebly paint,What my heart feels on this most happy day,Beneath the task poetic numbers faint,And ...
NOW silent Evening gently smiles around,And cooling dews refresh the thirsty ground,Departing Sol adorns the west afar,With gentle lustre shines ...
1.WHY do we rest our anxious hopes below,And fancy bliss beyond misfortune's reach,While every "light affliction," every woeDoes some new ...
1.WITHIN this lonely beauteous spot retir'd,Far from the world and fashion's giddy throng,My youthful muse, by Nature's charms inspir'd,Has learn'd ...
1.CELESTIAL Hope, fair Sister of Delight,What nameless pleasures on thy course attend!Thy smile can cheer Affliction's darkest night,And ev'ry solace, ...
1.HOW sweet the silence of the twilight hour,When the still zephyr softly breathes around,When Contemplation, in her fav'rite bower,Sooths the ...
From Angels to a departed Spirit hoveringon the brink of Eternity, written at the sametime with the above.1.SPIRIT ! haste ...
1.HOW soft the breeze of night is stealingAlong the smooth wave's glassy breast,It seems unto the Soul of feeling,To breathe ...
1.HOW blest, how happy are the favoured few,In sweet seclusion from the World retired;Without regret who bid that World adieu,By ...
COLD Disappointment! by kind Heaven design'd,To mend the heart, by softening the mind;With brow severe to temper Fancy's fire,And, by ...
1.TIS pleasing to think on the days that are past,And sweetly to muse on the pleasures of youth,Before the bright ...
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