Selina (Mary Hopkins Pilkington Poems)
NOT far from Tyvy's banks and bayAn humble dwelling rose;Around its walls the woodbine twin'd,Encircled with the rose.The purple violet ...
NOT far from Tyvy's banks and bayAn humble dwelling rose;Around its walls the woodbine twin'd,Encircled with the rose.The purple violet ...
Now Summer with her wanton court is goneTo revel on the south side of the world,And flaunt and frolic out ...
A POETICAL ESSAY. The various powers by Nature's hand combin'd To fill with harmony the raptur'd mind; Whose forms, as diff'rent lustre they ...
Sir; though (I thanke God for it) I do hatePerfectly all this towne, yet there's one stateIn all ill things ...
Why idly, shepherd, through the live-long day,In thriftless song thy youthful leisure waste?The busy world now beckons thee away;Oh! quit ...
Well--I suppose you now sit all agogIn hopes to hear a smutty Epilogue,With filthy Meanings couch'd in modern Guise;Ye wicked ...
As a wise child excells the scept'red fool,Who of conceit and selfishness is full —As a good name exceeds the ...
Crassus, the Poet's and the Villain's Tool,Just Wise enough to think himself a Fool,Swears that in each Lampoon he sees ...
A stranger, and alone, I past those scenesWe past so late together; and my heartFelt something like desertion, when I ...
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