Lines: Written to my Sister during her Passage to the West Indies (Emma Lyon Poems)
MY soul with joyful gratitude surveys The cheerful sun each day more splendid rise!The softest breezes fan me as ...
MY soul with joyful gratitude surveys The cheerful sun each day more splendid rise!The softest breezes fan me as ...
Salute the august train! a scene so grand, With every tuneful band; The mighty brave, His country bound to save, ...
METHINKS I hear the band of saints above, In holy anthem join'd, their voices raise,Tuning their golden harps to ...
IF , when far distant, memory should pourtrayThe sweet enjoyments of a former day;If she should reign and by her ...
"I lay reclin'd, And weary of my fate, With joy I would have chang'd my wretched state; When on the ...
LET a Parisian prelate lead the vanOf worthies now advancing on the stage;Surely 'twas his own mind the pious manPourtray'd, ...
WITHDRAWN from busy man, the mind regainsIts wonted strength when solemn stillness reigns;For silence proves a shelter for the mind,When ...
FAREWEL , sweet shelter of the vernal grove, For lo! sad Autumn, desolating pow'r!Along the vales thy faded beauties ...
Yes! I've perus'd -- with new, increas'd delightHave reperus'd, each simply flowing line;Trac'd the known landscape bursting on the sightWith ...
WHO, born at Arpinum, of origin mean,Left the plough for the camp, and the crook for the sword?And, before his ...
PLEASANT it was when evening's soothing calm Invited us to loiter on the green, ...
ADDRESSED TO EMMA.YES , it may be that time may disengage, From friendship's sweets, which now we fondly share;And ...
WHEN young Imagination fires the soulWith her ideal prospects of delight,And soaring scorns grave Reason's sage controul,Quick thou pursu'st and ...
Epitaph All beauty to pourtray, Therein his duty lay, And still through toilsome strife Duty to him was life-Most thankful ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
DAUGHTER of Chaos' doting years, Nurse of ten thousand hopes and fears, Whether thy airy, insubstantial shade (The rights of ...
THE SUN had clos'd the winter day, The curless quat their roarin play, And hunger'd maukin taen her way, To ...
Go Valentine and tell that lovely maid Whom Fancy still will pourtray to my sight, How her Bard lingers in ...
EXULTING BEAUTY,phantom of an hour, Whose magic spells enchain the heart, Ah ! what avails thy fascinating pow'r, Thy thrilling ...
To Ladies' eyes a round, boy, We can't refuse, we can't refuse; Though bright eyes so abound, boy, 'Tis hard ...
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