The Columbiad: Book X (Joel Barlow Poems)
The vision resumed, and extended over the whole earth. Present character of different nations. Future progress of society with respect ...
Poems about sooths (21 Poems)
Trivia ; or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London : Book III (John Gay Poems)
Of Walking the Streets by Night.O Trivia, goddess, leave these low abodes,And traverse o'er the wide ethereal roads,Celestial queen, put ...
The Bas Bleu: Or, Conversation. Addressed To Mrs. Vesey (Hannah More Poems)
VESEY, of Verse the judge and friend,Awhile my idle strain attend:Not with the days of early Greece,I mean to ope ...
A Day: An Epistle (John Armstrong Poems)
Escap'd from London now four Moons, and more,I greet gay Wilkes from Fulda's wasted Shore,Where cloath'd with Woods a hundred ...
An Ode On The Peace (Helen Maria Williams Poems)
I.As wand'ring late on Albion's shoreThat chains the rude tempestuous deep,I heard the hollow surges roarAnd vainly beat her guardian ...
To A Young Lady, With A Bottle Of Irish Usquebaugh (Hector MacNeill Poems)
"Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus."In spite of all that poets tell us(For poets are but lying fellows)Of Cupid's flames, ...
The Shepherd’s Week : Saturday; or, The Flights (John Gay Poems)
Bowzybeus.Sublimer strains, O rustic muse, prepare;Forget awhile the barn and dary's care;Thy homely voice to loftier numbers raise,The drunkard's flights ...
Duncan, an Ode (Helen Maria Williams Poems)
I. Abash'd the rebel squadrons yield— MACBETH , the victor of the field, Exulting, past the blasted wild; And where his dark o'erhanging towers Frown ...
Written From Dublin, To A Lady In The Country. (Mary Barber Poems)
A wretch, in smoaky Dublin pent,Who rarely sees the Firmament,You graciously invite, to viewThe Sun's enliv'ning Rays with you;To change ...
Affection (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.SWEET is the Cottage on the hill,Sweet the wild flow'ret of the Vale,Sweet is the dear mellifluous rill,And sweeter still ...
Twilight (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
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 ...
To Love (John Glanvil Poems)
Love, thou chief Good of HumankindHow Friendly is thy Influence!Thy Passion sweetest sooths the Mind,Thy Pleasures highest treat the Sense.And ...
Song (II) (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
To the tune of "The manly Heart."BRIGHT is the sunny ray which gleaming,Gilds Summer's dewdrop on the rose,But true affection, ...
The History Of Joseph: A Poem In Ten Books. Book II. (Elizabeth Singer Rowe Poems)
Young Shechem all the night impatient lay;And sought with eager eyes the breaking day;With ardent longings waits the promis'd hour,And ...
Alonzo And Cora – Part II (Elizabeth Scot Poems)
HAPPY the land, round which the ocean flows,Whose ebbing waves its fertile soil compose.The shepherd fearless leads his flocks to ...
The Invitation (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
HEALTH to my friend, and long unbroken years,By storms unruffled and unstain'd by tears:Wing'd by new joys may each white ...
Louisa: A Poetical Novel. Third Epsitle. (Anna Seward Poems)
THIRD EPISTLE. LOUISATOEMMA,WRITTEN THE DAY AFTER SHE HAD RECEIVED FROM HEREUGENIO'S EXCULPATING LETTER. APRIL 21st, ...
Moonlight Memories (Frances Fuller Victor Poems)
Do thy chamber windows open east, Beloved, as did ours of old? And do you stand when ...
The African Boy (Edward Jerningham Poems)
AH, tell me, little mournful MOOR,Why still you linger on the shore?Haste to your play-mates, haste away,Nor loiter here with ...
Sonnet LX. To An Amiable Girl (Charlotte Smith Poems)
MIRANDA! mark where shrinking from the gale,Its silken leaves yet moist with early dew,That fair faint flower, the Lily of ...
Hope (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Parody on Lord Strangford's "Just like Love." JUST like Hope is yonder bow, That from the center bends so low, ...