Ode To Hope (Ann Steele Poems)
Friend of the fainting mind, whose kindly ray,Soft rising o'er affliction's dreary shade,Foretells the sweet approach of day,And cheers the ...
Ann Steele Poems on Mind (8 Poems)
The Restless Mind (Ann Steele Poems)
Active, busy, restless mindThat canst never be confin'd;Whither, whither dost thou stray?Seek a guide that knows the wayTo the fair, ...
A Thought on Life and Death (Ann Steele Poems)
The Cares of mortal life, how vain!How empty every joy!While grief, and weariness, and painThe fainting mind employ.But O, that ...
A Complaint of the Mind (Ann Steele Poems)
Why is the heaven-descended mind(For nobler purposes design'd)So close attach'd to frail unthinking clay?Fain would she taste the joys of ...
To Silvia, moral (Ann Steele Poems)
My lovely Silvia, while in blooming youthYour mental powers are active all and gay,Attend the voice (the voice of Love ...
The Happy Man (Ann Steele Poems)
Happy the man of heavenly birth,Beyond the proudest boast of earth,Whom mercy thus sustains:To scenes of living verdure led,Plenty and ...
To Silvia, pensive (Ann Steele Poems)
Tell me, Silvia, why the sigh,Heaves your bosom? why the tearSteals unbidden from your eye?Tell me what you wish or ...
To Silvia (Ann Steele Poems)
Come, Friendship, with thy sweetly-pleasing pow'r,Teach me to calm my dear-lov'd Silvia's breast:Shed thy kind influ'nce o'er the gloomy hour,And ...