The Emigrants: Book I (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Scene, on the Cliffs to the Eastward of the Town ofBrighthelmstone in Sussex. Time, a Morning in November, 1792.Slow in ...
Charlotte Smith Poems on Happiness (18 Poems)
The Emigrants: Book II (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Scene, on an Eminence on one of those Downs, which afford to the South a view of the Sea; to ...
Occasional Address (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Written for the benefit of a distressed Player, detainedat Brighthelmstone for Debt, November 1792. WHEN in a thousand swarms, the ...
The Peasant Of The Alps (Charlotte Smith Poems)
FROM THE NOVEL OF CELESTINA. WHERE cliffs arise by winter crown'd,And through dark groves of pine around,Down the deep chasms ...
Apostrophe (Charlotte Smith Poems)
TO AN OLD TREE. WHERE thy broad branches brave the bitter North,Like rugged, indigent, unheeded, worth,Lo! Vegetation's guardian hands embossEach ...
Song I (Charlotte Smith Poems)
FROM THE FRENCH OF CARDINAL BERNIS. I. FRUIT of Aurora's tears, fair rose,On whose soft leaves fond zephyrs play,Oh! queen ...
Sonnet XLVII: To Fancy (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Thee, Queen of Shadows! — shall I still invoke, Still love the scenes thy sportive pencil drew,When on mine ...
Sonnet LXIII: The Gossamer (Charlotte Smith Poems)
O'er faded heath-flowers spun, or thorny furze, The filmy Gossamer is lightly spread;Waving in every sighing air that stirs, ...
Sonnet L. (Charlotte Smith Poems)
FROM THE NOVEL OF CELESTINA. FAREWELL, ye lawns!--by fond remembrance blest,As witnesses of gay unclouded hours;Where, to maternal friendships' bosom ...
Sonnet XXXV. To Fortitude (Charlotte Smith Poems)
NYMPH of the rock! whose dauntless spirit bravesThe beating storm, and bitter winds that howlRound thy cold breast; and hear'st ...
Sonnet LVIII. The Glow-Worm (Charlotte Smith Poems)
WHEN on some balmy-breathing night of SpringThe happy child, to whom the world is new,Pursues the evening moth, of mealy ...
Sonnet XLI. To Tranquility (Charlotte Smith Poems)
IN this tumultuous sphere, for thee unfit,How seldom art thou found--Tranquillity!Unless 'tis when with mild and downcast eyeBy the low ...
Sonnet V. To The South Downs (Charlotte Smith Poems)
AH! hills beloved!--where once, a happy child,Your beechen shades, 'your turf, your flowers among,'I wove your blue-bells into garlands wild,And ...
Sonnet XXXVIII. (Charlotte Smith Poems)
FROM THE NOVEL OF EMMELINE. WHEN welcome slumber sets my spirit free,Forth to fictitious happiness it flies,And where Elysian bowers ...
Sonnet LXXXI. (Charlotte Smith Poems)
HE may be envied, who with tranquil breastCan wander in the wild and woodland scene,When summer's glowing hands have newly ...
Sonnet LXIII: The Gossamer (Charlotte Smith Poems)
O'er faded heath-flowers spun, or thorny furze, The filmy Gossamer is lightly spread; Waving in every sighing air that stirs, ...
Sonnet XLVII: To Fancy (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Thee, Queen of Shadows! -- shall I still invoke, Still love the scenes thy sportive pencil drew, When on mine ...
The Emigrants: Book II (Charlotte Smith Poems)
Scene, on an Eminence on one of those Downs, which afford to the South a view of the Sea; to ...