Lines Adressed To A Young Friend, During A Visit At The Sea Coast (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
SWEET girl! affection's pleading voice attend,And hear the tender counsels of a friend;By friendship's pen impress'd, these lines receive,And tho' ...
Elizabeth Bath Poems on Money & Wealth (12 Poems)
Reflections In A Burial Ground (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
BEHOLD the sod where the tir'd pilgrim rests,Death, sole proprietor, his sceptre rears,And reigns triumphant o'er the conquer'd dust.Silent and ...
Address To Solitude (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
THOU tranquil friend! to thee I'll fly, When foes my peace invade;With thee shall ev'ry care subside, Nor ...
False Friendship Delineated (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
HE never yet consulted friendship's laws,Who would not suffer in her glorious cause;Who would not sacrifice the proffer'd gain,But let ...
On The Fading Enjoyments Of Time (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
ALTHO' to man's aspiring pride, It may appear degrading;Yet look on all the world around,And say what ...
The Advantages Of Resignation (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
ALL things are order'd for the best, In perfect love design'd;The sorrows that we so much dread, But ...
On The Aeolian Harp (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
METHINKS I hear the band of saints above, In holy anthem join'd, their voices raise,Tuning their golden harps to ...
To The Memory Of A Much Loved Sister (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
DARK is the hour inscrib'd on memory's page, Too often drawn from sad affliction's store;Of future sorrows the too ...
On Poverty (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
DARK is the cloud which hov'ring o'er the mind,Shades the bright promises of early youth;Nips all its blossoms, blights the ...
To Charity (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
PARENT of good, thou essence from on high,Pure emanation from the Deity,Not to the favour'd sons of wealth confin'd,Thou humble ...
Sonnet On Spring (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
HOW sweet to wander o'er th' enamell'd green, When spring returning, with a liberal hand,Sheds her rich bounty on ...
Sonnet (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
STRONG and elastic is the mind of youth, Rebounding from the recent stroke of pain;But sage experience tells the ...