Poems (Elizabeth Bath Poems)
Musing on the changes that are observable in many of the scenes we contemplate, the circumstance of the spot on ...
Musing on the changes that are observable in many of the scenes we contemplate, the circumstance of the spot on ...
On the Sudden Death of my muchrespected and highly valuedFriend, Susannah Davidson, Sen. of London. READER tho' health, and strength, ...
THOU tranquil friend! to thee I'll fly, When foes my peace invade;With thee shall ev'ry care subside, Nor ...
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 ...
Descriptive of the character of an ingenious Youth, whose brilliant talents shone conspicuously among his admiringfriends, who were unexpectedly called ...
WAKED to reflection at this solemn hour, When day retiring leaves the mind to tread ...
RISE sacred dawn of everlasting day,And guide my spirit on its heavenward way.At thy approach the shades of night retire,We ...
METHINKS I hear the band of saints above, In holy anthem join'd, their voices raise,Tuning their golden harps to ...
HAIL harbinger of spring! Already on the wing,Humming thy lengthen'd notes along the vale; ...
RELENTLESS foe to human peace, Why fix thy dwelling here?Why triumph o'er the wounded heart, And force the ...
HOW rapid is the speed of time, That bears us on our way;And offers to the anxious ...
Written after the departure of a Friend with her Infant. HAIL , sov'reign Memory, hail! I court thy pow'r,I love ...
DARK is the hour inscrib'd on memory's page, Too often drawn from sad affliction's store;Of future sorrows the too ...
TH ' unfading wreath by Genius only won,Pleas'd I return to grace her favour'd son;For truth forbids her votaries to ...
DARK is the cloud which hov'ring o'er the mind,Shades the bright promises of early youth;Nips all its blossoms, blights the ...
WHAT are all our promis'd pleasures, But the dew drops of the morn;Little, trembling, glittering treasures, Transient gems ...
WHAT happy hours of innocence and love, Hope pictures to the mind, ere time and careHer softening ecstacies her ...
ADDRESSED TO EMMA.YES , it may be that time may disengage, From friendship's sweets, which now we fondly share;And ...
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