The Pictures Of Memory (Isabella Lickbarrow Poems)
LIKE fairy groupes beneath the forest shade,With moonlight faintly scatter'd o'er the scene,In long perspective stretching to the view,The shadowy ...
LIKE fairy groupes beneath the forest shade,With moonlight faintly scatter'd o'er the scene,In long perspective stretching to the view,The shadowy ...
ON Kilda's rock a man of pensive mien,Sat thoughtful, gazing on the restless deep,And as he mark'd with what a ...
Round Sizergh's antique, massy walls,Full frequent swept the whistling blast;It sigh'd along the spacious halls,And through the tap'stried chambers past.The ...
SWEET Child of Sensibility!Haste thee from mirth and noise and folly,And o'er sad scenes of melancholy,Come, and muse, and mourn ...
KIND shepherd! if thy hoary locks,Bespeaking venerable age,May trust and confidence inspire,Oh! wilt thou, with thy counsel sage,Assist a sad ...
OH Sensibility, thou dangerous gift,Which, like Pandora's fabled box, containsCompounded good and ill, the fountain headAnd source whence flow the ...
COME ye deep shades of night, that from the viewOf an unpitying world the wretched shroud,That give the harass'd limbs ...
He will not sleep: by Moscow's lurid glareOf fiery columns darting to the skies-By her sad widows' wail and orphans ...
YON sun, who runs his annual courseAbout earth's varied bound,While slow revolving seasons roll,Their never-ceasing round-Yon rising sun, whose early ...
ONCE more the swift wheels of old Time's rapid chariotHave hastily roll'd months and seasons away;Once more we take leave ...
HOPE, blest, and dearest gift of heaven,Thy smile can all our griefs assuage;To man by kind indulgence given,To cheer his ...
COME thou sweet Muse my lay inspire,That wak'st to pensive strains the lyre,Come thy mournful numbers pour;Oh be thy notes ...
IN this lone unfrequented spot-Amongst these dwellings of the dead,Does spring her beauteous charms display,And here her fragrant odours shed.She ...
ONCE more the mighty angel, who unfoldsTime's ample page to our astonish'd view,Has turn'd unseen, with quick and silent hand,Another ...
HEARD you November's howling blast,Herald of winter's stormy reign,As through the leafless grove it rush'd,And swept with sullen sound the ...
FROM fertile Gallia's peopled shoreAround what countless millions pour,(Where'er her threat'ning eagles soar,)To spread the reign of anarchy.Proud Gallia's flag ...
BLOW lovely rose-the breath of ZephyrSoftly fans thy glowing breast:Blow, lovely rose, the bush adorning,Till by Chloe's hand carest,She place ...
SHE comes, the poet's fav'rite theme,The pride of all the circling year;She comes, but tearful is her eye,No smiles upon ...
HOW dreary is winter to me,Alone all its rigours I bear;The hand that should shield me lies low;I've none in ...
MY Henry! ah why would'st thou leave me behind thee,And cross the wide waves of the ocean alone,This sweet little ...
PALE lamp of night, on this low worldHow canst thou look so wond'rous fair?How canst thou on its horrors smile,Its ...
LOVELY maiden, sigh no longer,Wipe those trickling tears away-Will thy grief restore thy lover,When it could not make him stay.Waste ...
PEACEFUL as thy gentle spirit,May thy lot in life still be;And may heav'n its choicest blessings,Shower through future years on ...
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