Almeda And Flavia (Janet Little Poems)
FLAVIA.WHILE dusky shades eclipse the solar ray,And fanning zephyrs 'mong the branches play,Where varied beauties deck the verdant groves,Let us ...
Janet Little Poems on Joy & Excitement (17 Poems)
Damon And Philander (Janet Little Poems)
DAMON.THE sun with keenness darts his sultry ray;To some cool shade Philander haste away,Nigh yon smooth riv'let, where the southern ...
A poem On Contentment (Janet Little Poems)
INSCRIBED TO JANET NICOL, A POOR OLD WAN-DERING WOMAN, WHO LIVES BY THE WALLAT LOUDOUN AND USED SOMETIMES TOBE VISITED ...
Lothario (Janet Little Poems)
JOIN now Apollo the harmonious strain,O Muses, Graces, all ye gentle train;Once more conspire to aid my humble lays,And wake ...
On The Death Of J—-. H—-. Esq. (Janet Little Poems)
JUNE, 1790.ERE Phoebus' beams exhal'd the pearly dew,While hoary moisture all the fields o'erspread,Where ozier cypress, and the drooping yew,Had ...
Lucina: An Elegy (Janet Little Poems)
DIREFUL indeed are thy effects, O love!When Reason's voice deserts thy frantic shrine;Platonic lessons no asylum prove;His dictates must obsequious ...
November , 1789. (Janet Little Poems)
WHILE Morcham does your much lov'd presence share,And Lydia's health claims your maternal care,O Madam, deign with candour to peruseA ...
To Hope (Janet Little Poems)
I.HAIL meek-ey'd maid! of matchless worth!Our best companion here on earth;To thee sole pow'r is giv'n,T' illume our dark and ...
Colin And Alexis (Janet Little Poems)
NOW from before Aurora's rays,Stern darkness with its horror flies;The mountain tops begin to blaze,And Phoebus gilds the eastern skies.See ...
To The Countess Of Loudoun (Janet Little Poems)
WILL gentle LOUDOUN deign to lend an ear,When nature speaks, and sorrow drops a tear?Within your walls my happiness I ...
From Philander To Eumenes (Janet Little Poems)
WITH pleasure I your welcome letter read,While Cupid for a little from me fled.With freedom write, dispel your trivial fears;There's ...
On The Spring (Janet Little Poems)
NOW winter, reluctant, the swayResigns to the genial spring;Sol sheds an enlivening ray,And warblers delightfully sing.Fresh verdure adorns the gay ...
Upon A Young Lady’s Leaving Loudoun Castle (Janet Little Poems)
WHAT means this silent, solitary gloom?All nature in her dishabille appears;Contracted flow'rets yield no sweet perfume,And ev'ry grove a dismal ...
The Month’s Love (Janet Little Poems)
YE maidens attend to my tale,Of love that sly archer take care;His darts o'er all ranks do prevail,The wealthy, the ...
From Delia To Alonzo (Janet Little Poems)
WHEN Adam was in spacious Eden plac'd,Where rural sweets luxuriant did abound,All that could charm the eye or please the ...
To Nell (Janet Little Poems)
WHEN ATMOFFAT WELL.ON the delightful banks of Mein,The muse laments in pensive strain;The nymphs assembl'd on the green,Of Nelly's absence ...
On An Unlooked-For Separation From A Friend (Janet Little Poems)
TRANSIENT proves our sweetest pleasure,Short our moments of delight;While we grasp the darling treasure,O how rapid is its flight?Oft at ...