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 ...
FLAVIA.WHILE dusky shades eclipse the solar ray,And fanning zephyrs 'mong the branches play,Where varied beauties deck the verdant groves,Let us ...
DAMON.THE sun with keenness darts his sultry ray;To some cool shade Philander haste away,Nigh yon smooth riv'let, where the southern ...
INSCRIBED TO JANET NICOL, A POOR OLD WAN-DERING WOMAN, WHO LIVES BY THE WALLAT LOUDOUN AND USED SOMETIMES TOBE VISITED ...
JOIN now Apollo the harmonious strain,O Muses, Graces, all ye gentle train;Once more conspire to aid my humble lays,And wake ...
O HAPPINESS! where art thou to be found?What bow'r is blest with thy perpetual gleam?From court, from cot, ev'n while ...
WHEN first Alcanzar to the town did come,The people all believ'd that he was dumb:In troops, with hasty steps to ...
WHILE o'er the plains stern winter bore the sway,And Sol from Capricorn diffus'd his ray,Nigh Bolton Gate, beneath a hawthorn ...
WHILE Morcham does your much lov'd presence share,And Lydia's health claims your maternal care,O Madam, deign with candour to peruseA ...
MY ever dear an' worthy aunty,Wha ne'er o' wit nor lear was vaunty;Yet often could, like honest grandam,Unravel dreams; an' ...
WHERE can the wretched find relief from wo,Or sue for comfort in life's dreary vale?Here can philosophy no aid bestow,And ...
WITH pleasure I your welcome letter read,While Cupid for a little from me fled.With freedom write, dispel your trivial fears;There's ...
FROM HIS MISTRESS.IN awful solitude, in direful chains,Where deep despair and sad reflection reigns,If yet thy breast another's woes can ...
O BEST of good masters, your mild dispositionPerhaps may induce you to read my petition:Believe me in earnest, though acting ...
WROTE FROMLOUDOUN CASTLE.DEAR Nell with your long silence griev'd,Your welcome missive I receiv'd,And have in haste tane up the pen,Some ...
AS round the room, with tentless speed,Young Delia tripp'd it finely,A looking-glass, so Fate decreed,She broke, but not design'dly.A looking-glass ...
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 ...
TO SEE J----. H----. ESQ.'S CHILD.IS it true! does Alonzo from London proposeA visit to Scotia's bleak plain,Ere the beams ...
IS't true? or does some magic spellMy wond'ring eyes beguile ?Is this the place where deigns to dwellThe honour of ...
I.FROM the dull confines of a country shade,A rustic damsel issues forth her lays;There she, in secret, sought the Muse's ...
BY Cupid and Bacchus I'm sadly perplex'd,Both parties to hear I incline:The urchin for ever comments on this text,Beware of ...
HAIL sweetest charmer of the rural plain,Accept the tribute of a humble swain;Nor frown, tho' he presumpt'ous would essay;No muse ...
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