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 ...
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 ...
O HAPPINESS! where art thou to be found?What bow'r is blest with thy perpetual gleam?From court, from cot, ev'n while ...
TO-DAY old wrinkl'd Time appears;A smile adorns his brow,While to our list of fleeting years,He adds the ninety-two.Our fav'rite hopes, ...
ARMEDA.WHY dost thou Sylvia pensive sit?Why hangs that cloud upon thy brow?Oft hast thou cheer'd us by thy wit,Why thus ...
DEAR sir, accept this missive sentFrom one whose mind's sincerely bent,On ever acting so with you,As shall evince her friendship ...
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 ...
WHILE sickness, madam, on your vitals prey'd,The sympathetic sisters shar'd your pain:I mark'd them then in sable weeds array'd,In concert ...
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 ...
NOVEMBER 15, 1790.DEAR lovely babe, with hearts elate,We hail thy natal hour:Here does the Muse impatient wait,Libations kind to pour.Upon ...
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 ...
AS Venus by night, so MONTAGUE brightLong in the gay circle did shine:She tun'd well the lyre, mankind did admire;They ...
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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