Recollection (Laura Sophia Temple Poems)
An Elegiac Poem to the Memory of MARIA CATHARINETEMPLE.Steal on dark silent hour ! I love thy sway,Let others hail ...
An Elegiac Poem to the Memory of MARIA CATHARINETEMPLE.Steal on dark silent hour ! I love thy sway,Let others hail ...
Supposed to be written by the VICTIM of an ill-placed AFFECTION."Enchanted grounds o'er which I vacant stray'd,In bow'rs of fragrance ...
Loud howl'd the tempest of a winter's night,And dying lamps dispens'd a twinkling light ;No friendly star illum'd the vault ...
Now died the Night-breeze on the winding shore,And Folly's babbling voice was heard no more ;Calm was the hour, all ...
Oh thou ! whose bland intoxicating smile,Darts o'er the gloomy barrenness of LifeIts lustrous day, making the desart bloom,E'en as ...
A PERSIAN TALE.The fable of the following little tale is taken from an ingenious and justly admired AuthorYe blooming Maids ...
Ye mantling hues that paint the changeful sky,Ye opening flow'rs, of bright and varied die,Thou wak'ning breeze whose light and ...
"And Death with Nature's noblest worlds at strife,"Quench'd the fair star that smil'd upon his life.Now the hollow drum resounding, Fired ...
What art thou calm ? Is all thy flutt'ring o'er ?Does Joy dilate, does Grief convulse no more ?Has Passion ...
Night the Third, or NARCISSA.Oh ! mournful lyre ! whose soft, yet deep-toned strainsTremble like Zephyr o'er the list'ning plains ...
When lately I mus'd on the days that are fled,And dwelt on the friendships that now are no more,When I ...
Loud rav'd the rav'ning storm ! it came--it past,And Angels trembled at the ruthless blast ;Yes, angels wept to view ...
Ah ! bright is the blush on the cheek of the Morning, Behold how its presence enlivens the sky,But pale are ...
When grey Eve steals along the Western sky,Musing I climb the headland's craggy steep ;Gaze on the bosom of the ...
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