Mary Queen Of Scots, An Historical Poem (Margaretta Wedderburn Poems)
DEPARTED shade of MARY, much reproach'd,How oft I've view'd thy sufferings severe,With faults contrasted: in my mind revolv'd,And them arranged ...
DEPARTED shade of MARY, much reproach'd,How oft I've view'd thy sufferings severe,With faults contrasted: in my mind revolv'd,And them arranged ...
EDINA'S cloud-cap'd hills and spires,With castle-rocks, and cannon's roar,These fortresses which guard your coast,Encompass'd by the sea-girt shore.Your public domes ...
PART I.-Remembrance.THOSE days of youth I call to mind,Like dream by night away are fled,Or rose that's pluck'd, which soon ...
In Scotia's isle much lov'd Dalkeith,How have I wish'd to seeIts ancient spire, each lowly cot,As it was wont to ...
WITH rapture and delight I oft admireJehovah's works that come within my view,Himself exceeding admiration's ken,Or ought that I could ...
Volume.THIS little book claims patronage,Though merits are but few;O save it from the Author's fate. Till twice you read it through.For ...
O SAINTED spirit of my parent dear,Like ills with these I feel, you never knew;For under eye of loving mother ...
A FAV'RITE flow'r, while on its genial bed,Salubrious air, from noxious vapours free,And screen'd from piercing cold, or drifting show'r,For ...
YE gude for naething thrawn Dunny,I wish I had eneugh o' money,I on some elf wad spend a plack,To bring ...
"There is a destiny in this strange world,"Which oft decrees an undeserved doom."Let schoolmen tell us why."HOME.ERE now I've wish'd ...
PHYSICIAN'S skill brings no relief,Except the Lord a blessing give;But when he does, the smallest aidRestores my health, and bids ...
LONG may your little son, now lent,To you a pleasure prove,And may each anxious care be crown'd,With gratitude and love.May ...
O SUN of Righteousness arise,Do thou revive my drooping mind,And may I live by faith on thee,And taste of pleasures ...
ONE melancholy week hath past in pain,This day still more with apprehensive dread,Oh does my father live, or is he ...
HOW happy those days, when with healthI tasted the freshness of morn!Then sweet was the song of the lark,While the ...
LAST night, whan silence reign'd o'er a' the house,Nae other thing was stirring, but a Mouse,That sought ilk hole, ilka ...
But shone superior in degree,That Morning Star so bright,Which rising on our darken'd world,Dispell'd the gloom of night.Transcendently illustrious,Appear his ...
LONG live our sovereign, George the three,With honest men still compass'd be,His subjects to protect;And when our Prince shall rule ...
A s token of my skill, this gift I send,L et it but please, as coming from a friend,E ach ...
STAY traveller, stay, and view this silent tomb,Where there is nought remains, but food for worms,Of one who strove, aright ...
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