The Assembly (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
THE theme my verse unfolds, ye Bridgetown Fair,Is one which late has claimed your constant care,Tis one so dear to ...
THE theme my verse unfolds, ye Bridgetown Fair,Is one which late has claimed your constant care,Tis one so dear to ...
1.THOU sainted Spirit! from the realms of lightLook down propitious on thy child below,Direct my thoughts, and guide my steps ...
1.WHEN soften'd sadness steals upon the mind,And Memory's hand has touched each finer chord,What joy so pure, what rapture so ...
1.SWEET is the Cottage on the hill,Sweet the wild flow'ret of the Vale,Sweet is the dear mellifluous rill,And sweeter still ...
1.WITHIN this lonely beauteous spot retir'd,Far from the world and fashion's giddy throng,My youthful muse, by Nature's charms inspir'd,Has learn'd ...
1.SACRED Retirement! friend to ev'ry muse,Come, aid my pen, a flow'ry wreath to weave,Gay fancy, deck it with thy brightest ...
1.CELESTIAL Hope, fair Sister of Delight,What nameless pleasures on thy course attend!Thy smile can cheer Affliction's darkest night,And ev'ry solace, ...
DESCEND , oh muse! and guide my feeble laysMy weak attempts to sing a Father's praise,And thou, my Father, dearest ...
On my leaving Clevedale for Barbados.WHEN Memory's sweet and mildly cheering lightGilds the long retrospect of distant years,Hope's lucid Star, ...
On my quitting Clevedale to return to Barbados.1.AND must the Muse collect her feeble powers,And strike the lyre in Friendship's ...
1.TIS pleasing to think on the days that are past,And sweetly to muse on the pleasures of youth,Before the bright ...
To the tune of "The manly Heart."BRIGHT is the sunny ray which gleaming,Gilds Summer's dewdrop on the rose,But true affection, ...
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