Contest Between Beauty And Wealth, (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
For the Sovereignty of the Island of Barbados.WHERE high Olympus lifts his head in clouds,And his majestic form in darkness ...
For the Sovereignty of the Island of Barbados.WHERE high Olympus lifts his head in clouds,And his majestic form in darkness ...
THOU loveliest far of all the Heavenly Train!Thou bright attendant on Night's solemn reign!In whom created Beauty's charms combine,With excellence ...
On the second Anniversary of our arrival inBarbados.1.TWO years have fled on downy wings away,Since we together hail'd this western ...
In the garden at Clevedale, whose waters havebeen immortalized from a Young Lady's fallinginto them.In imitation of Petrarch's Ode to ...
Mrs. Anne Whitaker in Barbados.ON wings of Angels borne unto her God,This blessed Saint has gained the bright abode:Serene thro' ...
THE wide Creation now is hush'd in sleep,And undisturb'd repose pervades the deep;While yon bright Moon pursues her starry way,And ...
HOW general, Anger, is thy wild controul!How dost thou reign in every human soul!Yes, wayward nymph, at thy supreme command,Man ...
That I was in the company of Pope, in hishouse at Twickenham.1.SPIRITS of Air! that float on silvery wings,Throughout the ...
Being diffused among the Inhabitants of Africa.1.As the mild lustre of the rising day,Thro' morn's grey twilight sheds a living ...
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 ...
Who died June 25, 1816.1.O'ER the sad spot where worth departed rests,Angels of Mercy wave their guardian wings,A solemn stillness ...
1.WHY do we rest our anxious hopes below,And fancy bliss beyond misfortune's reach,While every "light affliction," every woeDoes some new ...
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.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, ...
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.WHEN changing Fancy waves her airy wand,And o'er the mind extends her brilliant reign,Beauty's ideal forms, a floating band,Swim in ...
1.OH ! come from classic scenes, and sylvan glades,Ye sportive nymphs who tune Parnassian lyres,Attend my lays, ye bright celestial ...
1.COME , Night, majestic Queen, and with thee bring,The beaming forms of Fancy's wildest wing;With these I'll wander thro' the ...
1.LET us love now , my charming Fair!For Youth's bright days must soon depart,Swift as the dart which cleaves the ...
1.HAST thou not seen in April's changeful skyThe sudden cloud o'ercast the smiling day?So steals the tear into the pensive ...
1.MORE bright than Morning's brightest glowIs Friendship's pure and ambient fire,Pure as the bliss which Angels know,Which Seraphs feel, and ...
Translated from Ariosto's Orlando Furioso.NOT far from hence a beauteous shrub is seen,It's flowers of rose shine sweetly on the ...
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