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 ...
Mary Abel Clinckett Poems on Smiling (26 Poems)
A Scene In Italy And Switzerland (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
Suggested by a Dream.TRANSPORT me, Fancy, to those milder skies,Where "the whole year in gay confusion lies,"Where rich cascades in ...
To The Moon (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
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 ...
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 ...
To Miss S. E. Gaskin, (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
On the second Anniversary of our arrival inBarbados.1.TWO years have fled on downy wings away,Since we together hail'd this western ...
On Reading Mrs. Hannah More’s Essay On St. Paul (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
OH ! I thou! whose Genius as thy Virtue shines,Around whose brows the wreath of Fame entwines;Benign Preceptress of thy ...
Ode To The Green Pond, (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
In the garden at Clevedale, whose waters havebeen immortalized from a Young Lady's fallinginto them.In imitation of Petrarch's Ode to ...
On Clevedale (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.WHATE'ER Arcadian scenes in fancy's dreams,Delight the eye and rise before the view,Stupendous rocks, wild woods, meand'ring streams,And lakes adorn'd ...
To My Mother In Heaven (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.THOU sainted Spirit! from the realms of lightLook down propitious on thy child below,Direct my thoughts, and guide my steps ...
Retrospective Reflections (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
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 ...
To The Muses (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.YE fabled Sisters of th' Aonian Mount,Who strike the harp, and touch the golden lyre,Be present here as at Castalia's ...
On The Blessings Of Christianity, (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
Being diffused among the Inhabitants of Africa.1.As the mild lustre of the rising day,Thro' morn's grey twilight sheds a living ...
Affection (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
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 ...
Reflections On The Uncertainty Of Human Life (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.WHY do we rest our anxious hopes below,And fancy bliss beyond misfortune's reach,While every "light affliction," every woeDoes some new ...
Hope (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
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, ...
To Fancy (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.HAIL , brilliant Fancy, wildly-pleasing power,Whose forms still vary with the changing hour;To worlds unseen thou wingst thy rapid flight,Through ...
Translated From The Italian (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.LET us love now , my charming Fair!For Youth's bright days must soon depart,Swift as the dart which cleaves the ...
Song For The Library Association (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.YE Sons of the Lyre! gay Anacreon's train,Now descended with him to the regions below,While in bowers Elysian ye wake ...
Farewell To England (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.ADIEU to old England! whose well-cultur'd valesResplendent with beauty, with plenty are crown'd,Adieu to dear England, where health's smiling galesWith ...
An Evening Effusion (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.HAST thou not seen in April's changeful skyThe sudden cloud o'ercast the smiling day?So steals the tear into the pensive ...
To Mrs. Hannah More (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
FAIR Star of Genius, which with tow'ring blaze,Ascends from earth, and soars above our praise!Immortal talent and amazing fire!What laws ...
On A Dear Sister’s Expected Arrival From England (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.RAISE high the festive Song of Joy,Let every heart with rapture glow,No gloomy thoughts our minds employ,No darkly hovering cloud ...
On Martha’s Eyes (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.AH ! who can paint that azure glance?And who can tell it's magic wiles?A thousand laughing beauties danceIn sportive graces ...
Spring (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.STERN Winter now has closed his dreary reign,And vernal blooms array the smiling plain;The western breeze on it's salubrious wingWafts ...
To An Evening Star (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.SWEET gem of Evening's placid sky!A stream of radiance round me pour;For oft thy golden lamp on high,Has o'er me ...
Song Of The Violet (Mary Abel Clinckett Poems)
1.FAIR daughter of the smiling Spring,Retir'd within the Vale,Oh, let the morning Zephyr bringThy fragrance to the Dale;And may the ...