The Royal Interview (Mrs. Walter Spencer Poems)
NOR guard nor pomp was there, nor regal state:Unseen the stranger pass'd the palace gate,Through lonely courts and gloomy antique ...
NOR guard nor pomp was there, nor regal state:Unseen the stranger pass'd the palace gate,Through lonely courts and gloomy antique ...
HAVING PROMISED TO WRITE A FEW LINES ON ANYGIVEN MOTTO, THE ABOVE WAS CHOSEN.I KNOW not what whim has your ...
"O TELL me! say, who are yon pensive train ."That crown'd with cypress slowly tread the plain?""Ah! know you not?" ...
THOUGH odours sweet o'er Paphian gales were flung,When mid thy shade the shrine of Venus stood,Italia's muse, more sweet, thy ...
OCCASIONED BY HEARING THAT A BATTLE HAD BEENFOUGHT ON THE CONTINENT IN AND NEAR A WOODOF OLIVES.ALONG the wood, and ...
Addressed To PhysiciansO YE ! of our forms who have studied the laws,And found for each sense and each organ ...
THE CELEBRATED GARDENS OF SIR R. C. HOARE, BART.WHERE'ER amid these classic scenes I rove,By lake or lawn, through gloomy ...
FEAR not, ye tenants of these peaceful shades,Nor, whispering zephyrs, tremble mid the trees;Shrink not, ye flowers, nordroop your blushing ...
OH ! ye who wander this famed fortress round,Or caverns dark explore in depths profound;Depths, where yon sun has never ...
QUANDO nascesti, Amor? Quando la terraSi rinveste di verde e bel colore.Di che fosti creato? D'un ardore.Che ci(Mrs. Walter Spencer)
FOR happiness form'd are not scenes such as these ?If Nature and Art taught by Genius can please,Where each breeze ...
ELEGIAC STANZAS FOUND AMID THE RUINS OF A CELEBRATED ABBEYSHOULD e'er to view this Abbey's ruin'd pileSome fond Enthusiast come ...
AH ! I said to my heart, "Go to sleep,"While in Lethe I bathed every wound,Then set Reason her vigils ...
ON the disappointments which we often experience in theapparently ill assorted union of Body and Mind, particular-ly with respect to ...
DISCOVERED IN A FRIEND'S GARDEN BY FIDEL.MILD evening comes, nor does a breeze prevailTo waft the rose's perfume on the ...
AFTER SCOTLAND BEGAN TO MOURN OVER HER LA-MENTED BURNS, THE FOLLOWING STANZAS WEREWRITTEN ON THE SAME STONE WITH A PENCIL.THIS ...
FROM the lone common's drear and rugged scene,Where nought save furze aud wild flowers deck the green,Turn we awhile to ...
O TIME ! 'tis thou whom we despoiler call,And only thou whom man could ne'er enthral;Whose flight we trace not, ...
AT HIS CELEBRATED VILLA AT TWICKENHAM.FORGIVE me, ah! forgive me, beauteous flower,That thus I bear thee from thy sacred home,A ...
WRITTEN WITH A PENCIL IN ONE OF THE AISLES OFWESTMINSTER ABBEY, WHERE I HAD TAKEN SHELTERFROM THE EXCESSIVE BRIGHTNESS AND ...
IN RETURN FOR HIS 'SYMPATHY'AND 'COTTAGE PICTURES,' WHICH WERE ACCOMPA-NIED BY A BEAUTIFUL COLLECTION OF TRIBUTARYLINES.AROUND thy lyre so rich ...
THE wearied warrior from the fightRetires, and oft at closing night,Reckless of her who wears the willow,Makes of his faithful ...
Occasioned by a Lady having presented a Gentleman, inreturn for a poem, with a golden violet. In imitation ofthe ancient ...
O LAURA ! when in philosophic dreamOn thee I thought, thou to my mind didst seemEven some disembodied spirit bright,Clothed ...
HENCE ! hence, each myrtle, rose, and twining wreath,And all the fictions maddening poets give!Oh! who in such an atmosphere ...
THE Muse would softly wake some plaintive strain,To soothe the sorrows of the aching breast,To lull awhile the sense of ...
TO him who loves whate'er is good or great,In the lone Cottage, or the Courts of Kings,To view perspectively a ...
THE FOLLOWING LINES WERE FIXED TO THE DOOR BY WAY OFADVERTISEMENT.O! YOU , who have toil'd in you world's busy ...
NO more must thou refuse the guard I send,Not to the Prince I pity, but the Friend;No more deserted be ...
AGAIN around Britannia's pensive browBright Glory binds the fresh though blood-stain'd wreath,And thickly weaves it, as to hide beneathThe tears ...
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