The Origin Of Song Writing
The Origin Of Song Writing WHEN Cupid, wanton boy, was young, His wings unfledg’d, and rude his tongue, He loiter’d in Arcadian bowers, And hid his […]
READ MOREThe Rights of Woman
The Rights of Woman Yes, injured Woman! rise, assert thy right! Woman! too long degraded, scorned, opprest; O born to rule in partial Law’s despite, Resume […]
READ MOREThe Unknown God
The Unknown God To learned Athens, led by fame, As once the man of Tarsus came, With pity and surprise Midst idol altars as he stood, […]
READ MOREThe Wake of The King of Spain
The Wake of The King of Spain Arrayed in robes of regal state, But stiff and cold, the monarch sate; In gorgeous vests, his chair beside, […]
READ MOREThis Solemn Day
This Solemn Day When, as returns this solemn day, Man comes to meet his maker God, What rites, what honours shall he pay? How spread his […]
READ MORETo A Dog
To A Dog Dear faithful object of my tender care, Whom but my partial eyes none fancy fair; May I unblamed display thy social mirth, Thy […]
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To A Friend May never more of pensive melancholy Within thy heart, beneath thy roof appear, Than just to break the charm of idle folly, And […]
READ MORETo A Lady
To A Lady FLOWERS to the fair: To you these flowers I bring, And strive to greet you with an earlier spring. Flowers sweet, and gay, […]
READ MORETo a Little Invisible Being
To a Little Invisible Being WHO IS EXPECTED SOON TO BECOME VISIBLE Germ of new life, whose powers expanding slow For many a moon their full […]
READ MORETo Doctor Priestley
To Doctor Priestley DECEMBER 29, 1792. Stirs not thy spirit, Priestley! as the train With low obeisance, and with servile phrase, File behind file, advance, with […]
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