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Author |
Browne, Mary Ann, 1812-1844. |
Title |
Mont Blanc, and other poems. |
Imprint |
London : Hatchard & Son, 1827 |
Physical description |
xi,[1],177[1]p. Half title.8. Original red cloth,
label. |
Call number |
WPRP 10. |
Citation |
Jackson, Annals of English Verse, p. 531. |
Notes |
Includes Dedication and Preface. |
Epigraph |
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Gleamings of poetry &endash; if I may give
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The name of beauty, passion, or of grace,
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To the wild thoughts that, in a starlit hour,
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In a pale twilight or a rosebud morn,
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Glance o’er my spirit &endash; thoughts that are like light,
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Or love, or hope, in their effects.
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L.E.L.
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Online copies |
Digital copy and transcription at UC Davis |
Contents |
MONT BLANC |
3 |
On Reading an Assertion "That Woman was devoid
of Sense, and that she never did any good without it was to lead
to Evil." |
11 |
On reading "Blacket’s Remains." |
14 |
The Withered Rose |
15 |
My Harp |
17 |
Written in an Album |
19 |
On the Origin of the Red Rose |
22 |
St. Mark’s Eve: a Fragment |
23 |
Stanzas |
28 |
Tears |
29 |
Loves |
32 |
Hebrew Melody |
36 |
Forget me not |
38 |
Fragment |
40 |
From a Wife to her Husband in Adversity |
42 |
To my Sister; with an Ivy Wreath on her Birth-Day |
45 |
"Oh believe not, my Dearest." |
47 |
To the Maid of Erin |
49 |
Stanzas to Mary |
51 |
To Mary on seeing her Portrait |
55 |
To Mrs. Hannah Moore |
58 |
Stanzas |
60 |
Yesterday |
63 |
"I speak not of Beauty." |
66 |
OCEAN |
69 |
To my Grandmother on completing her Eightieth Year |
77 |
"The last time I stood by this River." |
79 |
"I saw thee in Light." |
83 |
Friendship |
85 |
Ennisfall |
87 |
Stanzas on the Death of a young Lady |
91 |
Friendship and Love |
94 |
Song |
96 |
The Mourner to New-Year’s Day |
97 |
"They may talk of their Flowers." |
100 |
Lament for a Highland Chieftain |
101 |
"Farewell, thou False One." |
104 |
Stanzas |
106 |
Greece: Affectionately inscribed to C.T. Robertson,
Esq.. |
109 |
"To-Morrow, Dear departed one" |
113 |
Verses, written after reading the Anacreontic Song
in "The Light of the Haram" in Moore’s "Lallah Rookh." |
116 |
The Maniac |
119 |
She Dreameth |
122 |
Disappointment |
126 |
The Recluse of the World |
128 |
Stanzas |
131 |
The Ivy in Winter |
134 |
"I saw in the Evening" |
136 |
THE VALLEY OF ROSES |
139 |
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SACRED PIECES. |
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The Sabbath |
161 |
To the Jessamine |
165 |
"I heard her Pray" |
166 |
Stanzas written in the Author’s Bible the
day she completed her Fourteenth Year |
170 |
The Tear |
172 |
"Watch and Pray" |
174 |
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