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Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Individual Item Contents: WPRP 45

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Author

Leadbeater, Mary (1758-1826). (later Shakleton)

Title

Poems, by Mary Leadbeater, (later Shakleton) to which is prefixed her translation of the thirteenth book of the Aeneid; with the Latin original, written in the fifteenth century, by MaffÊus.

Imprint

Dublin : Printed for the Author; and published by Martin Keene, College-Green; and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, London, 1808.

Physical description

Half title. [20],419,[[1]p. With a list of subscribers. Contemporary calf, red label

Call number

WPRP 45.

Citation

Jackson, Annals of English Verse, p. 322.

Notes

Mary Leadbeater was the granddaughter of Burke's schoolmaster. This volume contains 'The Negro, addressed to Edmund Burke', and five other poems addressed to or commemorative of Burke.

Citation:

Jackson, Annals of English Verse, p. 322.

Notes

Includes List of Subscribers.

This volume contains 'The Negro, addressed to Edmund Burke', and five other poems addressed to or commemorative of Burke.

Epigraph

none

Contents

To Thomas Bell, M.D.	i
To R.S. the Literal Translator	iii
Account of MaffÊus	1
Argumentum	2
Argument	3
Æneidos Liber XIII	4
The XIIIth Book of the Æneid	5
The Negro, addressed to Edmund Burke	87
Beaconsfield, the seat of Edmund Burke	95
Letter from Edmund Burke to M. Shackleton	103
On a report of Edmund Burke’s death, and of his son’s having been lost at sea	107
On a visit paid to Ballitore by Edmund Burke and his son	113
Mill-Park	117
A Farewell to the North	123
To W.F.G. on the loss of his linnet	131
To the memory of S.E.	133
The Widow	139
The interment of Varus and his legions by Germanicus	149
Epithalamium. To A.S.	155
On a grotto made by children	161
On the death of my aunt	163
Springmount	171
Lines written in a bower	177
Returning from Dublin	179
The Mother	183
On the death of J.M.	189
The bower of Philanthropy	193
On seeing the grave of A.W. .	197
The weeping willow. To T.C.	201
The shipwreck	203
Written at the foot of a list of profiles	212
Farewell to England	215
Elegy. To A.S.	219
To S.H.	223
The withered flowers	227
To C.C. on his leaving Ballitore School	231
The visit	233
Extract of a letter from T.W.	237
On the aforesaid visit to Hagley Park	239
On the death of my beloved father	241
From Edmund Burke to M.L. on her father’s death	247
On my father’s portrait	253
To Peace	255
The ruined cottage	259
To R.S.’s watch	269
To E.G.	271
On W.L.’s recovery of a fever	273
To a friend on her marriage	275
To an absent friend	277
The Summer-evening’s revel	279
The Summer-morning’s destruction	285
Narraghmore wood	289
To the Sylphs	293
To R.C. with his brother’s profile	295
Reply	.. 297
Charleville forest	299
Inscription on a bee-house	303
To Dr. C. in India	305
To B.H. on his marriage	307
The triumph of Terror	309
The invitation	313
The Beggar	315
On the death of Edmund Burke	317
Letter from E.B.	321
Ballitore	325
View of Ballitore taken from Mount Bleak	351
On E.S. leaving Ballitore	362
To T.W.	363
On the marriage of T.B. and H.D.	364
The poplar	365
To Dr. B on behalf of Ballitore Spaw	369
On the death of L.C. aged six	371
Taste	372
Joshua and Mary, the aged cottagers	374
The unjust claim	379
Abby’s parlour	381
To B.H. with his Aunt’s profile	384
The procession	385
On the death of my dear mother	387
To A.S. on his daughter’s marriage	390
View from Mount-Anvil	394
To Edward Rushton, of Liverpool: on the recovery of his sight	395
On reading poems by a Lady	397
On the report of Charleville Castle having been destroyed by an accidental fire	399
Lines written on a joyful event	401
On the death of Edith L-----, by R.S.	403
The Father to his Daughter, by the same	405
On the birth of his grandson, by the same	409
A Paraphrase on the second elegy of the first book of Propertius, by the same	412
De iter faciendo nocte ad Coalbrook Vallem, Auctore Ricardo Shackleton	416
On traveling to Coalbrook Dale, in the night-time, by the same	417



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Women Poets of the Romantic Period Individual Item Contents: WPRP 45

Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Individual Item Contents: WPRP 45