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Author |
Richardson, Caroline E. (1777-1853). |
Title |
Poems. By Mrs. G. G. Richardson. |
Imprint |
Edinburgh : published by Cadell and Co., Edinburgh ; and
Simpkin, Marshall and Co., and William Crofts, London. 1828. |
Physical description |
12mo in 6s (190mm), iv,iii-vi,227,[1]p. Original
half red morocco, marbled boards. |
Call number |
WPRP 64. |
Citation |
Jackson, Annals of English Verse, p. 539; Jackson, Romantic Poetry
by Women, p. 268. |
Bio |
Caroline E. Richardson, poet and novelist. In the preface the author
states that 1700 copies were subscribed for. The volume contains 'Manfred;
and Allegorical Legend', 'Lines on reading Sir John Malcolm's poem entitled "Persia" ',
and Tributary lines, on reading "The Course of Time", by the late Robert
Pollock'. |
Notes |
Includes Preface.
Caroline E. Richardson, poet and novelist. In the preface the author
states that 1700 copies were subscribed for. The volume contains 'Manfred;
and Allegorical Legend', 'Lines on reading Sir John Malcolm's poem
entitled "Persia" ', and Tributary lines, on reading "The Course of
Time", by the late Robert Pollock'. |
Epigraph |
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That people live and die, I knew
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An hour ago as well as you.
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PRIOR.
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Contents |
Stanzas--"Flow on my verse" |
3 |
The Vision |
6 |
Stanzas--"I call not on thy gentle shade" |
13 |
Manfred; an Allegorical Legend |
15 |
Lines, supposed to have been written by Queen Elizabeth,
relating to circumstances during her residence at Hatfield |
33 |
To the Author of, "Lines on the Loss of the Ship" |
37 |
Sonnet--to Anacreon Moore |
39 |
Lines to the Eolian Harp |
40 |
To the Shade of a promising and most dear Relative |
41 |
Epitaph, in St. Helier’s Church-yard, Jersey,
to the memory of Mary Scott |
43 |
Isabel |
44 |
The little Angler |
46 |
To a young and highly gifted professional Pianist |
49 |
Sonnet--the Young Lovers |
52 |
On a withered Flower |
53 |
Sonnet--Night |
54 |
Elegiac, on revisiting the Banks of the Esk, after
an absence of many years |
55 |
The Blind Twins |
60 |
A Grandfather’s Dirge |
62 |
Sonnet--the Swallow |
64 |
Sonnet--"Through the long night" |
65 |
To the Memory of P.L |
66 |
St. Mary’s Kirk-yard, Selkirkshire |
68 |
Scotch Song |
70 |
The deserted Nest |
71 |
A Mother’s Dirge--No. I. |
73 |
The Outcast |
75 |
Free Translations of an Ancient Lapland Song |
80 |
The Sky-Lark |
82 |
The Widow’s Son, a Fragment |
83 |
A Mother’s Dirge--No. II |
91 |
Rosalind, a Fragment |
93 |
Sonnet |
96 |
The Misanthrope |
97 |
The Convict Prison Lamp |
100 |
To Mr. W------- W------, who has made the Auther
(sic) some excellent Pens |
105 |
Kishen Kower, a Fragment |
109 |
Song, to an Italian Air |
113 |
A Funeral passing over newly fallen snow |
115 |
To --------. "O throw that mournful lyre away!" |
116 |
Lines sent to a Young Lady, with a Bunch of Lilies
of the Valley |
119 |
Written anonymously in a Lady’s Scrap book |
120 |
Lines on revisiting F-------- |
121 |
Sonnet, translated from Boileau |
124 |
Sonnet |
125 |
A part of the Dithyrambic of Delille "Sur l’immortaltie
d’l’ame" |
126 |
A Trait of Albuera |
130 |
"Hush! hush!" |
132 |
The Dove |
133 |
The ancient Spinster Beauty; a Portrait |
136 |
Written in N------- H--------’s Scrap Book |
141 |
The Lost Child |
143 |
Reflections at Sea |
147 |
Fragment to the Memory of P.C.S |
148 |
Lorely; the Daughter of the Rhine |
152 |
In memory of Emma ------- |
157 |
Lady Knocklofty and her Party, discovering the
Abbey of Moycullen |
161 |
To the beloved Parents; on the death of an Infant
of thirteen months |
165 |
Lines, on reading Sir John Malcolm’s Poem
entitled "Persia" |
167 |
Song |
170 |
A Summer Sunday |
171 |
Song-- "Where wert my sweet Ameerin?" |
173 |
On the fear of Death |
175 |
Tributary Lines, on reading "The Course of Time," by
the late Robert Pollock, A.M. |
190 |
The Sabbath Testimony |
196 |
The Father of the Faithful |
199 |
The Plain of Rephidim |
203 |
Elegy, occasioned by the lamented death of George
Walter Maxwell, of Carruchan, Esq. |
205 |
NOTES |
211 |
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