Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Individual Item Contents: WPRP 80

Answer to Mrs. Greville’s "Ode to Indiffereence."

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Written at the Close of the Year 1794

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Imitation of a Poem of Sir Philip Sidney’s "Astrophel and Stella sweet."

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On Being Desired by a Very Loquacious Lady to Make Verses on Her

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Lines on a Rose

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Written as a Sylph to a Young Lady

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Second Poem, Written as a Sylph to a Very Young Lady

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On Giving Advice

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Damon and Laura. A Fragment

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Occasioned by the Story of a Beggar

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The Excuse, on Being Desired to Write Verses by One Lady, After Having Been Advised Against it by Another

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On Burning Some Letters

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Elegy

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Written As a Sylph to a Young Lady. Part I.

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Written As a Sylph to a Young Lady. Part II.

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To a Friend, Written, 1782

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Written as a Sylph to a Friend

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Written on the Birth-Day of my Best Friend

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On Reading these Last Lines of my Answer to Mrs. Greenville, "Regret may oft extort a sigh,/ Or disappointment cloud the sky,/ And blast my promis’d joys;/ But hope again shall warm my breast,/ And others bliss can make me blest,/ Tho’ care my own destroys."

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To the Memory of my Best Friend

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Lines Written for a Fausse Montre.

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On Being Accused of Caprice, by a Person with whom I had Lived in Friendship

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Inscription for an Hermitage

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Imitation of Littleton’s Character of his Wife

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Extempore on a Very Little Woman Reading Goldsmith

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To a Friend Who Complained of the Caprice of Fortune. Extempore

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For an Urn, to the Memory of the Late Countess of L--------

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Written on Being Disturbed by the Singing of Birds

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Extempore. Written under a Friend’s Picture

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To Memory

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Intended for Mrs. H. More’s Cheap Publications

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To a Friend, Fearful of Being Forgotten in Absence.

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Song. Hosier’s Ghost

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On Being Teazed to go More into Company

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Song. To the Tune of "The Topsails."

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Song. Tune "How imperfect is expression."

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Song. To an Old Irish Tune

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Song. Tune "My Nancy leaves the rural plain."

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Song. On Hearing a Comparison Drawn Between a Lady and the Sun, on Account of her Universal Attraction.

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Song.

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Song

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Song. In the Year 1794.

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Song

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Song. To the Tune of "The Dying Indian."

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Song.

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Song. The Tulip and the Rose

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Charade

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Song.

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Song.

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Song. Tune "The Wat’ry God."

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A Vision. To a Friend

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Charade to a Friend

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Epistle to the Countess Dowager of E-------- London, 1795

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Written Under an Address to Fortune

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Fragment

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