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Author |
Bowdler, Jane (1743-1784). |
Title |
Poems and essays, by the late Miss Bowdler |
Imprint |
[London] : Printed for William Baynes & Son,
1824. |
Physical description |
12mo. Contemporary green binder's cloth. |
Call number |
WPRP 131. |
Epigraph |
- Illustration with source not listed and epigraph:
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Celestial Hope! thou gift divine!
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Sweet balm of grief. Oh! still be mine.
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Vattene in pace alma beata e bella!
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Vattene in pace a la superna sede,
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E lascia al mondo esempio di tua fede!
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ARIOSTO
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Online copies |
Hathi Trust
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Contents |
Memoir of the Author |
v |
Preface |
ix |
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POEMS. |
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Ode to Hope |
1 |
Elegy on the Death of Mr. Garrick |
5 |
A Ballad |
7 |
Love, for the Vase of Batheaston Villa |
11 |
To Miss------, then two Years old |
13 |
Louisa; a Tale |
15 |
Envy: a Fragment |
23 |
On the New Year |
28 |
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ESSAYS. |
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On Sensibility |
37 |
On the Character of LÊtitia |
53 |
On Politeness |
64 |
On the Character of Curio |
79 |
On Fortitude |
82 |
On Candour |
91 |
On the Advantages of Affliction |
106 |
On the Pleasures of Religion |
111 |
On Gratitude |
121 |
On Happiness |
132 |
On Christian Perfection |
142 |
On Resignation |
154 |
On the Duties and Advantages of Sickness |
166 |
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