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Author |
Richardson, Caroline E., Mrs., 1777-1853 |
Title |
Poems. By Mrs. G.G. Richardson |
Imprint |
London: William Crofts: Cadell & Co., 1834. |
Physical description |
iv, 264 p. ; 21 cm |
Citation |
Jackson,
Romantic Poetry by Women, p. 268. |
Call number |
WPRP 294 |
Notes |
Second series. Dedication to the Duchess of Buccleugh. Errata on page v. |
Epigraph |
How pure the paper looks, and white!
What pity 'tis that folks will write!
Lloyd. |
Online copies |
Hathi Trust
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Contents |
Part I
The hush-gill burn | 1 |
Cecil Hungerford wondering what the winds can be | 4 |
Stanzas | 8 |
The portrait | 10 |
The young mother to her first-born child | 23 |
Kirk-Maiden in Galloway | 25 |
Napoleon, Duc de Reichstadt | 30 |
Henry K——Reading the "undine" of de la Motte Foqué | 37 |
Henry the Second and Bertrand de Born | 40 |
The deserted | 44 |
"Le dernier jour d'un condamné" | 47 |
Stanzas for music | 55 |
The fairy dance | 57 |
La mort de Louis Quinze | 59 |
Stanzas | 64 |
A sketch | 67 |
Babelie | 69 |
Reading made easy | 71 |
Sir Veer-Will | 78 |
A Fair Unique | 82 |
The Fallen Chaplet | 83 |
Summer Morning | 85 |
Stanzas for music | 87 |
Stanzas | 88 |
Stanzas for music | 90 |
Menie, the bride | 92 |
"O dolce patria ingrata!" | 94 |
Stanzas for music | 96 |
A fragment | 98 |
William le Brun | 104 |
Elegiac stanzas | 114 |
Scottish ballad | 118 |
Lines for the anniversary of Burns | 120 |
for the first page of a parti-coloured album | 125 |
For the same | 128 |
Excuse for not writing in a lady's album | 129 |
The argus feather | 131 |
The letter writer | 133 |
A familiar epistle | 137 |
Stanzas for music | 136 |
Sonnet | 139 |
Recipe for song-making | 140 |
The highway seat | 142 |
A country town rout | 147 |
Scottish hospitality | 149 |
Dick Pliant | 150 |
Mrs. G——'s morning visitations | 155 |
To a young sailor | 162 |
A recollection of Loch-Fyne, in Argyleshire | 163 |
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Part II
To the memory of Mrs. S——. | 169 |
Stanzas | 171 |
The beauty of death | 172 |
Stanzas, written in October | 174 |
Lucy-a ballad | 175 |
Josephine | 177 |
Sonnet | 179 |
A dirge | 180 |
Rivers | 182 |
Children catechised in church | 187 |
Spring | 191 |
Blind wishes | 196 |
Lines written under threatened blindness | 201 |
The popular preacher | 207 |
Cain bending over dead Abel | 211 |
After parting | 219 |
Song | 222 |
The unseen | 225 |
A vision | 231 |
Antipas | 234 |
The book of nature | 236 |
On the parables | 239 |
Stanzas | 241 |
The three mansions | 244 |
The Tree of Life | 246 |
Paraphrase | 248 |
Stanzas | 251 |
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