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Individual Item Contents: WPRP 307

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Author

Weymouth, Sarah

Title

Rural poems; with other Fugitive Pieces. By the late Sarah Weymouth.

Imprint

London: Published by G.B. Whittaker and [Printed] by R. Williams, Devonport, 1827.

Physical description

99 p. 16 cm

Citation

Jackson, Romantic Poetry by Women, p. 366.

Call number

WPRP 307

Notes

First edition. List of subscribers. One errata listed. List of recently printed books published by R. Williams.

Epigraph

My very dreams were rural; rural too
The first-born effort of my youthful muse—
* * * *
No bard could please me but whose lyre was tuned
To Nature's praises.
Cowper's Task.

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Contents

Rural Scenery	1
The Flower Garden	5
The Retired Cottage	8
Spring	10
Summer	14
Autumn	17
Winter	19
The Myrtle, Rose, and Lily	23
Childhood	25
The Farm	28
On revisiting the place of my Nativity	31
No place like Home	33
A Summer Evening's Walk	35
Friendship and Love	37
Agur's Prayer	39
The Thunder Storm	40
A Voice from the Dying Year	42
The Seasons	49
To England	52
The Rose, Shamrock, and Thistle	54
Aleander and Septimus	56
To a young Lady on her coming of age	64
The Storm	66
Letitia and Daphne	69
The Dog and the Ox	73
Day	75
Night	77
On Creation	80
On the Death of an Infant	85
On the Death of my Cousins	87
Lines written in a Church Yard	91
Reflections on the last day of the Year 1825	93
Poetic Epistle to a young Friend	95
On the Death of the Author	98

Women Poets of the Romantic Period Individual Item Contents: WPRP 307

Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Individual Item Contents: WPRP 307