Skip directly to:Main content Main navigation

University of Virginia Library

The poetical works of Henry Kirke White

White, Henry Kirke (1785-1806)

collapse section

collapse section

MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.

LINES WRITTEN ON A SURVEY OF THE HEAVENS,

LINES SUPPOSED TO BE SPOKEN BY A LOVER AT THE GRAVE OF HIS MISTRESS.

DESCRIPTION OF A SUMMER'S EVE.

TO THE RIGHT HON. THE COUNTESS OF DERBY.

WRITTEN IN THE PROSPECT OF DEATH.

TO A FRIEND IN DISTRESS,

CHRISTMAS DAY. 1804.

EPIGRAM ON ROBERT BLOOMFIELD.

INSCRIPTION FOR A MONUMENT TO THE MEMORY OF COWPER.

“I'M PLEASED, AND YET I'M SAD.”

[If far from me the Fates remove]

[Fanny! upon thy breast I may not lie!]

collapse section

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

VIII.

IX.

X.

XI.

FRAGMENT OF AN ECCENTRIC DRAMA.

COMMENCEMENT OF A POEM ON DESPAIR.

THE EVE OF DEATH.

ON BEING CONFINED TO SCHOOL ONE PLEASANT MORNING IN SPRING.

TO CONTEMPLATION.

MY OWN CHARACTER.

LINES WRITTEN IN WILFORD CHURCHYARD.

THE PROSTITUTE.

BALLADS AND SONGS.

collapse section

Collapse All | Expand All expand section

The poetical works of Henry Kirke White

Henry Kirke White

1785-1806

Bell and Daldy

London

[1830]