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Poems
By Mr. Polwhele. In three volumes
Polwhele, Richard (1760-1838)
I.
VOL. I.
II.
VOL. II.
III.
VOL. III.
LYRIC PIECES.
HEROIC PIECES.
COMIC AND MOCK-HEROIC PIECES.
PASTORAL PIECES.
ELEGIAC PIECES.
THE ELEGIES OF TYRTÆUS.
1.
ELEGY THE FIRST.
2.
ELEGY THE SECOND.
3.
ELEGY THE THIRD.
4.
ELEGY THE FOURTH.
THE EPITAPH ON ADONIS.
THE EPITAPH ON BION
THE LOCK TRANSFORMED.
OSSIAN DEPARTING TO HIS FATHERS.
TO MRS. POLWHELE
ON AN APPLE-TREE FULL OF BLOSSOM, SEPT. 11, 1798.
TO OLIVIA MELIORA
THE POOR SPARROW OF THE INFIRMARY, 1800.
THE SCARLET FEVER.
JANUARY 1, 1805.
ON LAWRENCE POLWHELE,
EPISTLES.
SONNETS.
SONGS.
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Hence opposition's spirit, ever bold
To meet the undue preponderance of power
With poising scale: and hence the high debate,
Still with the bounding lines in view that mark
The people's freedom or the sovereign's right.
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