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Moonlight

The Doge's daughter: Ariadne: Carmen Britannicum, or The song of Britain: Angelica, or The rape of Proteus: By Edward, Lord Thurlow

Thurlow, Edward Hovell-Thurlow (1781-1829)

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MOONLIGHT: WITH OTHER POEMS.

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SEVERAL COPIES OF VERSES.

LINES ON THE VICTORY OF CAPTAIN SIR PHILIP BOWES VERE BROKE, BARONET,

TO ROBERT SMIRKE, ESQ.

VIRGIL'S GHOST.

TO ITALY, ON THE DIVINE SINGING OF MADAME CATALANI.

THE ORANGE TREE:

TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, THE PRINCE OF ORANGE AND NASSAU, SOVEREIGN PRINCE OF THE NETHERLANDS.

TO JOHN, LORD ELDON, LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN, HIGH STEWARD OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.

WRITTEN ON THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER.

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THE DOGE'S DAUGHTER:

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THE DOGE'S DAUGHTER.

I.

II.

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AN ANGLER'S SONG.

A SECOND ANGLER'S SONG.

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I.

PART THE FIRST.

II.

PART THE SECOND.

3.

PART THE THIRD.

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CARMEN BRITANNICUM:

TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE, THE EARL BATHURST, LORD APSLEY, ONE OF HIS MAJESTY'S PRINCIPAL SECRETARIES OF STATE, &c. &c. &c.

CARMEN BRITANNICUM:

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A SCENE, IN AN EVENING BAY.

A Passage in “Angelica,” since otherwise written.

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OCCASIONAL VERSES.

A SONG OF THE SEA-FAIRIES.

ANOTHER SONG OF THE SEA-FAIRIES.

TO THE AMIABLE, AND LEARNED HISTORIAN, AND ANTIQUARY, JOHN NICHOLLS, ESQ. F.A.S.

[Give me, O God, be this my constant prayer]

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TO ROBERT BANKS, EARL OF LIVERPOOL, WHOSE WISDOM AND ELOQUENCE HAVE PLACED HIM AMONG THE GREATEST, AND WHOSE INTEGRITY AMONG THE MOST VIRTUOUS, OF THE MINISTERS OF GREAT BRITAIN, THIS POEM, AS A SLIGHT TESTIMONY OF RESPECT AND HONOUR, IS DEDICATED BY HIS OBEDIENT SERVANT, THURLOW.