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Miscellanies (1785)
(1749-1814)
I.
VOLUME I.
[dedication]
SYMPATHY, A POEM.
THE TEARS OF GENIUS.
THE ART OF RISING ON THE STAGE.
POEMS FROM THE ANNUAL REGISTER.
THE PARTRIDGES:
TO AN INFANT,
EXTRACTED FROM VERSES,
POETICAL PIECES FROM LIBERAL OPINIONS.
TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES,
EPITAPHS.
BALLAD POEMS FROM EMMA CORBET, AND SONGS.
PROLOGUES AND EPILOGUES.
II.
VOLUME II.
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Miscellanies (1785)
As slow to yonder eminence I bend,
Gradual the views of social life extend,
Where benches ease the steep ascent I stray,
And stop at each to take a just survey;
At every step, as sinks the vale behind,
A wider prospect opens on mankind.
Miscellanies (1785)