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Miscellanies (1785)
(1749-1814)
I.
VOLUME I.
II.
VOLUME II.
PRIZE POEMS,
THERON:
MISCELLANEOUS VERSES.
THE ROSE-TREE, THE GARDENER, AND THE SHRUBS.
UPON THE CONNEXION OF THE AUTHOR
TO DOCTOR LETTSOM,
TO Mrs. SIDDONS's CHILDREN,
THE OPENING OF THE NINTH BOOK OF THE HENRIADE TRANSLATED .
THE CASKET. TO A FRIEND UNDER PAIN FROM A FEW POINTED OBSERVATIONS.
WRITTEN EXTEMPORE
TO MISS SAWBRIDGE.
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TO MISS C. BRACKENBURY, OF COPT-FOLD-HALL, IN ESSEX.
TO THE SAME,
A SILFPHID's GREETING,
THE TWO LEECHES
THE PASSION FLOWER
ACREONTIC BURLESQUE.
A PORTRAIT.
A LOVER'S QUARREL.
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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)