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The Solitary, and other poems
With The Cavalier, a play. By Charles Whitehead
Whitehead, Charles (1804-1862)
[epigraph]
[dedication]
[section]
THE SOLITARY.
THE STORY OF JASPER BROOKE.
THE DEATH OF CHATTERTON.
ODE TO A RIVER.
THE RIDDLE OF LIFE.
SONNETS.
I.
I.
II.
II.
III.
III.
IV.
IV.
V.
V.
VI.
VI.
VII.
VII.
EVENING.
OPHELIA.
IPPOLITO.
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The Solitary, and other poems
He goes, and the poor witless girl
Draws up her lip in a proud curl,
And says, “Well done!” and with mock ire,
Commands the scrivener to admire,
Then pours such tales into his ear,
As almost craze the listener.
The Solitary, and other poems