University of Virginia Library

Search this document 
Poems and Plays

by Mr. Jerningham. In Four Volumes ... The Ninth Edition
(1737?-1812)

expand section1. 
VOL. I
expand sectionII. 
VOL. II
expand sectionIV. 
VOL. IV

collapse section Collapse All | Expand All expand section
previous section Poems and Plays
next section
89

ON THE PORTRAIT of Mrs. JERNINGHAM, BY HOPNER.

Here Art with Nature, fearful to offend,
Asks only to appear as Nature's friend;
To show to Time, when Nature's gifts decay,
Th' excelling Beauty of the present day.
previous section Poems and Plays
next section