Poems by Hannah More
Inscription In A Beautiful Retreat Called Fairy Bower
... Wretch! of Heaven abhorr'd the most, ...
The Bleeding Rock: Or, The Metamorphosis Of A Nymph Into Stone
... " Thus pray'd the nymph - and straight the Pow'rs addrest, ...
On General Lawrence
... Whose deeds on fairer columns stand engrav'd, ...
The Bas Bleu: Or, Conversation. Addressed To Mrs. Vesey
... every guest Conspires to torture the distrest ...
On A Young Lady
... And God, both judge and witness, give the prize ...
The True Heroes : Or, The Noble Army Of Martyrs
... Short, though bitter were their woes, ...
Epitaph: On the Reverend Mr. Penrose
... Yet still his flock remain'd the shepherd's care ...
Ode To Charity
... For Tongues shall cease, and Prophecies shall fail ...
On Sarah Stonhouse, Second Wife Of The Rev. Sir James Stonhouse, Bart.
... Truth, meekness, patience, honour'd shade! were thine ...
Inscription On A Cenotaph In A Garden, Erected To A Deceased Friend
... Approach! - For you the mourner rears this stone, ...
David And Goliath. A Sacred Drama
... ] David. Methinks this shepherd's life were dull and tasteless, ...
On Mrs. Little, In Redcliff Church, Bristol.
... And teach the living while it prais'd the dead! ...
Belshazzar. A Sacred Drama
... resume their Places at the Banquet, a dreadful Uproar is heard, tumultuous Cries and warlike Sounds ...
Florio : A Tale, For Fine Gentleman And Fine Ladies. In Two Parts
... 'Kind! -- vastly good, Ma'am! -- beyond measure:" ...
On Mrs. Blandford
... That path thou'st found, which science cannot teach, ...