Poems by Helen Maria Williams
Part of an Irregular Fragment
... O'er the pure stream, whose current smoothly glides, ...
Sonnet To The Curlew
... With those hoarse sounds the rushing waters pour ...
Peruvian Tales: Aciloe, Tale V
... conducts ACILOE and her father to Chili-A reflection on the influence of Poetry over the human mind ...
Sonnet To Disappointment
... When ruffling winds have some bright fane o'erthrown, ...
Sonnet to Hope
... That Fancy's radiance, Friendship's precious tear, ...
Peruvian Tales: Alzira, Tale I
... Description of Peru, and of its Productions-Virtues of the People ...
An Ode On The Peace
... Strew the soft path of peace with fancy's flowers, ...
Verses Addressed To My Two Nephews
... Then haste, dear Boys! and deck the bowers, ...
An American Tale
... "The life which Heav'n preserv'd, how blest, ...
Imitation Of Lines Written By Roucher,
... --1794. Lov'd objects! cease to wonder when ye trace ...
Sonnet on Reading Burns' Mountain Daisy
... Shield from rude sorrow, SCOTIA! shield thy bard:- ...
The Complaint Of The Goddess Of The Glaciers To Doctor Darwin
... Pass o'er my untrod heights, with daring course, ...
Song
... Blest stream!-she views thee haste to CLYDE! ...
Sonnet To Simplicity
... Where pendant from the steep, with graces wild, ...
The Scotch Ballad
... On those steep banks still gaze ...