Poems by James Thomson
Stanzas Written By Thomson On The Blank Leaf Of A Copy Of His 'Seasons' Sent By Him To Mr. Lyttleton
... With all the softness of the groves ...
On Mrs Mendez' Birthday, Who Was Born On Valentine's Day
... Earth decks in smiles her pleasing face ...
Psalm CIV. Paraphrased
... And, flickering on her nest, makes short essays to sing, ...
A Complaint On The Miseries Of Life
... 'Tis a short space that's fill'd with woe, ...
Reflections Suggested By Winter
... while luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought, ...
Epilogue to Agamemnon
... Charm'd by your frown, by your displeasure graced, ...
Prologue To Tancred And Sigismunda
... Thrice happy! could we catch great Shakespeare's art, ...
The Four Seasons : Winter
... how to glide Through shades and plains, along the smoothest stream ...
A Nuptial Song
... Come, thou delight of heaven and earth! ...
To The Same (Amanda) With A Copy Of The 'Seasons'
... But with it take what breathed the whole ...
To His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales
... My heart will teach her still a nobler strain: ...
A Summer Noon
... and all From pole to pole is undistinguish'd blaze ...
On The Death Of Mr Aikman
... Though snatched so soon, that Aikman e'er was given ...
The Four Seasons : Spring
... an even calm Perpetual reign'd, save what the zephyrs bland ...
On Happiness
... But still, as they drew near, the fond illusion dies ...