Poems by Mark Akenside
Ode XIV: To The Honourable Charles Townshend: From The Country
... VI. Such rites, which they with spring renew, ...
Ode VIII: On Leaving Holland
... III. 3. Hence the whole land the patriot's ardour shares: ...
Inscriptions: III: Whoe'er Thou Art Whose Pat In Summer Lies
... Humbly walk, O stranger, o'er the consecrated ground ...
The Virtuoso: In Imitation of Spenser's Style And Stanza
... The wight whose brain this phantom's power doth fill, ...
Ode XVII: On A Sermon Against Glory
... And Tully's curule chair, and Milton's golden lyre ...
Ode IX: At Study
... V. Though the day have smoothly gone, ...
Ode XIII: To The Author Of Memoirs Of The House of Brandenburgh
... To push this earth adrift and leave it loose from heaven ...
Ode I: The Preface
... VIII. From all which nature fairest knows, ...
Ode XV: On Domestic Manners (Unfinished)
... Through noise and spleen and all the gamester's art, ...
Ode IX: To Curio
... Then baffled their rude strength, and broke them to the chain ...
Inscriptions: II: For A Statue Of Chaucer At Woodstock
... yet in vain Dost thou applaud them, if thy breast be cold ...
Inscriptions: V.
... LIBE- RATOR, CVM INEVNTE ÆTATE PA- ...
Inscriptions: VIII: Ye Powers Unseen
... if erewhile Not quite unpleasing have my votive rites ...
Amoret
... This, sure, is Beauty's happiest part ...
Inscriptions: IX: Me Tho' In Life's Sequester'd Vale
... His Reason, Fancy, and his Heart unite ...