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Born in 1685 / Died in 1755 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Mary Barber

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Epilogue To A Comedy Acted At Bath,

... Some Heroine should have grac'd our Scenes Tonight, ...

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An Apology Written For My Son To His Master

... For Praise, ill--plac'd, adds no more Grace, ...

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Written For My Son To His Master, On The Anniversary Of The Battle Of The Boyne.

... When Nassau's Arms, by Heav'n's Decree, ...

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An Epigram On The Battle Of The Books.

... 'Tis apparent from thence, that the Moderns excel ...

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To a Lady

... Nor value, tho' the world should say, ...

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Written From Dublin, To A Lady In The Country.

... When Shepherds think the Heav'ns foreshow ...

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An Invitation To Edward Walpole, Esq.

... 'Tis the Son of the Statesman, that weighs with the Croud ...

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A Letter Sent To Mrs. Barber

... Say! Next to Heav'n, what Subject claims my Praise ...

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On Sending My Son, As A Present, To Dr. Swift, Dean Of St. Patrick's, On His Birth--Day.

... An Heart, that hopes, one Day, to show ...

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A Letter Written For My Son To A Young Gentleman

... page Whilst he, who tells the wondrous Tale, ...

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Sincerity

... But if you still must haunt my Breast, ...

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To His Excellency The Lord Carteret.

... When Kneller has display'd, with matchless Grace, ...

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An Epigram On The Same Occasion.

... Should those, who shall transmit your Story, ...

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To Mrs. Armine Cartwright, At Bath.

... Why, Form'd to please! and why, Improv'd with Care! ...

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To Dr. Richard Helsham Upon My Recovery From A Dangerous Fit Of Sickness.

... Goodness, and Skill, and Learning less than thine, ...