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Born in November 27, 1758 / Died in December 26, 1800 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Mary Darby Robinson

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The Fugitive

... In quick, strong language, tells the daring wretch ...

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Sonnet XV: Now, Round My Favour'd Grot

... While round his heart love's mystic fetters twine ...

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Sonnet XLIII: While From the Dizzy Precipice

... Then shall my Lyre disdain love's dread control, ...

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Stanzas to Love

...  And the NIGHTINGALE pours its lorn plaint in the grove, ...

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Ode to Melancholy

...  Displays the dauntless Eye, and patient smile serene ...

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Absence

... Where thro' the mould'ring tow'r the north-wind blows ...

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Ainsi Va le Monde

... er of the Royal Academy at Florence, and Author of the Laurel of Liberty, and the Della Crusca Poems ...

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All Alone

... " XXI. "The blast blew strong, the torrent rose ...

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Canzonet

... So at first LOVE'S poisons stealing, ...

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Cupid Sleeping

... [Inscribed to Her Grace the Duchess of Devonshire ...

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Deborah's Parrot, a Village Tale

... For mischief, she her PARROT taught!Thus, SLANDER turns against its maker ...

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Echo to Him Who Complains

... O'er the scorch'd wood, thy well-known form ...

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Edmund's Wedding

... smiles , while his CORPORAL bids him--"SURRENDER!"Soon, prov'd a DESERTER, Stern Justice prevailing, ...

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Elegy on the Death of Lady Middleton

... By peerless VIRTUES claim'd the fairest fame, Nor did those Virtues flaunt their innate rays, ...

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Elegy to the Memory of David Garrick, Esq.

... By MANSFIELD honor'd­and by CAMDEN lov'd! The courtier's cringe, the flatt'rer's abject smile, ...