Mary Darby Robinson
Born in November 27, 1758 / Died in December 26, 1800 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by Mary Darby Robinson
Elegy to the Memory of Richard Boyle, Esq.
... Which marks the godlike mind distress'd! Nor was thy mental strength subdu'd, ...
Elegy to the Memory of Werter
... Where all thy virtues, all thy griefs are laid! Yes, hopeless suff'rer, friendless and forlorn, ...
Female Fashions for 1799
... And shoes of ragged listing !Cravats like towels, thick and broad, ...
Golfre, Gothic Swiss Tale
... "The FIENDS--the FIENDS have sent thee!"And now a Goatherd-Boy was heard-- ...
January, 1795
... Balls, where simp'ring misses languish ...
Lewin and Gynneth
... Whose freshness sham'd the morn ! Slow steals the life-stream at my heart ...
Life
... " - YOUNG. LOVE, thou sportive fickle boy, ...
Lines inscribed to P. de Loutherbourg, Esq. R. A.
... Confess TH' ETERNAL'S pow'r ! and pensively adore! ALL VARYING NATURE! oft the outstretch'd eye ...
Lines on Hearing it Declared that No Women Were So Handsome as the English
... How far her frolic empire goes ! On ASIA's sands, on ALPINE snow, ...
Lines to Him Who Will Understand Them
... Those throbbing pulses beat no more! No, I will breathe the spicy gale ...
Lines to the memory of Richard Boyle, Esq.
... And when stern FATE, with ruthless rancour, press'd ...
Lines Written by the Side of a River
... For 'tis PITY'S drop divine! GENTLE ZEPHYR, softly play, ...
Lines Written on the Sea-Coast
... Mocks the poor pilot's skill, and braves his sighs ...
Male Fashions for 1799
... Oh ! wou'd their reign had ne'er begun ! ...
Mistress Gurton's Cat
... "From poor GRIMALKIN kind, the darling of my heart!"And now DAME GURTON, bath'd in tears, ...