Elegaic sonnets, and other poems. By Charlotte Smith.
- Title
- Elegaic sonnets, and other poems. By Charlotte Smith.
- Author
- Smith, Charlotte Turner, 1749-1806.
- Publication
- Printed at Worcester [Mass.], :: by Isaiah Thomas, sold by him in Worcester, and by said Thomas and Andrews in Boston.,
- 1795.
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- Subject terms
- Elegies.
- Poems -- 1795.
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- Cite this Item
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"Elegaic sonnets, and other poems. By Charlotte Smith." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N22357.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.
Contents
- frontispiece
- title page
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TO
William Hayley , ESQ. -
PREFACE TO THE
FIRST ANDSECOND EDITIONS. -
PREFACE TO THE
THIRD ANDFOURTH EDITIONS. -
PREFACE TO THE
SIXTH EDITION. -
Advertisement. - CONTENTS.
- DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER.
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ELEGIAC SONNETS.
- SONNET I.
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SONNET II.
Written at the Close of Spring. -
SONNET III.
To a Nightingale. -
SONNET IV.
To the Moon. -
SONNET V.
To the South Downs. -
SONNET VI.
To Hope. -
SONNET VII.
On the Departure of the Nightingale. -
SONNET VIII.
To Spring. - SONNET IX.
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SONNET X.
To Mrs. G***. -
SONNET XI.
To Sleep. -
SONNET XII.
Written on the Sea Shore.—October , 1784. -
SONNET XIII.
From Petrarch. -
SONNET XIV.
From Petrarch. -
SONNET XV.
From Petrarch. -
SONNET XVI.
From Petrarch. -
SONNET XVII.
From the thirteenth Cantata of Metastasio. -
SONNET XVIII.
To the Earl of Egremont. -
SONNET XIX.
To Mr. Hayley. On receiving some elegant Lines from him. -
SONNET XX.
To the Cotentess of A****. Written on the Anniversary of her Marriage. -
SONNET XXI.
Supposed to be written by Werter. -
SONNET XXII. By the same.
To Solitude. -
SONNET XXIII. By the same.
To the North Star. - SONNET XXIV. By the same.
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SONNET XXV. By the same.
Just before his Death. -
SONNET XXVI.
To the River Arun. - SONNET XXVII.
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SONNET XXVIII.
To Friendship. -
SONNET XXIX.
To Miss C****. On being desired to attempt writing a Comedy. -
SONNET XXX.
To the River Arun. -
SONNET XXXI.
Written on Farm Wood, South Downs, May , 1784. -
SONNET XXXII.
To Melancholy. Written on the Banks of the Arun, October, 1785. -
SONNET XXXIII.
To the Naiad of the Arun. -
SONNET XXXIV.
To a Friend. -
SONNET XXXV.
To Fortitude. - SONNET XXXVI.
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SONNET XXXVII.
Sent to the Hon. Mrs. O'Niell, with painted Flowers. -
SONNET XXXVIII.
From the Novel of Emmeline. -
SONNET XXXIX.
To Night. From the same. - SONNET XL. From the same.
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SONNET XLI.
To Tranquillity. -
SONNET XLII.
Composed during a Walk on the Downs, Nov. 1787. - SONNET XLIII.
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SONNET XLIV.
Written in the Church Yard at Middleton in Sussex. -
SONNET XLV.
On leaving a part of Sussex. -
SONNET XLVI.
Written at Penshurst, in Autumn, 1788. -
SONNET XLVII.
To Fancy. -
SONNET XLVIII.
To Mrs. ****. -
SONNET XLIX.
Supposed to have been written in a Church Yard, over the Grave of a Young Woman of nineteen. From the Novel of Celestina. - SONNET L. From the Novel of Celestina.
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SONNET LI.
Supposed to have been written in the Hebrides. From the Novel of Celestina. -
SONNET LII.
The Pilgrim. From the Novel of Celestina. -
SONNET LIII.
The Laplander. From the Novel of Celestina. -
SONNET LIV.
The sleeping Woodman. Written in April, 1790. -
SONNET LV.
The Return of the Nightingale. Written in May, 1791. -
SONNET LVI.
The Captive escaped in the Wilds of America. Addressed to the Honourable Mrs. O'Neill. -
SONNET LVII.
To Dependence. -
SONNET LVIII.
The Glow Worm. -
SONNET LIX.
Written during a Thunder Storm, September, 1791; in which the Moon was perfectly clear, while the Tempest gathered in various directions near the Earth.
- poems
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QUOTATIONS, NOTES AND EXPLA|NATIONS.
- SONNET I.
- SONNET II.
- SONNET III.
- SONNET V.
- SONNET VI.
- SONNET VII.
- SONNET VIII.
- SONNET IX.
- SONNET XI.
- SONNET XII.
- SONNET XIII.
- SONNET XIV.
- SONNET XV.
- SONNET XVI.
- SONNET XVII.
- SONNET XXI.
- SONNET XXII.
- SONNET XXIII.
- SONNET XXIV.
- SONNET XXV.
- SONNET XXVI.
- SONNET XXVII.
- SONNET XXVIII.
- SONNET XXX.
- SONNET XXXI.
- SONNET XXXIII.
- SONNET XLII.
- SONNET XLIV.
- SONNET XLV.
- SONNET XLVI.
- SONNET LI.
- SONNET LIV.
- SONNET LVII.
- SONNET LVIII.
- ELEGY.
- THE ORIGIN OF FLATTERY.
- colophon