ANSWER ΤΟ Stanzas addressed to Lady Hesketh, by Miss Catharine Fanshaw, in returning a Poem of Mr. Cowper's lent to her on condition she should neither show it, nor take a copy. [1793.] To be remembered thus is fame, So Homer, in the mem'ry ste”” But never lodged so well. TO THE SPANISH ADMIRAL, COUNT GRAVINA, ON His translating the Author's Song on a Rose into Italian Verse. [1793.] My rose, Gravina, blooms anew, And, steep'd not now in rain, ON FLAXMAN'S PENELOPE. [September, 1793.] THE suitors sinn'd, but with a fair excuse. ON RECEIVING HEYNE'S VIRGIL FROM MR. HAYLEY. [October, 1793.] I SHOULD have deem'd it once an effort vain, TO MARY. [Autumn of 1793.] THE twentieth year is well nigh past Ah would that this might be the last! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see them daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary' Thy needles, once a shining store, My Mary! or though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for me still, Thy sight now seconds not thy will, My Mary! But well thou play'dst the housewife's part, Thy indistinct expressions scem Like language utter'd in a dream; My Mary' Yet me they charm, whate'er the theme, My Mary' Thy silver locks oncè auburn bright, For could I view nor them nor thee, My Mary My Mary' Partakers of thy sad decline, . Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently prest, press gently mine, My Mary' Such feebleness of limbs thou prov❜st, That now at Upheld by two step thou mov'st, yet still thou lov'st, And still to love, though prest with ill, In wintry age to feel no chill, But ah! by constant heed I know, My Mary! My Mary! 10. „î dao pola Hod, yw 3. And should my future lot be cast W My Mary! MONTES GLACIALES, IN OCEANO GERMANICO NATANTES. [March 11, 1799.] EN, quæ prodigia ex oris allata remotis, In mare descendunt montes, fluctusque pererrant Vix hoc crediderim. Non fallunt talia acutos Cætera sunt glacies. Procul hinc, ubi Bruma fere omnes |