[Written under a tree in the woods… SWEET BALMY HOUR! ­dear to… Oft have I watch’d thy dark and w… Oft have I hail’d thee in the dew… And drop’d a tear of SYMPATHY…

Dang’rous to hear, is that melodio… And fatal to the sense those murd’… Where in a sapphire sheath, Love’… Himself conceal’d the crystal haun… Oft o’er that form, enamour’d have…

Where freezing wastes of dazzl’ing… O’er LEMAN’S Lake rose, tow’ri… The BARON GOLFRE’S Castle s… Was seen, the silv’ry peaks among, With ramparts, darkly low’ring!—

Oh Sigh! thou steal’st, the heral… The lover’s fears, the lover’s pan… Thou bid’st with timid grace the b… Cheating the day of joy, the night… Oh! lucid Tears! with eloquence c…

LOVE, I renounce thy tyrant sway… I mock thy fascinating art, MINE, be the calm unruffled day, That brings no torment to the hear… The tranquil mind, the noiseless s…

Lead me, Sicilian Maids, to haunt… While yon pale moon displays her f… O’er blasted woodlands, and enchan… Whose banks infect the breeze with… Ah! lead me, where the barren moun…

Wild is the foaming Sea! The surg… And nimbly dart the livid lightnin… On the rent rock the angry waves r… Ah me! the less’ning bark is seen… Along the margin of the trembling…

THOU art no more my bosom’s F… Here must the sweet delusion end, That charm’d my senses many a year… Thro’ smiling summers, winters dre… O, FRIENDSHIP! am I doom’d t…

What means the mist opaque that ve… Why does yon threat’ning tempest s… Why does thy altar, Venus, fade a… And on my breast the dews of horro… Phaon is false! be dim ye orient…

UPON a garden’s perfum’d bed With various gaudy colours spread, Beneath the shelter of a ROSE A BUTTERFLY had sought repose… Faint, with the sultry beams of da…

FAIR was this blushing ROSE of… And fresh it hail’d morn’s breezy… When ev’ry spangled leaf look’d ga… Besprinkled with the twilight show… When to its mossy buds so sweet,

’TIS NOT thy flowing hair of or… Nor those bright eyes, like sapphi… Nor cheek of blushing rose, nor br… The varying passions of the heart… Those locks, too soon, shall own a…

It was in the days of a gay Briti… (In the old fashion’d custom of me… The Palace of Woodstock with reve… While they sang and carous’d—one a… For the monarch a plentiful treasu…

O thou! meek Orb! that stealing o… Cheer’st with thy modest beams the… On the smooth lake diffusing silv’… Sublimely still, and beautifully p… What can thy cool and placid eye a…

Ye, who in alleys green and leafy… Sport, the rude children of fantas… Where frolic nymphs, and shaggy tr… In clam’rous revels waste the midn… Who, link’d in flaunting bands of…