Forget Me Not/1827

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Love’s Motto. By Miss L. E. Landon, Author of “The Improvisatrice,” &c.		1
A Dirge. By the Rev. George Croly		3
The Household Spaniel. By Delta, Author of “The Legend of Genevieve,” &c.		5
Nature. By David Lester Richardson, Esq. Author of “Sonnets and other Poems”		7
Amba, the Witch’s Daughter. By Mrs. Bowdich		9
The Glowworm. By John Bowring, Esq.		39
First Love. A Dramatic Scene. By Randolph Fitz-Eustace		40
To the Clouds. A Sonnet written by Moonlight		50
The Spider swinging in the Wind. By John Bowring, Esq.		51
The Gamester. By Mrs. Cornwell Baron Wilson		52
Lines written in a Storm. By Montague Seymour		55
Grace Neville. By Miss Mary Russell Mitford		57
The Cliffs of Dover. By Mrs. Hemans		69
Forget Me Not. By W. H. Harrison, Esq.		70
The Russian Black Eagle. By the Rev. George Croly		75
On seeing a Bust of R. B. Sheridan from a Cast taken after Death, at Deville’s, Strand. By the Rev. William Lisle Bowles		77
To an Infant sleeping on its Mother’s Breast during a Storm. By the Rev. Dr. Booker, Author of “Euthanasia”		78
The Three Damsels. A Tale of Halloween. By David Lyndsay, Esq. Author of “Dramas in the Ancient World”		79
To the Last Star of Morning. By the Rev. Dr. Booker		86
Maria de Torquemada taking the Veil. By the Rev. George Croly		87
Song. By James Kenney, Esq.		88
The Ordeal of the Heart. By James Bird, Esq. Author of “The Vale of Slaughden,” &c.		89
To the Moon. By the Rev. George Woodley		92
Impromptu on being desired by a Young Lady to write some Lines in her Album. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele		94
The Red-Nosed Lieutenant. A Campaigner’s Story		95
Hope. A Sonnet. By Montague Seymour		115
To a Lady who wished for a Specimen of Original Poetry. By Mrs. Grant of Laggan		116
Stanzas to Stella. By Henry Brandreth, jun. Esq.		117
Friendship. By Francis Hingston, Esq.		120
Spring		121
Excuse for writing out my own Praise. By the late Mrs. Piozzi		122
Recollections of my Youth. By John Luscombe, Esq.		123
Night. By Miss S. E. Hatfield		126
The Stag. By Miss L. E. Landon		127
Hymn. By John Bowring, Esq.		130
Ruth. By T. Hood, Esq.		131
Sonnet, written at Benares, in the East Indies. By David Lester Richardson, Esq.		132
The Haunted Manor-House. By the Author of “The Duke of Mantua”		133
To the Swallow preparing to emigrate. A Sonnet. By Alexander Balfour, Esq. Author of “Characters omitted in Crabbe’s Purish Register,” &c.		159
The Convent Bell. By John Luscombe, Esq.		160
The Mother’s Grave		161
The Village Maid. By Mrs. Cornwell Baron Wilson		162
The Guelph and the Ghibelline. A Scene from an unpublished Tragedy. By Miss Emma Roberts, Author of “Conrad, and the Kinsmen of Naples”		163
A Song of Death		171
Human Life. By Bernard Barton, Esq.		173
Sonnet, written in July, 1824. By Miss Mary Russell Mitford		174
A Dream of Youth. By Delta		175
Hans in Kelder. A Legend of the Great Frost. By the Author of the “Chronicles of London-bridge”		179
The Lover to his Faithless Mistress. By Mrs. Cornwell Baron Wilson		201
Woman’s Love. From a Picture of Agostina Tassoni, a celebrated Beauty of Pisa, with a Dove on her Hand		203
The Suicide		204
Description of a Sepulchral Monument at Verona. From the Journal of a recent Traveller		207
The Warrior’s Farewell		213
Edgar. By Montague Seymour		215
The Dream. A Sonnet. By Alexander Balfour, Esq.		218
Maximilian and his Daughter. By Miss Emma Roberts		219
The Greek and the Turkman. A Night Attack by Constantine Paleologus, on a detached Camp of the Troops of Mahomet the Second, at the Siege of Constantinople. By the Rev. George Croly		227
Lines on a Lady’s speaking in Rapture of the Life of a Cottager. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele		229
Impromptu on seeing a sable Vest thrown casually over a Lady’s Harp, which had for some Time been mute and untouched, owing to her Indisposition. By the Rev. Dr. Booker		230
Sir Roger de Coverley in Love		231
Night-blowing Flowers. By Mrs. Hemans		237
The Comet. By Henry Neele, Esq.		239
Sonnet. By Miss Mary Russell Mitford		267
The Outlaw. By the Rev. George Croly		268
Love and Duty. A Rural Sketch. By Mrs. Cornwell Baron Wilson		269
Thoughts. By Henry Neele, Esq.		273
Lacy de Vere		275
The Enchanted Castle. From a celebrated Picture by Claude Lorraine. By the Rev. George Croly		295
To a Lady, on her saying she did not believe me. By Francis Hingston, Esq.		297
Stanzas to Sorrow. By Miss S. E. Hatfield		298
My Father’s Grave. By James Bird, Esq.		299
Visit to Chillon, on the Lake of Geneva. (Extracted from an unpublished Manuscript.) By the Rev. W. B. Clarke		301
Gildeluec ha Guilladun. An Armorican Legend. By Delta		309
Conscience. By the Rev. George Croly		328
Princess Elizabeth at Woodstock. By Bernard Barton, Esq.		329
Address to a Lady who was gathering a Convolvulus for an Evening Party. By Montague Seymour		332
The Attacked Escort. A Spanish Scene		333
Il faut partir		343
Garden Rhymes. By Alexander Balfour, Esq.		344
Alice Gray		355
Description of St. Mark’s, and the Doge’s Palace, at Venice. From the Journal of a recent Traveller		357
Song. By Henry Brandreth, jun. Esq.		361
The Bridal Eve. A Dramatic Scene. By Miss Mary Russell Mitford		363
The Pixey. A Tale. By A. Norman		375
To an Itinerant Musician. A Sonnet. By Alexander Balfour, Esq.		380
Escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Lochleven Castle. By Miss Benger, Author of “Memoirs of Mary Queen of Scots,” &c.		381
The Fight of Nidwalden		388
The Monument. By the Rev. George Croly		390
The Praise of Love. From Ariosto’s Capitoli Amorosi		391
The Bridal Ornaments. A Legend of Thuringia. By David Lyndsay, Esq.		393