Date: 1791, 1806
"As Reason, fairest daughter of the skies, / Explor'd the vale, where mortal mis'ry lies; / Led on by fortitude, with eye serene, / She mark'd each object of the varying scene."
preview | full record— Robinson [Née Darby], Mary [Perdita] (1758-1800)
Date: 1808
"'But when the Bard by Arun's stream / Indulg'd each sadly tender theme, / And with enchantment wild combin'd / The countless "shadowy tribes of mind;'"
preview | full record— Grant [née MacVicar], Anne (1755-1838)
Date: 1818
"My dear Eleanor, the riot is only in your own brain."
preview | full record— Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
Date: 1825
Tender charities may reside in the "feeling breast"
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)
Date: 1825
"Sweet are the thoughts that stir the virgin's breast / When love first enters there, a timid guest"
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)