Date: 1789
"Nature on all sides showed a lovely scene, / And people's minds were, like the air, serene."
preview | full record— Hands, Elizabeth (bap. 1746, d. 1815)
Date: 1789
"Ah! hide for ever from my sight / The faithless flatterer Hope--whose pencil, gay, / Portrays some vision of delight, / Then bids the fairy tablet fade away; / While in dire contrast, to mine eyes / Thy phantoms, yet more hideous, rise, / And Memory draws, from Pleasure's wither'd flower, / Corr...
preview | full record— Smith, Charlotte (1749-1806)