POEMS. DEDICATION. TO LADY WARREN,

PREFACE.

POEMS,

VERSES WRITTEN IN A GROTTO

LINES TO THE MEMORY OF MY DEAR BROTHER, W.T.P. CARR, ESQ.

PARODY ON

REBECCA,

LINES TO AN AURICULA, BELONGING TO .

LINES TO LADY WARREN,

LINES TO MISS , ACCOMPANIED BY A ROSE AND A LILY.

SONG.

IMPROMPTU LINES, UPON ANACREON MOORE'S SAYING THAT HE DISLIKED SINGING TO MEN.

LINES TO JULIA.

LINES

LINES (2)

LINES (3)

LINES TO FORTUNE,

A SONG. THE LOVER THE LUTE OF HIS DECEASED MISTRESS.

LINES WRITTEN IN A COTTAGE BY THE SEA-SIDE

LINES (4)

LINES OCCASIONED BY THE DEATH OF LIEUTENANT J ,

LINES TO AN ACCOMPLISHED YOUNG LADY,

LINES TO MISS L D .

LINES[A]

VALENTINE VERSES,

LINES WRITTEN UPON SEEING A BLIND YOUNG WOMAN IN NORTH WALES,

LINES UPON SEEING

YARRIMORE.

LINES TO MISS ,

A SONG. TO THE MOON.

LINES (5)

LINES TO MISS C.

LINES TO A ROBIN.

LINES TO DELIA, ON HER WEARING A MUSLIN VEIL.

VERSES TO THE TOMB OF A FRIEND.

TIME AND THE LOVER.

A ROUNDELAY.

FAREWELL LINES TO BRISTOL HOT WELLS .

A SONG.

LINES ON LADY W APPEARING AT THE EXHIBITION.

LINES WRITTEN AT BRIGHTON.

ECHO.

OCCASIONAL LINES

LINES TO SIR ROBERT KER PORTER, KNIGHT OF THE IMPERIAL ORDER OF ST. JOACHIM,

THE FOLLOWING LINES IN FRENCH,

THE RHINGAU SONG.

LINES TO HEALTH,

AN IRISH SONG

THE SONG OF GRIEF

LINES UPON HEARING MISS SING AT AN EVENING PARTY. THE NIGHTINGALE'S COMPLAINT.

LOVE AND THE SPRING-FLOWER.

LINES UPON THE REV. MR. C 'S IMPROMPTU COMPOSITIONS OF SOME OF BOWLES'S SONNETS.

SONNET.

LINES WRITTEN AT KILKENNY, ON THE THEATRICALS OF THAT CITY.

EPIGRAM, UPON SEEING THE DILAPIDATED STATE OF BETHLEM HOSPITAL .

EPIGRAM ON THE GRAVE OF ROBESPIERRE. ORIGINAL .

AN INDIAN MASSACRE-SONG.

LINES WRITTEN ON DELIA, LISTENING TO HER CANARY-BIRD.

THE HECTIC.

VERSES TO MISS M. G , ACCOMPANIED WITH A DRIED HELIOTROPE,

LINES TO MRS. B , AT BRISTOL HOT WELLS

LINES TO HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS ELIZABETH, UPON THE PRINTS

EPITAPH TO THE MEMORY OF A WORTHY MAN, THE REV. MR. SLEEP , CURATE OF KINGSWEAR CHURCH, DEVON,

LINES, SUPPOSED TO BE WRITTEN BY A FEMALE FRIEND,

LINES ON THE CALEDONIAN HARP BEING SUCCEEDED BY THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPES.

A SONG. (2)

VERSES ON AN AUTUMNAL LEAF.

SONG. THE WORDS ADAPTED TO "THE COSSAKA,"

TO MISS ATKINSON, ON THE EXTREME DIFFIDENCE WHICH SHE DISPLAYS TO STRANGERS.

LINES (6)

LINES WRITTEN UPON A HILL,

BANKRUPTCY RENDERED EASY.

LINES (7)

EPIGRAM, ON WINNING A YOUNG LADY'S MONEY AT CARDS.

LINES WRITTEN IN A FINE WINTER'S DAY,

LINES ON A LITTLE BIRD

EPITAPH ON A FRIEND.

LINES TO THE MEMORY OF AN AMIABLE YOUTH, OF GREAT PROMISE,

EPIGRAM ON THE AUTHOR AND ELIZA FREQUENTLY DIFFERING IN OPINION.

LINES TO MY MOTHER,

LINES TO SELINA

LINES WRITTEN IN A HERMITAGE, AT DRONNINGAARD, NEAR COPENHAGEN.

LINES TO MISS E. ATKINSON, ON HER PRESENTING THE AUTHOR WITH AN IRISH PEBBLE.

THE WATER-NYMPH OF THE ROCK.

LINES UPON MADEMOISELLE DELPHINE SAULOT

IMPROMPTU TO MADAME C WRITTEN AT PARIS,

SONNET UPON A SWEDISH COTTAGE,

LINES TO THE MEMORY OF MRS. B

STATE TRICKS

LINES TO MISS CHINNERY, OF GILLWELL-HOUSE,

SONG. (2)

LINES TO MRS. A. CLARKE.

LINES (8)

IMPROMPTU LINES UPON A VERY HANDSOME WOMAN

LINES UPON SEEING A BEAUTIFUL INFANT SLEEPING ON THE BOSOM OF ITS MOTHER.

LINES WRITTEN AT FREDENSBORG,

SONG (3)

LINES UPON A LADY DYING

JEU D'ESPRIT UPON A VERY PRETTY WOMAN ASKING THE AUTHOR HIS OPINION OF BEAUTY.

LINES TO THE MEMORY OF ERASMUS, BY OUDAAN,

THE FOLLOWING TWO SONGS

SONNET, (2)

IMPROMPTU, IN REPLY TO A LADY,

LINES ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY IN GERMANY,

LINES TO STUDY.

SONG. (4)

THE FURY OF DISCORD

LINES TO ANNETTE.

LINES SENT WITH SOME INDIAN ROUGE TO MISS W .

MISS W RETURNED THE ROUGE

LINES TO A YOUNG LADY, OCCASIONED BY HER DECLINING AN OFFER OF MARRIAGE

THE MUSHROOM.

LINES (9)

LINES TO A PROMISING YOUNG ARTIST.

Title: Poems

Author: Sir John Carr

Language: English

Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Jonathan Ingram, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

POEMS,

BY

SIR JOHN CARR.

Non ulla Musis pagina gratior,
Quam quae severis ludicra jungere
Novit, fatigatamque nugis
Utilibus recreare mentem.

1809.