Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
O thou fond spirit who with pride has smil'd And frown'd with fear on thy poetic child
Author (Last name, First):
Hayley, William
Title:
He next makes a speech for his mother diswading him from the practice of poetry, there discribes her parental care of him
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To please that public if to please be mine Thy virtues train'd one - let the praise be thine
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 100
Folio:
f. 92v-91v (inverted)
Ref Nbr:
6187
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Hayley, Mrs. [ ]
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