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Born in November 12, 1769 / Died in December 2, 1853 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Amelia Opie

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Love Elegy, to Laura

... Yet vain the hope: "Fond maid, thy love suppress," ...

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To a Maniac

... When I could o'er thy grief have mourned, ...

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Sonnet On The Approach Of Autumn

... ... But now, alas! comes Autumn's chilling breeze, ...

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Stanzas to Cynthio

... " But when his hand had dried the glistening prize, ...

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Song. To A Russian Air

... Though till life's closing sigh lamenting ...

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To Lothario

... No….still these eyes can fix on thine, ...

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"Yes, thou art changed since first we met"

... .... For there thy well-tried love I see, ...

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Songs Written to Welsh Airs

... Those beauties that charmed me, from death I would free, ...

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The Warrior's Return

... "'Perchance my young arm, by the cause nerved with strength, ...

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To Henry, Written to a Russian Air

...  See, she gives the laurels sought ...

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The Lucayan's Song

... …. Some Spaniard shuts thee from my view ...

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Song. "I am wearing away"

... Call the flush of my cheek the pure crimson of health ...

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Song. "You ask why these mountains"

... Those beauties that charmed me, from death I would free, ...

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The Mad Wanderer

... And once, while o'er the hills she ranged, ...

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Love Elegy, to Henry

... For thee Love's star midst cloudless skies will shine, ...