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Born in 1761 / Died in December 15, 1827 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Helen Maria Williams

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Lines To Helen,

... On whose meek head descend no ruffling showers, ...

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The Bastille: A Vision

...   While freedom cheers his straw-roof'd cot, ...

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On the Bill Which Was Passed in England For Regulating the Slave-Trade

... Those limbs which scarce their load sustain, ...

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Hymn, Imitated from The French

... III. But should the murd'rer's arm prevail, ...

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Peruvian Tales: Zilia, Tale III

... Spanish priest-Its dreadful effects-A Peruvian priest put to the tor- ...

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The Morai

...  Ye bloom'd thro' Time's long flight unknown, ...

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Sonnet to Peace of Mind

...  And day's bright tints, like my short pleasures, fail! ...

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Dulce Domum,

... CHORUS. Now, sweet Home! our steps are free ...

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Imitation Of Lines

... --1794. I. THE hour that calls to death is near, ...

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Paraphrases From Scriptures.

... and thy Father which seeth in secret, himself shall reward thee openly ...

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Hymn Written Among The Alps

... Where the rude cliff's steep column glows ...

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Edwin and Eltruda, a Legendary Tale

... "What woes," she cried, "this breast must prove, ...

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Duncan, an Ode

... Where, scowling o'er the couch, death calls his prey ...

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The Travellers In Haste;

... IN 1814, WHEN MANY ENGLISH ARRIVED AT PARIS, BUT ...

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To Dr. Moore,

... While, like the mole, they hide their heads in night, ...