Poems by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
A Receipt to Cure the Vapors
... III Once again consult your toilette, ...
Farewell to Bath
... Poor Nash, farewell! may fortune smile, ...
Town Eclogues: Saturday; The Small-Pox
... ' How curls should fall, or where a patch to place : ...
Town Eclogues: Monday; Roxana or the Drawing-Room
... " And merchants wives close by the chair had been seen ...
Town Eclogues: Wednesday; The Tête à Tête
... Pleasures less fierce, more lasting, more sincere ...
Town Eclogues: Thursday; the Bassette-Table
... SMILINDA. This snuff-box once the pledge of SHARPER's love, ...
Town Eclogues: Tuesday; St. James's Coffee-House
... SILLIANDER. Last night, as I stood ogling of her Grace, ...
Epistle from Mrs. Yonge to Her Husband
... Just heaven! (for sure in heaven does justice reign, ...
Constantinople
... These toss the Plumy Crest, Arabian Coursers guide ...
The Lover: A Ballad
... Whose kindness can soothe me, whose counsel can guide ...
To the Ladies
... the fawning flatt'rers hate :Value yourselves, and men despise :You must be proud, if you'll be wise ...
The Dean’s Provocation for Writing the Dressing-Room
... Quean,(Replys the disapointed Dean)I'll so describe your dressing-roomThe very Irish shall not come ...
Town Eclogues: Wednesday; The Tête à Tête
... loves :The sighing dame to meet her dear prepares,While STREPHON cursing, slips down the back-stairs ...
