English poem
ON A RURAL SEAT.
Rest, stranger, in this decorated scene, That hangs its beds of flowers, its slopes so green; So from the walks of life the weeds remove, But fix thy better hopes on scenes above.
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- On An Unfortunate And Beautiful Woman.
- ON ENTERING SWITZERLAND.