Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN ODE COMPOSED IN SLEEP, by JUDITH (COWPER) MADAN Poet's Biography First Line: Lovely fairy! Charming sprite! Last Line: And the prevailing voice of love. Subject(s): Dreams; Self; Nightmares | ||||||||
LOVELY fairy! Charming sprite! Kindly listen and appear, Whether bathed in dewdrops bright, Or in chrystal riv'lets clear. Howe'er divine, the mortal youth Yet hopes thy gentleness to move, With the soft energy of truth, And the prevailing voice of love. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...VARIATIONS: 14 by CONRAD AIKEN VARIATIONS: 18 by CONRAD AIKEN LIVE IT THROUGH by DAVID IGNATOW A DREAM OF GAMES by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN THE DREAM OF WAKING by RANDALL JARRELL APOLOGY FOR BAD DREAMS by ROBINSON JEFFERS GIVE YOUR WISH LIGHT by ROBINSON JEFFERS ON HER OWN BIRTHDAY, AUGUST 26, 1723 by JUDITH (COWPER) MADAN TO LYSANDER (TO HER HUSBAND ON FIRST BIRTHDAY OF THEIR SON) by JUDITH (COWPER) MADAN VERSES, WITTEN IN HER BROTHER'S COKE UPON LITTLETON by JUDITH (COWPER) MADAN |
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