The Poetry Corner

Thomas Oldham

Poems

Description Of A Conflagration

Desperation And Madness Of Guilt, The

Eclogue, Spring

Eclogue, Summer

Elegy On The Death Of Chatterton

Elegy, (Written At The Request Of A Young Lady.) Sylvia On Her Dead Canary-Bird

Epigram After Having Seen Several Bad Paintings Of The Death Of Sir John Moore

Epigram On Dr. ****, A Mere Pretender To Medical Science, Officiously Offering Me His Services

Epigram On Hearing A Clergyman Preach A Dull Sermon In A Loud, Shrill Voice

Epigram On Hearing A Lady Talk Very Fast And Unintelligibly

Epigram On Hearing A Parson Read Very Badly A Sermon He Had Bought

Epigram On Hearing Mr. **** Boast That He Could Translate Virgil

Epigram On Hearing Of The Burning Of Moscow

Epigram On Seeing Mr. Nutes, A Senseless, Unfeeling Fellow, Weep At The Representation Of King Lear

Epigram On The Conduct Of Some Few Clergymen, Who Are A Disgrace To Their Sacred Profession

Epigram On The Late Reform And The Whig Administration

Epigram On The Many Violent Disputes Among The Preachers Of The Gospel

Epigram On The March Of Intellect

Epigram On The New Experiment Of Lighting The House Of Commons By Means Of Gas-Pipes Placed Between The Two Ceilings

Epigram On Two Sisters Who Are Always Quarrelling

Epigram To A Conceited & Affected, But Handsome Woman

Epigram To A Hypocritical Calvinist

Epigram To Julia

Epigram To Mr. Bury, An Eminent Surgeon In Coventry, On His Having Performed A Successful Operation, In A Case Of Deeply-Seated Inflammation In The Neck, When The Patient Was In Extreme Danger Of Immediate Suffocation

Epistle To A Friend

Epitaph On Howard

Epitaph On Lord Byron

Epitaph On Napoleon

Epitaph On Nelson

Epitaph On Sir Samuel Romilly

Epitaph On Voltaire

Epitaph On Wilberforce

Inscription For The Apollo Belvidere

Lines On Milton

Lines On Shakspeare

Lines To A Pedantic Critic

Lines To An Infidel, After Having Read His Book Against Christianity

Lines, On Hearing A Young Gentleman, Who Is Both Lame And Blind, But In Other Respects Very Handsome, Sing And Play On His Violin For The First Time

Lines, On The Death Of The Rev. Mr. B.

Muse's Triumph, The

Ode, To The Duke Of Wellington

Ode, Written On The Night Of The Illuminations For Lord Howe's Victory On 1St June, 1793

On Hearing The Nightingale

On Seeing Mademoiselle *** Dance At The Opera In Paris

On Seeing The Apollo Belvidere

Poetry (Book Preface)

Song To Bacchus

Sonnet, On Taking A Favourite Walk, After Recovery From Sickness

Sonnet, Written On My Birth Day

Summer-Evening, A

Translated From Anacreon