Select poems, &c / by the late John Dawes Worgan, of Bristol, who died on the twenty-fifth of July 1809, aged nineteen years ; to which are added, some particulars of his life and character, by an early friend and associate ; with a preface, by William Hayley.

Worgan, John Dawes, 1791-1809.

Date:: 1813

Credit: Select poems, &c / by the late John Dawes Worgan, of Bristol, who died on the twenty-fifth of July 1809, aged nineteen years ; to which are added, some particulars of his life and character, by an early friend and associate ; with a preface, by William Hayley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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CONTENTS. Particulars of the Life of John Dawes Worgan 17 Letters, &c. selected from his Papers 79 Lines to the Memory of John Dawes Worgan . 142 POEMS. Rhapsody, partly in Imitation of Tibullus .: .. 143 Retirement, an Ode 147 To Peace 152 Recollections of a Summer's Day 157 A Poetical Epistle to R. C. Dallas, Esq. occasion- ed by the Perusal of his Kirkstall Abbey a Poem 177 Britannia, or the Politics of a Recluse 186 Hymn from the Hebrew 192 Epistola ad Johannem Ring, Chirurgum 194 An Elegy, written in the Year 1807 202 Address to the Royal Jenneriai. Society 211 Series of Sonnets 221 A Fragment 264 Elegiac Stanzas on the Death of a young Lady 266

Select poems, &c / by the late John Dawes Worgan, of Bristol, who died on the twenty-fifth of July 1809, aged nineteen years ; to which are added, some particulars of his life and character, by an early friend and associate ; with a preface, by William Hayley.

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