Winthrop Mackworth Praed Knowledge Poems

  • 1.
    'There is, perhaps, no subject of more universal interest in the whole range of natural knowledge, than that of the unceasing fluctuations which take place in the atmosphere in which we are immersed.'
    -- British Almanack.

    At Cheltenham, where one drinks one's fill
    ...
  • 2.
    Some years ago, ere time and taste
    Had turned our parish topsy-turvy,
    When Darnel Park was Darnel Waste,
    And roads as little known as scurvy,
    ...
  • 3.
    Fallentis semita vit*. â?? Hor.


    Near a small village in the West,
    ...
  • 4.
    SOME years ago, ere time and taste
    Had turnâ??d our parish topsy-turvy,
    When Darnel Park was Darnel Waste,
    And roads as little known as scurvy,
    ...
  • 5.
    Dear Alice! you'll laugh when you know it, --
    Last week, at the Duchess's ball,
    I danced with the clever new poet, --
    You've heard of him, -- Tully St. Paul.
    ...
Total 5 Knowledge Poems by Winthrop Mackworth Praed

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