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Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Individual Item Contents: WPRP 68

Author

Robinson, Mary (1758-1800).

Title

Lyrical tales.

Imprint

London : T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800.

Physical description

4],218,[2]p. Advts. 8. Original boards.

Citation

Jackson, Romantic Poetry by Women, p. 278.

Call number

WPRP 68.

Epigraph

none

Contents

All Alone	1
The Mistletoe, a Christmas Tale	10
The Poor, Singing Dame	17
Mistress Gurton’s Cat, a Domestic Tale	22
The Lascar, in Two Parts	30
The Widow’s Home	49
The Shepherd’s Dog	56
The Fugitive	67
The Haunted Beach	72
Old Barnard, a Monkish Tale	77
The Hermit of Mont-Blanc	86
Deborah’s Parrot, a Village Tale	97
The Negroe Girl	107
The Trumpeter, an Old English Tale	115
The Deserted Cottage	123
The Fortune-Teller, a Gypsy Tale	129
Poor Marguerite	139
The Confessor, a Sanctified Tale	149
Edmund’s Wedding	156
The Alien Boy	162
The Granny Grey, a Love Tale	171
Golfre, a Gothic Swiss Tale, in Five Parts	179