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The Emigrants is a narrative blank verse poem by Charlotte Smith first published in 1793. Background. When she wrote The Emigrants, Smith was a successful poet and novelist whose literary career had just taken a more political turn.
- 1793
- blank verse
- T. Cadell
Charlotte Smith wrote Elegiac Sonnets in 1783 while she was in debtor’s prison with her husband and children. William Wordsworth identified her as an important influence on the Romantic movement.
The Emigrants, A Poem, in Two Books (1793) Lyrics. BOOK THE FIRST. BOOK I. SCENE, on the Cliffs to the Eastward of the Town of. Brighthelmstone in Sussex. TIME, a Morning in November, 1792. SLOW...
The Emigrants (Smith) - Wikisource, the free online library. Download. The Emigrants (Smith) For works with similar titles, see Emigrant. The Emigrants by Charlotte Smith. Title Page and Dedication. Book I. →. THE. EMIGRANTS. THE. EMIGRANTS, A. POEM, IN. TWO BOOKS. BY CHARLOTTE SMITH. LONDON: PRINTED FOR T. CADELL, IN THE STRAND. 1793. TO.
Jan 14, 2023 · THE. EMIGRANTS. BOOK THE FIRST. BOOK I. SCENE, on the Cliffs to the Eastward of the Town of Brighthelmstone in Sussex . TIME, a Morning in November, 1792. SLOW in the Wintry Morn, the struggling light. Throws a faint gleam upon the troubled waves; Their foaming tops, as they approach the shore.
THE EMIGRANTS. BOOK THE FIRST. BOOK I. SCENE, on the Cliffs to the Eastward of the Town of Brighthelmstone in Sussex. TIME, a Morning in November, 1792.
The Emigrants deplore, as they recal The Summer past, when Nature seem'd to lose Her course in wild distemperature, and aid, With seasons all revers'd, destructive War. Shuddering, I view the pictures they have drawn Of desolated countries, where the ground,
