I prefer the poems in which she turns loose her acid wit yet these serious elegies and the flights of fantasy in epic poems have an occasional well-turned phrase: When languid Evening, sinking to repose,
Her filmy mantle o'er the landscape throws;
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I prefer the poems in which she turns loose her acid wit yet these serious elegies and the flights of fantasy in epic poems have an occasional well-turned phrase: When languid Evening, sinking to repose, Her filmy mantle o'er the landscape throws;