Restoration & Augustan
George Monck Berkeley
George Monck Berkeley was the grandson of Bishop George Berkeley, the philosopher, and a member of the Inner Temple. He died in 1793 at the age of twenty-nine, and his mother, Eliza Berkeley, published his Poems in 1797.
Poems (43)
- Rumora; or, the Maid of Raasa
- Elegy. To Almeria
- Invocation to Oblivion
- To Miss _ of Dublin, on the Death of Her Mother
- To Miranda, on Her Determining to Assume the Veil
- Epitaph on G. R. Berkeley, Esq.
- Epitaph on an Unfortunate Lady
- Impromptu, on Hearing, as He Was Rising in the Morning, of the Death of the Rev. John Duncombe, M.A.
- The Virgin's Midnight Hymn
- Evening, a Pastoral
- Song. To Almeria
- Elegiac Ballad
- To Miranda
- Verses on the Dutchess of Rutland's Preferring Mr. Peters
- Elegy to the Memory of Lady Jane Gray and Mary Queen of Scots
- Address to the Winds
- To Miranda, on the Death of Her Brother-in-Law the Earl of L_
- The Maids of Morven, an Elegiac Ode
- Address to the Shade of Shakspeare
- Stanzas Written at the Tomb of Shakspeare
- Verses on Seeing the Tragedy of the Regent
- The Banks of Almond
- Verses on Mrs. Billington's Appearance at Oxford
- The Power of Love
- Invocation to Cupid
- Inscription for a Gothic Niche Lined with Ivy
- The Birth of Bliss
- Inscription for the Front of Singleton Abbey
- The Fairies
- The Immortality of Virtue
- To a Nightingale in Clifden Wood
- Farewell Stanzas on Leaving Cookham, in the Spring of the Year, 1781
- The Author
- Stanzas on Painting
- Ode to Love
- Ode to Conscience
- Ode to Tragedy
- Ode to Genius
- Prologue, Spoken by the Author, on Opening the New Theatre at Blenheim, October 1787
- Prologue to Bonds Without Judgement, or the Loves of Bengal
- Song, Sung by a Chorus of Peasants
- Lucy, or the Banks of Avon
- The Rape of the Wig