The Pier and Bay of Douglas or Forget me Not from the Isle of Man: in a series of Marine Poems
Publication date : 1825
Author or editor: Ashe, T.
Notes: Printer: Penrice, J., 56p. Map. Rare. Original leather binding.
Contents: Fugitive lines descriptive of Douglas, the Pier and the Bay; A morning visit to the Pier; Hymn to the Sun, as seen rising from the Pier-head; Address to the Ocean on perceiving it in a state of agitation and beating against the pier; Lines to Douglas Bay occasioned by noticing the excessive transparency of the waters immediately under the Pier; Visit to the Shore under Mona Crescent; Reflections on Mona Castle on the beach of the Bay of Douglas; A Ship's Departure from Douglas Bay; The Ship's return;Lines on the loss of a ship; The Steam Packet; A sonnet on observing the Bay in a calm from the Pier; The storm, or wreck of a vessel under Fort Anne; The treasurers of the Great Deep; Sunset viewed from Fort Anne close to the Pier-head; Evening Ramble round the Bay of Douglas; Stanzas on a view of the Sea from St Catherine's, the cottage of J.C. Gelling, Esq.; Lines on a Lady Bathing in the Bay; A night scene at Woodbourne, the Villa of Thomas Harrison, Esq.; The Ocean as contemplated from the Marine Villa of Robert Steuart, Esq.; The Bird of Passage passing over the Pier-head; The Great Deep as viewed from Bemahague, the beautiful seat of Deemster Heywood; The setting sun; The Manx Fisherman's hymn; Address to a Steam vessel; The beautiful Valley of Glenmay.
Language: eng
Physical description: : 153 x 99 mm
Item name: Pamphlet
Collection: Library
ID number: M 06763
Classification: J.8/ASH