Mirror of Literature,  2 (1823), 351.

Lines on the Dowager Duchess of Rutland, (then Marchioness of Granby), said to be by the Right Hon. Charles James Fox

Anon

Genre:

Extract, Poetry, Drollery

Publications extracted:

Charles J Fox

Subjects:

Astronomy


    The poem bids all ephemeral 'meteors' of fashion hide their 'diminish'd heads' in the face of the 'more constant and more bright' sun.



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