Switch to English Switch to French

The Open University  |   Study at the OU  |   About the OU  |   Research at the OU  |   Search the OU

Listen to this page  |   Accessibility

the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

Reading Experience Database UK Historical image of readers
 
 
 
 

Listings for Reading Group:  

Carey/Maingay group

  

Click check box to select all entries on this page:

 


  

member of Carey/Maingay group : When Should Lovers Breathe Their Vows?

Accurate transcript of complete text, probably from The Improvisatrice.

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: member of Carey/Maingay group     

  

member of Carey/Maingay group : The Soldier's Grave

Transcript of poem partially obscured by later use of the manuscript as a scrapbook. Probably copied from The Improvisatrice.

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: member of Carey/Maingay group     

  

member of Carey/Maingay group : The Task, Book IV

I never framed a wish or formed a plan that flattered mewith hopes of earthly bliss. But thou wert there. [rewriting of lines 695-697 of Book IV]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: member of Carey/Maingay group     

  

member of Carey/Maingay group : Whene'er I see Those Smiling Eyes

To Jane Whene'er I see those smiling eyes... [the 'transcript' does not follow the original to the letter]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: member of Carey/Maingay group     

  

member of Carey/Maingay group : Rokeby

'From Rokeby' 'The tear that down childhood's cheek...' [4lines]

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: member of Carey/Maingay group     

  

member of Carey/Maingay group : The Grecian Daughter

'Extract from Murphy's Grecian Daughter' 'Filial Affection'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: member of Carey/Maingay group     

  

member of Carey/Maingay group : To Marinda at Parting

May heavenly Angels their soft wings display And guide you safe thro' ev'ry dangerous way In every step may you most happy be And tho far distant often think of me [some differences from the original]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Sophia      

  

member of Carey/Maingay group : Lalla Rookh

'I knew, I knew it could not last...' [transcript (exact) of lines 277-294]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: member of Carey/Maingay group     

  

member of Carey/Maingay group : Lalla Rookh

'Oh! Had wenever met/...' [transcript of lines 384-387]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: member of Carey/Maingay group     

  

Carey/Maingay group : Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field

'Oh! Woman! In our hours of ease Uncertain, coy and hard to please...'[6 lines] 'Marmion'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Lines Inscribed on the Monument Lately... Erected

'Lines written to the Memory of Sir G Campbell' 'To Him whose loyal, brave, and gentle heart/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : 'When Love was a Child' OR ['Loves Wreath']

'Love's Wreath!' 'When Love was a Child and went rolling along/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : 'She is Far From the Land' [Irish Melodies]

'Lines written by Moore on Miss [Curria]' 'She is far from the Land, where her young Hero sleeps/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Remember the Past

'Remember the Past!' '"Remember the Past" Oh since Fate has bereft me/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : 'When The Soft Tear Steals Silently'

'The Tear' 'When the soft tear steals silently from the eye/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : 'The Affectionate Heart'

'The Affectionate Heart' 'Let the great man, his treasures possessing/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : 'The Forsaken to her Father'

'To Fanny' 'Oh! Name him not unless it be/...' 'T Haynes Bayly'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : 'Remember Thee' [from Irish Melodies]

'Remember thee yes while there's life in this heart/...'[Thomas Moore, 'Remember Thee': first 8 lines of 12-line text. Very little punctuation in transcript. Perhaps from song?]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : On A Cornelian Heart Which Was Broken

'On a Gold Heart Which Was broken' 'Ill fated heart and can it be/...' [transcript changes the gender of the speaker]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : The Bride of Abydos OR 'Modern Greece'

'Modern Greece/ From the Bride of Abydos' 'Know ye the land where the cypress & myrtle/...' [canto one, stanza one (only) of Bride of Abydos: A Turkish Tale]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : 'Hohenlinden' OR [The Pleasures of Hope]

'Battle of Hohenlinden' 'On Linden when the Sun was low/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : I Have Known Thee in the Sunshine

'To Selina' 'I have known thee in the sunshine/of thy beauty and thy bloom/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Oh Thou Who Dry'st the Mourner's Tear

'Oh thou who driest the mourner's tear/...' 'Moore' [epigraph from Psalms not transcribed]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : The Bridesmaid

'The Bridesmaid' 'The bridal is o'er the guests are all gone/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Epitaph XI:Intended for Sir Isaac Newton

'Nature and Nature's Laws lay hidin night/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Night Thoughts OR 'Night Two'

'We waste, not use, ourtime; we breathe, not live' [single line] 'Young'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : The Last Green Leaf

'The Last Green Leaf' 'The last green leaf hangs lonely now/...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : The Love of the Angels

'Extract from Moore's Love of the Angels' [The Second Angels Story, ll. 1043-1066]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Advice to a Lady in Autumn

'The dews of the evening most carefully shun Being tears of the sky for the loss of the sun! Chesterfield'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : A Fragment

'A Fragment' 'When to their airy hall... [printed first line 'When, to their...] 'Byron'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Change

'The Change' 'And this is what is left of youth/...' [in 'Fragments' section of 1831 text]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Farewell! If Ever Fondest Prayer

'Farewell' 'Farewell! If ever fondest prayer/...' [Some differences in punctuation from Byron's text]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : The Tear

'The Tear' 'When Friendship or Love' [Epigraph from Gray, not transcribed]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : The Pleasures of Hope

'A Fragment' 'And say when summoned from the world and thee/...' ['The Pleasures of Hope', part one, ll. 239-248. Some changes in punctuation]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : [The West Indies] OR 'Home'

'Lines written by Montgomery on Home' 'There is a spot of earth...'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : On Receiving a Branch of Mezereon

'Ah ['Oh!' in original] do not quite your friend forget/...' [4 lines: last 4 lines of 48-line text]'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : To A Dilatory Correspondent

'To A Dilatory Correspondent' 'Much as thy Silence I admire/...' [4, 6 line stanzas]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Lalla Rookh

'There's a bliss beyond all the Minstrel has told/...' ['Light of the Haram' ll. 648-655]

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Carey/Maingay group : Marriage. A Novel in Three Volumes

'Oh There are moments in life, keen,blissful, never to be forgotten!!!'

Unknown
Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Carey/Maingay group     Print: Unknown

  

Click check box to select all entries on this page:

 

   
   
Green Turtle Web Design