[4] 1827.
A Mother, ... 1807.
[5] 1815.
... or ... 1807.
STAR-GAZERS
Composed 1806.—Published 1807
[Observed by me in Leicester-square, as here described.—I. F.]
One of the "Poems of the Imagination."—Ed.
What crowd[1] is this? what have we here! we must not[2] pass it by;
A Telescope upon its frame, and pointed to the sky:
Long is it as a barber's pole, or mast of little boat,
Some little pleasure skiff, that doth on Thames's waters float.