Project Gutenberg 2023-10-02 Public domain in the USA. 117 Little, Janet 1759 1813 Richmond, Janet Little The poetical works of Janet Little, the Scotch milkmaid $aAyr :$bJ. & P. Wilson, $c1792. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Poetical_Works_of_Janet_Little,_The_Scotch_Milkmaid Fay Dunn, Neil Mercer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Poetical Works of Janet Little, the Scotch Milkmaid" by Janet Little is a collection of poetry likely written in the late 18th century. The collection offers a glimpse into sentimental themes of love, nature, and personal reflections, encapsulated through the voice of a humble milkmaid turned poet. With contributions to Scottish poetic heritage, the work embodies both the everyday experiences of rural life and the earnest pursuit of lyrical beauty. The opening of this anthology presents a dedication to the Countess of Loudoun, establishing an intimate connection between the poet and her noble patroness. Little’s verses reflect a blend of personal emotion and pastoral imagery, where she muses on themes of hope, happiness, and the transient nature of joy. The poet also acknowledges the critics' cynicism towards her work, presenting a heartfelt plea for understanding and appreciation of her humble contributions. This sets the tone for the ensuing poems, which explore both the joys and sorrows inherent to human experience through vibrant, accessible language. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/poeticalworksofj00litt 20221114074540little 1792 GB Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Scottish poetry -- 18th century English poetry -- Scottish authors -- 18th century PR Text Category: Poetry Category: British Literature 355793 2025-06-28T10:39:28.788201 text/html 349624 2023-10-02T13:14:11 text/html 433920 2025-06-28T10:39:41.532114 application/epub+zip 430720 2025-06-28T10:39:31.904181 application/epub+zip 338750 2025-06-28T10:39:30.117209 application/epub+zip 1153441 2025-06-28T10:39:46.754609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1097683 2025-06-28T10:39:39.824169 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167201 2025-06-28T10:39:27.527177 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 167237 2023-10-02T13:14:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16047 2025-06-28T10:39:46.911594 application/rdf+xml 28559 2025-06-28T10:39:30.497172 image/jpeg 3687 2025-06-28T10:39:30.307193 image/jpeg 1308029 2025-06-28T10:39:28.840183 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia