"Virtue sleeps / While all the finest faculties of mind / Rust, like the iron long unus'd"
To Frederick Yearsley, On his Return from the Sacred Font, where the Right Honourable the Earl of Bristol stood Sponsor, the Child being distinguished by taking his Lordship's Name.  [from Poems on Various Subjects]
Only 1 entry in ESTC (1787).<br>
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See <u>Poems, on Various Subjects, by Ann Yearsley.</u> (London: Printed for the author, and sold by G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787). &lt;<a href="">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://gateway.proquest.com.proxy.its.virginia.edu/openurl/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&xri:pqil:res_ver=0.2&r  es_id=xri:lion-us&rft_id=xri:lion:ft:po:Z200545293:2">Link to LION</a>&gt;