The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... once flowed in the veins of our third Henry , and consequently in those of the first haughty Norman , who established himself on the throne of our old Saxon monarchs . Our poet was the eldest son of the Reverend Doctor John Cowper , and ...
... once flowed in the veins of our third Henry , and consequently in those of the first haughty Norman , who established himself on the throne of our old Saxon monarchs . Our poet was the eldest son of the Reverend Doctor John Cowper , and ...
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... once and for ever the visits of Lady Austen . The sacrifice , however , which he thus made to principle , was of great price ; and it proved , in no small degree , injurious to his mental health . Happily , indeed , he still applied ...
... once and for ever the visits of Lady Austen . The sacrifice , however , which he thus made to principle , was of great price ; and it proved , in no small degree , injurious to his mental health . Happily , indeed , he still applied ...
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... once in Freedom's glorious cause . Thus proud Prerogative , not much revered , Is seldom felt , though sometimes seen and heard , And in his cage , like parrot fine and gay , Is kept to strut , look big , and talk away . Born in a ...
... once in Freedom's glorious cause . Thus proud Prerogative , not much revered , Is seldom felt , though sometimes seen and heard , And in his cage , like parrot fine and gay , Is kept to strut , look big , and talk away . Born in a ...
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... Once Chatham saved thee ; but who saves thee Alas ! the tide of pleasure sweeps along [ next ? All that should be the boast of British song . ' Tis not the wreath that once adorn'd thy brow , The prize of happier times , will serve thee ...
... Once Chatham saved thee ; but who saves thee Alas ! the tide of pleasure sweeps along [ next ? All that should be the boast of British song . ' Tis not the wreath that once adorn'd thy brow , The prize of happier times , will serve thee ...
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... once Christian , fallen and lost , In all that wars against that title most , What follows next let cities of great name , And regions long since desolate proclaim . Nineveh , Babylon , and ancient Rome Speak to the present times , and ...
... once Christian , fallen and lost , In all that wars against that title most , What follows next let cities of great name , And regions long since desolate proclaim . Nineveh , Babylon , and ancient Rome Speak to the present times , and ...
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ANGELES beams beneath bids blasphemy bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast CALIFORN call'd charms Cowper dear declension deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Eartham Edmonton eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flowers folly form'd frown Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy heart Heaven heavenly hope hour John Gilpin labour land learn'd light LOS ANGELES lust lyre mankind mercy mind Muse Nature never night o'er Olney once Parnassian pass'd peace pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove racter sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight skies smile song SONNET soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye thee theme thine thou hast thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas Unwin verse virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wisdom zeal