The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper, Esq: Including the Hymns and Translations from Madame Guion, Milton, Etc. ; with a Memoir of the AuthorD. Appleton, 1869 - 687 páginas |
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... scene of trouble closed , And hoped once more to gaze upon your charms ; As oft some dire mischance has interposed , And snatch'd the expected blessing from my arms . The seaman thus , his shatter'd vessel lost , Still vainly strives to ...
... scene of trouble closed , And hoped once more to gaze upon your charms ; As oft some dire mischance has interposed , And snatch'd the expected blessing from my arms . The seaman thus , his shatter'd vessel lost , Still vainly strives to ...
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... scene , when Chatham died . B. Not so - the virtue still adorns our age , Though the chief actor died upon the stage . In him Demosthenes was heard again ; Liberty taught him her Athenian strain ; She clothed him with authority and awe ...
... scene , when Chatham died . B. Not so - the virtue still adorns our age , Though the chief actor died upon the stage . In him Demosthenes was heard again ; Liberty taught him her Athenian strain ; She clothed him with authority and awe ...
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... with its cause ) ; But Providence himself will intervene , To throw his dark displeasure o'er the scene . All are his instruments ; each form of war , 414 425 436 447 What burns at home , or threatens from afar ; TABLE TALK . 35.
... with its cause ) ; But Providence himself will intervene , To throw his dark displeasure o'er the scene . All are his instruments ; each form of war , 414 425 436 447 What burns at home , or threatens from afar ; TABLE TALK . 35.
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... scene . In front of these came Addison . In him , Humor in holiday and sightly trim , Sublimity and Attic taste , combined To polish , furnish , and delight the mind . Then Pope , as harmony itself exact , In verse well disciplined ...
... scene . In front of these came Addison . In him , Humor in holiday and sightly trim , Sublimity and Attic taste , combined To polish , furnish , and delight the mind . Then Pope , as harmony itself exact , In verse well disciplined ...
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... scene and subject it surveys , - Thus graced , the man asserts a poet's name , And the world cheerfully admits the claim . Pity Religion has so seldom found A skilful guide into poetic ground ! 715 The flowers would spring where'er she ...
... scene and subject it surveys , - Thus graced , the man asserts a poet's name , And the world cheerfully admits the claim . Pity Religion has so seldom found A skilful guide into poetic ground ! 715 The flowers would spring where'er she ...
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beauty beneath bids blest boast breath call'd cause charms dear delight design'd divine dream earth ease Edmonton eyes fair faith fame fancy fear feel flowers folly form'd frown fruit give glory grace hand happy hast hate hear heart heaven heavenly hope hour human Israel John Gilpin kings land light live Lord lost lyre mankind mercy mind mounted best Muse Nature Nature's Nebaioth never o'er once palæstra peace perhaps pine-apples pity pleasure poet poet's praise prayer pride prize proud prove rapture sacred scene scorn seek seem'd shine sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound stamp'd stream sweet taste telescopic eye thee theme thine thou art thought toil tongue trembling trifler true truth Twas virtue voice Warren Hastings waste WILLIAM COWPER wind wisdom wisely store wonder worth youth