The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper,esq: Including the Hymns and Translations from Madame Guion, Milton, Etc., and Adam; a Sacred Drama; from the Italian of Gio. Battista Andreini, with a Memoir of the AuthorD. Appleton, 1854 |
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... desire , And kindles in his soul a treacherous fire ; While , all his purposes and steps to guard , Peace follows Virtue as its sure reward ; And Pleasure brings as surely in her train Remorse , and Sorrow , and vindictive Pain . Man ...
... desire , And kindles in his soul a treacherous fire ; While , all his purposes and steps to guard , Peace follows Virtue as its sure reward ; And Pleasure brings as surely in her train Remorse , and Sorrow , and vindictive Pain . Man ...
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... desire , With some cold moral think to quench the fire ; Though all your engineering proves in vain , The dribbling stream ne'er puts it out again . O that a verse had power , and could command Far , far away , these flesh - flies of ...
... desire , With some cold moral think to quench the fire ; Though all your engineering proves in vain , The dribbling stream ne'er puts it out again . O that a verse had power , and could command Far , far away , these flesh - flies of ...
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... fruitful and well - water'd spot , That fed the flocks and herds of wealthy Lot , Where Paradise seem'd still vouchsafed on earth , Burning and scorch'd into perpetual dearth , Or , in his words who damn'd the base desire. 84 EXPOSTULATION ...
... fruitful and well - water'd spot , That fed the flocks and herds of wealthy Lot , Where Paradise seem'd still vouchsafed on earth , Burning and scorch'd into perpetual dearth , Or , in his words who damn'd the base desire. 84 EXPOSTULATION ...
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... desire , Suffering the vengeance of eternal fire : Then Nature injured , scandalized , defiled , Unveil'd her blushing cheek , look'd on , and smiled ; Beheld with joy the lovely scene defaced , And praised the wrath that laid her ...
... desire , Suffering the vengeance of eternal fire : Then Nature injured , scandalized , defiled , Unveil'd her blushing cheek , look'd on , and smiled ; Beheld with joy the lovely scene defaced , And praised the wrath that laid her ...
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... desire it , thine ( Awful alternative ! believed , beloved , -- Thy glory and thy shame if unimproved ) , Are never long vouchsafed , if push'd aside With cold disgust or philosophic pride ! And that judicially withdrawn , disgrace ...
... desire it , thine ( Awful alternative ! believed , beloved , -- Thy glory and thy shame if unimproved ) , Are never long vouchsafed , if push'd aside With cold disgust or philosophic pride ! And that judicially withdrawn , disgrace ...
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ADAM angels art thou Avernus BEELZEBUB Behold beneath boast bosom breast breath bright brow call'd charms CHERUBIM creature dark dear death delight divine docet dost thou dread dream e'en earth eternal eyes fair falchions fear feel fire flame FLESH flowers form'd fruit give glory GOD THE FATHER gold grace groves hand hands united happy hast hear heart heaven heavenly hell honour hope human JOHN MILTON light live Lord LUCIFER lyre mighty mind muse nature never night nymphs o'er once pain peace pleasure praise prove sacred SATAN scene seem'd SERPENT shade shew shine sighs sight skies smile song soon sorrow soul sound spirit stars stream sweet taste tears thee theme thine thou art thou hast thought toil tongue truth Twas verse VINCENT BOURNE virtue voice VOLANO WILLIAM HAYLEY wings worth wretched youth