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 Author, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1856 |
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... less ready at providing the means of defence . They have a trust , a strong and powerful trust , in their own peculiar sources of happiness . The bright creations of their imagination keep them in a gay and summer Eden of delight , and ...
... less ready at providing the means of defence . They have a trust , a strong and powerful trust , in their own peculiar sources of happiness . The bright creations of their imagination keep them in a gay and summer Eden of delight , and ...
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... less secure . Oft I have thought the scene of trouble closed , And hoped once more to gaze upon your charms ; As oft some dire mischance has interposed , And snatch'd th ' expected blessing from my arms . The seaman thus , his shatter'd ...
... less secure . Oft I have thought the scene of trouble closed , And hoped once more to gaze upon your charms ; As oft some dire mischance has interposed , And snatch'd th ' expected blessing from my arms . The seaman thus , his shatter'd ...
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... less than that of any other class . Nor is it difficult to trace the causes of this circum- stance . Poetry naturally deals in dreams and shadows , which , bright and faithful images of reality as they may be , are still but dreams and ...
... less than that of any other class . Nor is it difficult to trace the causes of this circum- stance . Poetry naturally deals in dreams and shadows , which , bright and faithful images of reality as they may be , are still but dreams and ...
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... less important subjects close the volume . Not one of them , I believe , was written with a view to publi- cation , but I was unwilling they should be omitted . JOHN NEWTON , Charles Square , Hoxton February 18 , 1782 , CONTENTS . Paga ...
... less important subjects close the volume . Not one of them , I believe , was written with a view to publi- cation , but I was unwilling they should be omitted . JOHN NEWTON , Charles Square , Hoxton February 18 , 1782 , CONTENTS . Paga ...
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... less sublime . When ministers and ministerial arts ; Patriots , who love good places at their hearts ; When admirals , extoll'd for standing still , Or doing nothing with a deal of skill ; Generals who will not conquer when they may ...
... less sublime . When ministers and ministerial arts ; Patriots , who love good places at their hearts ; When admirals , extoll'd for standing still , Or doing nothing with a deal of skill ; Generals who will not conquer when they may ...
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Aspasio beauty beneath bids bless'd boast breath call'd cause charms death Deist delight design'd divine docet dread dream e'en earth ease eyes fair fame fancy fear feel fire flowers folly form'd frown give glory GLOW-WORM grace hand happy hast heart Heaven honour hope hour human John Gilpin labour land learn'd light live lost lyre mankind mercy mind muse nature Nebaioth never night nymph o'er once pass'd peace perhaps pity pleasure plebeian poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove racter rapture rest rude sacred scene scorn seek seem'd shew shine sighs sight skies slave smile song soon soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste teach telescopic eye thee theme thine thou thought toil tongue trembling trifler truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE virtue waste wind wisdom wonder worth youth