The Poems of William Cowper, المجلد 2Press of C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... boast of mere pretenders to the name . The innocent are gay - the lark is gay , That dries his feathers , saturate with dew , Beneath the rosy cloud , while yet the beams Of dayspring overshoot his humble nest . The peasant too , a ...
... boast of mere pretenders to the name . The innocent are gay - the lark is gay , That dries his feathers , saturate with dew , Beneath the rosy cloud , while yet the beams Of dayspring overshoot his humble nest . The peasant too , a ...
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... boast but little virtue ; and , inert Through plenty , lose in morals what they gain . In manners - victims of luxurious ease . These therefore I can pity , placed remote From all that science traces , art invents , Or inspiration ...
... boast but little virtue ; and , inert Through plenty , lose in morals what they gain . In manners - victims of luxurious ease . These therefore I can pity , placed remote From all that science traces , art invents , Or inspiration ...
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... boast enough In every clime , and travel where we might , That we were born her children . Praise enough To fill the ' ambition of a private man , [ these That Chatham's language was his mother tongue , And Wolfe's great name compatriot ...
... boast enough In every clime , and travel where we might , That we were born her children . Praise enough To fill the ' ambition of a private man , [ these That Chatham's language was his mother tongue , And Wolfe's great name compatriot ...
الصفحة 39
... have been , to the very beard Braved and defied , and in our own sea proved Too weak for those decisive blows that once Ensured us mastery there , we yet retain Some small preeminence ; we justly boast At least superior THE TIMEPIECE . 39.
... have been , to the very beard Braved and defied , and in our own sea proved Too weak for those decisive blows that once Ensured us mastery there , we yet retain Some small preeminence ; we justly boast At least superior THE TIMEPIECE . 39.
الصفحة 40
William Cowper. Some small preeminence ; we justly boast At least superior jockeyship , and claim The honours of the turf as all our own ! Go then , well worthy of the praise ye seek , And show the shame , ye might conceal at homé , In ...
William Cowper. Some small preeminence ; we justly boast At least superior jockeyship , and claim The honours of the turf as all our own ! Go then , well worthy of the praise ye seek , And show the shame , ye might conceal at homé , In ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK Aspasio beauty beneath bids bird boast breath call'd cause charms Chiswick death delight design'd divine dream e'en earth ease fair fame fancy fast fear feed feel flowers folly form'd fountain of eternal give glory GLOWWORM grace grave hand happy hast hear heard heart Heaven honour labour learn'd less life's light live lyre Mighty winds mind Muse nature Nature's Nebaioth never night nymphs o'er once pass'd peace perhaps pity pleasure poets praise press'd prize proud prove rapture rest rude scene scorn seek seem'd shade shine shrubs sighs sight skies sleep sloth smile soft song soon soul sound spaniel spare stamp'd sweet task taste thee theme thine thou art thought THRACIAN toil truth Twas virtue voice waste WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wonder worm worth youth