The Poems of William Cowper, المجلد 2Press of C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... rest , whom Fate had placed In modest mediocrity , content With base materials , sat on well tann'd hides , Obdurate and unyielding , glassy smooth , With here and there a tuft of crimson yarn , Or scarlet crewel , in the cushion fix'd ...
... rest , whom Fate had placed In modest mediocrity , content With base materials , sat on well tann'd hides , Obdurate and unyielding , glassy smooth , With here and there a tuft of crimson yarn , Or scarlet crewel , in the cushion fix'd ...
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... rest , To which he forfeits e'en the rest he loves . Not such the ' alert and active . Measure life By its true worth , the comforts it affords , And theirs alone seems worthy of the name . Good health and , its associate in the most ...
... rest , To which he forfeits e'en the rest he loves . Not such the ' alert and active . Measure life By its true worth , the comforts it affords , And theirs alone seems worthy of the name . Good health and , its associate in the most ...
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... rest , and with most cause , Thee , gentle savage ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiosity perhaps , Or else vainglory , prompted us to draw Forth from thy native bowers , to show thee here With what superior skill we can abuse ...
... rest , and with most cause , Thee , gentle savage ! whom no love of thee Or thine , but curiosity perhaps , Or else vainglory , prompted us to draw Forth from thy native bowers , to show thee here With what superior skill we can abuse ...
الصفحة 33
... rest . Is it a time to wrangle when the props And pillars of our planet seem to fail , And Nature with a dim and sickly eye + To wait the close of all ? But grant her end More distant , and that prophecy demands A longer respite ...
... rest . Is it a time to wrangle when the props And pillars of our planet seem to fail , And Nature with a dim and sickly eye + To wait the close of all ? But grant her end More distant , and that prophecy demands A longer respite ...
الصفحة 61
... rest are sober dreamers , grave and wise , And pregnant with discoveries new and rare . Some write a narrative of wars , and feats Of heroes little known ; and call the rant A history : describe the man , of whom His own coevals took ...
... rest are sober dreamers , grave and wise , And pregnant with discoveries new and rare . Some write a narrative of wars , and feats Of heroes little known ; and call the rant A history : describe the man , of whom His own coevals took ...
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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