Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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الصفحة 52
... Heav'n , that it burns down to Earth , And in the furious inquest , that it makes On God's behalf , lays waste his fairest works . The very elements , though each be meant The minister of man , to serve his wants , Conspire against him ...
... Heav'n , that it burns down to Earth , And in the furious inquest , that it makes On God's behalf , lays waste his fairest works . The very elements , though each be meant The minister of man , to serve his wants , Conspire against him ...
الصفحة 63
... Heav'n all were ! But hark - the doctor's voice ! -fast wedg'd be- tween Two empirics he stands , and with swoln cheeks Inspires the news , his trumpet . Keener far Than all invective is his bold harangue , While through that public ...
... Heav'n all were ! But hark - the doctor's voice ! -fast wedg'd be- tween Two empirics he stands , and with swoln cheeks Inspires the news , his trumpet . Keener far Than all invective is his bold harangue , While through that public ...
الصفحة 75
... Heav'n would sure grow weary of a world Productive only of a race like ours , A monitor is wood - plank shaven thin . We wear it at our backs . There , closely brac'd And neatly fitted , it compresses hard The prominent and most ...
... Heav'n would sure grow weary of a world Productive only of a race like ours , A monitor is wood - plank shaven thin . We wear it at our backs . There , closely brac'd And neatly fitted , it compresses hard The prominent and most ...
الصفحة 78
... Heav'n's peculiar grace , escape . There we grow early gray , but never wise ; There form connexions , but acquire no friend ; Solicit pleasure hopeless of success ; Waste youth in occupations only fit For second childhood , and devote ...
... Heav'n's peculiar grace , escape . There we grow early gray , but never wise ; There form connexions , but acquire no friend ; Solicit pleasure hopeless of success ; Waste youth in occupations only fit For second childhood , and devote ...
الصفحة 79
... Heav'n.- So fare we in this prisonhouse the World ; And ' tis a fearful spectacle to see So many maniacs dancing in their chains . They gaze upon the links , that hold them fast , With eyes of anguish , execrate their lot , Then shake ...
... Heav'n.- So fare we in this prisonhouse the World ; And ' tis a fearful spectacle to see So many maniacs dancing in their chains . They gaze upon the links , that hold them fast , With eyes of anguish , execrate their lot , Then shake ...
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