Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... flow'r , for warmer France With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage , and her myrtle bow'rs . To shake thy senate , and from heights sublime Of patriot eloquence to flash down fire Upon thy foes , was never meant ...
... flow'r , for warmer France With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage , and her myrtle bow'rs . To shake thy senate , and from heights sublime Of patriot eloquence to flash down fire Upon thy foes , was never meant ...
الصفحة 104
... glory fades Like the fair flow'r dishevell'd in the wind ; Riches have wings , and grandeur is a dream : The man we celebrate must find a tomb , 260 And we that worship him ignoble graves . Nothing is 104 BOOK III . THE TASK .
... glory fades Like the fair flow'r dishevell'd in the wind ; Riches have wings , and grandeur is a dream : The man we celebrate must find a tomb , 260 And we that worship him ignoble graves . Nothing is 104 BOOK III . THE TASK .
الصفحة 105
... flow'r on Earth Is virtue ; th ' only lasting treasure , truth . But what is truth ? ' twas Pilate's question put 270 To Truth itself , that deign'd him no reply . And wherefore ? will not God impart his light To them that ask it ...
... flow'r on Earth Is virtue ; th ' only lasting treasure , truth . But what is truth ? ' twas Pilate's question put 270 To Truth itself , that deign'd him no reply . And wherefore ? will not God impart his light To them that ask it ...
الصفحة 118
... Large foliage , overshad'wing golden flow'rs , Blown on the summit of th ' apparent fruit . These have their sexes ! and , when summer shines , The bee transports the fertilizing meal From flow'r to flow'r 118 BOOK III . THE TASK .
... Large foliage , overshad'wing golden flow'rs , Blown on the summit of th ' apparent fruit . These have their sexes ! and , when summer shines , The bee transports the fertilizing meal From flow'r to flow'r 118 BOOK III . THE TASK .
الصفحة 119
William Cowper. The bee transports the fertilizing meal From flow'r to flow'r , and ev'n the breathing air Wafts the rich prize to it's appointed use . Not so when winter scowls . Assistant art Then acts in nature's office , brings to ...
William Cowper. The bee transports the fertilizing meal From flow'r to flow'r , and ev'n the breathing air Wafts the rich prize to it's appointed use . Not so when winter scowls . Assistant art Then acts in nature's office , brings to ...
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Aspasio beauty beneath betimes boast bramble breath call'd cause charms dæmons death delight design'd distant divine dread dream Earth ease Ev'n ev'ry fair fame fancy fear feed feel Fleet Street flow'r folly form'd fountain of eternal fruit give glory grace grave groves hand happy hast heard heart Heav'n honour hope human labour learn'd less liberty live lost lov'd lyre Mighty winds mind muse nature Nature's Nebaioth never o'er once peace perhaps plac'd pleas'd pleasure plebeian pow'r praise proud prove quake rapture rest riddance rude rural sacred scene seek seem'd shade shine sight skies sleep sloth smile SOFA song soon soul sound Stamp'd sweet task taste thee theme thine thou art thought toil trembling truth twas virtue voice waste WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wise worth youth