Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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الصفحة 17
... lost behind a rising ground , wood Seems sunk , and shorten'd to it's topmost boughs . No tree in all the grove but has it's charms , Though each it's hue peculiar ; paler some , And of a wannish gray ; the willow such , And poplar ...
... lost behind a rising ground , wood Seems sunk , and shorten'd to it's topmost boughs . No tree in all the grove but has it's charms , Though each it's hue peculiar ; paler some , And of a wannish gray ; the willow such , And poplar ...
الصفحة 18
... eye Commits no wrong , nor wastes what it enjoys . Refreshing change ! where now the blazing sun ? By short transition we have lost his glare , See the foregoing note . And stepp'd at once into a cooler clime . Ye 18 BOOK I. THE TASK .
... eye Commits no wrong , nor wastes what it enjoys . Refreshing change ! where now the blazing sun ? By short transition we have lost his glare , See the foregoing note . And stepp'd at once into a cooler clime . Ye 18 BOOK I. THE TASK .
الصفحة 35
... Lost nothing by comparison with ours ? Rude as thou art , ( for we return'd thee rude And ignorant , except of outward show ) I cannot think thee yet so dull of heart And spiritless , as never to regret Sweets tasted here , and left as ...
... Lost nothing by comparison with ours ? Rude as thou art , ( for we return'd thee rude And ignorant , except of outward show ) I cannot think thee yet so dull of heart And spiritless , as never to regret Sweets tasted here , and left as ...
الصفحة 58
... nobility ! Breathe soft Ye clarionets ; and softer still ye flutes ; That winds and waters , lull'd by magic sounds , May bear us smoothly to the Gallic shore ! 260 True , we have lost an empire - let it 58 BOOK II . THE TASK .
... nobility ! Breathe soft Ye clarionets ; and softer still ye flutes ; That winds and waters , lull'd by magic sounds , May bear us smoothly to the Gallic shore ! 260 True , we have lost an empire - let it 58 BOOK II . THE TASK .
الصفحة 59
William Cowper. True , we have lost an empire - let it pass . True ; we may thank the perfidy of France , That pick'd the jewel out of England's crown , With all the cunning of an envious shrew . And let that pass - ' twas but a trick of ...
William Cowper. True , we have lost an empire - let it pass . True ; we may thank the perfidy of France , That pick'd the jewel out of England's crown , With all the cunning of an envious shrew . And let that pass - ' twas but a trick of ...
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