Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... perfection in this nether world . Thus first Necessity invented stools , Convenience next suggested elbowchairs , And Luxury th ' accomplish'd sofa last . The nurse sleeps sweetly , hir'd to watch the sick BOOK I. 5 TAE SOFA .
... perfection in this nether world . Thus first Necessity invented stools , Convenience next suggested elbowchairs , And Luxury th ' accomplish'd sofa last . The nurse sleeps sweetly , hir'd to watch the sick BOOK I. 5 TAE SOFA .
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... sleep within the carriage more secure , His legs depending at the open door . Sweet sleep enjoys the curate in his desk , The tedious rector drawling o'er his head ; And sweet the clerk below . But neither sleep Of lazy nurse , who ...
... sleep within the carriage more secure , His legs depending at the open door . Sweet sleep enjoys the curate in his desk , The tedious rector drawling o'er his head ; And sweet the clerk below . But neither sleep Of lazy nurse , who ...
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... sleep not ; see him sweating o'er his bread , Before he eats it . - Tis the primal curse , But soften'd into mercy ; made the pledge Of cheerful days , and nights without a groan . By ceaseless action all that is subsists . Constant ...
... sleep not ; see him sweating o'er his bread , Before he eats it . - Tis the primal curse , But soften'd into mercy ; made the pledge Of cheerful days , and nights without a groan . By ceaseless action all that is subsists . Constant ...
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... sleeping leaves , is all the light they wish , Birds warbling all the music . We can spare The splendour of your lamps ; they but eclipse Our softer satellite . Your songs confound 760 Our more harmonious notes : the thrush departs Scar ...
... sleeping leaves , is all the light they wish , Birds warbling all the music . We can spare The splendour of your lamps ; they but eclipse Our softer satellite . Your songs confound 760 Our more harmonious notes : the thrush departs Scar ...
الصفحة 46
... sleep , And tremble when I wake , for all the wealth , That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd . No : dear as freedom is , and in my heart's 30 Just estimation priz'd above all price , I had much 46 BOOK II . THE TASK .
... sleep , And tremble when I wake , for all the wealth , That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd . No : dear as freedom is , and in my heart's 30 Just estimation priz'd above all price , I had much 46 BOOK II . THE TASK .
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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