Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... taste , Invites us . Now scorn'd , but worthy of a better fate . Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns : and , in their shaded walks And long protracted bow'rs , enjoy'd at noon The gloom and coolness of declining day ...
... taste , Invites us . Now scorn'd , but worthy of a better fate . Our fathers knew the value of a screen From sultry suns : and , in their shaded walks And long protracted bow'rs , enjoy'd at noon The gloom and coolness of declining day ...
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... most ; where , in the beams Of warm encouragement , and in the eye Of public note , they reach their perfect size . Such London is , by taste and wealth proclaim'd The fairest capital of all the world , By riot BOOK I. 37 THE SOFA .
... most ; where , in the beams Of warm encouragement , and in the eye Of public note , they reach their perfect size . Such London is , by taste and wealth proclaim'd The fairest capital of all the world , By riot BOOK I. 37 THE SOFA .
الصفحة 40
... , should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore , ye who , borne about In chariots and sedans , know no fatigue But that of idleness , and taste no scenes But 40 BOOK I THE TASK .
... , should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore , ye who , borne about In chariots and sedans , know no fatigue But that of idleness , and taste no scenes But 40 BOOK I THE TASK .
الصفحة 41
William Cowper. But that of idleness , and taste no scenes But such as art contrives , possess ye still Your element ; there only can ye shine ; There only minds like yours can do no harm . Our groves were planted to console at noon The ...
William Cowper. But that of idleness , and taste no scenes But such as art contrives , possess ye still Your element ; there only can ye shine ; There only minds like yours can do no harm . Our groves were planted to console at noon The ...
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... taste Of what is excellent in man , they thirst With such a zeal to be what they approve , That no restraints can circumscribe them more 790 Than they themselves by choice , for wisdom's sake . Nor can example hurt them : what they see ...
... taste Of what is excellent in man , they thirst With such a zeal to be what they approve , That no restraints can circumscribe them more 790 Than they themselves by choice , for wisdom's sake . Nor can example hurt them : what they see ...
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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