Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... all disappointments , attest the truth of the allegation . His quarrel , therefore , is with the mischief at large , and not with any particular instance of it . CONTENTS . THE TASK , in Six Books . Book iv ADVERTISEMENT .
... all disappointments , attest the truth of the allegation . His quarrel , therefore , is with the mischief at large , and not with any particular instance of it . CONTENTS . THE TASK , in Six Books . Book iv ADVERTISEMENT .
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... Truth , Hope , and Charity , " and touch'd with awe The solemn chords , and with a trembling hand , Escap'd with pain from that advent'rous flight , Now seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud ...
... Truth , Hope , and Charity , " and touch'd with awe The solemn chords , and with a trembling hand , Escap'd with pain from that advent'rous flight , Now seek repose upon an humbler theme ; The theme though humble , yet august and proud ...
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... truth matur❜d . War and the chase engross the savage whole ; War follow'd for revenge , or to supplant The envied tenants of some happier spot : The chase for sustenance , precarious trust ! His hard condition with severe constraint ...
... truth matur❜d . War and the chase engross the savage whole ; War follow'd for revenge , or to supplant The envied tenants of some happier spot : The chase for sustenance , precarious trust ! His hard condition with severe constraint ...
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... Truth , And centring all authority in modes And customs of her own , till sabbath rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms , And knees and hassocks are well - nigh divorc'd . 740 God made the country , and man made the town . What ...
... Truth , And centring all authority in modes And customs of her own , till sabbath rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms , And knees and hassocks are well - nigh divorc'd . 740 God made the country , and man made the town . What ...
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... truth Philosophy , though eagle - ey'd In nature's tendencies , oft overlooks ; 170 And , having found his instrument , forgets , Or disregards , or , more presumptuous still , Denies the pow'r , that wields it . God proclaims His hot ...
... truth Philosophy , though eagle - ey'd In nature's tendencies , oft overlooks ; 170 And , having found his instrument , forgets , Or disregards , or , more presumptuous still , Denies the pow'r , that wields it . God proclaims His hot ...
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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