Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... virtue . - The South Sea islanders compassionated , but chiefly Omai . - His present state of mind supposed . — Civilized life friendly to virtue , but not great cities . - Great cities , and London in particular , allowed their due ...
... virtue . - The South Sea islanders compassionated , but chiefly Omai . - His present state of mind supposed . — Civilized life friendly to virtue , but not great cities . - Great cities , and London in particular , allowed their due ...
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... dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Fast lock'd in mine , with pleasure such as love , Confirm'd by long experince of thy worth And well - tried virtues , could alone inspire- Witness 8 BOOK I. THE TASK .
... dear companion of my walks , Whose arm this twentieth winter I perceive Fast lock'd in mine , with pleasure such as love , Confirm'd by long experince of thy worth And well - tried virtues , could alone inspire- Witness 8 BOOK I. THE TASK .
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William Cowper. And well - tried virtues , could alone inspire- Witness a joy that thou hast doubled long . Thou know'st my praise of nature most sincere , 150 And that my raptures are not conjur❜d up To serve occasions of poetic pomp ...
William Cowper. And well - tried virtues , could alone inspire- Witness a joy that thou hast doubled long . Thou know'st my praise of nature most sincere , 150 And that my raptures are not conjur❜d up To serve occasions of poetic pomp ...
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... many ; but supply Is obvious , plac'd within the easy reach . Of temp'rate wishes and industrious hands . Here virtue thrives as in her proper soil ; 600 Not rude and surly , and beset with thorns , 32 BOOK I. THE TASK .
... many ; but supply Is obvious , plac'd within the easy reach . Of temp'rate wishes and industrious hands . Here virtue thrives as in her proper soil ; 600 Not rude and surly , and beset with thorns , 32 BOOK I. THE TASK .
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... virtue ; and , inert Through plenty , lose in morals what they gain In manners - victims of luxurious ease . These therefore I can pity , plac'd remote From all , that science traces , art invents , Or inspiration teaches ; and enclos'd ...
... virtue ; and , inert Through plenty , lose in morals what they gain In manners - victims of luxurious ease . These therefore I can pity , plac'd remote From all , that science traces , art invents , Or inspiration teaches ; and enclos'd ...
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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