Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... wish'd the peaceful covert mine . Here , I have said , at least I should possess The poet's treasure , silence , and indulge The dreams of fancy , tranquil and secure . Vain thought ! the dweller in that still retreat Dearly obtains the ...
... wish'd the peaceful covert mine . Here , I have said , at least I should possess The poet's treasure , silence , and indulge The dreams of fancy , tranquil and secure . Vain thought ! the dweller in that still retreat Dearly obtains the ...
الصفحة 29
... wishes are , Would oft anticipate his glad return , And dream of transports she was not to know . She heard the doleful tidings of his death- 530 541 And never smil❜d again ! and now she roams The BOOK I. 29 THE SOFA .
... wishes are , Would oft anticipate his glad return , And dream of transports she was not to know . She heard the doleful tidings of his death- 530 541 And never smil❜d again ! and now she roams The BOOK I. 29 THE SOFA .
الصفحة 32
... are 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 .
... are 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 .
الصفحة 41
... 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'd , and th ' offended nightingale is ...
... 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'd , and th ' offended nightingale is ...
الصفحة 118
... wish ; Prolific all , and harbingers of more . 530 The crowded roots demand enlargement now , And transplantation in an ampler space . Indulg'd in what they wish , they soon supply Large foliage , overshad'wing golden flow'rs , Blown on ...
... wish ; Prolific all , and harbingers of more . 530 The crowded roots demand enlargement now , And transplantation in an ampler space . Indulg'd in what they wish , they soon supply Large foliage , overshad'wing golden flow'rs , Blown on ...
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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