Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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الصفحة xi
... the voluptuous , happy . We must lose the re- membrance of what we once were , before we can believe that a man is satisfied with himself merely because he endeavours to appear so . A smile upon the face is often PREFACE . xi.
... the voluptuous , happy . We must lose the re- membrance of what we once were , before we can believe that a man is satisfied with himself merely because he endeavours to appear so . A smile upon the face is often PREFACE . xi.
الصفحة xii
William Cowper. appear so . A smile upon the face is often but a mask worn occasionally and in com- pany , to prevent , if possible , a suspicion of what at the same time is passing in the heart . We know that there are people who seldom ...
William Cowper. appear so . A smile upon the face is often but a mask worn occasionally and in com- pany , to prevent , if possible , a suspicion of what at the same time is passing in the heart . We know that there are people who seldom ...
الصفحة 19
... 'd to station and command , When Providence means mercy to a land . He speaks , and they appear ; to him they owe Skill to direct , and strength to strike the blow ; To manage with address , to seize with pow'r The TABLE TALK . 19.
... 'd to station and command , When Providence means mercy to a land . He speaks , and they appear ; to him they owe Skill to direct , and strength to strike the blow ; To manage with address , to seize with pow'r The TABLE TALK . 19.
الصفحة 29
... . As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . Ages elaps'd ere Homer's lamp appear'd , And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard : To carry nature lengths unknown before , To give a TABLE TALK . 29.
... . As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . Ages elaps'd ere Homer's lamp appear'd , And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard : To carry nature lengths unknown before , To give a TABLE TALK . 29.
الصفحة 45
... appears ; the sportsman and his train Speckle the bosom of the distant plain ; ' Tis he , the Nimrod of the neighb'ring lairs ; Save that his scent is less acute than theirs , For persevering chase , and headlong leaps , True beagle as ...
... appears ; the sportsman and his train Speckle the bosom of the distant plain ; ' Tis he , the Nimrod of the neighb'ring lairs ; Save that his scent is less acute than theirs , For persevering chase , and headlong leaps , True beagle as ...
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