Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... hear me first , ” should have something worthy of attention to offer , or he will justly be deemed officious and impertinent . The judicious reader has probably , upon other occasions , been be- forehand with me in this reflection : and ...
... hear me first , ” should have something worthy of attention to offer , or he will justly be deemed officious and impertinent . The judicious reader has probably , upon other occasions , been be- forehand with me in this reflection : and ...
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... hear it call'd extravagance and waste ; If these attendants , and if such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humbled and confin'd the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . A. Thus men , whose ...
... hear it call'd extravagance and waste ; If these attendants , and if such as these , Must follow royalty , then welcome ease ; However humbled and confin'd the sphere , Happy the state that has not these to fear . A. Thus men , whose ...
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... hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or tell me , if you can , what pow'r maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains ; That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets cast in lead . 201 B. The cause , though worth ...
... hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or tell me , if you can , what pow'r maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains ; That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of poets cast in lead . 201 B. The cause , though worth ...
الصفحة 26
... A terrible sagacity informs The poet's heart ; he looks to distant storms ; He hears the thunder ere the tempest low'rs ; And , arm'd with strength surpassing human pow'rs , Seizes events as yet unknown to man , And darts 26 TABLE TALK .
... A terrible sagacity informs The poet's heart ; he looks to distant storms ; He hears the thunder ere the tempest low'rs ; And , arm'd with strength surpassing human pow'rs , Seizes events as yet unknown to man , And darts 26 TABLE TALK .
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... Hear him again . He calls it a delight , A day of luxury , observ'd aright , 160 When the glad soul is made Heav'n's welcome guest , Sits banquetting , and God provides the feast . But triflers are engag'd , and cannot come , Their ...
... Hear him again . He calls it a delight , A day of luxury , observ'd aright , 160 When the glad soul is made Heav'n's welcome guest , Sits banquetting , and God provides the feast . But triflers are engag'd , and cannot come , Their ...
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