Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... scorn to wear , The fleeting forms of majesty engage Respect , while stalking o'er life's narrow stage ; Then leave their crimes for History to scan , And ask with busy scorn , Was this the man ? I pity kings , whom Worship waits upon ...
... scorn to wear , The fleeting forms of majesty engage Respect , while stalking o'er life's narrow stage ; Then leave their crimes for History to scan , And ask with busy scorn , Was this the man ? I pity kings , whom Worship waits upon ...
الصفحة 11
... 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 the search , may TABLE TALK . 11.
... 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 the search , may TABLE TALK . 11.
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... scorn , 489 The strings are swept with such a pow'r , so loud , The storm of musick shakes th ' astonish'd crowd . So , when remote futurity is brought Before the keen inquiry of her thought , A terrible sagacity informs The poet's ...
... scorn , 489 The strings are swept with such a pow'r , so loud , The storm of musick shakes th ' astonish'd crowd . So , when remote futurity is brought Before the keen inquiry of her thought , A terrible sagacity informs The poet's ...
الصفحة 66
... Scorn'd by the nobler tenants of the flood , Minnows and gudgeons gorge th ' unwholesome food . The propagated myriads spread so fast , Ev'n Leuwenhoeck himself would stand aghast , Employ'd to calculate th ' enormous sum , And own his ...
... Scorn'd by the nobler tenants of the flood , Minnows and gudgeons gorge th ' unwholesome food . The propagated myriads spread so fast , Ev'n Leuwenhoeck himself would stand aghast , Employ'd to calculate th ' enormous sum , And own his ...
الصفحة 77
... scorn , for it's own sake , the gracious way . These are the sober , in whose cooler brains Some thought of immortality remains ; The rest too busy or too gay to wait On the sad theme , their everlasting state , Sport for a day , and ...
... scorn , for it's own sake , the gracious way . These are the sober , in whose cooler brains Some thought of immortality remains ; The rest too busy or too gay to wait On the sad theme , their everlasting state , Sport for a day , and ...
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