Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... virtues of such men , man owes His portion in the good , that Heav'n bestows . 20 And when recording History displays Feats of renown , though wrought in ancient days , Tells of a few stout hearts , that fought and died , Where duty ...
... virtues of such men , man owes His portion in the good , that Heav'n bestows . 20 And when recording History displays Feats of renown , though wrought in ancient days , Tells of a few stout hearts , that fought and died , Where duty ...
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... Virtue's lap her just reward ; Keep Vice restrain'd behind a double guard ; To quell the faction , that affronts the throne , By silent Magnanimity alone ; To nurse with tender care the thriving arts ; Watch ev'ry beam Philosophy ...
... Virtue's lap her just reward ; Keep Vice restrain'd behind a double guard ; To quell the faction , that affronts the throne , By silent Magnanimity alone ; To nurse with tender care the thriving arts ; Watch ev'ry beam Philosophy ...
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... virtues , that they 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 ...
... virtues , that they 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 ...
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... virtue , truth , whate'er we call A blessing - freedom is the pledge of all . O Liberty ! the pris'ner's pleasing dream , The poet's muse , his passion , and his theme ; Genius is thine , and thou art Fancy's nurse ; 290 Lost without ...
... virtue , truth , whate'er we call A blessing - freedom is the pledge of all . O Liberty ! the pris'ner's pleasing dream , The poet's muse , his passion , and his theme ; Genius is thine , and thou art Fancy's nurse ; 290 Lost without ...
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... virtue still adorns our age , Though the chief actor died upon the stage . In him Demosthenes was heard again ; Liberty taught him her Athenian strain ; She cloth'd him with authority and awe , Spoke from his lips , and in his looks ...
... virtue still adorns our age , Though the chief actor died upon the stage . In him Demosthenes was heard again ; Liberty taught him her Athenian strain ; She cloth'd him with authority and awe , Spoke from his lips , and in his looks ...
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