Poems by William Cowper ...Published at the Water Street Bookstore, 1833 |
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... dreams of fancy , tranquil and secure . 225 230 235 Vain thought ! the dweller in that still retreat Dearly obtains the refuge it affords . Its elevated site forbids the wretch VOL . II 2 To drink sweet waters of the crystal well ; He ...
... dreams of fancy , tranquil and secure . 225 230 235 Vain thought ! the dweller in that still retreat Dearly obtains the refuge it affords . Its elevated site forbids the wretch VOL . II 2 To drink sweet waters of the crystal well ; He ...
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... dream of transports she was not to know . She heard the doleful tidings of his death- And never smil'd again ! and now she roams The dreary waste ; there spends the livelong day , And there , unless when charity forbids , The livelong ...
... dream of transports she was not to know . She heard the doleful tidings of his death- And never smil'd again ! and now she roams The dreary waste ; there spends the livelong day , And there , unless when charity forbids , The livelong ...
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... dream is past ; and thou hast found again Thy cocoas and bananas , palms and yams , 640 And homestall thatch'd with leaves . But hast thou found Their former charms ? And , having seen our state , Our palaces , our ladies , and our pomp ...
... dream is past ; and thou hast found again Thy cocoas and bananas , palms and yams , 640 And homestall thatch'd with leaves . But hast thou found Their former charms ? And , having seen our state , Our palaces , our ladies , and our pomp ...
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... dream all night of what the day denied . Alas ! expect it not . We found no bait To tempt us in thy country . Doing good , Disinterested good , is not our trade . We travel far , ' tis true , but not for nought ; And must be brib'd to ...
... dream all night of what the day denied . Alas ! expect it not . We found no bait To tempt us in thy country . Doing good , Disinterested good , is not our trade . We travel far , ' tis true , but not for nought ; And must be brib'd to ...
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... dreams Illusive of philosophy , so call'd , But falsely . Sages after sages strove In vain to filter off a crystal draught 505 Pure from the lees , which often more enhanc'd The thirst than slak'd it , and not seldom bred Intoxication ...
... dreams Illusive of philosophy , so call'd , But falsely . Sages after sages strove In vain to filter off a crystal draught 505 Pure from the lees , which often more enhanc'd The thirst than slak'd it , and not seldom bred Intoxication ...
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beauty beneath boast breath call'd cause charms death delight design'd dicebox distant divine domestick dread dream e'en earth ease ev'ning ev'ry fair fame fancy fear feed feel fieldfare flow'r folly form'd fruit give glory grace grave Guelder Rose hand happy hast heard heart Heav'n honour human Ishmae John Throckmorton king labour learn'd less liberty liv'd live lost lyre magick man-The mind mounted best musick Nature Nature's Nebaioth never o'er once peace perhaps pleas'd pleasures plebeian polish'd pow'r praise proud prove publick rest sacred scene schools seek seem'd sensual World shine skies sleep smile song soon soul sound Stamp'd sweet sweet oblivion task taste thee theme thine thou art thought toil trembling truth Twas vex'd virtue voice waste WILLIAM COWPER wind winter wisdom wise wisely store worth youth