Poems by William Cowper ...Published at the Water Street Bookstore, 1833 |
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... ease ; The slipp'ry seat betrayed the sliding part 40 45 That press'd it , and the feet hung dangling down , Anxious in vain to find the distant floor . These for the rich ; the rest , whom Fate had plac'd In modest mediocrity , content ...
... ease ; The slipp'ry seat betrayed the sliding part 40 45 That press'd it , and the feet hung dangling down , Anxious in vain to find the distant floor . These for the rich ; the rest , whom Fate had plac'd In modest mediocrity , content ...
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... ease . But rude at first , and not with easy slope Receding wide , they press'd against the ribs , And bruis'd the side ; and , elevated high , Taught the rais'd shoulders to invade the ears . Long time elaps'd or e'er our rugged sires ...
... ease . But rude at first , and not with easy slope Receding wide , they press'd against the ribs , And bruis'd the side ; and , elevated high , Taught the rais'd shoulders to invade the ears . Long time elaps'd or e'er our rugged sires ...
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... ease , or leaps the fence ; That play of lungs , inhaling and again Respiring freely the fresh air , that makes Swift pace or steep ascent no toil to me , Mine have not pilfer'd yet ; nor yet impair'd My relish of fair prospect ; scenes ...
... ease , or leaps the fence ; That play of lungs , inhaling and again Respiring freely the fresh air , that makes Swift pace or steep ascent no toil to me , Mine have not pilfer'd yet ; nor yet impair'd My relish of fair prospect ; scenes ...
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... Binds man , the Lord of all . Himself derives No mean advantage from a kindred cause , From strenuous toil his hours of sweetest ease . 385 The sedentary stretch their lazy length When Custom bids , 2 * THE SOFA . 117.
... Binds man , the Lord of all . Himself derives No mean advantage from a kindred cause , From strenuous toil his hours of sweetest ease . 385 The sedentary stretch their lazy length When Custom bids , 2 * THE SOFA . 117.
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... Ease , when courted most , Furthest retires - an idol , at whose shrine Who oft'nest sacrifice are favour'd least . 410 The love of Nature , and the scenes she draws , Who , self - imprison'd in their proud saloons , Is nature's dictate ...
... Ease , when courted most , Furthest retires - an idol , at whose shrine Who oft'nest sacrifice are favour'd least . 410 The love of Nature , and the scenes she draws , Who , self - imprison'd in their proud saloons , Is nature's dictate ...
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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