Poems by William Cowper ...Published at the Water Street Bookstore, 1833 |
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... nature sweeter still , 195 To sooth and satisfy the human ear . Ten thousand warblers cheer the day , and one 200 The livelong night ; nor these alone , whose notes Nice - finger'd Art must emulate in vain , But 12 THE TASK .
... nature sweeter still , 195 To sooth and satisfy the human ear . Ten thousand warblers cheer the day , and one 200 The livelong night ; nor these alone , whose notes Nice - finger'd Art must emulate in vain , But 12 THE TASK .
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... human mould , should brutalize by choice His nature ; and , though capable of arts , By which the world might profit , and himself Self - banish'd from society , prefer 575 Such squalid sloth to honourable toil ! Yet even these 22 THE ...
... human mould , should brutalize by choice His nature ; and , though capable of arts , By which the world might profit , and himself Self - banish'd from society , prefer 575 Such squalid sloth to honourable toil ! Yet even these 22 THE ...
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... human nature's broadest , foulest blot , Chains him , and tasks him , and exacts his sweat With stripes , that Mercy with a bleeding heart , Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast . Then what is man ? And what man , seeing this , And ...
... human nature's broadest , foulest blot , Chains him , and tasks him , and exacts his sweat With stripes , that Mercy with a bleeding heart , Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast . Then what is man ? And what man , seeing this , And ...
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... human and of brute Multitudes , fugitive on ev'ry side , And fugitive in vain . The sylvan scene Migrates uplifted and , with all its soil Alighting in far distant fields , finds out A new possessor , and survives the change . Ocean has ...
... human and of brute Multitudes , fugitive on ev'ry side , And fugitive in vain . The sylvan scene Migrates uplifted and , with all its soil Alighting in far distant fields , finds out A new possessor , and survives the change . Ocean has ...
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... human hands . 325 The pulpit , therefore- ( and I name it fill'd With solemn awe , that bids me well beware With what intent I touch that holy thing ) -- The pulpit ( when the satʼrist has at last , Strutting and vap'ring in an empty ...
... human hands . 325 The pulpit , therefore- ( and I name it fill'd With solemn awe , that bids me well beware With what intent I touch that holy thing ) -- The pulpit ( when the satʼrist has at last , Strutting and vap'ring in an empty ...
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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