Poems by William Cowper ...Published at the Water Street Bookstore, 1833 |
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... soul , Reproach their owner with that love of rest , To which he forfeits e'en the rest he loves . Not such the alert and active . Measure life By its true worth , the comforts it affords , And theirs alone seems worthy of the name ...
... soul , Reproach their owner with that love of rest , To which he forfeits e'en the rest he loves . Not such the alert and active . Measure life By its true worth , the comforts it affords , And theirs alone seems worthy of the name ...
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... soul is sick with ev'ry day's report 5 Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd . There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is sever'd , as the flax , 10 That falls ...
... soul is sick with ev'ry day's report 5 Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd . There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is sever'd , as the flax , 10 That falls ...
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... soul I loathe All affectation . " Tis my perfect scorn ; What ! -will a man play tricks - will he indulge Object of my implacable disgust . A silly fond conceit of his fair form , And just proportion , fashionable mien , And pretty face ...
... soul I loathe All affectation . " Tis my perfect scorn ; What ! -will a man play tricks - will he indulge Object of my implacable disgust . A silly fond conceit of his fair form , And just proportion , fashionable mien , And pretty face ...
الصفحة 42
... soul : To break a jest , when pity would inspire Pathetick exhortation ; and t ' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales , 470 When sent with God's commission to the heart ! So did not Paul . Direct me to a quip Or merry turn in ...
... soul : To break a jest , when pity would inspire Pathetick exhortation ; and t ' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales , 470 When sent with God's commission to the heart ! So did not Paul . Direct me to a quip Or merry turn in ...
الصفحة 58
... souls to mine . 220 God never meant that man should scale the Heav'ns By strides of human wisdom . In his works , Though wondrous , he commands us in his word To seek him rather where his mercy shines . The mind , indeed , enlighten'd ...
... souls to mine . 220 God never meant that man should scale the Heav'ns By strides of human wisdom . In his works , Though wondrous , he commands us in his word To seek him rather where his mercy shines . The mind , indeed , enlighten'd ...
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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