Poems by William Cowper ...Published at the Water Street Bookstore, 1833 |
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... themes like these emplcy the poet's tongue , I hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or tell me , if you can , what pow'r maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains ? 200 That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of ...
... themes like these emplcy the poet's tongue , I hear as mute as if a syren sung . Or tell me , if you can , what pow'r maintains A Briton's scorn of arbitrary chains ? 200 That were a theme might animate the dead , And move the lips of ...
الصفحة 18
... theme ; Genius is thine , and thou art Fancy's nurse ; 280 285 290 Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroick song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires . Place me where Winter breathes ...
... theme ; Genius is thine , and thou art Fancy's nurse ; 280 285 290 Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroick song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires . Place me where Winter breathes ...
الصفحة 23
... mind that feels indeed the fire The muse imparts , and can command the lyre , Acts with a force and kindles with a zeal , Whato'er the theme , that others never feel . If human woes her soft attention claim , A tender TABLE TALK . 23.
... mind that feels indeed the fire The muse imparts , and can command the lyre , Acts with a force and kindles with a zeal , Whato'er the theme , that others never feel . If human woes her soft attention claim , A tender TABLE TALK . 23.
الصفحة 25
... theme , 550 The fruit of all her labour is whipp'd cream , As if an eagle flew aloft , and then-- Stoop'd from its highest pitch to pounce a wren . As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . 555 ...
... theme , 550 The fruit of all her labour is whipp'd cream , As if an eagle flew aloft , and then-- Stoop'd from its highest pitch to pounce a wren . As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . 555 ...
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... theme ! That theme on Earth exhausted , though above ' Tis found as everlasting as his love , 595 Man lavish'd all his thoughts on human things- ' The feats of heroes , and the wrath of kings ; But still , while virtue kindled his ...
... theme ! That theme on Earth exhausted , though above ' Tis found as everlasting as his love , 595 Man lavish'd all his thoughts on human things- ' The feats of heroes , and the wrath of kings ; But still , while virtue kindled his ...
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ALEXANDER SELKIRK beams beneath bids bless'd bliss boast breast call'd charms courser dark dear deeds delight design'd divine docet dream e'en earth Edmonton errour ev'ry eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flow'rs folly fools form'd frown Gilpin give glory GLOW-WORM God's grace hand happy hast hear heart Heav'n hope hour int'rest JOHN GILPIN joys land light lov'd lust lyre magick mankind mercy mind muse musick Nature never o'er once opticks pain pass'd peace pharisee pine-apples pity pleasure poet poet's poor post horns pow'r praise pray'rs pride proud prove publick Rome sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight skies slave smile song soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste teach thee theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler truth Twas VINCENT BOURNE VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wisdom zeal