Poems by William Cowper ...Published at the Water Street Bookstore, 1833 |
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الصفحة 6
... fancy , and genius , and in the esteem and converse of such persons as in these re- spects were most congenial with himself , he would have been happy . But he was not - He wondered ( as thou- sands in a similar situation still do ) ...
... fancy , and genius , and in the esteem and converse of such persons as in these re- spects were most congenial with himself , he would have been happy . But he was not - He wondered ( as thou- sands in a similar situation still do ) ...
الصفحة 18
... 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 his keenest air , And 18 TABLE TALK .
... 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 his keenest air , And 18 TABLE TALK .
الصفحة 24
... fancy warms , Without a creamy smoothness has no charms . Thus , all success depending on an ear , And thinking I might purchase it too dear , If sentiment were sacrific'd to sound , 515 And truth cut short to make a period round , I ...
... fancy warms , Without a creamy smoothness has no charms . Thus , all success depending on an ear , And thinking I might purchase it too dear , If sentiment were sacrific'd to sound , 515 And truth cut short to make a period round , I ...
الصفحة 27
... fancy cast , Was lumber in an age so void of taste : But when the second Charles assum'd the sway , 620 And arts reviv'd beneath a softer day , Then like a bow long forc'd into a curve , The mind , releas'd from too constrain'd a nerve ...
... fancy cast , Was lumber in an age so void of taste : But when the second Charles assum'd the sway , 620 And arts reviv'd beneath a softer day , Then like a bow long forc'd into a curve , The mind , releas'd from too constrain'd a nerve ...
الصفحة 29
... Fancy , that from the bow that spans the sky , Brings colours dipp'd in Heav'n , that never die ; A soul exalted above earth , a mind 700 Skill'd in the characters that form mankind ; 705 And as the sun in rising beauty dress'd , Looks ...
... Fancy , that from the bow that spans the sky , Brings colours dipp'd in Heav'n , that never die ; A soul exalted above earth , a mind 700 Skill'd in the characters that form mankind ; 705 And as the sun in rising beauty dress'd , Looks ...
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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