The Poems of William Cowper, المجلد 1Press of C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... Scripture warp'd from its intent . The carriage bowls along , and all are pleased If Tom be sober , and the wheels well greased ; But if the rogue have gone a cup too far , Left out his linchpin , or forgot his tar , It suffers ...
... Scripture warp'd from its intent . The carriage bowls along , and all are pleased If Tom be sober , and the wheels well greased ; But if the rogue have gone a cup too far , Left out his linchpin , or forgot his tar , It suffers ...
الصفحة 59
... least offence To virtue , delicacy , truth , or sense ( Try the criterion , ' tis a faithful guide ) , Nor has , nor can have , Scripture on its side . None but an author knows an author's cares , Or THE PROGRESS OF ERROR . 59.
... least offence To virtue , delicacy , truth , or sense ( Try the criterion , ' tis a faithful guide ) , Nor has , nor can have , Scripture on its side . None but an author knows an author's cares , Or THE PROGRESS OF ERROR . 59.
الصفحة 62
... Scripture lies , and blasphemy is sense : If clemency revolted by abuse Be damnable , then damn'd without excuse . Some dream , that they can silence , when they will , The storm of passion , and say , Peace , be still ; But Thus far ...
... Scripture lies , and blasphemy is sense : If clemency revolted by abuse Be damnable , then damn'd without excuse . Some dream , that they can silence , when they will , The storm of passion , and say , Peace , be still ; But Thus far ...
الصفحة 66
... Scripture no where recommends , Devised by self to answer selfish ends , Give saintship , then all Europe must agree Ten starveling hermits suffer less.than he . The truth is ( if the truth may suit your ear , And prejudice have left a ...
... Scripture no where recommends , Devised by self to answer selfish ends , Give saintship , then all Europe must agree Ten starveling hermits suffer less.than he . The truth is ( if the truth may suit your ear , And prejudice have left a ...
الصفحة 72
... Scripture was his jest - book , whence he drew Bon mots to gall the Christian and the Jew ; An infidel in health , but what when sick ? O - then a text would touch him at the quick ; View him at Paris in his last career , Surrounding ...
... Scripture was his jest - book , whence he drew Bon mots to gall the Christian and the Jew ; An infidel in health , but what when sick ? O - then a text would touch him at the quick ; View him at Paris in his last career , Surrounding ...
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beams beneath bids bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast call'd charms Cowper dear declension deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Eartham Edmonton eyes fair fancy fear feel fire flowers folly form'd frown GEORGE ROMNEY Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy heart Heaven heavenly hope hour John Gilpin labour land learn'd light lust lyre mankind mercy mind Muse Nature never night NOSEGAY o'er Olney once Parnassian pass'd peace pleasure poet poet's praise pride prize proud prove racter sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight skies smile song SONNET soon sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye thee theme thine thou hast thought thousand toil tongue trifler true truth Twas Unwin verse virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM HAYLEY wisdom zeal