The Poems of William Cowper, المجلد 1 |
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By the host of their partizans they have been exalted much beyond the warranty of sound criticism , and their author has been stationed , where it is impossible that he should stand , in the first class and by the side of the foremost ...
By the host of their partizans they have been exalted much beyond the warranty of sound criticism , and their author has been stationed , where it is impossible that he should stand , in the first class and by the side of the foremost ...
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B. Seldom , alas ! the power of logic reigns With much sufficiency in royal brains ; Such reasoning falls like an inverted cone , Wanting its proper base to stand upon . Man made for kings ! those optics are but dim , That tell you so ...
B. Seldom , alas ! the power of logic reigns With much sufficiency in royal brains ; Such reasoning falls like an inverted cone , Wanting its proper base to stand upon . Man made for kings ! those optics are but dim , That tell you so ...
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A. Kings then at last have but the lot of all : By their own conduct they must stand or fall . B. True . While they live the courtly laureate pays His quit - rent ode , his peppercorn of praise ; And many a dunce , whose fingers itch to ...
A. Kings then at last have but the lot of all : By their own conduct they must stand or fall . B. True . While they live the courtly laureate pays His quit - rent ode , his peppercorn of praise ; And many a dunce , whose fingers itch to ...
الصفحة 25
... Playing , at beat of drum , their martial pranks , Shouldering , and standing as if stuck to stone , While condescending majesty looks on ; If monarchy consist in such base things , Sighing , I say again , I pity kings !
... Playing , at beat of drum , their martial pranks , Shouldering , and standing as if stuck to stone , While condescending majesty looks on ; If monarchy consist in such base things , Sighing , I say again , I pity kings !
الصفحة 27
When ministers and ministerial arts ; Patriots , who love good places at their hearts ; When admirals , extoll'd for standing still , Or doing nothing with a deal of skill ; Generals , who will not conquer when they may , Firm friends ...
When ministers and ministerial arts ; Patriots , who love good places at their hearts ; When admirals , extoll'd for standing still , Or doing nothing with a deal of skill ; Generals , who will not conquer when they may , Firm friends ...
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