Poems by William Cowper ...Published at the Water Street Bookstore, 1833 |
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الصفحة 45
... half deceiv'd , Till others have the soothing tale believ'd . Hence comment after comment , spun as fine As bloated spiders draw the flimsy line . Hence the same word , that bids our lusts obey , Is misapplied to sanctify their sway ...
... half deceiv'd , Till others have the soothing tale believ'd . Hence comment after comment , spun as fine As bloated spiders draw the flimsy line . Hence the same word , that bids our lusts obey , Is misapplied to sanctify their sway ...
الصفحة 49
... half founder'd , and his compass lost , Sees far as human opticks may command , A sleeping fog , and fancies it dry land ! Spreads all his canvass , ev'ry sinew plies ; Pants for❜t , aims at it , enters it , and dies ! Then farewell ...
... half founder'd , and his compass lost , Sees far as human opticks may command , A sleeping fog , and fancies it dry land ! Spreads all his canvass , ev'ry sinew plies ; Pants for❜t , aims at it , enters it , and dies ! Then farewell ...
الصفحة 53
... half an angel in her own account , Doubts not hereafter with the saints to mount . Though not a grace appears on strictest search , But that she fasts , and , item , goes to church . Conscious of age she recollects her youth , And tells ...
... half an angel in her own account , Doubts not hereafter with the saints to mount . Though not a grace appears on strictest search , But that she fasts , and , item , goes to church . Conscious of age she recollects her youth , And tells ...
الصفحة 58
... half a mile from home : He , lost in errours , his vain heart prefers , She , safe in the simplicity of hers . Not many wise , rich , noble , or profound In science , win one inch of heavenly ground . And is it not a mortifying thought ...
... half a mile from home : He , lost in errours , his vain heart prefers , She , safe in the simplicity of hers . Not many wise , rich , noble , or profound In science , win one inch of heavenly ground . And is it not a mortifying thought ...
الصفحة 87
... half the world comes rattling at his door , To fill the dull vacuity till four ; And , just when ev'ning turns the blue vault gray , To spend two hours in dressing for the day : To make the Sun a bauble without use , Save for the fruits ...
... half the world comes rattling at his door , To fill the dull vacuity till four ; And , just when ev'ning turns the blue vault gray , To spend two hours in dressing for the day : To make the Sun a bauble without use , Save for the fruits ...
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