The Poems of William Cowper, المجلد 1Press of C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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William Cowper. There stand , and justify the foul abuse Of sabbath hours with plausible excuse ; If apostolic gravity be free , To play the fool on Sundays , why not we ? If he the tinkling harpsichord regards As inoffensive , what ...
William Cowper. There stand , and justify the foul abuse Of sabbath hours with plausible excuse ; If apostolic gravity be free , To play the fool on Sundays , why not we ? If he the tinkling harpsichord regards As inoffensive , what ...
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... the ruling power Of some ungovern'd passion every hour , Finds by degrees the truths that once bore sway , And all their deep impressions , wear away ; So coin grows smooth , in traffic current pass'd , 52 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
... the ruling power Of some ungovern'd passion every hour , Finds by degrees the truths that once bore sway , And all their deep impressions , wear away ; So coin grows smooth , in traffic current pass'd , 52 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
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... hour ) The self - restoring arm of human power . But what is man in his own proud esteem ? Hear him - himself the poet and the theme : A monarch clothed with majesty and awe , His mind his kingdom , and his will his law , Grace in his ...
... hour ) The self - restoring arm of human power . But what is man in his own proud esteem ? Hear him - himself the poet and the theme : A monarch clothed with majesty and awe , His mind his kingdom , and his will his law , Grace in his ...
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... hour , that brought me to thy foot , And cut up all my follies by the root , I never trusted in an arm but thine , Nor hoped but in thy righteousness divine : My prayers and alms , imperfect and defiled , Were but the feeble efforts of ...
... hour , that brought me to thy foot , And cut up all my follies by the root , I never trusted in an arm but thine , Nor hoped but in thy righteousness divine : My prayers and alms , imperfect and defiled , Were but the feeble efforts of ...
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... hours , Till the foe found them , and down fell the towers . Long time Assyria bound them in her chain , Till penitence had purged the public stain , And Cyrus , with relenting pity moved , Return'd them happy to the land they loved ...
... hours , Till the foe found them , and down fell the towers . Long time Assyria bound them in her chain , Till penitence had purged the public stain , And Cyrus , with relenting pity moved , Return'd them happy to the land they loved ...
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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