Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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... It's errour , if it err'd , was merely this- He thought the dying hour already come , And a complete recov'ry struck him dumb . But that effeminacy , folly , lust , Enervate and enfeeble , and needs must ; And that a nation shamefully ...
... It's errour , if it err'd , was merely this- He thought the dying hour already come , And a complete recov'ry struck him dumb . But that effeminacy , folly , lust , Enervate and enfeeble , and needs must ; And that a nation shamefully ...
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... it's parts , times , ministry , and laws , Bespeaks a land , once christian , fall'n , and lost , In all , that wars against that title most , What follows next let cities of great name , And regions long since desolate proclaim ...
... it's parts , times , ministry , and laws , Bespeaks a land , once christian , fall'n , and lost , In all , that wars against that title most , What follows next let cities of great name , And regions long since desolate proclaim ...
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... it's cause ; ) But Providence himself will intervene , To throw his dark displeasure o'er the scene . All are his instruments ; each form of war , What burns at home , or threatens from afar , Nature in arms , her elements at strife ...
... it's cause ; ) But Providence himself will intervene , To throw his dark displeasure o'er the scene . All are his instruments ; each form of war , What burns at home , or threatens from afar , Nature in arms , her elements at strife ...
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... it's stately course Like a proud swan , conqu'ring the stream by force ; That , like some cottage beauty , strikes the heart , Quite unindebted to the tricks of art . When Labour and when Dulness , club in hand , Like the two figures at ...
... it's stately course Like a proud swan , conqu'ring the stream by force ; That , like some cottage beauty , strikes the heart , Quite unindebted to the tricks of art . When Labour and when Dulness , club in hand , Like the two figures at ...
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... it's highest pitch to pounce a wren . As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . Ages elaps'd ere Homer's lamp appear'd , And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard : To carry nature lengths unknown ...
... it's highest pitch to pounce a wren . As if the poet , purposing to wed , Should carve himself a wife in gingerbread . Ages elaps'd ere Homer's lamp appear'd , And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard : To carry nature lengths unknown ...
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