Poems by William Cowper ...J. Johnson and Company, 1811 |
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الصفحة 81
... Pride has attain'd it's most luxuriant growth , And poison'd ev'ry virtue in them both . Pride may be pamper'd , while the flesh grows lean ; Humility may clothe an English dean ; That grace was Cowper's - his , confess'd by all- Though ...
... Pride has attain'd it's most luxuriant growth , And poison'd ev'ry virtue in them both . Pride may be pamper'd , while the flesh grows lean ; Humility may clothe an English dean ; That grace was Cowper's - his , confess'd by all- Though ...
الصفحة 83
... pride , Of malice fed while flesh is mortified ; Take , Madam , the reward of all your pray'rs , Where hermits and where bramins meet with theirs ; Your portion is with them - Nay , never frown , But , if you please , some fathoms lower ...
... pride , Of malice fed while flesh is mortified ; Take , Madam , the reward of all your pray'rs , Where hermits and where bramins meet with theirs ; Your portion is with them - Nay , never frown , But , if you please , some fathoms lower ...
الصفحة 91
... pride , And fum'd with frankincense on ev'ry side , He begs their flatt'ry with his latest breath , And smother'd in't at last , is prais'd to death . Yon cottager , who weaves at her own door , Pillow and bobbins all her little store ...
... pride , And fum'd with frankincense on ev'ry side , He begs their flatt'ry with his latest breath , And smother'd in't at last , is prais'd to death . Yon cottager , who weaves at her own door , Pillow and bobbins all her little store ...
الصفحة 94
William Cowper. Earth gives too little , giving only bread , To nourish pride , or turn the weakest head ; To them the sounding jargon of the schools Seems what it cap and bells for fools ; - The light they walk by , kindled from above ...
William Cowper. Earth gives too little , giving only bread , To nourish pride , or turn the weakest head ; To them the sounding jargon of the schools Seems what it cap and bells for fools ; - The light they walk by , kindled from above ...
الصفحة 99
... Pride above all opposes her design ; Pride , of a growth superior to the rest , The subtlest serpent with the loftiest crest , Swells at the thought , and , kindling into rage , Would hiss the cherub Mercy from the stage . And is the ...
... Pride above all opposes her design ; Pride , of a growth superior to the rest , The subtlest serpent with the loftiest crest , Swells at the thought , and , kindling into rage , Would hiss the cherub Mercy from the stage . And is the ...
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